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ACTING FOR THE CAMERA |
Led by Kaipo Schwab

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Kaipo Schwab is an actor, director and producer
who has worked at The Roundabout, Manhattan Theatre Club, The Public
Theatre, Playwrights Horizons, Pan Asian Rep and New York Theatre
Workshop. In 2004 he directed part of ABC Television’s Cultural
Diversity Showcase. His film and television credits include "The
Royal Tenenbaums," "It Could Happen To You," "The
Protector," "Law & Order," "New York Undercover,"
"Rescue Me," and "Cosby." He founded the Imua!
Theatre and Film Company in 1994, where he produced and/or directed
over 20 plays. He was nominated for best direction and editing for
WHITE RABBIT, a short film submitted to the Asian American Film
Lab’s 72-Hour Shootout. Mr. Schwab also teaches film acting
technique, is a professional cinematographer and film editor, and
the owner of 15 Minutes of Frame, a commercial video and film production
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ACTING AND MOVEMENT
FOR TEENS |
Led by
Movement Instructor Jen Yip,
Acting Instructor Ernest Abuba
and guest instructors

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Jen Yip is an actor, writer, dancer and teacher,
and has trained with some of the most renowned dance teachers
in the world including Finis Jhung (ballet), Richard Pierlon (theater
dance), Quenia Ribiero (samba) and Nelida Tirado (flamenco). Her
choreography has been seen with Bally’s Fitness Dance Team, the
Ms. Fitness USA national and world competitions, and regionally
in numerous theater and dance productions. She has performed on
Broadway in MISS SAIGON, in regional theatre in A CHORUS LINE
and WEST SIDE STORY among others, in the film “Matrix Reloaded,”
and with musical acts such as Donna Summer and New Kids on the
Block. As a dance teacher, some of her former students have gone
on to perform on Broadway in shows such as MAMMA MIA and with
musical acts including Beyonce. |
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Ernest Abuba is an actor, director, playwright
and teacher. He has appeared on Broadway in PACIFIC OVERTURES,
LOOSE ENDS, SHIMADA, ZOYA’S APARTMENT and THE KING AND I (national
tour) and in many off-Broadway shows, including Pan Asian Rep’s
YELLOW FEVER (Obie Award recipient) and the title role of the
1985 production of SHOGUN MACBETH. Film and TV credits include
“12 Monkeys,” directed by Terry Gilliam, “King of New York,” “New
York Undercover,” “The Bill Cosby Show,” “Counterstrike,” “Adderly,”
“Kung Fu: The Legend Continues.” He is the Resident Workshop Instructor
for Pan Asian Rep’s Acting/Writing Lab Theatre and a theatre faculty
member at Sarah Lawrence College, where he teaches the High School
Intensive Creation and Invention Program. |
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