ACTING FOR DIRECTORS
This weekend workshop will focus on acting technique and scene-work as well as guidance on how to communicate the director's vision to actors. The goal is to gain confidence in the understanding how actors approach their work, and finding new ways to get the desired performance.
We will cover:
* Acting techniques
* Text Analysis from the actor's perspective
* Getting inside the actor's point of view on set
*Languaging what you want
*Creating a collaborative relationship with actors
*Options for giving adjustments/notes... and more
Saturday, July 15th, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm AND Sunday, July 16th, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
(note that Sunday is half day)
Location: Melrose location (between Fairfax & La Brea)
Tuition: $375 before June 10th
$425 after June 10th
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or email: info (at) michaeldcohen (dot) com
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ONGOING SCENE STUDY & AUDITION CLASS - IN PERSON / ONLINE
Next session begins Sunday, June 4th
4 weeks
Sundays, 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Melrose location in Los Angeles
Some online spots are available for students who are based outside of L.A.
My classes are known for being a safe and supportive environment where you will grow as an artist and as a person. You can expect to gain:
* clarity about your strengths as an actor
* awareness of what holds you back along with the skills and support to break through
* skills to approach various genres, and unique techniques for comedy in particular
* specificity.... wayyyyy more of it in your work
* techniques for breaking down scenes
* confidence in your auditions and your scenework
* authenticity in how you show up
TUITION: $295 for 4 week session
MAX OF 14 students
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or email: info (at) michaeldcohen (dot) com
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MICHAEL'S GROUNDLINGS CLASSES
COMEDY/TV FILM SCRIPT ANALYSIS - ONLINE | MAY 25TH, 2023 2:00-5:00PM PST
To Register: SOLD OUT
MASTER CLASS: BRINGING YOUR AUTHENTICITY TO PERFORMANCE - ONLINE
JUNE 2, 2023 10:00 am-1:00 pm PST
To Register: https://purchase.groundlings.com/13967/13991
MASTER CLASS: AUDITIONING FOR TV COMEDIES - ONLINE
JUNE 13TH, 2023 7:00-10:00 pm PST
To Register: https://purchase.groundlings.com/13967/14041
MASTER CLASS: GROUNDING YOUR CHARACTERS FOR TV/FILM AUDITIONS - ONLINE
JUNE 28TH, 2023 7:00-10:00PM PST
To Register: https://purchase.groundlings.com/13967/14095
AUDITIONING FOR TV/FILM
FOR PERFORMERS OF TRANS EXPERIENCE* - IN PERSON I
*This class is specifically for performers who are of trans/non-binary experience (do not identify with the gender assigned at birth)
To Register: https://purchase.groundlings.com/13275/13971
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