Practical Acting I – 5/20

Practical Acting I

May 20 – June 17 (Las Cruces, New Mexico studio)

This is the first step in the Practical Acting series by Stephen Burhoe. The basics of professional acting from a practical “on set” and “audition room” point of view. Students learn quickly what it takes to get started and survive in the film business/industry. Exercises are designed to reflect actual industry scenarios. On camera work and professional caliber work will be emphasized. Plenty of individual attention ensures that students advance quickly.

“The Audition”
Rehearsal techniques
How to learn (memorization is a dirty word)
Scene and Monologue study and performance
Movement for stage and camera
“The Business of Business”
Head shots, resumé, and where/how to get auditions
How to pursue representation