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Acting Class with Sandra Ellenburg-Dorsey

"This work is simple - but it ain't easy"


Sandra Ellenburg-Dorsey
Founder, Dorsey Studios

Browse the Professional Acting Classes Available at Our Atlanta Studio

The professional acting classes at our Atlanta studio

are designed to teach you the crafts of performance art. Following an entrance audition and evaluation, a carefully planned course of study is encouraged for students who are interested in theatre, film, musical theatre, radio, and television. 

Students of Dorsey Studios have an outstanding record in the successful pursuit of their professional goals. Over 95% of the students who have studied four quarters or more work professionally in theatre, musical theatre, film, radio, and television.

Dorsey Students continue to appear in Broadway and off-Broadway productions in New York City, as well as regional and local productions, and national touring companies. Many students continue to find and maintain their marketability in television commercials (national, regional, and local), and  as voiceover talent for both on-camera and radio. 

Whether you're just getting started, or an experienced  working actor, Dorsey Studios' acting classes can help you reach your goals.  >

Currently, several acting classes are available in both New York City and Atlanta. See class listings for details.
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Acting for Stage, Television, and Film - Adult 

  

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Private Coaching - Acting, Advanced Adult

  

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Directing for Film, Theatre, and Musical Theatre

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Soap Opera/Commercial On-Camera 

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Musical Theatre  Audition

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Private Vocal Instruction

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Private Vocal Coaching - Advanced Adult

 

 
Acting for Stage, Television, and Film - Adult 
Levels  Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced
Locations Atlanta, New York City
Instructor Sandra Ellenburg-Dorsey
Master class in which students learn and enhance essential skills: dealing with nervousness, making credible choices for the character, allowing physicality, and learning the business of show business.  3-month quarter; entrance by Audition/Evaluation. Call the studio at 404. 931. 7678 for additional information, or to schedule an Audition/Evaluation.
...five, six, seven, eight take it from the top
Private Coaching - Acting, Advanced Adult
Levels  Advanced
Locations Atlanta, New York City
Instructor Sandra Ellenburg-Dorsey
Private coaching for specific auditions - stage, musical theatre, television, and film. Availability determined by actor's skill level. Ms. Dorsey will evaluate on a case-by-case basis. Call the studio at 404. 931. 7678 for additional information. 
...five, six, seven, eight take it from the top
Directing for Film, Theatre, and Musical Theatre
Levels  Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced
Locations Atlanta Only
Instructor Sandra Ellenburg-Dorsey
A tutorial on how to direct actors. Culminates in an assigned theatre or film scene being directed by the student, from casting to performance. Entrance based on student's skill level. Ms. Dorsey will evaluate on a case-by-case basis. Call the studio at 404. 931. 7678 for additional information. 
...five, six, seven, eight take it from the top
Soap Opera/Commercial On-Camera 
Levels  Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced
Locations Atlanta, New York City
Instructor Sandra Ellenburg-Dorsey
Acting class that focuses on the needs of the Soap Opera and Commercial actor. Entrance based on student's skill level. 6-week term. Ms. Dorsey will evaluate on a case-by-case basis. Call the studio at 404. 931. 7678 for additional information, or to schedule an Audition/Evaluation. 
...five, six, seven, eight take it from the top
Musical Theatre Audition
Levels  Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced
Locations Atlanta , New York City
Instructor Sandra Ellenburg-Dorsey
By invitation only. Intensive study to perfect the singing audition. Ms. Dorsey, a Broadway veteran, brings over 30 years of musical theatre experience to help the student use the actor/singer fully. Auditors for this class must be invited, as well.  8-10 week term. Entrance based on student's singing and acting skill level. Ms. Dorsey will evaluate on a case-by-case basis. Call the studio at 404. 931. 7678 for additional information. 
...five, six, seven, eight take it from the top
Private Vocal Instruction
Levels  Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced
Locations Atlanta Only
Instructor Sharon Blackwood
Private vocal instruction for singing.  Entrance by Evaluation. Call the studio at 404. 931. 7678 for additional information, or to schedule an Evaluation. 
...five, six, seven, eight take it from the top
Private Vocal Coaching - Advanced Adult
Levels  Advanced
Locations Atlanta Only
Instructor Sharon Blackwood
Private vocal coaching for auditions or role preparation; also available for staging special material for musical performance - revues, cabaret, variety shows, etc.  Availability determined by student's singing and acting skill level. Ms. Blackwood will evaluate on a case-by-case basis. Call the studio at 
404. 931. 7678 for additional information.
...five, six, seven, eight take it from the top

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