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For actors interested in writing and creating their own content. Over 8 weeks on Zoom every other week, guided writing from idea to a cohesive piece with narrative, characters, stakes, and resolution.
Sat, Oct 31 · 9:00 – 11:30 AM · Saturdays 9:00–11:30 AM · 8 weeks
6-week online Zoom intensive on self-tapes and Zoom auditions with script analysis, recorded self-tape review, mock auditions and callbacks, genre work, and casting guidance.
Sat, Oct 31 · 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM · Saturdays 9:00 AM–12:30 PM · 6 weeks
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.
In this six-week class, kids will learn improv and sketch comedy in a safe, collaborative environment. Kids will work together creating, improvising, listening, writing and, most importantly, having fun. Taught by moms / comedians Anne Gregory and Ilana Cohn-Sullivan.
Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 – 11:30 AM · Full · waitlist · Saturdays 10:00–11:30 AM · Jan 23 – Mar 6 · 6 weeks · Kids
A series of workshops and classes. Open to all levels. Students do not have to pre-register. Just show up. Sometimes full; advance signup available to guarantee a spot.
Through weekly classes, students build technique in scene study, character development, improvisation, and on-camera performance. Each class is designed to challenge and encourage, balancing real training with a supportive, creative community that helps students grow in both skill and confidence.
Over six Saturdays, professional actor Madylin Sweeten will guide a small group of young performers through acting for stage and camera while helping each student develop confidence, technique, and an individual artistic voice. Students take scripted material from the page through rehearsal and an on-camera filming session, then create a live showcase together.
Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Through Nov 21 · 6 sessions · Teens
Improv Lab focuses on expanded character development and advanced scene work through improv and writing exercises, and culminaties in an improv performance on the Gary Austin Stage.
In-person scene study at the Los Angeles studio taught by Howard Fine. For actors who have completed the 6-Week or 9-Week Acting Technique course. Work on scenes from plays, monologues, or Uta Hagen object exercises. Meets 4 times a month on Saturday mornings; actors are guaranteed to work each class.
Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Saturdays 10:00 AM · Through Oct 31 · 4 sessions · Adults
Move. Read. Play. Jeff Michalski is forwarding improv and acting to the next evolutionary level. Jeff Michalski has taught all forms of improvisation for over twenty years, as well as developed his own long-form techniques.
Sat, Oct 31 · 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Drop-in · Through Oct 31
Teen class curriculum with weekly TV/Film scene study, on-camera work and audition technique, cultivating good actor habits, and exploring character points of view.
Sat, Oct 31 · 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Saturdays 11:00 AM–3:00 PM · Teens · Application required
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
Acting for film and TV and public speaking for kids and teens. Build strong acting foundations, improv exercises, audition techniques for TV and film, scenes and monologues.
Sat, Oct 31 · 11:30 AM · Saturdays 11:30 AM · 8 weeks · Kids
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.
For kids ages 7 to 13 who have completed introductory courses and are ready to move past games into scene study, character work, and on-camera basics. Sessions run about an hour and a half with scene partners and more specific feedback.
Advanced actors deep dive to master auditions, self-tapes, and Zoom callbacks, with script analysis, mock auditions, and feedback. In-person at The BGB Studio in LA with 1 online class.