It is worth questioning whether these students might have succeeded in vocationally directed classes like wood shop, and thus would have discovered and pursued non-academic skills.
He soon found himself awed by the art its residents were making, and he initiated a program of minimally directed classes.
As a playwright, you had to go to an acting class and a directing class to get a sense of the other disciplines.
Mr. Foote read it, was very much taken with it and got his friend's permission to stage the last half in a directing class.
Later, loyalty to the nation-state performed a similar function, and international Communism managed to direct class rage into utopian projects.
"Corpus Christi," Mr. McNally's 1998 play depicting a gay Jesus figure, was scheduled to be performed on Saturday as part of a directing class at Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Tex., near Austin.
The nugget of shame in my stomach finally dissolved in a directing class with Royal Court and National Theatre star Katie Mitchell, when she told us that after her first show at the RSC she went straight back to temping at the Prudential.
Mr. Lee, who taught Ms. Rees, Mr. Green and Mr. Brown in his third-year directing class, is cautious about too much talk of a new wave, noting that very few of the directors who emerged in '91 are still making features.
I also teach directing classes in the summer.
