Description
WISE & HOT NEW TOPIC
BUILDING AUDITION SKILLS TOGETHER: PARENT WITH THEIR CHILD
-LEARN TO INTERACT IN A VERY SHORT TV and FILM DIALOGUE/SCENE
-TALENT AGENTS & DIRECTORS ENCOURAGE PARENTS TO LEARN THESE SKILLS
-ZOOM WORKS! Class size is small to give more attention. Students use their voice to comment on their classmates performances.
-COACH, JUDY BERLIN, DIRECTOR/FOUNDER OF KIDS ON CAMERA
-HELP your child get cast.
-PARENTS WILL LEARN to use a monotone voice and not overact.
-PARENTS OFTEN RECEIVE A DIALOGUE to rehearse with their child before an audition
-THE PERFECT CLASS FOR A PARENT AND THEIR CHILD TO WORK TOGETHER TO IMPROVE ACTING & AUDITION SKILLS
-ALL SKILL LEVELS BENEFIT
SUNDAY, MARCH 30
AGES 5-8
9:30AM-1030AM PST
Enroll limit 6
Fee $120
ENROLL BY MARCH 23-25 AS WE EMAIL SCRIPT TO PRACTICE 5 DAYS BEFORE MARCH 30.
THE FOCUS AND VALUE OF THIS WORKSHOP
-Improve listening and reacting with a scene partner
-Parent learns to give support as they interact with their child as the other voice off camera.
-Parent will learn to use a monotone voice and not overact.
–Child learns to use believable vocal expression
-Take direction and trust instincts
-Get feedback and evaluations
ABOUT TV ACTING SKILLS & THEIR PURPOSE
Actors must use their personality and vocal expression to play a character or introduce new products and engage the viewing audience. An actor may be asked to act as if they are making a new discovery.
ABOUT FILM ACTING SKILLS:
Create a believable character and sustain energy & expression
HOMEWORK
We email you 2 very short dialogues to practice 5 days before class.
SAMPLE DIALOGUES:
MY SHOES
PARENT: How are you?
CHILD ACTOR: Angry! My cat ate my homework and I can’t find my shoes.
PARENT: How can I help?
CHILD: I need my shoes, help me!
THE INTERNET
PARENT: Any advice for grownups who have difficulty using the Internet?
CHILD: It’s just a computer. It can’t hurt you. Face your fears.
ABOUT JUDY BERLIN, DIRECTOR/OWNER of Kids on Camera since 1981.
Judy is credentialed educator, award winning coach, casting director, pro vocalist, and stage actor. She created No. California’s first TV/Film Acting and Voiceover School for kids. She taught drama in Detroit and Chicago in schools for 10 years and performed on stage in summer stock. She coached day camps in San Francisco and Marin, from 1975 to 2019. She started classes on zoom in 2020. Judy was a vocalist in San Francisco clubs and a finalist for STARS OF TOMORROW TV SHOW hosted by Joan Rivers. Voiceover credits include Sesame Street and Macy’s. KGO San Francisco TV news reporter, Michael Finney, featured Kids on Camera in 1998 and 2009. (Full BIO on staff page click here)
WE WELCOME your questions,
Email Judy Berlin at info@kids-on-camera.com
