Residencies & MasterClasses & Workshops
Lost Nation Theater can also come to your school! The company’s artistic directors have a long and successful track record of creating curricular-connected theater workshops achieving stated learning and socialization objectives, from working on already scripted plays to creating entirely custom-designed units, kindergarten through college. LNT’s stage manager and technical director are also experienced workshop leaders. Lost Nation Theater is a juried artist of the Vermont Arts Council and New England Foundation for the Arts, which makes grant funding available to subsidize LNT’s residency work. Contact Producing Artistic Director Kathleen Keenan Please Email with any other questions.
Upcoming Workshops, Master Classes, and Coaching:
Scene Study Master Class
with Director, Actor, Playwright
Erin Galligan Baldwin
Sat April 22. 11:30am-5:30pm
$60 (scholarship may be available)
Join actor, director, and playwright Erin Galligan Baldwin for a Script Analysis Master Class. In this one-day event, we will analyze the 2012 Pulitzer Prize winning drama, Water by the Spoonful by Quiara Alegría Hudes using the techniques in David A Ball's book, Backwards & Forwards: A Technical Manual for Reading Plays.
To prepare for this class, please read both the play and the book ahead of time, take notes, and come ready to discuss the types of choices actors, directors, producers, and playwrights make while creating a play.
Participants also save 20% on tickets to Pass Over.
Class is designed for Adults (and teens 16+).
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Examples of Past Workshops, Master Classes, and Coaching:
GET RICK QUICK: An Introduction to Comedic Longform IMPROV
with Anna Rock
starts Sept 9, 2021
An In-Person, 3-part series with the ridiculously fun Anna Rock.
Anna - who has also been seen onstage with Cecily Strong and Upright Citizens' Brigade - is back in Vermont with LNT to perform Rosalind in As You Like It.
Come play riotous games, team up for collaborative exercises, and harness the art of organized chaos that is improv!
Class is designed for anyone Teen-Adult.
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Past Workshops, Master Classes, and Coaching:
STAGE MANAGEMENT SEMINAR WITH LAURA KROUCH (Oct-Nov 2020)
An online, 4-part series with one of the best SM's LNT has ever worked with AEA production stage manager Laura Krouch.
From pre-show to post-show, Laura will take you through the process of serious stage managing.
Class is designed for anyone age 13 and older.
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STORY BOOK 101 - actor training (October-December 2020)
Private coaching & actor training from Lost Nation Theater Artistic Directors Kim Allen Bent & Kathleen Keenan
Can be done either online or in person (under certain circumstances including safety protocols)!
Tailored to the individual. Use your favorite short story or poem and hone your acting style.
Videos of your coached reading will be shared via LNT media. Coaching is available for age 9 and older.
Thanks to a grant from the Montpelier Community Fund, the first 20 students (age 9-18) are free.
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