You can learn from anywhere with Zoom Classes @ The Playhouse!

Brush up on your public speaking skills, learn to write a screenplay or a song.  Whether it’s Ira Joe Fisher’s “Speaking Fearlessly”, Award Winning Screenwriter Katie Torpey’s Write Your Screenplay or Celebrity Voice Coach Samantha Cole and 13-time Emmy Award-winner A.J. Gundell’s Sing and Write Like a Pro - The Ridgefield Playhouse will get your creative juices flowing!

Working from home? Stand out on every Zoom call with Ira Joe Fisher’s “Speaking Fearlessly” via Zoom on Mondays, August 17 - September 14 from 7:30 - 9pm. Presenting in front of a group can be a difficult experience.  This is a great class for high school seniors preparing for their college interviews! Whether for business or volunteer work, online or in-person, the ability to speak in public is a valuable life skill that can advance a career and fulfill leadership aspirations. Emmy Award-winning journalist, author and emcee Ira Joe Fisher offers a life-changing, new Zoom workshop, Speaking Fearlessly, featuring career-affirmed strategies – not tricks – for effective speech, public speaking presentations and high-stakes conversations. 

Are you done watching Netflix and other online streaming platforms and thinking to yourself, “I can do that!” Is there a movie idea tucked away in your head that you’ve always wanted to write? Well, right now is the perfect time to write that screenplay. Once Hollywood reopens in the next few months, it will need original content. In this 6-week screenwriting Zoom course you will learn how to turn your story idea into a well-told, formatted screenplay that you can sell to Hollywood.  Write Your Screenplay with Award Winning Screenwriter Katie Torpey via Zoom on Wednesdays, August 19 - September 23 from 7 - 9pm.

Sing and Write Like a Pro via Zoom with Celebrity Voice Coach Samantha Cole and 13-time Emmy Award-winner A.J. Gundell on Wednesdays, September 30 - October 28 from 7 - 9pm.  Hosted by Celebrity Voice Coach and International recording artist/songwriter Samantha Cole, and 13- time Emmy award-winning songwriter, producer, and music supervisor, One-Stop Music Shop owner, A.J. Gundell. If you are a singer looking to learn vocal mastery and proper technique, or a songwriter, musician or producer interested in the fundamentals of songwriting and music licensing--this class Is custom made for you. Learn these things and more from seasoned professionals Samantha and A.J. and their combined years of music industry experience and success. Very special guest speaker, ex-Senior VP of A&R (RCA, Sony, Universal) Dave Novik will join Cole and Gundell at the last session--to provide insightful marketing and promotion secrets while also helping address the ins and outs of licensing. 

To register for classes visit The Ridgefield Playhouse website at www.ridgefieldplayhouse.org or call the box office at 203.438.5795

Scholarships for classes are available through the generosity of the Beth and Bruce Becker Scholarship Fund.  Call the box office for more info.

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