Description

The Acting Studio at Edgemar
* We provide a customized Conservatory Program for each individual actor. Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced Students can map out a 3, 6 or 12 month program.
* M1 Sponsorship Available for the 6 and 12 month program

Celebrity Acting Coach Michelle Danner is the lead teacher at the Acting Studio. She has coached actors that have gone on to be nominated for Academy Awards and other notable recognition, some of her clients have included: Gerard Butler, Chris Rock, Penelope Cruz, Salma Hayek, Zooey Deschanel, Christian Slater, Jamie Lynn Sigler, Michael Pena, Isla Fisher, Common, Brian McKnight, Rick Fox, James Franco, Marcia Cross, Catherine Bell, Gabrielle Union, Justin Chatwin, Justine Wadell, Rob Estes, and others. Michelle Danner is a force in the Los Angeles artistic community. In addition to serving as the Artistic Director and co-founder of The Edgemar Center, she is also a prolific director, producer and actor. She is a passionate believer in artists creating their own self generated work and opportunities - and that philosophy has reverberated here at Edgemar. Edgemar Center for the Arts is the home to the Edgemar Theater Company, the original One Act Festival, "Acts on the Edge", the Edgemar Short Film Festival, the 2nd Annual Celebrity Poker Tournament and an outreach community program .

Special Opportunities for International Students:

1) Membership into the Edgemar Theatre Company
* Audition for live performances of original works

Upcoming Season Includes:

* The Night of the Black Cat Revival (International French Cabaret show, long-running hit, "Best Musical of the Year")
* Tennessee Williams Festival
* Acts on the Edge: Original Short Play Festival

2) Audition for Edgemar's New comedic webisode series

3) Technical Interning Opportunities:

Design/Production Committee: Produce the Lab Theater season. Design sets, crew shows, and do inventory.

Literary Committee:
Gallery and Special Events:
House Welcoming Committee:
Outreach Seniors/Children Committee:
Film Series/Marketing Committee:
Annual Fundraising Party Committee:

4) Free admission into all Edgemar events and shows.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Intern Types

• Theater, Drama, Dance
• Graphic Design
• Creative Writing
• Performance Design
• Web Design

Languages

• English

Subject Areas

Cost in US$:

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

American, Asian, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African and Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Independent living

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Application Process Involves

• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Phone/Video Interview
• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

2hrs, if visa req'd 2-6 weeks

The Acting Studio at Edgemar aka The Larry Moss Studio's Mission Statement

The Acting Studio at Edgemar aka The Larry Moss Studio provides actors with a place to grow artistically and create riveting, unique characters that tell stories illuminating the human condition. Our Missions is to provide a creative home to a community of passionate actors. Our actors are able to master the fundamentals and develop their craft by working on diverse material, honing their skills both on-camera and on-stage.

Year Founded

2000