The Third Method Acting Workshop, to be held in Lafayette from December 28th, 2009 to January 4th, 2010, will be taught by Master Teacher Caroline McGee. The focus will be on Anton Chekhov monologues for a public presentation January 3 or 4, 2010. Class members will work individually and in groups around the actors' schedules. For more information and specifics about schedule and cost, e-mail mcgeec50@yahoo.com.
In November, Professor McGee's students Martha Diaz, Christy Leichty and Carmen Nicholson performed in a Thanksgiving presentation at Cite des Arts of Ladies of the Cajun Prairie, which also included Grammy nominee Jane Vidrine on the Cajun fiddle, and guitarist Jane "Scooter" Yerow.
Ms. McGee currently serves as Director of the Moscow Art Actor Training Program at The Baryshnikov Center in New York City; she also served at New York University’s Stonestreet Professional Studio, The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute, and the MFA Acting Program at The Catholic University of America, in Washington, DC.
Her training includes a Master’s Degree from the University of California at Berkeley in Directing, Theatre History, Literature & Criticism; actor training with Robert Lewis at The Yale School of Drama; a 2-year acting certificate at the Conservatoire Nationale in Strasbourg, France, and professionally in New York City with master teachers William Esper , Michael Howard, Stella Adler, Wynn Handman and Elaine Aiken/Lee Strasberg .
She has performed at Yale Repertory Theater, NY Shakespeare Festival and in films by Woody Allen and Norman Jewison, with Gregory Peck, Gina Rowland and Gregory Peck, among many others. She is a member of all three actor unions: Actors Equity Association, Screen Actors Guild, and AFTRA.
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