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GUEST TEACHER | Specificity, Complexity, Ownership, Truth
Apply Shakespeare’s specificity to screen work. When we explore layers, conflicts, and open possibilities within a given text, creativity opens up and spontaneity flows.
2020 DATES TBD—STAY TUNED!
GUEST TEACHER | Make on-camera acting choices that reinforce the story.
This 3-week online class guides you towards using the camera to your advantage! Learn physicality for the camera, work the beats, bring the internal monologue to life, and practice self-tape techniques.
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For actors who want to take charge.
This is an era in which actors inspire the creation of TV series, films, web series. Your career is in your hands. All you need to do is unlock your creativity and purpose so that your passion and motivation can flow.
ONGOING
1-on-1 Personal Coaching Series: Make on-camera acting choices that reinforce the story.
This private 3-session sequence guides you towards using the camera to your advantage! Learn physicality for the camera, work the beats, bring the internal monologue to life, and practice self-tape techniques.
TEMPORARILY POSTPONED, FUTURE DATES TBD
Find ease acting on camera in a safe and small class.
Exploring truth on camera is both technique and philosophy. Learn to allow your specificity to anchor you, and trust yourself in the moment-to-moment work that follows.
2020 DATES TBD
Dig deeper and reflect yourself authentically in all of your acting choices.
Forcibly knock down your personal obstacles on camera and learn to reinforce who you naturally are. Uncover where you’re stuck, what inspires you, and what ultimately causes you to book the job.
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A 2-day master class with Heidi that pushes you to take big risks in your auditions and to overhaul the preparation habits that hold you back on camera.
In this class, we work on (re)settling your ease on camera, (re)building your confidence in the audition room, paying attention to details in your audition prep, and owning your strengths in roles.
ONGOING
Let’s create! Private one-on-one coaching for actor-creators.
You are ready to kick your project into high gear. Yes! And I would love to support and work with you between my own projects that I’m excited to be producing and writing.
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GUEST TEACHER | Eliminate the sweats from last-minute auditions that call for accents—learn how to prepare an audition-proof accent. Watch her video tips below!
Receive personal, one-on-one dialect coaching from Eliza Simpson. She’ll then simulate a casting room so you can test drive your new audition-proof accent skills in front of the camera with a preselected scene.
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GUEST TEACHER | An intensive 5-day bootcamp to develop your screencraft and cultivate your artistic freedom.
Demystify acting on camera. Practice clear tools to quickly access and deliver what you need in the audition room and on set.
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GUEST TEACHER | An intensive 5-day bootcamp to test your set-ready skills as an actor.
Work with partners on different scenes and develop your on-set relationship with the camera. Demystify casting and marketing.
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GUEST TEACHER | Short scenes, lots to do.
Demystify co-star roles and prepare the “under-5” audition with confidence. Whether you’re new to co-stars or seasoned but hitting a ceiling, learn and practice the key skills needed to survive and thrive in these fast-moving scenarios.
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GUEST TEACHER | Learn the basics of intimacy coordination and how to create a safe and consensual working environment on any set.
Break down the basics of intimacy coordination: consent, communication, context, choreography, and closure. Practice exercises in class to learn concrete tools and procedures for any rehearsal or performance setting.
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A coaching group for actor-creators to continue building momentum for independent projects.
It takes a village. Your short, feature, play, or webisode is your baby. As a creator, you need a family—the “village”—that you can go to when you need to be reminded of where your North Star—your purpose—lies. The Creators Circle is that village.
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GUEST TEACHER | Learn to own the character, all the way from audition to set.
Practice techniques to make each audition rich with specificity. You’ll get equipped with tools and learn how to transfer and use these tools on set in higher stakes scenarios.
2020 DATES TBD
Find ease acting on camera in a safe and small class.
Exploring truth on camera is both technique and philosophy. Learn to allow your specificity to anchor you, and trust yourself in the moment-to-moment work that follows.
2020 DATES TBD
GUEST TEACHER | Get the tools to pull forth deep, truthful work when it comes time for the close-up.
Learn tools and access points to dig into intense and emotional scenes quickly, viscerally, and specifically. Extract and unlock nothing less than your true, soulful connection to the character—in the audition room and on set.
GUEST TEACHER | A four-week class that dives deep into the mechanics of playing a leading role.
Shape a leading role and make it your own by practicing deep, extended character work. Learn how to craft a main character’s arc from beginning to end.
GUEST TEACHER | Revitalize and fortify your acting technique to invigorate your on-camera work.
Get your skills in order so that when the camera turns on you, you’re ready. Reinspire your work by strengthening the foundations of your craft.
GUEST TEACHER | A commercial audition intensive to learn and practice on-camera skills unique to the commercial world.
The commercial world has its own rules—and you can play that game. Get tools and coaching on how to deliver a castable performance, shape your audition room mentality, and navigate the social dynamics of the callback.
