Event Details

Did you know that 85% of the work in Philadelphia is commercials?

This is a great course for talent just starting out in the industry or theatre talent transitioning to on-camera.

The focus of this workshop will be on on-camera auditioning skills and acting for commercials.

Topics that will be covered include:
- Working on-camera with commercial copy and/or scenes
- Learning industry terms; verbally and on scripts
- Cold readings
- Instructor feedback

About the Instructor:
Gene Terruso worked alongside Sanford Meisner over two years in Hollywood and has now been teaching the process for over 25 years.

Gene is a former Director of the School of Theatre Arts at Philadelphia’s University of the Arts and President of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts (New York and Hollywood). He brings to his classes his own experience as both a film actor and director and has taught on-camera technique for narrative production, industrial, and commercial work both locally and in Chicago since 1989. Wickline Casting is fortunate to have this stellar instructor here to offer such a widely sought and rarely offered course.

Date: Saturday- July 14, 2012
Time: 10:00am- Approx. 4:00pm. A 30 minute lunch break will be scheduled in the middle of the day. Lunch will not be provided.
Class Fee: $99 (Plus $10 Admin. Fee)
Instructor: Gene Terruso
Ages: 16 and up
**Limited enrollment to 10 students.