PROGRAMS

The Actors’ Boot Camp®, created by Artistic Director Eugene Buica, with over 1200 graduates on IMDB, offers an alternative to acting teacher worship; full time, 90 minutes on your feet, daily actors’ training. We acknowledge the 21st century by offering only the practical and useful elements of The Meisner Technique and The Michael Chekhov Technique, as well as the practical application of all this to cold reading and scene study.

The Actors’ Boot Camp® is four weeks of daily classes, by the end of which you will know if acting is your life’s work or just a passing fancy.

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The Army’s Boot Camp prepares you for war; The Actors' Boot Camp® II prepares you for a much tougher battle – Show Business; that’s why it’s eight glorious weeks of daily work. Because after Boot Camp II, you will never again be able to return to civilian life, you are now an actor. Here you will continue to learn and apply only the relevant aspects of the Meisner Technique and the Michael Chekhov Technique, you will learn true on-camera skills so that you can work on any type of shoot, and you will learn and APPLY business tools that will get you going in your career.

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Only auditioning, committed actors are invited to The Advanced Program. Why? Because we spare no effort or expense in getting you in shape, on camera, and in front of agents, managers and casting directors. During this 6 months course, you will gain a deep understanding of character and script analysis, as well as invaluable experience playing many different kinds of parts in all of the genres you might audition for in today's industry.

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Designed for international students, during the nine- month Professional Program you will work on your acting twenty- two hours a week, every week. You will work with the best of acting technique, applying only the useful elements of the Meisner and Chekhov techniques, and you will showcase your acting to the industry as you begin the audition process. At the end of the nine months you will receive an Acting Corps Professional Program certificate of completion - something to be proud of.

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Classroom time is great and everyone at The Acting Corps gets plenty of it. But if you need a structure for doing the work outside of class, if you need a daily workout where you apply all the tools and then some on a daily basis for a full hour, then this may be for you.

The Daily Acting Workout was created for people in Boot Camp I, Boot Camp II, The Advanced Program, and also the Master Class. It is an hour a day, every day, of Meisner exercises, Michael Chekhov work, Grotowski work, Spolin, and whatever else will get your body, mind, and voice connected. If you truly want to attain the highest level of training or if you just need a place to warm up and prepare for that day's audition, you are invited.

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The world renowned Actors' Boot Camp has 1400 graduates on IMDB. This three hour course introduces the tools of the Actors' Boot Camp. You will see instant results as you apply The Acting Corps Technique. And yes, you will work in front of a camera.

Space is limited on any given date, so call The Acting Corps at 818.753.2800 before you sign up.