http://morganballantyne.com Actor Singer Dancer Thu, 06 Nov 2008 20:57:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I have just finished my second workshop with former casting director Carol Kelsay. She is an absolute dream to work with and the balance of students in the class was wonderful. I have put together a new demo from the footage from her class. It is up on my "demo" ... http://morganballantyne.com/2008/10/30/carol-kelsay-workshop-completed/ I am currently taking a master class with Carol Kelsay. This is the second one I have attended with her and it is absolutely wonderful. She is a positive gold mine of information and insight! The class will continue until mid October. http://morganballantyne.com/2008/09/13/master-class-time/ I was recently in a film entitled "The Grave". It was directed by Brie Koniczek and written by Stephanie Shim. They were both in the Langara Film Arts program, and got together afterwards to make this happen. It was a wonderful experience, and I'm very proud of them. With any ... http://morganballantyne.com/2008/08/17/early-summer-2008/ Graduation time again. It has been the hardest eight months I have ever been through, but there have been nothing but rewards. Including the film that I co-produced, we have all completed ten, 10min, festival-quality films which will screen on August 17th and 18th. I loved the collaborative nature of ... http://morganballantyne.com/2007/08/29/langara-film-arts-program-completed-%e2%80%94-august-2007/ In the fall, I was accepted to the Film Arts Division of Studio 58 at Langara College. I am thrilled. The program is unlike any other in Canada. It takes on a small group each of actors, writers, and directors. For the most part, we have our own classes, but ... http://morganballantyne.com/2007/02/08/january-to-september-langara-film-arts-%e2%80%94-2007/ On Labour Day Weekend, The Tir na nOg Alumni Players of Bowen Island Presented The Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde. Directed by Jack & Julie Headley space The Cast (in no particular order): Algernon Moncrieff... Dan Cowper John Worthing......... Christian Duntz Miss Prism............... Nicole Perry Lady Bracknell......... Cimarron Ballantyne Cecily Cardew.......... Masae Day Dr. Chasuble........... Calder ... http://morganballantyne.com/2006/10/01/the-importance-of-being-earnest-%e2%80%94-labour-day-weekend-2006/ Well, I’m doing the actress thing: Waiting tables… I currently work at two restaurants on Bowen. And finally I have updated both my headshot and my resume!   The alumni of Tir na nOg (myself included) have gotten ourselves organized to put on a play for Labour Day weekend. We will be ... http://morganballantyne.com/2006/08/25/end-of-summer-%e2%80%94-2006/ I have just graduated from the Canadian College of Performing Arts! In the picture is myself with my sister and my mother. It has been a long involved year. I will miss all the talented people I got to work with and wish them all the luck in the world. ... http://morganballantyne.com/2006/04/29/spring-2006-graduation/ There is a group of us on Bowen who have been acting together for years with Tir na nOg. Most of us will be off to other activities during the winter school season, so this summer we decided to have one last production together. As I update the web ... http://morganballantyne.com/2005/08/30/harvey-by-mary-chase/ All my coaching with Jack and Julie. I have been accepted into the Canadian College of Performing Arts in Victoria. Their program includes acting, singing and dancing. I am anticipating being completely engrossed in the program, so I do not expect to add to this site for a while  CCPA site ... http://morganballantyne.com/2005/07/28/canadian-college-of-performing-arts-accepted-into-program-summer-2005/