Technical Theater Workshop with J. Tyler Lewis

The ARTx3 Campus will host a four-session Technical Theater Workshop with J. Tyler Lewis from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays, May 4, 11, 18, and June 1, at ART WORKS on Main, 627 S. Main St in Pine Bluff.

This workshop is sponsored by a Kenneth Reams Arts for Justice Grant.

Step into the world behind the spotlight and explore the fascinating realm of technical theater, with an emphasis on mental health and informed decision-making. This comprehensive workshop covers essential aspects such as set design, lighting, sound engineering, and stage management. Through interactive sessions and practical demonstrations, participants will not only acquire valuable technical skills but also engage in discussions on maintaining balance, managing stress, and fostering a supportive team environment. Newcomers and experienced technicians are welcome to seek to expand their knowledge.

This workshop is part of the Kenneth Reams: Arts for Justice Grant-sponsored “Theater for Change” program. This series of engaging Saturday classes features acting, playwriting, stage management, and directing. This unique opportunity is designed for community members and volunteers of all ages to discover and enhance their theatrical skills while aligning with the inspiring messages and mission of artist Kenneth Reams. Each program consists of four to five classes tailored to specific age groups, ensuring everyone has the chance to hear the artist's story and the magic of theater.

This event is for ages 16 and older. The cost is $5 for each session and $20 for the series. To register, visit artx3.org/all-events/technical-theater-workshop. For more information, contact Lewis at [email protected] or call 870-536-3375.

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