CLASSES + WORKSHOPS

Dear Artists, In keeping with the mission of The Ensemble Theatre and the commitment and goals set forth in this year’s artistic report, you have been invited by The Ensemble Theatre’s Artistic Director, Eileen J. Morris, to participate in a hands-on How To Make It Happen workshop lead by celebrity guest artist T.C. Carson.

This workshop will enhance your individual knowledge of how to get into the performing arts industry and be successful. There is a nominal fee of $15.00 to offset all costs associated with this program.

In this session you will learn the tools necessary to get into the business. You will learn the dos’ and don’ts of the performing industry. This workshop is being conducted by an expert instructor who will give you individual feedback tailored to your specific needs.

T.C. Carson was born on November 19 in Chicago, Illinois. He started performing in plays and musicals such as The Wiz, Dreamgirls, and Ain't Misbehavin'. He starred in the films Livin' Large and Firehawk before landing the role of Kyle Barker on the sitcom Living Single. Carson reprised his role of Kyle Barker, along with Living Single costar Erika Alexander, on show Half & Half. He provided the voice of Samuel (Charlie's father) in the PBS Kids animated series Clifford the Big Red Dog.

As a voice actor, he portrayed Mace Windu in the animated series Star Wars: Clone Wars; he reprised his role as Mace Windu in the Star Wars: The Clone Wars series. He appeared as Eddie Carson, a cook aboard a World War II submarine in U-571, and Route 23 survivor & schoolteacher Eugene Dix in Final Destination 2. He has provided the male voice of Guillo in the Gamecube RPG Baten Kaitos Origins, the voice of Kratos, the main character of the video games God of War , God of War II: Chains of Olympus, and reprised the role in the latest God of War III. He is also the voice of Touchstone in the PSP shooter Syphon Filter: Dark Mirror. His voice is also featured on The Bible Experience and he is currently seen on a national Comcast commercial.

This workshop will take place in the performance centre Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at The Ensemble Theatre, 3535 Main. 6:30pm-8:30pm. Please respond to kedrickbrown@gmail.com  to confirm your attendance. Kedrick Brown Interim Artistic Assistant.