OLLI at SOU

Acting for Readers Theater

In this acting course, participants will collaborate with students in the Adapt a Script for Readers Theater course to create and present a 10- to 15-minute staged performance, utilizing a radio/readers theater format. Students will learn about staging and blocking, as well as vocal techniques working with a professional voice coach. Class sessions will include lecture and discussion on the elements of putting together a dynamic readers theater production, as well as rehearsal time. The course will culminate in a readers theater performance before a live audience at SOU’s Meese Auditorium. Some time spent outside of class will be necessary for participants to prepare their roles. Everyone is welcome, and no previous experience is required.

Acting for Readers Theater – In-Person
Item Number: W26ARTS327A
Dates: 1/9/2026 - 3/13/2026
Times: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Days: F
Sessions: 10
Maximum Enrollment: 16
Building: Campbell Center
Room: Room D
Instructor: Robbi McMinimy, Daniel Stephens

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In this acting course, participants will collaborate with students in the Adapt a Script for Readers Theater course to create and present a 10- to 15-minute staged performance, utilizing a radio/readers theater format. Students will learn about staging and blocking, as well as vocal techniques working with a professional voice coach. Class sessions will include lecture and discussion on the elements of putting together a dynamic readers theater production, as well as rehearsal time. The course will culminate in a readers theater performance before a live audience at SOU’s Meese Auditorium. Some time spent outside of class will be necessary for participants to prepare their roles. Everyone is welcome, and no previous experience is required.

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