SCENE STUDY with Lauren Halperin

LEVEL II
4 Weeks Ongoing | Wednesdays 1-3p | $195
15% Member Discount | 10% Union Discount

One of our favorite classes at TWAG, this TV/Film Scene Study course invites you to dive deep into a script and collaborate with a scene partner to:

  • discover specific, authentic character choices

  • uncovering your personal truth

  • break through old habits

  • deepen your process

  • find subtle layers in your performance.

Lauren's practical teaching style encourages you to explore how to make your work feel real, natural, and effortlessly connected.

ACTING WITH EMOTION with Zuri James

LEVEL II
4 Weeks Ongoing | Tuesdays 7-10p | $195
15% Member Discount | 10% Union Discount

Join us for Acting with Emotion, an immersive, hands-on acting class that delves into the art of emotional scene work. Through focused exercises and scene work, you'll discover how to access and sustain authentic emotions while staying grounded in the moment. Perfect for actors looking to deepen their emotional range, this class will help you connect to your characters on a profound level and bring powerful, truthful performances to life.

What You'll Learn:

  • Emotional Preparation

  • Scene Connection

  • Vulnerability on Stage and Screen

  • Responding Truthfully in the Moment

Zuri brings techniques will elevate your ability to tap into the emotional core of any scene.

ON-CAMERA ZOOM with Wes Jetton

LEVEL II
4 Weeks Ongoing | Tuesdays 10a - 12p | $195
15% Member Discount | 10% Union Discount

Join Wes for a dynamic, hands-on acting class designed to refine your on-camera performance. Through tailored exercises and live work, you'll learn how to create deep emotional connection while staying true to the moment. This class is perfect for actors who want to strengthen their ability to stay authentic, focused, and connected on screen, ensuring your performances resonate with truth and power.

  • Acting Concepts

  • Self Tapes

  • Tape Review

  • Virtual Audition Technique

Wes brings a practical approach that emphasizes the inner thought life of a character, helping actors stay grounded and real in every scene.

BEGINNER ON-CAMERA with Rebecca Gunn

LEVEL I
6 Weeks Ongoing | Thursdays 6-9pm | $250
15% Member Discount | 10% Union Discount

Great for beginners, returning actors, or those new to our studio! Join Rebecca Gunn for a foundational on-camera acting class designed to build confidence and industry knowledge. Through hands-on exercises and weekly practice, you’ll develop essential acting skills, learn industry basics, and gain the tools to approach auditions with ease.

What You'll Learn:

Fundamentals of Acting

  • Industry Knowledge

  • Resumes & Headshots

  • Agents & Representation

  • Audition Prep

  • Self-Tapes & Tape Review

  • Staying Real & Grounded On Camera

This class provides a supportive space to grow, explore, and refine your skills, whether you're just starting out or stepping back into the industry.

KIDS ON-CAMERA (Ages 8-13) with Zuri James & Rebecca Gunn

LEVEL I
6 Weeks Ongoing | Tuesdays 5-6:30pm | $400
15% Member Discount | 10% Union Discount

Join Zuri James & Rebecca Gunn for a fun and dynamic on-camera class designed to introduce kids to the fundamentals of acting while building confidence and creativity. Whether your child is brand new to acting or wants to sharpen their skills, this six-week course covers everything from auditioning to performing on set in a supportive, engaging environment.

What You'll Learn:

  • Acting Basics & Core Concepts

  • On-Camera Auditioning

  • Self-Tapes & Slating

  • Acting on Set: Blocking & Continuity

  • Scene Work & Direction

  • Agent Q&A + Final Scene Showcase

Parents are invited to the final class for a special Q&A with a guest talent agent, plus a live scene showcase where students will receive industry feedback.

Students are only allowed to miss one class during the 6 week session, unless for an emergency or booking. The final showcase is a required class date for all students.