AFTRA Pittsburgh

AFTRA Pittsburgh Local

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A one-day comprehensive workshop with innovative
and acclaimed acting coach John Homa

John Homa, who was instrumental in the successful careers of Kirsten Dunst, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Erika Christensen and many others, and who most recently coached Kristanna Loken to a lead role in Terminator 3, will present his unique, holistic approach to creating the skills and environment necessary for success. Beginning with the basics and a specific look at what acting really is, John will lead you through discussion and scene work that will help you understand what directors, producers and casting directors are looking for and how to set a standard by which everyone else is judged.

John’s also the contracted coach for ABC daytime dramas, General Hospital and Port Charles. Described by Premiere magazine as one of the go-to acting coaches in Hollywood, John will conduct his exclusive acting workshops in Pittsburgh on:

Saturday, October 18^th

Preferential registration for AFTRA members

United Steelworkers of America

Corner of Stanwix and Blvd. Of the Allies

9 AM – 12:30 PM OR 9 AM - 4:30 PM

Sunday, October 19^th - Students

Center for Theater Arts

250 Mt. Lebanon Blvd.

9 AM – 12:30 PM OR 9 AM – 4:30 PM

Special session for members of the theater community, 5 PM – 9 PM

ü How to approach written material.	ü Emotional preparation.	ü Creating scene dynamics.
ü Story structure and scene types.	ü How to break down a scene quickly and specifically for the audition.	ü How to guarantee your success.

REGISTRATION PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO AFTRA MEMBERS.

Morning sessions only and Sunday evening’s “theater community” session - $125.00 per session

Full Day/Advanced sessions (Saturday or Sunday) - $150.00 – AFTRA members

Full Day/Advanced sessions (Sunday) - $175.00 – students $200.00 – non-AFTRA members