viaCorpora is delighted to announce that master teacher John Achorn is returning to the House. With his wisdom and immense experience, John offers a detailed and extensive introduction to commedia dell'Arte with a light and accessible touch!
presented in association with Lo studio degli zanni
A New Workshop in
commedia dell’Arte
A six week introduction to the essential elements of the commedia style:
mask, mime, improvisation, character, physical routines, ensemble.
Saturdays 10:00am~1:00pm @ [via]Corpora Studio
Beginning Saturday, October 16 ~ thru November 20
Fee: $180 ~ Early Registration Discount (before October 15): $150
Contact: 310-396-3314 or jachorn@yahoo.com
viaCorpora is located at 6575 Santa Monica Boulevard Hollywood, CA 90038
John Achorn is a master teacher in commedia dell’Arte, having studied with Carlo Mazzone-Clementi; he was an original member of the Dell-Arte Company and was instrumental in the founding of the renowned Dell’Arte School in Blue Lake CA. Mr. Achorn has taught workshops and classes for over 35 years at such institutions as UCLA, UC Santa Cruz, UC Riverside, University of Redlands, UC San Diego, USC, The Children’s Theatre Company of Minneapolis, ARTEL and the Antaeus Company here in Los Angeles. He is an actor, director and writer.