NOVEMBER WORKSHOPS
Beyond the Lines
Youth Workshop (Ages 11-15)
Saturday, November 15
10:30 AM-12 PM
Dive deeper than the words on the page and uncover the story beneath. This workshop helps young performers explore motivations, emotions, and character choices that bring a script to life while discovering what the playwright hopes to share through their story. Students build strong foundations for confident and thoughtful performance.
The Art of Scriptwork
Adult Workshop (Ages 16+)
Saturday, November 15
12:30-2 PM
Master the techniques of script analysis to unlock the full potential of any role. This workshop blends practical tools with creative insight to help performers interpret text with depth and clarity while connecting with the playwright’s intentions and vision. Strengthen your artistry and bring greater truth to every performance.
PRICING
Youth Single Workshop: $20
Adults Single Workshop: $30
RUNNING TIME
90 Minutes
LOCATION
3330 Stahl Rd
Sheboygan, WI 53081
About the Instructor
Lauren Shields
Lauren Shields is a New York based Director, Intimacy Coordinator, and Coach. Lauren has directed plays and musicals throughout different Regional theatres, Off Broadway, festivals, and academic institutions.
Some of her theatre credits include Butterflies Are Free (Bluff City Theatre), Top Girls (Stagedoor Manor), The Altruists (ASDS Repertory Season), Somerton Man: A True Crime Musical (The Green Room), You Can't Take It With You and Flipped (Fairleigh Dickinson University), Assassins (The Secret Theatre), Existential Baby (The Tank). Some of her film credits are Timeless (Cranford Film Festival, Lift Off Film Festival) and Bliss.
Her undergrad is in Musical Theatre from Fairleigh Dickinson University and she has an MFA in Directing The Actors Studio Drama School with PACE University.
This program is supported in part by a grant from the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the National Endowment for the Arts.
About the Wisconsin Arts Board
The Wisconsin Arts Board is the state agency dedicated to nurturing creativity, promoting the arts, supporting arts education, and enriching the cultural life of communities across Wisconsin. The Board provides funding and resources to help organizations grow and deliver meaningful arts programming that benefits the public.
Support for Sheboygan Theatre Company Workshops
Sheboygan Theatre Company gratefully acknowledges the support from the Wisconsin Arts Board, which has provided funding that enables us to offer theatre workshops. This support helps us expand educational opportunities, develop local artistic talent, and engage the community through accessible and high-quality theatre training programs.
