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Short Workshop - Commercial Auditions

This 2-day intensive workshop will take you through the basics of auditioning and acting for commercials. Extensive use of commercial scripts, improv and on-camera practice will develop skills as actor needs for this very specific kind of work. You will gain more confidence and skills that will take your work to the next level!

Be ready for a 2-day audition workout with a few surprises! 

About the Instructor: Julie Howgate

From Winnipeg to London to Vancouver, Julie Howgate has   trained, performed and taught in theatre, TV and film for well over a decade. Expert at teaching beginning actors, she has introduced over 500 students at the Centre to the thrill of acting. European credits include Brookside (BBC), Soul Survivor (Trisquare), and French National commercial "Orange". North American credits include Hallowe'en 8, The Gut Girls , US national "Got Milk" commercials and character voice work for Da Vinci's Inquest . Julie just made her directorial debut with Alan Ball's Five Women Wearing the Same Dress for Kindred Spirits. She brings with her the eclectic background and positive attitude needed to facilitate true acting.

APPLY FOR THIS COURSE NOW

Prerequisites: none
Duration: 2 days (16 hours)
Schedule: Saturdays, 10am - 6pm

Cost: $175

Next Start Dates: TBA

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