JOIN MICHA

MICHA is a non-profit organization. All Friends of MICHA who contribute annual dues are assisting our organization by provide the encouragement and support needed to further the Chekhov Technique.

If you choose to become a Friend of MICHA, you will receive:

Discounts on workshops and performances
Discounts on books and merchandise
All MICHA e-mailings
The opportunity to post information about your Chekhov classes and events on MICHA's Links to Friends web page.

Organizations may also join MICHA:

The organization will receive all of the same benefits listed above. Additionally, the organization may choose two people to benefit from the membership at each workshop or performance.

Annual Membership Fee:
Individual $75.00, Organizational $125.00

WORLDWIDE LINKS

The following are links to events that are not associated with or organized by MICHA. They are individual projects offered by Friends of MICHA

CALIFORNIA

CHEKHOV STUDIO INTERNATIONAL (Los Angeles)

Chekhov Studio International is an acting studio devoted to brave, emotionally available, physically capable, and viscerally captivating acting that leads to unforgettable performances. Chekhov Studio offers training and opportunities for performing both at a professional and advanced student level. Artistic Director and Master Teacher Marjo-Riikka Makela received her training at the Russian Academy of Dramatic Arts (GITIS), and her MFA in Acting from CSULB.

www.chekhovstudio.com
info@chekhovstudio.com

HUGH O'GORMAN (Los Angeles)

       Hugh teaches Acting Classes in the Chekhov Technique in the Los Angeles area.

       His studio is The Praxis Acting Studio. Hughogorman.com

MARGARET LAURENA KEMP (Los Angeles)

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Margaret Laurena Kemp is an active actor who also teaches voice, speech and movement. Her classes are held in group, private and workshop settings. The rigorous training is rooted in Fitzmaurice Voicework and Chekhov Technique. Other modalities are explored as well. Contact info@inspiredawareness.com for more information.

THE MICHAEL CHEKHOV STUDIO U.S.A. WEST (Los Angeles)

The Studio offers year-round training in Michael Chekhov's Technique on Tuesday evenings and Saturday mornings and an invitational Master Class/Workshop on Saturday afternoons. The training combines group and individual exercises with lecture-discussions on Mr. Chekhov's technique and philosophy and guest lecturers from the film industry.

The Michael Chekhov Studio USA West
6110 Saint Claire Avenue
North Hollywood, CA 91606

818 238-0501

www.themichaelchekhovstudio.org
Email: jeff@themichaelchekhovstudio.org

James Loren, President: 949-474-7368
Jeff Robinson, Secretary: 323-655-5804

ILLINOIS

THE MOVING DOCK THEATRE COMPANY (Chicago)

The Moving Dock Theatre Company is dedicated to the actor's creative process and the theatre that emerges from that focus. The Studio of The Moving Dock Theatre provides a place for actors to redefine their art through ongoing workshops and artistic projects.

www.movingdock.org
Email: classes@movingdock.org

Telephone: 312-427-5490
Contact: Dawn Arnold, Artistic Director

NEW YORK

THE ACTORS' ENSEMBLE (New York City & Chatham)

The Actors' Ensemble (TAE) was founded in 1985 by a group of professional actors who were trained in the acting techniques of Michael Chekhov. They began working together with the mission of developing the art of the actor, researching the theatre event, and creating theater ensemble. Two of the founders, Ted Pugh and Fern Sloan, headed the acting program of the Michael Chekhov Studio in New York City during the final three years of its existence.

In 1997, The Actors' Ensemble relocated to Columbia County from New York City to continue developing their unique style of theater. Its current artistic home is at The Spencertown Academy, where the Ensemble also offers acting workshops.

