THEATRE THREE DRAMATIC
ACADEMY
Winter-Spring 2012
Our mission is to give our students the most
interesting, innovative, and exciting experience possible. This
includes invitations to special performances with a meet-the-cast
question and answer period. Creative Dramatics will attend a
performance of our children’s musical THE THREE LITTLE PIGS. Pre-Teen
students will have the option to attend either THE THREE LITTLE PIGS
or the Mainstage production of BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO. Teen
Workshop will attend a performance of the BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO.
SPACES ARE VERY LIMITED.
REGISTER NOW!!!
Sorry - NO refunds.
Register by mail, at the Box Office, or charge by phone!
Questions?
Call Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
(631) 928 - 9202
CREATIVE DRAMATICS
SOLD OUT
Ages 6 - 8
Wednesdays
4:30 - 6:00 p.m./$150
Classes begin February 8
(Class dates: 2/8; 2/15; 2/29; 3/7;
3/14; 3/21; 3/28; 4/4; 4/18; 4/25)
Instructor: Ryan Tazukie
Fearon
Teaching Assistant: Sarah Bush
An introduction to the stage. Basic stagecraft and
theatre games with an emphasis on developing acting skills through
focus and self-control. Final Class: Original Showcase Performance
based on classwork (4/25).
PRE-TEEN WORKSHOPS
Ages 8 - 11
SESSION ONE:
Tuesdays 4:00 - 6:00 p.m./$175
Classes begin March 6
(Class Dates: 3/6; 3/13; 3/20; 3/27;
4/17; 4/24; 5/1; 5/15; 5/22; 5/29
Instructor: Reneé Santos-Stewart
or
SESSION TWO: SOLD OUT
Fridays 4:00 - 6:00 p.m./$175
Classes begin March 9
(Class Dates: 3/9; 3/16; 3/23; 3/30;
4/20; 4/27; 5/4; 5/11; 5/18; 6/1)
Instructor: Reneé Santos-Stewart
Introduction to acting. Improvisation, theatre
games, beginning scene and monologue work. Final Class:
Original Showcase Performance based on classwork (5/29 or 6/1).
TEEN WORKSHOP
Ages 12 - 15
Mondays
4:00 - 6:30 p.m./$200
Classes begin February 6
(Class Dates: 2/6; 2/13; 2/27; 3/5;
3/12; 3/19; 3/26; 4/2; 4/16; 4/23)
Instructor: Camile Arnone
For all levels of experience. Basic scene and monologue work, stage technique, beginning and advanced improvisation. Final Class: Original Showcase Performance based on classwork
(4/23).
THE FACULTY
CAMILE ARNONE
(Instructor) BFA in Theatre and BA in English from
Adelphi University. Studied Contemporary Theatre in London
through Hofstra University. A produced playwright, she
directed her own work, YOU AND I, with the Epic Theatre Co.,
as well as RUNNING INTO MONET at the Abingdon Theatre in
NYC. Other directing credits include ROMEO AND JULIET and
ONCE UPON A TIME BROADWAY MET SHAKESPEARE. She has most
recently been seen in CHRISTMAS CAROL (2009) and RING OF
FIRE at THEATRE THREE. Favorite roles include: Juanita in
COME BACK TO THE FIVE AND DIME…, Rhonda in WOMEN OF
MANHATTAN, Fruma Sarah in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, Celia in AS
YOU LIKE IT and Felicity in THE FAIRY PRINCESS. Other
credits include THE SOUND OF MUSIC, THE SECRET GARDEN, TOM
SAWYER, ROMEO AND JULIET, JULIUS CAESAR, THE TAMING OF THE
SHREW, as well as various original works, Cabarets and
Broadway Revues portraying roles such as Kathy in THE LAST
FIVE YEARS, Lilly in SECRET GARDEN and Mrs. Claus in SONGS
FOR A NEW WORLD, et. In addition to the stage, Camille is a
Photographer specializing in headshot and special events.
Her website is ciaobellaphotos.net. Working year round at
Stony Brook University Hospital, she is a standardized
patient, helping to train medical students in clinical
skills.
SARAH BUSH (Teaching Assistant)
Sophomore Ward Melville High School. With THEATRE
THREE for almost a decade with appearances in Mainstage and
Children's theatre. Student Director for school production
of FOOTLOOSE. Credits include BYE BYE BIRDIE, CINDERELLA,
FOOTLOOSE, CHARLIE BROWN'S CHRISTMAS, and Cabaret night.
THEATRE THREE credits include five years of A CHRISTMAS
CAROL, RUGRATS, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, CAMP ROCK, and PETER
PAN:NEVERLAND ADVENTURES. Additional experience in front of
house duties, spotlighting and running crew. Second season
as teaching assistant.
RYAN TAZUKIE FEARON
(Instructor) BA in Theatre Arts, minor in Visual
Arts, SUNY New Paltz. Worked in the Costume shop at SUNY New
Paltz for three years and assistant manager for two. Member
of improv comedy troupe TBA; served as teacher's assistant,
teaching improv at a college level. Numerous Prop Master
credits including STOP KISS, WOMAN AND WALLACE and RACE
MCCLOUD, PRIVATE EYE in the NY Fringe Festival (world
premiere). Director for REEFER MADNESS and THE HARDY BOYS
AND THE MYSTERY OF WHERE BABIES COME FROM, SUNY New Paltz.
Performed in URINETOWN (Off-Broadway) with Momentum
Repertory Company. Additional credits include COMPANY, OUR
TOWN, PIRATES OF PENZANCE, IMPORTANCE OF BEING ERNEST,
'DENTITY CRISIS, and CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE as well as
various Children’s Theatre with THEATRE THREE.
Renée Santos-Stewart (Instructor) BA in
History and Secondary Education from St. Joseph’s College.
Member of Actors Equity since 2002, recipient of the Thespie
Award given by the Lansing State Journal Art Critics
Association (Lansing, Michigan) as Best New Director for the
production BEYOND THERAPY. Other directing credits include
FAME, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, THE WIZ,
BYE BYE BIRDIE, A MAN OF CONSEQUENCE, STUPID KIDS and DOG
SEES GOD. Theatre performance credits include DOUBT, A
CHRISTMAS CAROL, GODSPELL, HAIR, DAMN YANKEES, AIDA,
CINDERELLA, WASP, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, THE WIZ and
NUNSENSE, etc.,along with over 50 children’s theatre
productions. Stage Manager of over 75 productions including
THE DROWSY CHAPERONE, JOSEPH … DREAMCOAT, THREE TALL WOMEN,
MY FAVORITE YEAR, ME AND MY GIRL, JACQUES BREL, THE MYSTERY
OF EDWIN DROOD, 42ND STREET, THE GOODBYE GIRL, FOREVER
PLAID, A FEW GOOD MEN, THE FOREIGNER and A SOLDIERS STORY.
Currently, Renée is enrolled at St. Joseph’s College in the
Masters program majoring in Special Education.
JEFFREY SANZEL (Executive Artistic Director)
BFA in Acting & Directing from Conservatory at SUNY
Purchase. With THEATRE THREE since 1989. Appointed Artistic
Director July 1993. Director of over two hundred
productions.