Presence & Play: An Acting Workshop
Instructor: Chris Harder
Mondays, September 28 & October 5 – 6-9pm
Discover how presence and play can strengthen connections and reduce stress. Through acting exercises and ensemble activities, learn to show up more fully while on stage as well as in everyday life. This supportive workshop introduces foundational techniques to build presence, spark creativity, and foster meaningful engagement. Whether you want to improve performance, deepen relationships, or rediscover the joy of play, you’ll have space to explore in a low-pressure environment. All levels are welcome; no acting experience is required.
Chris Harder is a professional actor, director, and certified health and life coach with 25+ years of experience in theatre, film, and television. He has performed in 60+ professional productions. More importantly, Chris is passionate about using acting tools to help people discover presence, build meaningful connection, and access their own creativity. He has led workshops for creative teams, organizations, and communities throughout the PNW, helping participants rediscover the joy of play. His teaching is warm, engaging, and grounded in the belief that everyone, regardless of experience, can benefit from learning to be more present and playful.
