Young Conservatory
The Visionbox Young Conservatory is made up of actors ages 12- 21.
Students interested in joining the Young Conservatory should prepare two (2) monologues, one classical and one contemporary not exceeding 3 minutes in total, and an optional 16 bars of acapella music. To schedule an audition or for further information, please email us at info@visionbox.org or give us a call at 303.573.4940
Visionbox is committed to creating a community for younger students that will help them in their development as young artists both in their current study and performance as well as in their future education and careers. Students who have worked with Visionbox have been placed in many performing arts programs including Denver School of the Arts, NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, Bristol Old Vic, and the University of Essex in England.
 Mia Burnett |  Alexa Downing |  Tennessee Williams 2013 |
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 Chloe McConnell |  |  The Othello Project 2011 |
 Summer Intensive 2013 |  Interns! Summer 2014 |  Chekhov on Santa Fe 2014 |
 Chekhov Summer Intensive 2014 |  Tennessee Williams 2013 |  Tennessee Williams 2013 |
 Chekhov Summer Intensive 2014 |
Fall/Winter Sequences
Brecht & Greek Theatre
DATE: Jan 11 - Feb 11 Workshop Performance Sunday, Feb 21st
TIME: MONDAY & THURSDAY 6pm-9pm (10 Classes, 40 class hours)
TUITION: $400
This class will explore character and acting approches to the work of Bertolt Brecht and Greek Theatre (Aeschylus, Euripedes, and Sophocles). The work of Joseph Campbell will also be referenced in the class, in particular the power of myth as well as the directing work of Lee Breuer. Actors will explore the use of archetype and attitude in accessing character in ways outside of ordinary realism. This class will also prepare students for work in the contemporary avant-garde as well as physical theatre.
CLASS LIMIT 16 ACTORS BY AUDITION ONLY.
Irish Theatre
DATE: Feb 15 - Mar 19 Workshop Performance Sunday, Mar 20th
TIME: TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY 6pm-9pm (10 Classes, 40 class hours)
TUITION: $400
The Actor's 5 Questions will continue to be explored (but not limited to) the plays of Brian Friel, Samuel Beckett, Martin McDonagh, John Millington Synge. Irish poetry, folklore and culture will be studied as background for this exploration.
CLASS LIMIT 16 ACTORS BY AUDITION ONLY.
British & American Comedy
DATE: April 19 - May 19, Workshop Performance Sunday, May 22nd
TIME: TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY 6pm-9pm (10 Classes, 40 Class Hours)
TUITION: $400
This class will take an in depth look at some of the specific techniques around the analysis and playing of comedy in American and British plays. Scenes will be selected from a wide range of playwrights including but not limited to Neil Simon, Christopher Durang, David Ives, Sarah Ruhl, Wendy Wasserstein, Caryl Chruchill, Tom Stoppard, David Mamet, Harold Pinter, Oscar Wilde, and Noel Coward. The Actor’s 5 Questions, physical behavior, comic timing, lozzi, and irony will be studied in the context of these great writers.
CLASS LIMIT 16 ACTORS BY AUDITION ONLY.