The Tempest School Tour

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Written By Christopher Gurr

Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Ashland, OR

About the Work:

2001 Ashland Schools Project:

In schools tour and workshop for students 3rd through 8th grade

  • Co-adapted (with artist/educator Kirsten Giroux) Shakespeare's The Tempest for two actors.
  • Performed this adaptation for all 3rd - 5th graders within the Ashland School District.
  • Co-developed, with OSF's education department, The Magic Trunk Workshop, an exploration of the theatrical production process with The Tempest, past and present, as its focus.
  • Co-taught The Magic Trunk Workshop for all 5th graders within the Ashland School District.

 

My Role:

Instructor/Actor

 

Christopher Gurr

theatre artist | coach | consultant

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