Storytelling Master Class

Storytelling Master Class Retreat 

Learn:

• Ladders to the Moon
• Psychological dimensions of Stories
• Artistry and elegance with your gestures: how much, where, and when
• How Archetypes Function in Stories
• How to work with characters, dialogue and narration
• Adding the Elements: Earth, air, fire, and water where they fit, how they affect the listener and are evident in your voice and language
• Spatial marking on stage
• Perspective, telling from different character's points of view
• Personal coaching with Lindagail tailored for you and your story
• Storyfests at the end of the day on Wed, Thurs, Fri. afternoons with a fresh, new story, 20 min to prepare and tell
• Hear longer and more complex stories told
• Storytelling Celebration on Tuesday Evening

This popular, internationally presented course is designed for educators, speakers, trainers, writers, consultants, counselors, therapists, parents, clergy, artists, attorneys, and leaders of all types, who appreciate mastery in communication, the beauty of the spoken word, and the power of the imagination.

In Preparation for this event:

Before you arrive and to enable you to get the utmost from this training, please do the following preparation:

1. Choose a story from world literature, folk tale, fairy tale, legend, myth, parable 
2. Read it aloud (7 minutes maximum to read aloud)
3. Write the Bones
4. Draw the Story Map
5. Do the Storyboard 
6. Mark the thresholds 
7. Place the story in space (if you know how to do this)
8. Write the character studies (if you know how to do this)
9. Take your story for a walk and tell it aloud as you walk
10. Do everything you have learned thus far in class with Lindagail about telling a story.