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3 Week Acting Program with Matthias Schott December 8th to 21st, 2025 + January 5th to 11th | 3 Weeks | In Berlin – What is the process for becoming a professional actor? According to Jean Benedetti, the art of the professional actor can be divided into two categories: 1. The inner creative process. 2. The guidelines and venues that shape our outward expression. The goal is to move from general to specific. Educated imagination – informed empathy – stimulated choices. [read more…] |
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Dream Work – Dream Scenes with Amanda Lovejoy Street from NYC September 7th to 11th, 2025 | 5 Days | In Berlin – Dream Work – Pieces of the dreams – Writing, Casting and Workshopping – Scenes born from the material and dynamics and feelings that emerged from the Dream Work. In this 5 day intensive, we will create a strong and supportive environment as we explore a single dream in the body, with the group and then turn towards bringing what we found into a scene that will be written, cast, acted and directed – all by you. In doing this, we will explore how to implement the tools of Dream Work into the act of making. [read more…] |
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On-Camera Acting Masterclass I & II with Eric Reis from NYC New dates November & December, 2025 | 3 x 2 Days | In Berlin – Eric’s classes are tailored for the seasoned professional looking to sharpen their skill set and the trained actor transitioning into film & television. They’re designed to address the paradox that puzzles actors of every level of experience: namely, that being a good actor doesn’t itself lead to being an employed actor, or to landing better roles. [read more…]
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Stella Adler Technique with Milton Justice April 14th to 19th, 2025 | Monday to Friday – 5:00 to 9:30 pm + one Saturday | In Berlin – Through her work with Stanislavsky, Stella Adler developed a definitive and now famous approach to acting, having trained such acting luminaries as Marlon Brando and Robert DiNiro. Her exercises demonstrate the accessible fundamentals of approaching a play and a screenplay. From deciphering the core idea of the text, to exploring character, action, circumstance and background, each exercise propels the actor experientially through the evolution of a part. Each class will begin with basic technique exercises. The goal is to move from general to specific. Educated imagination – informed empathy – stimulated choices. Milton Justice: As an acting teacher he has had the privilege of coaching, teaching and directing a wide range of actors including Mark Ruffalo, Margo Martindale, Sean Astin, Kyra Sedgwick, Bryce Dallas Howard, Chris Carmack, Chris Messina, Maura Tierney, and Patrick Stewart. [read more…] |
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Chekhov Workshop – with Di Trevis from London May 14th to 18th, 2025 | 5 Days | In Berlin – This five-day workshop will focus on the plays of Chekhov as a starting point for actors to explore text, character, period, the power and limits of the Stanislavsky technique , discovering an acting approach that focuses “not just on realism but truth “. We will work towards scene studies and scenarios which will be shown on the final day to a small invited audience. In her workshops, Trevis has been training actors and directors from all over the world. Her teaching career encompasses a wide geographical range, from the UK to Cuba, with notable students like Gary Oldman, Kenneth Branagh, and Rupert Everett. [read more…] |
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Acting Studio Berlin