The Actors' Ensemble
1548 Harlemville Road
Chatham, New York 12037
Phone: 917.623.4113

Email: info@actorsensemble.org
www.actorsensemble.org

RAGNAR FREIDANK (New York City)

Ragnar Freidank website: www.ragnarfreidank.com
Ongoing Classes and Workshops

THE MICHAEL CHEKHOV ACTING STUDIO (New York City)

On-going classes offered.
Artistic Director, Lenard Petit

Master the Chekhov Technique
The Michael Chekhov Acting Studio is offering a 2-Year comprehensive study of this unique and imaginative approach to acting.

The Michael Chekhov Acting Studio
138 W. 15th Street, New York, NY

For an audition appointment, call 516.351.0842 or email:

lenardmcas@yahoo.com

www.michaelchekhovactingstudio.com

THE ACTORS MOVEMENT STUDIO (New York City)

The AMS curriculum includes a variety of physically based techniques and is specifically designed to develop the actor’s Instrument. Students will be immersed in an intensive program with Master Teachers and Guest Artists, surrounded by the cultural abundance of NYC.

More information: www.actorsmovementstudio.com

DOROTHY EMMERSON (New York City)

Dorothy Emmerson is a professional New York actress/singer who works with and teaches the Michael Chekhov Technique. Biography

Ongoing workshops - Singing and Michael Chekhov Technique: Participants will explore the singing voice utilizing the Michael Chekhov technique. Classes are held monthly at the Anthroposophical Center, 138 West 15th Street (between 6th and 7th).

For more information contact: Dorothy Emmerson 212-580-8853

Dot.emmerson@gmail.com

B.A.L.L - Buffalo Actors Learning Lab (Buffalo, New York)

For more information contact Megan Callahan at callahan.megan@gmail.com

Or search for B.A.L.L.'s Facebook page

WALKING THE DOG THEATER (New York)

Walking the dog Theater brings together artists who strive to create theater that refreshes and enlivens the soul of the individual and the community. The company researches the art of performance while seeking to create an environment where diverse populations may participate in building theatrical experiences. Walking the Dog Theater strives to foster encounters with its audiences that may become a moment of inspiration or awakening for the heart.

Walking the dog Theater, Inc.
39 Oak Hill Rd.
Ghent, NY 12075
Telephone: (518) 392-0131
fax: (518) 392-3399

Website: www.wtdtheater.org

 

JESSICA CERULLO

On-going performing and teaching schedule. For more information go to: www.jessicacerullo.com

OHIO

CATHY ALBERS (Cleveland)

        Great Lakes Michael Chekhov Consortium (Catherine Albers (Case Western Reserve University), Mark Monday (Kent State University, Lionel Walsh (University of Windsor), Lavinia Hart (Wayne State University) and Tammie McKenzie (Malone University)

Workshops and Teacher Training.
http://www.catherinealbers.com

WASHINGTON DC

Meade Andrews

Meade Andrews is an internationally recognized senior teacher of the Alexander Technique. She teaches in Washington, DC, at the Studio Theatre, in NY, and resides in Boca Raton, Florida, where she teaches movement and coaches productions in the graduate acting program at Florida Atlantic University.

561 338-4871

e-mail: meadeandrews@aol.com

UK

MICHAEL CHEKHOV STUDIO, LONDON

        Founded in 2003. Offering a full-time ensemble training course in addition to other

        workshops and courses. Graham Dixon, Director

       Email: info@michaelchekhovstudio.org.uk

        www.michaelchekhovstudio.org.uk

MICHAEL CHEKHOV CENTRE UK

The Michael Chekhov Centre London UK was founded in 1995 to make the creative freedom and versatility of Michael Chekhov’s approach to acting available to theatre practitioners.

