Scott Sedita’s Online Weekend Comedy Intensive
Saturdays & Sundays: 9:30 AM-12:30 PM PST
Recommended by agents, managers and casting directors! Based on Sedita’s international bestselling book, The Eight Characters of Comedy: A Guide to Sitcom Acting and Writing (which has been translated into different languages), this specially designed “Sitcom Bootcamp” teaches actors The Sedita Method, which combines comedic technique with character work. It is the industry standard for sitcom acting, comedic branding and marketing yourself in this competitive industry.
The Online Two-Day Comedy Intensive lays the foundation for the work that lies ahead and is a prerequisite to joining our Online Sitcom Acting Technique class.
Format
In the Online Two-Day Comedy Intensive, actors work continuously throughout class learning how to access and ignite their “funny gene,” breakdown comedic beats in sitcom scripts, identify different types of jokes and deliver jokes with comedic precision. And, most importantly, actors are introduced to Scott’s The Eight Characters of Comedy, thereby helping them find their comedic niche, essential for marketing yourself (i.e. headshots, self-tapes, agent/manager meetings).
Price
$265
No transfers or refunds
No makeups
Information
Email picture and resume
Required: Scott Sedita’s The Eight Characters of Comedy
Nuts & Bolts Online
(Ages 16 & Up)
Saturdays: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM PST
Highly recommended by agents, managers and casting directors for the new actor, NBO is a 7-week comprehensive basic TV & Film acting technique class designed to provide actors with solid TV & Film acting training. Within it’s safe and professional environment, students are encouraged to explore their unique voices and uncover dynamic individuality. Throughout this online acting course, actors learn by doing and grow in confidence each week. Each class begins with guided exercises designed to warm students up vocally, emotionally, and creatively. Each student is different and will receive personal assessments directly related to their specific acting needs. Recommended for the new actor and those veteran actors who need to reinvigorate their technique.
Format
NBO includes in-class exercises, at home assignments, and reading material all designed to empower the actor by giving them a solid foundation and preparing them for TV & FILM work. Students are given an introduction to D.I.Y. taping and monologue work.
Each class actors will work on exercises pertaining to:
Scott Sedita’s W.O.F.R.A.I.M. Script Analysis Technique
Imagination Exercises
Voice & Speech Warmups
Dramatic Improvisation
In-Depth Monologue Work
D.I.Y. Taping
Script Analysis
Price
Seven-week cycle = $455
No transfers or refunds
No makeups
Information
Required: Scott Sedita’s Actor Audition App
Online TV & Film Scene Study
(Ages 16 & Up)
Prerequisite: Nuts & Bolts Online
Tuesdays: 5:00-8:00 PM PST
ONLINE TV & FILM SCENE STUDY is an intermediate acting course, in which students will learn to create and sustain a role in preparation for TV & film Acting. Over the 7-week course, students will be presented with the opportunity to perform scenes from TV & film scripts, taking their characters on a more in-depth journey. Students will be expected to create three-dimensional characters that are both interesting and believable. They will be encouraged to create strong backstories, expectations and fantasies for their character’s, while applying Scott Sedita’s W.O.F.R.A.I.M. script analysis technique to their scenes. Scenes will be rehearsed, filmed and reviewed, with assessment and feedback.
Format
This class includes in-class exercises, at-home assignments and reading material, all designed to empower the actor by expanding upon the solid foundation learned in NBO. Students will also be given the chance to experience the Self Tape, Call Back and Screen Test segments of the audition process for pursuing a role.
Each class actors will work on exercises pertaining to:
Sustaining character choices and objectives throughout a complete narrative.
Taking direction and employing director adjustments “on the fly.”
Advanced critical analysis of recorded work.
Bringing honesty and integrity to an on-camera performance.
Create characters who reach the intended audience on an emotional and intellectual level.
Repeat actions with consistency to help with continuity.
Price
Seven-week cycle = $455
No transfers or refunds
No makeups
Information
Required: Scott Sedita’s Actor Audition App
