This interactive online class welcomes actors age 16 and older to develop professional skills in scene study and audition preparation techniques. Led by industry professional Jen Namoff, the sessions feature live instruction with question-and-answer opportunities, live performance opportunities with constructive feedback, and personalized guidance. You will receive downloadable recordings of your performances for your educational reference. You may also share your professional headshot, resume, and acting reel with Jen for specialized feedback and coaching. All submitted materials remain under the studio's control and will be used exclusively for educational feedback purposes; materials will not be used for casting decisions, employment consideration, or talent representation.
Jen Namoff is a prominent talent manager and Tony Award-winning producer at Artists First, a leading entertainment management and production company with multiple U.S. offices. She founded and served as CEO of Namoff & Company, a theatrical production and investment company committed to bringing forward-thinking, inclusive, and culturally relevant stories to audiences. In 2024, Jen earned a Tony Award for her work as co-producer of Stereophonic, which was honored as Best Play. Previously, she co-founded Soffer/Namoff Entertainment. Jen holds a BFA in Directing and Acting with a minor in Communications from Syracuse University.
Preparation Instructions:
- Prepare a two-page scene from television or film to perform live during class. Instructions for submitting your scene to our reader will be provided after registration is complete.
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.