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SPOON RIVERS

Working with text to be genuine, personal, intimate, specific and human.
Taught by Susan Han
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The class examines:
  • Text
  • Through-line
  • Action/Doing
  • Character
  • "Activising"
  • Particularizations
  • Emotional Essence
Through the various exercises leading up to work on Edgar Lee Master’s Spoon River Anthology, students will learn how to work on a speech or monologue. Find yourself in the speech and the character becomes you! 

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Susan has spent many joyful years studying, acting, directing, and teaching at Playhouse West and has acted in a variety of commercials, television shows, and independent films over the years. She has worked opposite actors such as Jeff Goldblum, Scott Caan, Mark Pellegrino, James Franco, Jennifer Garner, Adam Scott, and Blair Underwood; and with directors such as Anthony and Joe Russo, Ken Olin, Tom Schiller (SNL), Mark Pellington, and Paul Dektor. She has done her most fulfilling work in theater though through characters like Ophelia in Hamlet, Elly in Sunday on the Rocks, and Stephanie in Duet for One. 

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Originally from Cape Cod, Massachusetts, Sue attended UMASS, Amherst where she played on the varsity field hockey team and competed in the NCAA Final Four. She also spent many years studying wushu and trained in China with the national Beijing team. She is currently teaming with others to write and develop several independent film and web projects.



"Acting is living truthfully under imaginary circumstances" ~ Sanford Meisner

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  • Los Angeles
    • Online Classes >
      • Audition Workshop
      • Characterizations
      • Dialects
      • Improv
      • Monologue Study
      • Scene Interpretation
      • Screenwriting
      • Script Analysis
      • Spoon Rivers
      • Web Series (Kathleen's Meetup)
    • Curriculum >
      • Meisner Training
      • Comedy Program >
        • Comedy Show Reservations
        • Comedy Classes
        • Comedy Staff
      • Film Lab >
        • Enroll in PW Film Lab
        • Artistic Director: Chris Liebe
      • Theatrical Production
    • 120 Hour Film Festival
    • Enroll at Playhouse West : Los Angeles
    • Upcoming Shows and Events >
      • Reservations
    • Co-Founding Directors: Robert Carnegie & Jeff Goldblum
    • Director: Wolfgang Bodison
    • Contact: Los Angeles
    • Playhouse West Podcast
  • Philadelphia
    • Audit a Class at Playhouse West-Philly
    • Enroll / Pay Tuition Online
    • REOPENING PHILLY PLAN
    • Online Classes
    • Our Stage Productions
    • Scene Presentations & Upcoming Events >
      • RED screening
    • Voice & Speech
    • Screenwriting Savant
    • Director: Tony Savant and Staff
    • Our Acting Studio & Theater >
      • Screening Room at Playhouse West-Philadelphia
    • Press Room
    • Contact: Philadelphia
  • Film Festivals
    • PWFF - Los Angeles 2019 >
      • 2019 Award Winners and Official Selections
      • 2019 Full Schedule of Events
      • Friday April 26th
      • Saturday April 27th
      • Sunday April 28th
    • PWFF - Philadelphia >
      • 2020 Schedule of Events / Festival Tickets
      • 2020 Awards
      • 2020 Official Selections
      • Past Film Festivals in Philadelphia
    • 120 Hour Film Festival
    • Playhouse West Arts Foundation
  • About
    • History
    • Alumni
    • FAQ
    • Staff
  • Contact