Getting the proper training is one of the best ways to become a successful actor. Attending classes and workshops are ways to hone your craft as well as being taught by some of Atlanta's most talented and respected coaches.
Interested in becoming the next film or theatre star? See a few of Atlanta's best acting coaches below!
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674 Mt. Zion Road, Jonesboro. 678-422-2990.
Easily recognized actor and founder Greg Alan Williams has worked on "The Game," "The Sopranos" and made over 200 television appearances. In fact, he has appeared opposite film stars Denzel Washington, Will Ferrell, Clint Eastwood and Steven Seagal. Additionally, Williams has worked in the entertainment industry for 30 years, which include theater work at the renowned Penumbra and Mixed Blood theater companies.
Actor's Breakthrough offers 14 classes a week with 16 instructors. They have classes for youth as well as both professional and mastery programs. Their ProActorTrack provides actors with knowledge and skills to succeed in the film and television industry.
1417 Dutch Valley Place NE, Atlanta. 404-500-7897.
With upcoming events and workshops on the homepage of their website, Catapult Acting Studios strives to develop students craft and help them understand the industry while setting them up for success.
Catapult's coaches have a large range of acting experience including appearances on "The Walking Dead," "Jersey Boys," "Ant Man" and "Drop Dead Diva." They have trained in the United States and internationally.
2849 Piedmont Road NE, Atlanta. 404-943-1873.
Nick Conti's Professional Actor's Studio specializes in acting classes and workshops that prepare students for auditions and roles in television, film, commercials and theatre. Training including acting technique, scene study, script analysis, improve, cold reading, and monologues.
Nick Conti is a professional acting instructor with 40 years of acting experience. He has worked in over 75 stage, television and film projects, and his voice can be heard in features films such as "RoboCop 2," "RoboCop 3," "Look Who's Talking Now," "Bad Boys" and a miniseries about Frank Sinatra.
Along with six other coaches, Nick Conti's Professional Actor's Studio's goal is to prepare students for the stage, film, and auditions. Students are even able to take a break from the school to work on a project then resume classes.
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4048 Flowers Road, Doraville. classes@therobertmellostudio.com.
Actor, producer and studio founder Robert Mello has extensive acting experience working along film stars such as Ed Helms and Hugh Jackman. He also has years of theatre experience and has worked with the top theater companies including the world renowned Steppenwolf Theater Company.
The Robert Mello Studio is the only acting studio in Atlanta offering complete Meisner-based training by an instructor with over 17 years of teaching experience.
In addition to Mello, 11 other talented, passionate and experienced instructors teach students who have ultimately gone to work in television, films and Broadway. In fact, some of them have gone on to win a Golden Globe Award and a Tony Award.
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