For more information contact

Email: sarah@michaelchekhov.org.uk
www.michaelchekhov.org.uk

Tel: +44 (0)20 8696 7372
Fax: +44 (0)20 8677 8157
Mobile: +44 (0)7968 691016

BELGUIM

MICHAEL CHEKHOV ACTING TECHNIQUE workshops

"Comedy Meets Tragedy" workshop August 22-27, 2011

Bruges, Belgium

for more information: michaelchekhoveurope.eu
Griet Spanhove +32(0)50.815585
Email: dejonghe-spanhove@telenet.be

Ingrid Vreke +32. (0)2.7365883
ivreke@hotmail.com

BRAZIL

HUGO MOSS

www.michaelchekhov.com.br

CROATIA

SUZANA NIKOLIC

       The Space of Creativity, Michael Chekhov workshop with Michael Chekhov  Europe. Groznjnan, Croatia August 22-27, 2011

For more informatino contact MichaelChekhovEurope.eu.       

       email: suzana@adu.hr

MICHAEL CHEKHOV EUROPE

       For more informatino contact MichaelChekhovEurope.eu.

IRELAND

MICHAEL CHEKHOV STUDIO DUBLIN

Contact telephone: +353 870675952.

Contact e-mail: michaelchekhovstudio@hotmail.com

MAX HAFLER - The Anchorhold, Mountross, Headford, Galway Ireland

        Contact maxhafler@iol.ie

Max is a freelance teacher in Voice, Ensemble and Chekhov technique, working primarily in Ireland at NUI Galway and on a pre-professional course, Core Theatre College, which has a ten week course in the autumn www.coretheatrecollege.com .promo on youtube: Core Theatre College. He also teaches abroad to people at all levels, in youth theatre and teacher training.

ISRAEL

DAVID ZINDER

David Zinder resides in Tel Aviv and is a professional director and teacher who directs professionally in Eastern Europe, and gives workshops around the world in his own ImageWork Training and in the Chekhov Technique. Most recently, he has taught at Exeter University in England with Phillip Zarrilli, and at the TTRP school in Singapore. His work is documented in his book BODY  VOICE  IMAGINATION: A Training for the Actor¸which is soon to go into a second edition with a new chapter on the connections between ImageWork Training and the Chekhov Technique.

Contact email: dzinder@012.net.il

FINLAND

Asa Salvesen

If you are interested in working with the Chekhov Work and live in Finland, contact Asa at asa.salvesen@vnf.fi
Phone: +358-40-82 15 140

GERMANY

MICHAEL TSCHECHOW STUDIO BERLIN

The Michael Chekhov Studio Berlin offers comprehensive year-round study and workshops on the Michael Chekhov technique.
www.mtsb.de

MICHAIL CHECHOV SCHAUSPIEL STUDIO HAMBURG

The Michail Cechov Schauspiel Studio Hamburg opened in September 2004.

Michail Cechov Schauspiel Studio Hamburg
c/o Ulrich Meyer-Horsch
Arnoldstrasse 77 D-22763
Hamburg, Germany

Michael Chekhov Europe (MCE) & International Michael Chekhov Training will present a workshop in Hamburg:

March 13-17, 2012

Body - Imagingation - Emotion

with David Zinder, Suzana Nikolic and Ulrich Meyer Horsch

for more information

Phone: 0049 (0)177 3165375
Contact:umeyerhorsch@gmx.de

INTERNATIONALE MICHAEL-TSCHECHOW-SCHULE FUR SCHAUSPIEL MUNCHEN (Munich)

The International Michael Chekhov School for Dramatic Art in Munich, Germany (IMTS) offers 3 different training programmes.

THE NETHERLANDS

PETER PAUL GERBRANDS

Peter Paul is a MICHA master teacher and works in the Netherlands and abroad to design curriculum for Drama schools. He is also a counselor and principal of the Human Development Counseling Foundation.

If you are interested in studying in the Chekhov technique in the Netherlands contact him at PPG@element-consultancy.nl

tiny hero PRODUCTIONS

tiny hero PRODUCTIONS organizes workshops based upon the Michael Chekhov acting technique and Clowning. Workshops take place in The Netherlands and abroad and encourage an international exchange of theatre performers and teachers.

If you are interested and/or have any questions contact:
Marjolein Baars+31.(0)20-62555091
E mail: tinyhero@planet.nl

www.buzzingred.nl
www.tinyhero.nl