“Ms. Hagen has been confirmed time and again over the last six decades as one of the major American Theatrical talents of this century.” The New York Times
Ms. Hagen's new DVD is now available. Click on the picture below for more info.
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HB Studios - Uta Hagen, Master Teacher, Broadway legend, Uta Hagen teaches her process to NY actors.
I studied with Ms. Hagen at HB Studio and I associate directed for the HB Playwrights Foundation.
Students include: Al Pacino, Debbie Allen, Anne Bancroft, Peter Boyle, F. Murray Abraham, Candice Bergen, Matthew Broderick, Gary Burghoff, Stockard Channing, Jill Clayburgh, Whoopi Goldberg, Judd Hirsch, Hal Holbrook, Harvey Keitel, Jack Lemmon, Bette Midler, Penelope Ann Miller, Geraldine Page, Sarah Jessica Parker, Jason Robards, Fritz Weaver, Sigourney Weaver. |
"It takes twenty years to be a master!"
Sanford Meisner
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The Sanford Meisner Center - The Los Angeles home of the Master Teacher, The Sanford Meisner Center carries on his process to the future generations in the hands of Master Teacher and protégé, Martin Barter/Artistic Director. He is also one of the fifteen trained teachers of the Meisner Technique personally chosen by Mr. Meisner.
I was honored to work for Sanford Meisner in directing for the dedication festival of the SMC. The Sanford Meisner Center remains the only theater authorized to produce plays under the Meisner name.
Students include Academy Award winners: Joan Fontaine, Jennifer Jones, Grace Kelly, Edmund O'Brien, Jo Van Fleet, Joanne Woodward, Gregory Peck, Joel Grey, Lee Grant, Diane Keaton, Jon Voight, Mary Steenburgen, and Robert Duvall, as well as directors Bob Fosse and Sydney Pollack. |
The Broadway Theatre Project has the singular mission to prepare these talented young people for life in the American theatre.
"In this way we nurture talent and sustain musical theatre, which is an indigenous American art form."
Ann Reinking
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Broadway Theatre Project - Broadway Theatre Project is a unique musical theatre program. Based on the philosophy that theatre training requires working with professionals, BTP conducts auditions annually in several U.S. cities to select talented young people to participate in an intensive three week residency program. Housed on the campus of the University of South Florida, apprentices take classes in jazz, ballet, tap, voice, acting, stage combat, repertory and stress management.
Master Classes with Broadway's best: Tommy Tune, Joel Grey, Peter Hunt, Jasmine Guy, Julian Stein, Pat Birch, Jeff Calhoun, Stanley Donan, Gregory Hines, Marilu Henner, James Naughton, Rob Fisher, Joan Lader, Robert Lieberman, Jonathan Bernstein, Patti D'Beck, Phylicia Rashad, Ben Vereen, Patti LuPone, Judith Daykin, Arthur Gaffin, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Allyson Tucker-Mitchell, Terrence Mann, Charlotte d'Amboise, Frank Wildhorn and Julie Andrews, Margery Cohen, Frank Galati, Darren Gibson, George Hamilton, Philip Hamilton, John Kander, David Loud, Julio Monge, Leigh MacRae and Melissa Thodos. |
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The Yale School of Drama and Yale Repertory Theatre are committed to rigorous, daring and passionate exploration of our art form. We embrace a global audience. Our highest aim is to train artistic leaders - in every theatrical discipline - who create bold new works that astonish the mind, challenge the heart, and delight the senses. |
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I worked with Trisha Simmons, of LA KidsAct on a number of stage productions in LA. This working actress is also a top LA Youth Actor Coach.
TRISHA’S “KIDS” HAVE RECENTLY BOOKED: 15 Series Regular Roles, 7 Series Recurring Roles, 36 Roles in Feature Films, 30 Guest Star Roles in Sitcoms, 25 Guest Star Roles in Primetime Dramas, 5 Roles on Soap Operas, 45 National Commercials, 37 Industrial and Print Jobs, 7 Lead Roles in Plays
Trisha Simmons has been acting professionally in film and television for the past 15 years.She can currently be seen recurring on Nickelodeon’s Amanda Show as well as this seasons West Wing and ER. Trisha has done over 100 Commercials, Television Shows, Feature Films, and Plays. She’s the former owner of the LA Film Actors’ Lab, one of Hollywood’s finest acting schools and has assisted many of LA’s top casting directors.
LA KidsAct has been featured in Elle Magazine, Showbiz Kids, The Times and on CBS, CNN, and TBN. |
As a BRITT Alumnus, I am honored to have been invited to present Acting Classes at the Burt Reynolds Museum where Film/TV Star Burt Reynolds and Broadway/Opera/TV Director/Master Teacher Charles Nelson Reilly present Master Classes. |
The Burt Reynolds Museum - Actor, Director, Emcee of the Oscars, Talk Show host and Super Star, Burt Reynolds is one of America's most famous celebrities. The first star to be paid one million dollars per movie, he has been recognized for playing both drama and comedy. His lifetime collection of awards and personal gifts from his friends is now on display at the Burt Reynolds and Friends Museum in Jupiter, Florida.
Over the years, Mr Reynolds developed many educational as well as entertainment venues in our area, and in 1979 he created the Burt Reynolds Institute of Theater Training (BRITT), for young actors until it closed in 1997. The museum has begun to revive his efforts in creating educational opportunities for actors and film-makers, and in 2003 he personally taught two master acting classes for seasoned actors. He has also developed an outreach program for disadvantaged young actors. Some of the museums other educational efforts include a class on documentary film-making and screenwriting. |
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Judy Kerr: "SEINFELD" Dialogue coach
ActTrue was proud to host LA Coach to the Stars Judy Kerr at the Arts Academy of Hollywood for her first Miami workshop. Judy, author of ACTING IS EVERYTHING, now in its 10th edition, brought her decades of LA entertainment experience to the South Florida actor.
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Margie Haber LA Acting Coach
ActTrue hosted Ms. Haber's first Miami Workshop at the Arts Academy of Hollywood. Haber clients: Brad Pitt, Vince Vaughn, Halle Berry, Heather Locklear, Eric Close, Kristin Davis, Laura Innes, Stephen Collins, Traylor Howard, Vondie Curtis Hall, Sophia Bush, Amy Smart, Jeri Ryan, Traylor Howard and Sherry Shephard.
Margie teaches actors How to Get the Part without Falling Apart. Based on her 25 years of experience as an actress and teacher, Margie takes away the three P’s of pain, panic and performance anxiety from the cold reading process and gives back the big P, POWER, to the actor. She teaches actors how to get out of their own way in auditions, how to break down the scene for the best approach, and how to use her unique technique in breaking down the phrases in a scene or script. |
