{"id":66120,"date":"2023-04-18T11:50:29","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T15:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=66120"},"modified":"2023-04-26T18:33:54","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T22:33:54","slug":"yes-and-characterization-inhabiting-a-role","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/en\/event\/yes-and-characterization-inhabiting-a-role\/","title":{"rendered":"Yes, And&#8230; &#8211; Characterization: Inhabiting a Role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this improvisation series, presented by stage actor and director Michael Bourguignon, you will learn the A-to-Z of performance, how to think on (and off) your feet, and how to support your fellow performers by developing teamwork and trust. Through a variety of warm-up exercises, games, and off-the-cuff scenarios, you will experience the fun (and funny!) world of improvisation in a safe and supportive environment. Bring your smile and sense of spontaneous adventure! No ifs or buts \u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-66095\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Bourguignon-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Bourguignon-1-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Bourguignon-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Bourguignon-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Bourguignon-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Bourguignon-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Bourguignon-1-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Bourguignon-1-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Bourguignon-1-650x975.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Bourguignon-1-40x60.jpg 40w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Bourguignon-1-127x190.jpg 127w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Bourguignon-1-175x263.jpg 175w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Bourguignon-1-1500x2250.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Michael Bourguignon<\/strong> is a stage actor and director known for his quick wit and his penchant for pratfalls and other forms of physical comedy. Currently vice-president of the Quebec Art Company, Quebec City\u2019s foremost English-language theatre group, Michael discovered his passion for the stage late in life, but he hit the boards running and hasn\u2019t looked back. Like his lifelong mentor, Bugs Bunny, Michael is a versatile character actor who dabbles in musicals and overdresses for almost every occasion. When not onstage, he is a teacher, communications consultant, voiceover artist, sometime stand-up comedian, and proud father. In all these roles, he always asks himself, \u201cWhat would Bugs Bunny do?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/billets-yes-and-improv-workshop-02-characterization-inhabiting-a-role-608952672837\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Register here!<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Find the other workshops here:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/en\/event\/yes-and-performance-101-the-bugs-bunny-method\/\">April 26<\/a> &#8211; x &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/en\/event\/yes-and-speed-improv-thinking-on-your-feet\/\">May 10<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/en\/event\/yes-and-active-listening-acting-is-reacting\/\">May 17<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/en\/event\/yes-and-were-in-this-together-improv-as-a-team-building-tool\/\">May 24<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This event is made possible thanks to the support of the Government of Canada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 3, join Michael Bourguignon in this second general public improv workshop of the Yes, And&#8230; project! 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