Services
Solo Performance Workshops

Have you always wanted to write and perform your one –person show but haven’t known how to begin? Whether in a one year class or a weekend intensive, Project Life Stories will offer an interactive workshop that will provide you tools and an overview. Topics + Exercises will include:

• Solo Improvisation to create characters
• Improvisational Writing
• Mining Your Life for Material
• The Transformational Arc (Hero’s Journey in Solo Performance)
• Showing up with Presence
• Finding Your Solo Performance Style + Form
• What it takes to Produce Your Show

Tanya Taylor Rubinstein is the creator and Artistic Director of Project Life Stories in Santa Fe, NM. She created the Transformational Monologue Process as a tool for “regular people” to access and perform monologues from their lives. She has written, performed, produced and directed numerous solo performance pieces and monologue shows including Honeymoon in India, The Cancer Monologues, The Southern Bell Jar, and Core Witness (monologues with Veterans for Peace) among many others. 505-470-5267.

"Tanya is that rare teacher who combines talents of heart and mind in equal measure, at once genuinely empathetic and brilliantly insightful."
- Susana Guillaume “Girl Facing West", 2007.

Photo: Michelle Vest in "Sole Survivor", 2007. Photo by Lisa Rowan.