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Beginnings
America's Most Complete
Arts Experience
for Young People.
Established 1984
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America's Most Complete Arts Experience for Young
People
An approach to
professionalism as caring as it is practical.
Staff Professional Résumé
Ken Schatz
SAG AEA
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| POISON (Grand Jury Prize, Sundance Film Festival) |
Preacher |
Apparatus Productions, dir. Todd Haynes |
| FINDING GRACELAND (wI Harvey Keitel & Bridget Fonda) |
Motel Clerk |
Avenue Pictures/Largo, dir. David Winkler |
| SESAME STREET (live shorts) |
letters "W," "J,' "T" & "I" |
Children's Tel. Workshop, dir. Mo Willems |
| KENNY WAS COOL (psa) |
Eric the Goofy Sidekick |
Long Island Rail Road, dir. Bob Yuhas |
| PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE (comm.) |
Pork Rind Boy |
Philippine Telephone Co., w/Lea Salonga |
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| VOICE-OVERS |
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| DARIA |
mult. voices ("Tommy Sherman") |
MTV, dir. Susie Lewis Lynn |
| SESAME STREET (animated shorts) |
multiple voices |
Children's Tel. Workshop, dir. Mo Willems |
| SHEEP IN THE BIG CITY (series pilot) |
multiple voices |
Cartoon Network, dir. Mo Willems |
| THE BUDDY SYSTEM (series pilot) |
multiple voices |
GLC Productions, dir. Dan Cramer |
| CRAZY OWEN (promo) |
multiple voices |
Cartoon Network, dir. Mo Willems |
| QUICK DRAW MCGRAW (promo) |
mult. voices ("Baba Louie") |
Cartoon Network, dir. Mo Willems |
| THE SOMBRERO BROTHERS (animated short) |
Announcer |
Curious Pictures, dir. Mo Willems |
| TREASURE ISLAND (full-length animated feature) |
multiple voices |
Mark Zander Productions, dir. Mo Willems |
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| THEATRE |
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| CROWBAR (Obie Award-winning production) |
ensemble |
En Garde Arts, dir. Richard Caliban |
| BAD PENNY (Obie Award-winning production) |
ensemble |
En Garde Arts, dir. Jim Simpson |
| ROSENCRANTZ & GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD |
Hamlet |
J. Montgomery Theatre Co., dir. Collette Duvall |
| TREASURE ISLAND |
Chanteyman |
Blue Light Theatre Co., dir. B.H. Barry |
| A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM (three yrs. & reg'l tour) |
Puck, Philostrate |
Gorilla Rep, dir. Chris Sanderson |
| SAILING TO BYZANTIUM |
ensemble |
Gorilla Rep, dir. Chris Sanderson |
| COWBOY MOUTH |
Lobster Man |
Gorilla Rep, dir. Chris Sanderson |
| MACBETH |
Fleance, Young Seward |
Willow Cabin Theatre Co., dir. Ed Berkeley |
| THE SEAGULL |
Shamrayev |
Circle in the Square School, dir. Elinor Renfleld |
| COLUMBUS: THE NEW WORLD ORDER |
ensemble |
Bread & Puppet Theatre Co., dir. Peter Schumann |
| FOUND A PEANUT |
Scott |
West Beth Theatre, dir. Jack Haley |
| LOOSE ENDS |
Balinese Fisherman |
Intar Theatre, dir. Cheryl Rogers |
| SUZUKI WESTERN |
Cowboy |
West Bank Cafe, dir. David Ledingham |
| LOVE, REINCARNATION, & GARBAGE |
multiple characters |
MaskWork Unlimited, dir. Shelley Wyant |
| PREMANJALI & THE SEVEN GEESE BROTHERS |
multiple characters |
MaskWork Unlimited, dir. Shelley Wyant |
| THE BIG THIRST |
ensemble |
Dancing in the Streets, dir. Stephen Koplowitz |
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TRAINING AND EDUCATION
THREE-YEAR PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM, CIRCLE IN THE SQUARE THEATRE SCHOOL
Acting Technique & Scene Study: Alan Langdon, Elizabeth Browning, Jacqueline Brookes, Terese Hayden, Tony Greco, Elinor Renfield, Naomi Thornton
Voice, Singing, Speech & Text, Accents & Dialects: Andrea Haring, Keeley Eastley, Jan Malthaner, Elizabeth Parrish, Jon Sperry
Movement, Jazz Dance, Improv & Mask Technique:: Peter DeLorenzo, Jonah Emsig, Susan Milani, Albert Stephenson, Shelley Wyant
B.F.A. IN ACTING, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY TISCH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
Bruce Adolphe, Jan Cohen-Cruz, Mel Gordon, Chris Jaehnig, Alyssa Bennett, Susan Walsh (incl. on-camera technique)
WORKSHOPS AND PRIVATE CLASSES
Augusta BoaI, Kristin Linklater, Randolyn Zinn, Jacques LeCoq, Moni Yakim (certified by Moni Yakim to teach his physical acting technique)
SPECIAL
Teacher & coach (acting, voice, movement, etc.), coaching credits include COPLAND, SHADRACH, THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT MARY, & SPIN CITY, faculty member & farmer Associate Director of Circle in the Square Theatre School, fitness trainer, bones player, driver's license, all kinds of sports, professional folklorist, singer, & arranger of traditional music: sea songs & chanteys, railroad & prison chants, gospel, blues, ballads, & worksongs, accents & dialects, character voices, mask & physical character work, occasional juggling, unicycling, & fire-breathing
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If you or your child has been interviewed and
formally invited to the beginnings workshop, you are welcome to address
any questions or requests for information directly to Mr. Sklar by telephone.
Please
write or email for more information;
petersklar@aol.com
beginnings workshop
c/o Peter Sklar, Director
68-A Croton Dam Rd
Ossining, NY 10562
Design and Content Copyright © 1999-2006 beginnings
Special thanks to Dr. Kevin Kolack, Mia Valdez, Tracy Pence,
Sybil Sklar and Cheryl Woolwine.
Last Updated: 04/24/2006 08:46:51 PM
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