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Online interactive class where students develop acting technique through improvisational games and exercises, film and television audition practice, and scenes and monologues from plays and original screenplays. Held in virtual Zoom classrooms.
Sat, Oct 31 · 9:00 – 11:00 AM · Saturdays 9:00–11:00 AM · 4 weeks · Kids
Premier children's program opening on-camera acting through confidence-boosting play, imagination, and fun, with coaching for film and TV, audition technique, and improvisation.
Sat, Oct 31 · 9:30 – 10:45 AM · Drop-in · 12 sessions · Kids
Scene Study & Audition Technique for advanced actors focusing on script analysis, listening, improvisation, memorization, and cold reading film audition technique.
Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 – 11:30 AM · Drop-in · 12 sessions · Kids
Premier children's program opening on-camera acting through confidence-boosting play, imagination, and fun, with coaching for film and TV, audition technique, and improvisation.
Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 – 11:30 AM · Drop-in · 12 sessions · Kids
Shoot, act in, and edit your own film while learning filmmaking fundamentals, story composition, production scheduling, scripting, lighting, HD shooting, and editing with special effects. Students create 1 short film, commercial, or PSA.
Online interactive class where students develop acting technique through improvisational games and exercises, film and television audition practice, and scenes and monologues from comedy to drama.
Practice with sides from movies and TV. Form a toolbox of acting tools when approaching a role or scene for film, television, or theater. Covers foundations of acting, creative imagination, script breakdown, creating a truthful character, and mastering body and voice.
Sat, Oct 31 · 11:30 AM · Saturdays 11:30 AM · 8 weeks
Learn acting techniques for film acting and auditioning, including what casting directors look for. Weekly material from movies or TV shows to prepare; practice comedy and drama scenes, cold reading, and audition technique. All levels welcome.
Four-class series covering Technique, Script Analysis, Sense Stress, and On-Camera Audition Technique. Designed as a foundation in Berg Studios methods and a prerequisite for training with Gregory Berger.
Sun, Nov 1 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Sundays 10:00 AM–1:00 PM · Nov 1 – Nov 22 · 4 sessions · All ages
Audition Technique - Comedy & Drama Online @ Zoom. Immersive class exploring all genres with The Shari Shaw Method. Basics of script analysis; work 3 times per class.
Free in-person workshop on the Annie Grindlay philosophy and audition preparation. Overview of audition prep, emotions through honest acting, physicality, self-tape tips, and Q&A. Volunteers work on-camera with sides; a printed acting resume is needed.
Mon, Nov 2 · 1:30 – 3:00 PM · Nov 2 – Nov 2 · 1 session
AUDITIONS: Agatha Christie’s AND THEN THERE WERE NONE Playing in the Long Beach Playhouse’s Mainstage Theater By Agatha Christie Directed by Michael Hovance AUDITION DATES: Nov. 2 - 4, 2026 Monday, Nov. 2, 2026 - 7pm - 9pm: Open Call Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 - 7pm - 9pm: Open Call Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026 … Continue reading AUDITIONS: Agatha Christie’s AND THEN THERE WERE NONE →
Audition Technique - Comedy & Drama (Foundations). Explores all genres with tips to build confidence. Actors work 3 times per class with constructive critique; video scene copy to review at home. Recommended for positive, committed actors.
Level 2 Learn how to master buttons and begin each scene with a launch, and discover how to put your stamp on the copy to stand out at commercial auditions! This is a commercial class focused on improvising. The only place you are asked to improvise in this business is at commercial auditions, and nowadays it is expected! Find your personality and unique voice in commercials. Work every week to build confidence. With LISA FREDRICKSON, Acclaimed Commercial Booker, Improv Teacher at IMPRO/CAL Lutheran University, & Improv performing member. Judy’s book, “I Booked It!” is required for this class.
Tue, Nov 3 · 7:00 – 9:30 PM · Tuesdays 7:00–9:30 PM · Nov 3 – Dec 8 · 5 sessions · Adults
Audition Technique & Scene Study - Comedy & Drama (Intermediate / Advanced). Audition work includes Shari’s 7 Steps and scene work with on-camera performance & playback. Everyone receives a WeTransfer video of daily performances.
Thu, Nov 5 · 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Thursdays 11:00 AM–1:00 PM · 4 sessions
Discover and uncover the fullness of your talent. Learn how to attack a part in a play or film, handle auditions, sell yourself as an actor, and the differences between stage and film acting.
Online comedy intensive with casting director Howard Meltzer. Scenes from his past projects are sent prior to the session; actors prep a scene, take part in an interactive seminar on post-pandemic industry expectations and single-cam/multi-cam/drama/film auditions, then perform live for verbal redirection and feedback, followed by a self-tape and written evaluation.
Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM · Nov 7 – Nov 7 · 1 session
Free on-camera audition working audit via Zoom with Jo-Ann Pantoja covering TV & film auditioning, self-tapes, mindset, and the business side of acting, with performance and professional feedback.
Sat, Nov 7 · 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Nov 7 – Nov 7 · 1 session
Free acting audition class hosted by Jo-Ann Pantoja as a working audit and preview of Audition & Business Mindset; sides provided at the studio; perform and get business questions answered. You can only audit once in a 4 month period.
Sat, Nov 7 · 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM · 1 session · Adults · Audit available