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The follow-up to Acting on Camera focuses on cold-reading on-camera audition techniques. Teen Actors will experience auditioning for roles in film and television scripts, and will review taped work at the end of every workshop day. Parents will have the option of purchasing a demo reel of their children, featuring clips from monologues and scenes...

This online class is designed to help boost self-confidence by using acting tools as a fun, creative way to intentionally and strategically help stop or prevent kids and teens from falling prey to bullying. It is also designed to help strengthen and redirect kids and teens that bully. Note: This class is designed for victims of bullying and for...

These workshops are designed to introduce young actors to the skills required to create a professional-grade performance. Using theater exercises, scene work and monologues, participants learn to develop characters, improve focus, and gain performance and audition skills. These workshops focus on collaboration & storytelling, and still...

This class is designed to introduce young actors to the skills required to create a professional-grade performance on camera, including but not limited to:  The concept of slating, and creating a slate video  Cold reading for TV, commercial and film scripts  Interacting in a scene with another actor  Developing an Audition...

This class encourages spontaneity, simplicity and fun, teaching our specific approach to storytelling and introducing kids to the fundamental tools that professional actors use. To act is to play, and students learn the most in this atmosphere of relaxed positive reinforcement.

These workshops are designed to introduce young actors to the skills required to create a professional-grade performance. Using theater exercises, scene work and monologues, participants learn to develop characters, improve focus, and gain performance and audition skills. These workshops focus on collaboration & storytelling, and still have...

This on-camera course focuses on film & television and specific tools used in the medium.   Participants will work on:  monologues scenes learning film terminology understanding how a set works  In this workshop, actors have the opportunity to watch playback of their work and get feedback from the coach on a weekly...

Kids W.A.Y (Who Are You?) Acting Academy, students, also known as, “W.A.Y kids, are creatively challenged to get closer to successfully answering the question, “Who Am I?”. Class focus is learning technique and building self-confidence. W.A.Y kids work on acting fundamentals; guided exercises, scene work, monologues, mock auditions and real...

Improv is the key to success in theatre, film, commercials and everyday life! Knuckleball Comedy presents Intro to Improv, a curriculum written just for teens.  Learn the basics of improvisation and performance through fun mind games and interactive play taught by a working comedian. Gain valuable communication and team working skills, learn...

Specializes in technically refining each of their dancers by challenging them to reach their full potential through self discovery, creativity, competition, performance, and by pushing the boundaries of dance to create the trends, styles, and techniques of the future.

Do you dream of being a Broadway star? Do you just want to have a great time singing and dancing with new friends? Either way, our musical theatre class is for you! In this fun class, one exciting musical will be performed every term at our studio. Students will learn different acting techniques and tools, assist in choreographing different dances,...

Pow! Bang!  Have you ever wondered how your favorite action stars make fighting look so real? Learn how to slap, punch, and kick like the pros while learning fight choreography from hit action movies like Star Wars and The Avengers! This class is designed to fit the proficiency of any stage combatant. With personal one on one training, the goal...

This 45 minute class introduces character dance and learning how to dance in heels. This class will incorporate broadway style music & dancing and teach the importance of the basics of acting in your dance performing. You will need to purchase either Pedini Femme shoes or character shoes for this class depending on your level. Prerequisite: ...

Let your pre-schooler play, create and perform. Focus on bringing the visual arts to life through performance and movement. Explore the many ways to bring characters and scenes to life through different ART projects, theatre games and dance using our ART creations. Each class we will have a new focus: costumes for a fairytale story, masks for a movement...

In this class, students will learn the fundamentals of improv, which will improve confidence, stage presence, character work and ensemble work.   Fun, exciting theater games and exercises will inspire young actors to use their imagination, be creative, and learn how to work with their classmates as a team. If your child has never taken...