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Shari Shaw Acting & Performance Studios offers private coaching and a wide-range of in-person and online classes for performers of all levels, world-wide; from A-list TV & movie stars to new actors, business executives, pop stars, athletes, influencers, kids and everyone in between. Also offering digital content as well as seminars, showcases, boot camp workshops and retreats in Southern California, New York, Atlanta and Maui.
IN-PERSON – @ Shari Shaw Acting Studios, Studio City, CA.
6:30pm – 9:30pm PST
$300 for 4 consecutive classes
Instructor – Shari Shaw
This class is designed for the working actor to take your work to the next level. A highly immersive, positive-vibe class that explores all genres, the focus here is on applying Shari’s Method to your scene work and incorporating your inner voice into your performance. Each actor works 3 times in class, then goes on-camera to watch playback with supportive, constructive critique, analysis and direction – along with a copy of your video scene to review at home. Recommended for high energy, strong-willing actors who want success. Shari Shaw foundations training recommended.
Foundations: The Tools Class - Comedy & Drama (Beginner/Intermediate)
IN-PERSON – @ Shari Shaw Acting Studios, Studio City, CA.
12:00pm – 3:00pm PST
$300 for 4 consecutive classes
Instructor – Shari Shaw
Work both muscles to become a more complete actor. Dive deep into the audition process including Shari’s 7 Steps, 3-dimensional life of the character, story-telling, intention, confidence and owning the room.
Includes breaking down the script and on-camera performance & playback with positive, supportive critique, analysis and notes. Everyone receives a WeTransfer video of daily performances to track their growth. Students will feel challenged to bring their best self and layered work to class each week.
Audition Technique - Comedy & Drama (Intermediate/Advanced)
ONLINE @ Zoom
4:00pm – 6:00pm PST
$275 for 4 consecutive classes
Instructor – Shari Shaw
Come challenge yourself and take your auditions to the next level in this focused, positive-vibe class on Zoom. Explores all genres with specific tips and tricks to help build confidence and nail your auditions. Class focus is on applying Shari’s Method to your work and incorporating your inner voice to deliver your best work. Actors work 3 times per class together with constructive critique, analysis and direction – along with a copy of their video scene to review at home. Recommended for positive, committed actors who want success.
On-Camera Audition Master Class - Comedy & Drama (Intermediate/Advanced)
IN-PERSON @ Shari Shaw Acting Studios, Studio City, CA.
12pm – 3pm PST
$300 for 4 consecutive classes
Instructor – Shari Shaw
Advanced level of sculpting your audition technique and performance. Discovering and making the strongest and most specific choices in your work. In this advanced class, Shari recreates the Industry-standard audition experience; giving actors detailed adjustments which they must quickly apply and deliver. This is an intensive, no-nonsense, on-camera class for professionals who are driven to get to the next level. Actors work three times per class with on-camera work, video playback, analysis and notes. Shari Shaw foundations training required.
The Tools And Essentials Class
Comedy & Drama
IN-PERSON @ Shari Shaw Acting Studios, Studio City, CA.
5:00 – 8:00 PM PST
$300 for 4 consecutive classes
Instructor – Shari Shaw/Sebrina Purcell
Get the tools and essentials to take your career to the next level. Work both muscles: scene work and on camera work.
A mix of method, Meisner and the Shari Shaw method. Work on three dimensional scene work, effective memory work, a day in the life of the character work and improv!
Get prepped to move ahead to the studio’s more advanced classes. Invaluable training for everyone seriously interested in making a career as a working actor.
Audition Technique & Scene Study - Comedy & Drama (Intermediate / Advanced)
ONLINE @Zoom
11:00am – 1:00pm PST
$275 for 4 consecutive classes
Instructor – Shari Shaw
Challenge yourself with this audition and Scene Study online class. Work both muscles to become a more complete actor. Audition work dives deep into the audition process including Shari’s 7 Steps, 3-dimensional life of the character, story-telling and intention, confidence and owning the room.
Scene work includes breaking down the script and on-camera performance & playback with positive, supportive critique, analysis and notes.
Everyone receives a WeTransfer video of daily performances to track their growth. Highly challenging class with students from all over.
In Person Scene Study Showcase Class – Comedy & Drama (Intermediate / Advanced)
CURRENTLY ENROLLING
IN PERSON
20 Week Class
DATES: Jan 4th - May 16th (Showcase Performance May 16th)
5PM – 8 PM
$310 every 4 weeks.
Instructor – Shari Shaw
This is a 5-month, committed, career advancement-oriented showcase class culminating in a performance of scenes and monologues to an Industry audience of producers, agents, managers and casting directors. Students partner-up for well-rehearsed, choreographed scenes focused on detailed character work and performance. The 3-Dimensional Life of the Character is fully explored to create dynamic and nuanced scene work. Special emphasis on Effective Memory and Day In The Life exercises deepen the performances and impress the invitation-only industry guests. Showcase performance includes fully-produced scenes and monologues with props, wardrobe and make-up. Unique opportunity for students to network and be seen by potential new representation – as well as grow as actors.
Online Scene Study Showcase Class – Comedy & Drama (Intermediate / Advanced)
CURRENTLY ENROLLING
ONLINE @ Zoom
12 Week Class
DATES: April 12th - June 28th (Showcase Performance June 28th)
10am – 12 Noon PST
$285 every 4 weeks.
Instructor – Shari Shaw
This is a 4-month, committed, career advancement-oriented showcase class culminating in an online performance of scenes and monologues to an Industry audience of producers, agents, managers and casting directors. Students partner-up for well-rehearsed, choreographed scenes focused on detailed character work and performance. The 3-Dimensional Life of the Character is fully explored to create dynamic and nuanced scene work. Special emphasis on Effective Memory and Day In The Life exercises deepen the performances and impress the invitation-only industry guests. Showcase performance includes fully-produced scenes and monologues with props, wardrobe and make-up. Unique opportunity for students to network and be seen by potential new representation – as well as grow as actors.
Audition Technique & Scene Study - Comedy & Drama (Intermediate/Advanced)
Online @ Zoom
5:00pm – 7:00pm PST
$275 for 4 consecutive classes
Instructor – Shari Shaw
Designed for those who aspire to become successful working actors. A highly immersive, supportive and positive-vibe class that explores all genres and applies The Shari Shaw Method to your scene work. Focus on incorporating your inner voice and smart choices into your performances. Basics of script analysis, applying thoughts, personal experiences and visuals to your work. Recommended for high energy, strong-willing actors who want success.
Work 3 times per class in this competitive level to take your skills to the next level!
