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Beirut Summer School For Theater & Performance

Building a Character​
​​with 
Carole Abboud


What is the workshop about?

The workshop will introduce a mix of several acting methods that Carole learned through out her career in addition to her own experience and reflection. It is very important to mention that interested applicants must have an experience in acting even if it is a modest experience. 

What is the approach

- How to decipher a role once you receive the text
- The physical aspect of the character
- The psychological aspect of the character
- Read between the lines of the script
- Same Actor, different Roles

What is the objective of the workshop

The objective of this workshop is to help the participants to build a character when they receive a script.

About Carole Abboud 

Carole is a Lebanese performer, actress and producer. She holds a BA in acting and directing from the Lebanese University and a Masters in Performing Arts from Paris 8 University - France. Her career started in 1994 with Laila Assaf Tangroth in 'Frihetsligen' and 'Histoire d'un Retour' by Jean Claude Codsi. In 1997, she starred with Lebanese director Ghassan Salhab in his first feature 'Beyrouth Fantômes' and in 'Terra Incognita' (Official Selection Cannes 2002 - Un Certain Regard), as well as in his film-essay 'Posthume' (2006) and his latest feature 'The Valley' (2014). Carole's filmography also includes ' The Silent Majority' by Mahmoud Hojeij (2002) and 'Tannoura Maxi' by Joe Bou Eid (2011) Carole participated in Rami Nihawi's short documentary 'Revenging for the Astronaut' (2007), and in short films such as 'Hawa Beirut' by Fouad Alaywan (2002), 'Dans le Sang' by Katia Jarjoura (2009) and featured in the horror movie 'Djinn' by Tobe Hooper, 'Never Leave Me' by Aida Begic (2017) and 'Martyr' by Mazen Khaled (2017). In 2011, she founded her own production company 'c.cam production'.
In theatre she worked with many Lebanese & Arab directors.
In 2012 she directed a theatre play “MEDEA”.
Her latest appearances:
AL WAHECH play by Jacques Maroun
AL NAHAT tv series by Majdi Smiri
AWLAD ADAM tv series by Al Layth Hajou
LEL MOT tv series by philippe Asmar

Location 

​Laban Studios - Speers,  Rooftop of Zico House Building, Beirut Lebanon
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(Click here to find Laban studio on Google Maps)

Dates & Times 

Dates & Times: 
05 July 10:00 - 16:00
06 July 10:00 - 16:00
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company: alaa minawi - KVK: 69666318 - VAT ID: NL003234808B90

  • home
  • biography
  • performances
    • piano in my pillow . . .
    • 2048 - the machine
    • 2048 - bodies borders belonging
    • 2048 - what does not make us one
    • that breath we held . . . يَوْمٌ لَمْ يَنْتَهِ
    • 2048 - Identity in dissolution
    • The Liminal
  • installations
    • beyond myself . . .
    • my light is your light . . .
    • the bride
    • sanaa . . . the careworn mother
    • waiting for it to end . . .
    • Cobie's Light
    • Figure No7
    • Figure No 7 - Miniature
    • Out of body experience
  • scenography & light design
  • publications
  • Contact
  • Auditons