Green Shirt Studio

Green Shirt Studio specializes in the training of actors, improvisers and other performing artists. Our teachers included certified instructors of the Meisner Approach to Acting, voice teachers, movement instructors, improv veterans, directors, on-camera experts and casting professionals.

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We are very excited to announce our NEW Accelerated Meisner Program! 10 weeks, 3 days a week, a whole new approach to your acting. The application is now open!

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Tomorrow's #FreeFriday features Jason Teresi, the Director of Regional Services at Breakdown Services. He will offer rare, behind-the-scenes advice to actors that will help them create unforgettable submissions. Learn more here: greenshirtstudio.com/free-fridays/ (at Green Shirt Studio)

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The worst thing you can do in an acting audition

Andrew Gallant, co-founder of Green Shirt Studio, an acting and Meisner training center in Chicago, talks about the worst thing you can do in an audition.

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Best places to find auditions in Chicago

Green Shirt Studio, an acting school in Chicago, gives a list of the best places to find auditions in Chicago.

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“But there’s another way. To let ourselves be seen, deeply seen, vulnerably seen; to love with our whole hearts, even though there’s no guarantee; to believe that we’re enough. Because when we work from a place that says, ‘i’m enough,’ then we stop screaming and start listening, we’re kinder and gentler to the people around us and we’re kinder and gentler to ourselves.”

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Free Meisner Workshops - Green Shirt Studio

Our free Meisner acting workshops are an excellent way for you to get an idea of what the technique is all about.

We are hosting three FREE 1-day Meisner acting workshops on 6/28, 7/4 and 7/5, 10am-3pm. Join us!

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3 Things Actors Should Be Doing Every Day

If you want to be a good actor, you need to do something to improve your craft, your acting career and your art each day.

Being an actor is exhausting. You have to find auditions, make sure your resume is up-to date, communicate with your agent (or find one). And that’s just to get the job. Once you get an acting gig, there is a whole other world of work that comes into play. Not to mention, you are usually doing all of this for your acting career while you are busy at your other “money job” so you can pay rent...

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#actortruth #Meisner #desire #humanbehavior

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Our Summer Meisner classes are currently enrolling. We have Level 1 classes on Wednesday nights and Sunday mornings starting the week of July 6th. They're both filling quickly so snag your spot soon!

http://www.greenshirtstudio.com/classes/the-meisner-classes/

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#actortruth #Meisner #acting

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Vulnerability

Creativity requires vulnerability. We must drop our guards and be affected by those around us if we are to truly act. #actortruth

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Dabney Coleman studied at The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre with Sanford Meisner. He is best known for his roles in Tootsie, You've Got Mail, and The Guardian.