Photo: Acting in Columbus student Natalie G. is currently appearing in a WEST VIRGINIA ANTI-SMOKING Commercial and recently landed a role in the feature film GOD DON'T MAKE THE LAWS.

ACTING FOR TEENS: TV, FILM and COMMERCIALS Eight-Week  Intensive (Ages 11-17)

Saturdays, beginning March 24 - May 19, 2012 10:00am -12:00pm $175 at the OHIO THEATRE

This on-camera intensive is designed to enable the actor to handle commercial auditions, film and TV sides, scenes, and monologues for film. Working with the camera, actors will break down scenes to discover the humor, emotional moments, pacing, beats and more. The class will also explore the fundamentals of film and commercial auditioning, including slating and how to interview effectively, while exploring the entire audition scenario. The class will focus on strengthening performances and working with confidence in front of the camera during cold readings as well as prepared sides.



Click on this photo to see a
clip form a previous class.


All exercises and scenes are video-taped with playback critiques an essential part of class time. All students will receive a DVD DEMO REEL of their work at the conclusion of this workshop.

Friends and family members are invited to attend the WRAP PARTY on Saturday March 10, 2012 12:00pm for the screening of Student's DEMO REELS. 


Click on this photo to see an episode from a previous class.

ACTING FOR TEENS: Acting in "DISNEY STYLE" TV Show (Ages 11-17)

Sundays, beginning, March 25 - May 20, 2012 2:00pm-4:00pm $250 at the OHIO THEATRE

Here is your chance to see yourself on the big screen! An intensive on-camera workshop to prepare the teen actor for working on a film or television set. Students will concentrate on the development of acting skills through working on an Original TV show based on shows like I CARLY and THE WIZARDS OF WAVERLY PLACE.

Our script will allow each student to be cast in a substantial role. This class will guide the student, step by step, from the audition process, through preparation and rehearsal to actually filming on a set. In addition, students will also learn industry etiquette and terminology.

Students, friends and family members are invited to attend the WRAP PARTY and SCREENING of the show at the Gateway Film Center. Students will receive a DVD of their show.