Timber Lake Teaches

What is voicework? It is a practice that helps the performer bridge the gaps between what they think and how they feel, and it allows emotions to be expressed freely through the body on the breath. Have you ever seen an actor who seems to act from the neck up, but doesn't know what to do with the...

Are you making the transition from musical theatre to television? Let veteran stage and television actor and HBO series regular Michael Kostroff walk you through one of the first (and most difficult!) types of auditions you will encounter as you launch your on-camera career: Under-Fives. These ar...

This practical look at professional musical theater production will focus on how actors can bring their authentic selves to the audition room, the rehearsal room, and the stage while working within the director’s vision. Director, Nicolas Minas, gives real life examples, career tips, and pointers...

Who am I as an artist? Who do I want to introduce to other professionals at an audition? What do I have to offer to a production? What kind of career do I want to build? Addressing these questions is the under-appreciated step before you try to tackle finding a new song or selecting your monologu...

Application to Audition and Beyond: Actor, Professor, and former Artistic Director Robyne Parrish guides you through the under-discussed aspects of auditioning for college and conservatory programs.

- Examining the differences between a Liberal Arts college education with a Theatre major versus...

Finding a song you love to sing, that fits your voice and personality like a glove, and is stylistically appropriate for the audition, is a real feat. Cutting it down to 16 bars is another! How do you tell a story in such a short time? How do you decide where to start and stop in the music? How d...

If you want to build a successful acting career in New York or LA, you'll need to also be successful at handling your money. In this course, you'll learn 10 quick but powerful tools to help you avoid becoming a starving artist and increase your chances of getting the success you deserve. You'll l...

Whether it’s been on TV, in commercials, or in the movies, we’ve always acted on camera. Entire audition techniques have been built specifically to achieve success in auditioning for these mediums. These techniques have worked for years, however when us musical theatre performers found ourselves ...

Launch your professional acting career with the necessary business tools, tips and tricks you will learn in this one hour course that will make you standout and get those auditions! Taught by Kimberly Faye Greenberg, also known as The Broadway Expert, and one of the current Top 10 Performing Arts...

Beginner's Guide to Self Taping : Gabrielle Reid

Broadway turned TV actor Gabrielle Reid will walk you through the basics of how to capture your talent on camera! Whether you want to go into television and film or audition for live stage shows, online submissions are here to stay. If you feel ...

In an industry where so much is out of an actor’s control, monologues offer an actor the opportunity to put their best foot forward. Working from the fundamentals of who you are as an artist and person, actor and playwright Kavin Panmeechao will break down how to choose a monologue, cut it approp...

There are many common misconceptions about singing technique and how the voice works. The phrase, "Breathe from your diaphragm," for instance is not technically correct. Professor Emily Tello Speck explains how your anatomy works and demonstrates breathing techniques and vocal exercises that are ...

Are you ready to create fully & authentically?! Join Broadway actress & Award-Winning Producer Ashley Kate Adams for a deep dive into her #1 Best-Selling book, #BYOP: Be Your Own Producer! Through the workshop, artists will explore the creative process through focusing on 5 topics: identity, insp...

Dawn Trautman is a working actor and producer who also is a successful Life Coach. She built a business that she can take on the road with her, which provides enough stability to not be worried about money : this gives her the freedom to live her best, creative life! In this class she will help y...

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