Starting this fall, the Life After High School Workshop Intensive will begin in Atlanta and Macon, taught by Producer/ Director/ Writer/ Actor Chad Darnell.
An award-winning filmmaker, actor, screenwriter and former casting director, Darnell has been consulting with teens and parents for years, both privately and at state thespian conferences. He is now teaching a two-day intensive workshop for teens AND parents.
Day One: A four hour workshop for parents and teens to discuss options for "life after high school."
We'll discuss your immediate plans if you are considering college or a performing arts school:
- Scholarships
- Community Theatre While Going to College
- College Productions and Student Films
- How Do You Move, Live, Work and Survive in Hollywood?
- How Do You Move, Live, Work and Survive in New York?
- Classes, Classes, Classes and More Classes
- Study, Study, Study, Study, Study and More Study
- Head shots and Resumes
- Interviews
- Getting an Agent
- Marketing Yourself
- Avoiding Scams
- Making a Living While Pursuing a Dream
- Professional Theatre, Film and Television Opportunities
- Teachers, Training, Classes, Workshops, Showcases
Questions are encouraged throughout our discussion.
(Note: This day is open to parents, teachers, and all teens interested in careers in film and theatre, as well as careers as writers, producers and directors.)
Day Two: A six hour intensive study for teens interested in pursuing a career in acting with a focus on preparing for scholarship or agent and manager auditions (commonly called, "generals").
Actors are asked to come prepared with a one minute monologue, which we will critique as a group. We will also practice interviews and discuss audition etiquette. Space is limited to 20 students (acting focus) for Sunday.
$50 for parent, teacher, or teen (Saturday only)
$100 for teen AND parent (Saturday and Sunday)
More dates coming soon!
And coming soon... "LIFE AFTER COLLEGE WORKSHOP" for people of all ages.
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