Special Skills Workshops
Pod-Campers Summer Intensive
Monday-Friday 9am-12pm. Ages: High School Students In one corner of the podcast universe lives the fiction podcast. Shows like Derelict, Tom Slick, and Homecoming feature voice actors, sound effects, and music to immerse listeners into new worlds. Learn how to work as a team to write, record, edit, and master your own fiction podcast.
By the end of the week, you will have a fully-produced podcast episode to call your own and the skills to keep creating. June Session Dates: 6/8-12/26. July Session Dates: 7/13-17/26. $375 investment for the entire week.
Fundamentals of Writing for the Screen: 4-Week Series
Saturdays 1-4pm (4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9) In this four-week course, you will engage with the essential elements of the screenplay from development to production. You will create a 5-8-page short film script with a narrative structure and proper formatting. Finally, you will collaborate in a writer’s workshop to polish your script. $300 investment for the whole series.
Improv Workshop: March 27 with Jeff Pack
Friday, March 27: 7pm-9pm Curious about improvisation but not sure where to begin? This introductory workshop is a great way to step into the world of improv and experience it firsthand at Studio South ATL. Taught by Studio South ATL’s improv instructor Jeff Pack, this fun and welcoming session is designed for anyone who wants to explore improvisation in a relaxed, supportive environment.
During the workshop, you’ll get a practical introduction to how improvisation is used in today’s entertainment industry and why it has become such a valuable skill for actors. Through simple exercises and guided scene work, you’ll learn the fundamentals of starting an improv scene, working without a script, and responding creatively in the moment. The focus is on giving you a clear understanding of the basics while letting you experience the spontaneity and play that make improv so exciting. $50 to attend can be applied to your first month of tuition if you enroll for April classes!
“Actors are agents of change. A film, a piece of theatre, a piece of music, or a book can make a difference. It can change the world.”
― Alan Rickman
Semester Classes
Working Actor: Adults 18+
Tuesday nights 7-9pm. This course is for the working actor – signed or close to getting signed – and actively auditioning, ages 18+. Throughout the semester, you will hone your craft, both creatively and technically, with film/tv acting coaches. You will work with commercial, film, and television scripts, breaking them down, and preparing reads for tape, zoom callbacks, and in-person auditions. You will also build your actor toolkit by enhancing improv skills, scene partner work, script analysis, character development, emotions application, and scene setting techniques. Breathe life into a script with ease and confidence while also building your brand as a working actor. Level up.
Working Actor: Teens
Tuesdays 5:45-6:55pm. This course is for the working actor – signed or close to getting signed – and actively auditioning, ages 13-17. Throughout the semester, you will hone your craft, both creatively and technically, with film/tv acting coaches. You will work with commercial, film, and television scripts, breaking them down, and preparing reads for tape, zoom callbacks, and in-person auditions. You will also build your actor toolkit by enhancing improv skills, scene partner work, script analysis, character development, emotions application, and scene setting techniques. Breathe life into a script with ease and confidence while also building your brand as a working actor. Level up.
Working Actor: Tweens
Wednesdays 5:45-6:55pm. This course is for the working actor – signed or close to getting signed – and actively auditioning, ages 9-13. Throughout the semester, you will hone your craft, both creatively and technically, with film/tv acting coaches. You will work with commercial, film, and television scripts, breaking them down, and preparing reads for tape, zoom callbacks, and in-person auditions. You will also build your actor toolkit by enhancing improv skills, scene partner work, script analysis, character development, emotions application, and scene setting techniques. Breathe life into a script with ease and confidence while also building your brand as a working actor. Level up.
“Acting is behaving truthfully under imaginary circumstances.” — Sanford Meisner
On-Camera Acting: Adults 18+
Wednesday nights 7-9pm. Have you ever watched TV or film and thought, how do I become an actor? Get started with this 15-week class for ages 18+where you will learn the basics of on-camera acting technique. Explore slates, commercials, dramatic and comedic dialogues, monologues, cold reads, and the audition process. Challenge yourself to get off the page and into character as you learn to navigate film and television scripts. Expand your emotions with outside-in training and learn to cry on cue! See if you enjoy being on screen with the craft of on-camera acting.
