Located in Atlanta, Georgia, we offer acting classes, workshops, audition taping, coaching, headshots, demo reels, career counseling, and more.
All classes are, adult classes, 18 and over unless otherwise specified.
SCHEDULE AUDITION TAPING
Click here to schedule a taping session with our optional coaching service. Last minute tapings email tapings@dramainc.net.
OPEN CLASSES
Our motto is, “Actors, well trained.” We offer a wide range of classes for actors at all levels who seek to perfect their craft.
ADVANCED CLASSES
Our “Advanced Classes” are for the actor who has a background in Television and film but still wants to work on keeping their skills fresh.
ONE ON ONES
A 1 hr private career counseling session tailored to fit your specific needs from headshot/resume advice to demo reel issues to help with your imperative online presence – anything!
WORKSHOPS
We offer a variety of workshops by industry professionals from all over the country. Everything from commercial audition workshops, casting director Q&A’s, to actor branding. Workshops are constantly being updated so be sure to join our mailing list.
ACTOR SERVICES
We offer a variety of actor services including “One on One,””Film Festival Consultation“, “Headshots with C. Dyer Photography”, and “Demo Editing With Back to One Creative.”
KIDS IN THE BIZ – Combo Kids/Tweens 3rd – 8th Grades
With Instructor Jordan Blair Brown
Starting June 14th
In Person Summer Youth Programs at DRAMA INC!
For young, working actors who have agency representation and are receiving auditions
CREATE-A-PLAY – (For Grades 3-5)
With Instructor Ryan King & Jordan Brown
Starting June 21st
Want to create a play in a week? Join Ryan and Jordan as they lead collaborative improvisation exercises, theatre games and character development to write an original production to be filmed or produced live (covid permitting) at the end of the week!
ACTING FOR FILM/TELEVSION – (For Grades 5-8)
With Instructor Ryan King & Jordan Brown
Starting June 28th
This class will provide students insight into the film and television industry that’s right in their own backyard! Students will explore techniques, scene work and monologues to learn how to create truthful characters, how to bring themselves to a role and how to capture the magic of a moment on film.
WEBINAR: Pitch That Project: How To Effectively Pitch Your Screenplay
With Instructor Emily Schmidt
Sunday July 11th
Have a screenplay you have written? Have you created the logline and not sure what’s next? Emily is back by popular demand to teach you how to effectively pitch your screenplay!
KIDS IN THE BIZ – Combo Tweens/Teens 6th-12th grades
With Instructor Erin Dangler
Starting July 12th
In Person Summer Youth Programs at DRAMA INC!
For young, working actors who have agency representation and are receiving auditions
VIRTUAL Chubbuck Intro – Level 1
With Instructor Jerri Tubbs
Starting July 14th
This technique maintains a focus on producing and nurturing working actors in a rigorous professional environment. It is our mission to empower our students with the tools to become successful and to make dynamic, empowered choices in their work.
WEBINAR: The Monologue Workshop
With Instructor Sherrie Peterson
Saturday, July 17th
-Learn the value of a monologue/being a solo story teller -Apply the Arc of story to your Monologue -Break down/analyze text for the most compelling performance -Learn fast memorization techniques -Application of camera technique for your monologue closeup -Using your entire body to tell a story -Build the repertoire of 4 monologues that every professional actor should have
COMMERCIAL KIDS
With Instructor Erin Dangler
Starting July 19th
This fun and interactive course will explore the elements of preparing and auditioning for TV commercials – unspoken, scripted and direct-to-camera. Students will learn how to take real commercial scripts and bring them to life incorporating improvisation, imagination and on camera skills…plus insights into the industry in Atlanta.
FREE Virtual Preview: Practical Aesthetics
With Instructor Sherrie Peterson
Tuesday, July 20th
This preview is for those who are new to Practical Aesthetics and/or instructor Sherrie Peterson. The simple, playable, action based technique for busy actors.
Practical Aesthetics can be an application process and a great addition to all other techniques
VIRTUAL – ‘The Way In’ Uta Hagen Technique
With Instructor Kathleen Hogan
Starting July 21st
Take your technique to the next level! This class will enrich your technique, help you make more specific choices, and facilitate acting from a place of truth by utilizing Uta Hagen’s Object Exercises and applying them to your practice and process.
IN PERSON Commercial Crash Course
With D.I. Co-Founders Catherine Dyer & Jason MacDonald
Starting Aug 3rd
You will learn: how many different types of commercials there are / how they are made / what the roles of director, ad agency, and client are / how projects are cast / who the casting directors in the SouthEast are / what happens on set / what is “first refusal” / how to memorize copy / how to incorporate improv / how to utilize eyelines and marks / what to wear to auditions / how to audition with confidence / how to handle changes on set / and more!
VIRTUAL Uta Hagen Technique Level 2
With Instructor Kathleen Hogan
Starting Aug 5th
“The Way In: Uta Hagen Technique 2” is a continuation of the study of Uta Hagen’s Object Exercises that we began in Uta 1. We will dive deeply into the second half of the exercises, and apply them to scripted scene work as we progress. Prerequisite for this class is “The Way In: Uta Hagen Technique 1.”
VIRTUAL Monologue Class
With Instructor Sherrie Peterson
Starting Aug 9th
Understand Basic Story Structure, how that applies to monologues, and the application of basic text analysis to this process (I use PA analysis techniques) to master and perform two monologues.
IN PERSON On Camera 1 – Wednesday
With D.I. Co-Founders Catherine Dyer & Jason MacDonald
Starting Aug 25th
Don’t think there’s a difference between acting on stage and in TV/film? Do you watch a movie or TV show & say, “I can do that and better”? Then this class is for you. Drama Inc.’s On-Camera 1 teaches the beginning actor, as well as the seasoned stage actor, the basics of acting on camera for television and film. We’ll teach you how NOT to act. What? You’ll learn about eyeline, camera blocking, master shots, mics…
VIRTUAL Script Analysis & Scene Study
With D.I. Co-Founders Claire Bronson & Scott Poythress
Starting Aug 28th
Objective of this class…is for every actor to leave with a fully-equipped tool belt, in regards to breaking down a script, and the ability to apply that new found knowledge to their performance.
IN PERSON On Camera 1 – Saturday
With D.I. Co-Founders Catherine Dyer & Jason MacDonald
Starting Aug 28th
Don’t think there’s a difference between acting on stage and in TV/film? Do you watch a movie or TV show & say, “I can do that and better”? Then this class is for you. Drama Inc.’s On-Camera 1 teaches the beginning actor, as well as the seasoned stage actor, the basics of acting on camera for television and film. We’ll teach you how NOT to act. What? You’ll learn about eyeline, camera blocking, master shots, mics…
Drama Inc. is located in GRANT PARK just South of Zoo Atlanta.
650 Hamilton Avenue SE, Suite I, Atlanta, GA 30312
Drama Inc. is an acting studio in Atlanta, Ga which guides actors of all levels as they explore Atlanta’s rapidly-growing TV and film industry as well as offering an environment for advanced and veteran actors to sharpen their skills.
