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Work with Master Teacher Amy Lyndon every week. Every class, Amy handpicks scenes tailored to each actor. Prerequisite: The Lyndon Technique Intensive Workshop.
Wed, Oct 28 · 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Ongoing Zoom class taught by Sara Wallace, meeting twice a month with month-to-month commitment.
Wed, Oct 28 · 5:30 – 7:30 PM · Wednesdays 5:30–7:30 PM · 2 sessions
Learn and perform an original form! This is the last class in the WE standard curriculum. Sharpen the skills of premise pulling, inevitability, surprise, labeling, and support in this original form developed at WE! Become a great team player while honing your unique voice, and master a form with teammates and friends!
Wed, Oct 28 · 6:00 – 8:00 PM · Full · waitlist · Wednesdays 6:00–8:00 PM · 4 sessions
The Scene Study class is a place for professionals to work. This class will explore in-depth Scene Study, with particular focus on the vitality of moment-to-moment experience and the full pursuit of actions. The goal is to create provocative characters that animate the text and uniquely showcase the actor. The intrinsic value of this communal exploration is that creative discoveries made by one actor are applicable to all.
Wed, Oct 28 · 6:00 – 9:00 PM · Wednesdays 6:00–9:00 PM · Application required
For experienced working actors deepening technical and emotional range in complex material; guided to take bigger risks and address habits or blocks.
Wed, Oct 28 · 6:30 – 11:00 PM · Wednesdays 6:30–11:00 PM · Adults · Audit available
Two-week cycle: cold read in a private Zoom session the first week, then rehearse, record, playback and critique scenes in the 2-camera studio the following week. No long-term commitments.
Wed, Oct 28 · 7:00 – 11:00 PM · Wednesdays 7:00–11:00 PM · 2 weeks
Flagship class for trained professional actors, directors, and writers. Gloria works directly with each actor on prepared scenes; guest industry professionals attend select sessions.
Wed, Oct 28 · 7:30 PM – 12:00 AM · Adults · Application required
For actors taking their first serious step into professional training. Same rigorous foundation as the advanced program—truth, specificity, courage—with scene work from the classical canon and contemporary material.
Wed, Oct 28 · 7:30 PM – 12:00 AM · Adults · Application required
Develop a solid acting technique and foundation. Improv workout, auditioning for film and television on camera, scene study, and voice intensive.
Thu, Oct 29 · 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM · All ages
The 6-Week Acting Technique program covers the foundations of acting technique as well as an introduction to scene study. Taught by Howard Fine and David Coury. Includes script analysis lecture, Uta Hagen’s object exercises, personalization, sensory work, emotional recall, concentration, nerves, habits, assigned material, and intro to scene study.
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Through Nov 19 · 6 weeks · 12 sessions
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, Oct 29 · 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Thursdays 11:00 AM–1:00 PM · 4 sessions
Acting and the camera with focus on ease, personalization, personality slates, self-tapes, and the strategy of close-ups. Includes original and scripted material, in-class coaching, and technical self-tape fundamentals. Formerly Marilyn’s Part 1; 1 of 2 prerequisites for Advanced Acting & the Camera with Marilyn McIntyre.
Thu, Oct 29 · 4:00 – 8:00 PM · Full · waitlist · Thursdays 4:00 PM · Through Nov 12 · 4 sessions
On-camera commercial acting workshop online via Zoom based on fundamental acting in a short-scene study format, with self-taping techniques. Designed for beginners and advanced.
Thu, Oct 29 · 5:00 – 8:00 PM · Thursdays 5:00–8:00 PM · 5 weeks
On-going weekly scene study meeting in-person and virtually. Enrollment starts with an interview with senior management.
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:00 – 10:00 PM · Thursdays 6:00–10:00 PM · Adults · Application required
Weekly in-person acting class of technique and scene study for adults, focused on each student’s distinct artistic voice and process.
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:30 – 9:30 PM · Adults · Application required
By invitation only; takes the culmination of what the actor has learned in Audition Technique and raises it to working industry standards. Industry influencers are frequently invited to this class.
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:30 – 9:30 PM · Thursdays 6:30–9:30 PM · Application required
Los Angeles Scene Study 3 applies the actor’s process consistently. This is advanced character study. This is our most advanced Scene Study class for working actors or students who've worked their way up through our studio Scene Study classes. Students usually work every week using material from film, television, and theater. A combined online Scene Study II/III class is also offered.
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM · Thursdays 7:00 PM
Five week intensive with a showcase for experienced improvisers and anyone who has completed the beginning course. Focus on status, character, physical improv, and music improv.
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:45 PM · 5 weeks
Ongoing class for graduates of the two-year program focused on advanced scene study, Meisner exercises, monologues, and professional coaching. Prerequisite: completion of the Meisner Technique Program, another authorized Meisner technique program, or special faculty approval.
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Full · waitlist · Fridays 10:00 AM–1:00 PM · Application required
Take your training to the next level with a dynamic program designed to add character work to your foundational Meisner Training. From physical to psychological shifts you learn how to create characters completely different from yourself and keep them truthful, spontaneous and interesting. While remaining grounded in Meisner's core principles of truthful behavior, emotional responsiveness, and working moment to moment, this innovative training sequence places an emphasis on integrating character work into scripted scenes and monologues.
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Fridays 10:00 AM–1:00 PM · Through Nov 13 · Application required
The 6-Week Acting Technique program is an accelerated course which covers BOTH the foundations of acting technique and audition technique. Foundations include personalization, sensory work, emotional recall, concentration, Uta Hagen’s Object Exercises, Howard Fine’s 8 steps for script analysis and role preparation, scene study, and more. Audition technique includes assigned audition scripts, self-tapes for critique, applying Howard’s approach to Film & Television sides, and grounding without props.
Fri, Oct 30 · 2:00 – 4:30 PM · Tuesdays & Fridays 2:00 PM · Through Dec 4 · 6 weeks · 12 sessions
For actors with a basic foundation; every student is guaranteed to work every week on scenes and/or exercises.
Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 – 9:30 PM · Fridays 6:00–9:30 PM
Ages 18+, Fridays, 10 weeks, Fall 2026
Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 – 9:30 PM · Fridays 7:00–9:30 PM · Through Nov 13 · 10 weeks · Adults · Audit available
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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