On-Camera Acting: Teens
Thursdays 5:45-6:55pm. Have you ever watched TV or film and thought, how do I become an actor? Get started with this 15-week class for ages 13-17 where you will learn the basics of on-camera acting technique. Explore slates, commercials, dramatic and comedic dialogues, monologues, cold reads, and the audition process. Challenge yourself to get off the page and into character as you learn to navigate film and television scripts. Expand your emotions with outside-in training and learn to cry on cue! See if you enjoy being on screen with the craft of on-camera acting.
On-Camera Acting: Tweens
Thursdays 4:30-5:40pm. Have you ever watched TV or film and thought, how do I become an actor? Get started with this 15-week class for ages 9-13 where you will learn the basics of on-camera acting technique. Explore slates, commercials, dramatic and comedic dialogues, monologues, cold reads, and the audition process. Challenge yourself to get off the page and into character as you learn to navigate film and television scripts. Expand your emotions with outside-in training and learn to cry on cue! See if you enjoy being on screen with the craft of on-camera acting.
Vocal Technique: Adults 18+
Monday nights 7-8:30pm. Want to up your vocal game? Erin Walton has coached some of the most seasoned performers, including recording artists, traveling singers, and Broadway stars. Learn how to treat your instrument, grow your voice, and share your gift. Learn the fundamentals of healthy vocal production, including basic anatomy and physiology of the voice, vocal health, proper posture and breathing to sing, and good tone production. Sing with ease and clarity while achieving a finer grasp of musical styles and performance techniques.
Voice-Over: Adults 18+
Thursdays 7-8:30pm. Studio South offers training and development opportunities for kids, teens, and adults looking to pursue or grow in the field of Voice-Over with Coach Cassie Boyd-Baker
Improv for Actors: Adults 18+
Fridays 7-9pm. Improvisation has become an increasingly valuable skill for today’s actors. Whether rehearsing, performing on stage or screen, or stepping into an audition room, the ability to live in the
moment and respond truthfully strengthens every aspect of an actor’s craft. Improv for Actors is designed for actors who want to sharpen their instincts and deepen their work through improvisational training.
This class focuses on the core elements of strong scene work while introducing the tools of improvisation. Actors explore how to build believable environments, transform a space through imagination, and create scenes that feel alive and spontaneous. The techniques practiced in class translate directly to both scripted and unscripted performance, helping actors stay present, flexible, and responsive in written material while also giving them the confidence to improvise
when needed.
Throughout this ongoing class, students develop ensemble awareness, practice object work, and study the building blocks of an effective improvisational scene. Through games, exercises,
and structured play, actors investigate relationships, character motivations, and the art of heightening moments to create engaging scenes and dynamic characters from nothing but imagination and collaboration.
Actors will develop a deeper understanding of what makes a scene work and how to navigate it with clarity and purpose. Just as importantly, they will gain substantial hands-on experience improvising, strengthening their confidence, creativity, listening, and presence as performers.
Adult class tuition is $800 per semester (15 classes) if paid in full or five monthly payments of $165. Class tuition for Teens and Tweens is $750 per semester (15 classes) if paid in full or five monthly payments of $150. Each semester includes the classes, edited class videos, mock auditions, 1 make-up class, and 1 ticket to the end of semester banquet. We offer multi-class discounts for students who would like to take more than one class per week and family discounts for enrollment by multiple family members.
| Spring Semester Dates | Summer Session Dates | Fall Semester Dates |
| January 12 = Spring Semester Begins January 17 = Set Parent 101 Workshop January 31 = Headshot Sessions February 7 = Business of the Biz Workshop February 13 = Teen Night (Murder Mystery Valentine) February 16-20 = Winter Break February 28 = Demo Day – Conspiracy of Misfits March 27 = Improv for Actors Workshop April 6-10 = Spring Break April 25 = Demo Day May 4-8 = Performance Week / Mock Auditions May 11-15 = Make-Up Week May 16th = Spring Banquet & Awards | June Session: June 1 – 26 July Session: July 6 – 31 | August 17 = Fall Semester Begins Nov 23-27 = Thanksgiving Break, no classes Nov 30-4 = Performance Week / Mock Auditions Dec 7-11 = Make-Up Week Dec 12th = Winter Banquet & Awards |
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