HARVARD BRINGS 35MM TO LIFE; LINDSAY MENDEZ AND RSO OFFER MASTER CLASS

September 28, 2016

35mm: A Musical Exhibition will be presented by students at Harvard University this fall on October 7th, 8th, and 9th. In preparation for the show, RSO and Lindsay Mendez, an original cast member, will come from New York, NY to Cambridge, MA to work with Harvard’s 35mm production team.

From press notes: “While on campus, Oliver and Mendez will also hold two master classes presented by Learning From Performers, a program of the Office for the Arts at Harvard. The first is a seminar led by Oliver focused on creativity in art-making and the second is a workshop based on Oliver and Mendez’s Actor Therapy program in which selected musical theatre students will perform for and receive feedback from Oliver and Mendez.

“The cast includes Ashley LaLonde, Brooke Sweeney, Brian Cami, Geoffrey Binney, and Jacob Rienstra. The production is directed by Missy Dreier, music directed by Liz Kantor, and stage managed by Kira Telgen. The production team also includes Kara Roberts, the producer, and Lindsey Ruggles, the production advisor.

“The show will be performed in the Adams Pool Theatre at Harvard University on October 7th at 7:30pm, October 8th at 2:30 pm and 7:30 pm, and October 9th at 2:30pm. Please visit www.hrdctheater.com/35mm for tickets and more details.”

RSO Makes London Debut

January 25, 2015

rso tunes and actor therapy Take the London Stage

RSO in LondonThe RSO in London concert will take place at the St. James Studio on March 23rd, 2015 directed by Katie Pesskin with musical direction by Michael Riley. Casting is still to be announced. Buy tickets here.

RSO bring’s his Actor Therapy master class (co-founded with Lindsay Mendez) to the Greenwich Theater on March 22, 2015. Buy tickets here.

ACTOR THERAPY SESSION 13 – SOLD OUT!

August 25, 2014

Session 14 and Session 15 still open for registration.

RSO and Lindsay Mendez’s wildly popular Actor Therapy starts up again this September with a completely sold out Session 13. But don’t worry, you can register online for Sessions 14 and 15 now!

When you enroll in a session of Actor Therapy, you get:

  • 5 classes (usually on five consecutive Mondays,) where each student gets 12 (or more) minutes for song-and-critique.  May include special guests!
  • 1 thirty-minute hang-out sesh with RSO: life-coaching, career planning, and more.
  • Weekly email correspondence with RSO and Lindsay, strategizing the next steps in your process.
  • 5 new songs for your book, provided by repertoire coach Sara Glancy, including a “Rep Till You’re Happy” guarantee.
  • 1 “field trip” organized by Actor Therapy — promoting community building (may include an additional cost)
  • Discounted show tickets to Broadway or Off-Broadway shows (occasionally comp’ed!) (subject to availability)
  • One class with a special guest agent and casting director, TBA.

Session 14: Monday, Oct. 13th, Monday, Oct. 20th, Monday, Oct. 27th, Monday, Nov. 3rd, Thursday, Nov. 6th

Session 15: Monday, Nov. 10th, Monday, Nov. 17th, Monday, Nov. 24, Monday, Dec. 1st, Thursday, Dec. 4th

 Classes are held at either 6:00pm or 8:30pm, schedule to be announced.