Shaking The Tree Theatre

We are hiring!

Shaking the Tree is looking for a skilled technical director to lead a build team for each show, as well as other building/organizational needs in the theatre. Hours are more concentrated during show builds, but can be spread out to fit your schedule.

Email your resumes over to samvan @ shaking-the-tree.com

Fundamentals of Directing Class
Sundays: April 26th, May 3rd, May 10th from 10am-1pm

Level: Intermediate (Students should have prior theatre performance or classes. Please contact dani @ shaking-the-tree.com with any questions.)

Cost: $125 for three classes*

Explore the craft of directing for the stage. Learn tools and techniques of directing through analysis, storytelling, creating dynamic stage images, and working hands-on with actors. While focused on directing, these skills also enhance acting, writing, and devising for theatre. Class culminates in a short presentation during the final class.

*Attendance of all three classes is required.

Our instructor is Matthew B. Zrebski! Matthew B. Zrebski is a multi-award winning director, playwright, composer, script consultant, teaching artist, and producer whose career has been defined by new play development and innovative productions.

Production photo of Jessica Tidd by Gary Norman