{"product_id":"4-week-beginner-scene-study-intensive-with-acting-coach-marcel-simoneau","title":"4-Week In-Person\/Zoom Beginner Scene Study Intensive with Top NYC Acting Coach Marcel Simoneau!","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn the fundamentals. Break down the scene. Build your acting technique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're brand new to acting or looking to strengthen your foundation, this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4-Week Beginner Scene Study Intensive with Marcel Simoneau\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e will give you the fundamental tools you need to approach a scene with confidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver four weeks, Marcel will guide actors through the process of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebreaking down a script, understanding a character, making strong choices, connecting with a scene partner, and bringing a scene to life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrawing from principles of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMethod Acting and the Meisner Technique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this intensive focuses on building a strong acting foundation while giving students the opportunity to apply what they're learning directly to scene work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWHAT YOU'LL WORK ON:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSCENE BREAKDOWN \u0026amp; SCRIPT ANALYSIS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn how to approach a new script and identify the given circumstances, relationships, objectives, stakes, beats, and important shifts within a scene.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eACTING FUNDAMENTALS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild the essential tools every actor needs, including objectives, actions, character relationships, listening, emotional connection, and making specific choices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMETHOD ACTING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore techniques that can help you connect personally and emotionally to the circumstances of a scene and create more grounded, truthful performances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMEISNER TECHNIQUE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrengthen your ability to listen, respond truthfully, stay present, and allow your scene partner to affect you rather than planning every moment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSCENE STUDY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePut the fundamentals into practice by working on scenes throughout the intensive and receiving personalized coaching and adjustments from Marcel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePERFECT FOR:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActors taking their \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efirst acting class\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeginners looking to build a strong foundation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActors with some experience who want to strengthen their fundamentals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eActors who want an introduction to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMethod and Meisner techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnyone who wants to feel more confident breaking down and performing a scene\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo acting experience is required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis class is about giving you a process you can continue using as you move into auditions, self-tapes, scene study classes, and professional work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABOUT MARCEL SIMONEAU:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarcel is a New York City–based actor whose TV credits include \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGotham, Law \u0026amp; Order, The Blacklist, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Daily Show\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. 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