CHARLOTTE ACTING

"I have known Linda for many years and am aware of her work with the Hollywood acting community. Linda has the amazing ability to find the natural talent in a person and lead him or her to an appreciation of it so it can be accessed and used.

Marshall M. Silverman,

Fmr. Vice President, Senior Motion

Picture Production Counsel and Producer,

WARNER BROS. PICTURES

Master Class Acting & Scene Study

with Linda Ann Watt

7-Weekly, 2-Hour Sessions (14-Hours of Intense Training)

IN-PERSON Thursdays, 7-9PM, Tuition $425

                   (May pay in 2 installments)

Location: Charlotte's Off Broadway Rehearsal Studio, VAPA Center, 736 N. College Street, Charlotte, NC (Parking is free)

Or

ZOOM Tuesdays, 7-9PM ET, Tuition $399

                 (May pay in 2 installments)

This class gives fundamentals in acting for film and stage. Learn the disciplines of Stanislavski, Adler, Meisner, and Strasberg along with Linda's insights and techniques to bring emotional connection to character. Students are introduced to relaxation, sense memory, “what if” and repetition exercises. Students also learn improvisation, cold reading for auditioning and in-depth scene study. This class covers the “business of acting,” and the culture of the industry in New York, Los Angeles and Atlanta. Linda's book The Actor's Manifesto; Create a Succeessful Acting Career, available on Amazon, is needed for this class. After attending this class students are ready to audition professionally and are invited into Workshop Advanced for the Working Actor.

Master Class Working On-Camera

using "Film Format" Technique

with Cory Riback and Linda Ann Watt

8-Weekly In-Person Studio Sessions, Call to Register

Students learn acting techniques for camera. Actors are supplied scenes to perform on-camera and also learn the importance of continuety by watching their scenes being edited. Edited footage is available to actor for their reel.

Students work with professional equipment including HD Broadcast Camera, Sennheiser Microphone, Boom, Lavalier Microphones, Lighting Equipment, Green Screen, Adobe Premiere Editing, Teleprompter and Looping Screen. This class prepares the actor to work onset.

Tuition: $1,600 edited scenes for reel included. (May pay in installments)

Workshop Advanced for the Working Actor

with Linda Ann Watt

Ongoing Weekly Sessions (by invitation/auditon only)

IN-PERSON Monday Nights, 7:00-9:30PM, Tuition $199

Location: Charlotte's Off Broadway Rehearsal Studio, VAPA Center, 736 N. College Street, Charlotte, NC (Parking is free)

Or

ON-ZOOM Wednesday Nights, 7:15-9:15PM ET, Tuition $189

This workshop is for the professional actor who studied Stanislavski's system, Meisner, Adler and/or Strasberg techniques. It is also open to writers and directors. Classes offer techniques for on-camera and stage. Scenes in-person are videotaped for critique.  Actors invited or considered with audition. Directors/writers considered with reel/writing sample.

4-weekly sessions per month. Book in/out Monthly.

 

 

Adult and Youth

Private Coaching - In Person, On-Set, and Online

with Linda Ann Watt

Fifty-five minute sessions for actors preparing for work, or an audition. Call for an appointment. Additonal fee for onset coaching.

Tuition: $180 In-Person, $150 On-Zoom

Upload Auditioning Class on ZOOM

 

with Linda Ann Watt and Cory Riback

 

7-Weekly Sessions, 2-Hour Class, Available in Fall (Enrolling now)

 

99.99% of auditions are recorded and uploaded onlilne. Polish your auditioning skills. Actors receive information to set up the best home studio for videoing/editing auditions including sides (a scene) with different scenarios and critiqued on their taped audition.

 

Technical information for best home studio, how to setup camera (iPhone, iPod), lights and microphone, back-ground, how to slate, how to edit and upload the scene.

 

Tuition: $589. (Space limited)

 

 

Youth Class Acting & Scene Study (Ages 12-14)

with Linda Ann Watt

90 Minute Session, Thursdays, 5:15-6:45PM

IN-PERSON

Location: Charlotte's Off Broadway Rehearsal Studio, VAPA Center, 736 N. College Street, Charlotte, NC (Parking free)

Two private sessions required to enter. This class gives fundamentals in acting for film and stage. Students learn the disciplines of Stanislavski, Adler, Meisner, and Strasberg along with Linda's insights and techniques to bring emotional connection to character.

Call for More Information on Youth Class.

 

   To Register Call:

704-849-2025 or 818-312-4467