Guthrie Actors Lab
Supporting local artists
Under the direction of Guthrie Director of Education and Professional Training Maija García, Guthrie Actors Lab is a free, three-week intensive designed to support early to mid-career artists based in the Twin Cities.
Auditions for the 2025 cohort will be announced soon.
About the program
Guthrie Actors Lab will focus on classical and contemporary plays, scene study and company practice with specialized workshops in movement, voice and speech, singing, and stage combat and more. Guthrie Actors Lab will culminate in a staged reading of a classic play in the Dowling Studio.
Things to know
Who
Any artist based in the Twin Cities is welcome to apply for Guthrie Actors Lab.
The Guthrie is dedicated to building an equitable environment that is mixed across lines of difference and strongly encourages applications from Black, Indigenous, People of Color, women, transgender and non-binary candidates to apply.
What
Guthrie Actors Lab will focus on classical and contemporary plays, scene study and company practice with specialized workshops in movement, voice and speech, singing, and stage combat and more. The three-week program will conclude with a staged reading of a classic play in the Guthrie's Dowling Studio.
Where
Guthrie Actors Lab will take place in rehearsal rooms, classrooms and the Dowling Studio at the Guthrie Theater.
When
Dates and auditions for this three-week intensive will be announced soon. Actors who are invited to participate in Guthrie Actors Lab must confirm full-time availability, Monday through Friday, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Photo: Tom Wallace
Photo: Tom Wallace
Photo: Tom Wallace
Photo: Tom Wallace
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