L.A. Weekend Acting Workshop with Seth Barrish

“As a Film and TV casting director, what I find particularly great about The Barrow Group School is their ability to teach people how to act naturally and just be. I highly recommend them.” – Marcia DeBonis, Casting Director, ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT

Dates & Time:
Saturday April 9, 10-1 pm & 2-5 pm
Sunday April 10, 10-1 pm & 2-5 pm
Cost: $300
Location: t.b.a.

How the Workshops are Structured
·  Saturday 10-1 pm: intro to barrow group acting technique, including changing the paradigm, lying exercise, silent improv

·  Saturday 2-5pm:  a particular approach to script analysis—techniques for picking out the fundamental story structure and arriving at simple actionable things to do that tell the story and free the actor.

Sunday 10-1 pm:  the barrow group tools (part 1)– detailed description of on-the-job tools designed to maximize spontaneity and improve your storytelling

Sunday 2-5 pm:  the barrow group tools (part 2)—continued description of on-the-job tools designed to maximize spontaneity and improve your storytelling, plus tools geared towards classical text

*if you could come in with a monologue learned by heart, this would help facilitate the process– American contemporary realism (no more than 3 minutes in length)– if you like, you could also bring in a scene–contact us ahead of time we’ll hook you up with a scene partner

View our upcoming class schedule here.