Impulse Driven

Physical Acting

through the lineage of Jerzy Grotowski and master teacher, Stephen Wangh.

Learn to listen to your legs.

Connect to truth and impulse. Turn both into action.

Gain freedom and independence as a performer.

Get turned up-side-down (literally).

Course 1: Grotowski-Based, Impulse Driven, Physical Acting
$0.00

Drawing from Grotowski’s Corporal Exercises (les exercices corporels), we delve into embodiment and emotional truth.

This course is highly physical and is taught in a gym space with floor mats.

This course is strongly rooted in the work of master teacher Stephen Wangh (An Acrobat of the Heart). Ara studied with Wangh and Wangh studied with Grotowski.

Course 2: Grotowski-Based, Impulse Driven, Physical Acting
$0.00

Drawing from Grotowski’s Plastique Exercises (les exercices plastiques), we work with imagery and truths in the imaginary.

Prerequisite: Course 1

This course is strongly rooted in the work of master teacher Stephen Wangh (An Acrobat of the Heart). Ara studied with Wangh and Wangh studied with Grotowski.

Course 3: Grotowski-Based, Impulse Driven, Physical Acting
$0.00

Using a “Grotowskian approach to Linklater vocal training,” we work with vibration, sound, and language.

Then, we take a physical approach to being in the moment with others and apply Grotowksi to naturalism scene study.

Prerequisite: Course 2

This course is strongly rooted in the work of master teacher Stephen Wangh (An Acrobat of the Heart). Ara studied with Wangh and Wangh studied with Grotowski.

2025

New York

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