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Acting Classes

Intro to TV/Film and Commercial Acting $420 Purchase required to enroll

Budding young actors will learn techniques for confidence on camera. Our class sizes are small to encourage one-on-one learning and lots of camera time.

No experience required for Level 1.

Advanced TV/Film & Acting $420 Purchase required to enroll

Budding young actors will learn techniques for confidence on camera. Our class sizes are small to encourage one-on-one learning and lots of camera time. If your child has some experience, please call or email a resume or list his or her experience for approval to makemusic@dallasacademyofmusic.com.

My First Acting Class $330 Purchase required to enroll

A creative introduction to the land of purposeful make-believe, where children learn to take situations and make them real and without a script. They are introduced to the very basics of how TV, film, and stage works . Children develop their own monologue based on their own experience to deliver alone to an invited audience by the end of the year. Prerequisites: while reading skills are helpful, they are not 100 percent necessary.

Intro to Improv $475 Purchase required to enroll

Improvisation is proven to give more confidence, help to trust your first instinct and MAKE YOU HAVE A BLAST! Dampa offers a complete improv training program, providing students with a strong foundation that promotes creativity, personal growth and CONFIDENCE.

Intro to Acting 1 $420 Purchase required to enroll

Students learn the basics of acting through improvisation, theatre games and exercises, creating characters and simple monologues and scene study. Instructor is an American Academy of Dramatic Arts Honors graduate and former talent coach for Disney Radio.

Acting 2 $420 Purchase required to enroll

Practical techniques for theatre and on-camera acting. Includes creating characters, original monologues, and more advanced scene study.

**Prerequisite – Acting 1 or Private Assessment.

Advanced Acting Course for Adults $495 Purchase required to enroll

This class aims to immerse students in specific skills for choosing actions, creating characters, and crafting realistic behavior on stage. We will study practical exercises . Each day will have a different focus: memorization techniques, character biographies, text analysis, playable actions, vocal and physical characterization, emotional association techniques, and everything you need to bring life and “reality” to whatever you perform. Become the kind of actor that is known for having craft and be on your way to working with the technical specificity and mindset of a craftsman.

Spring "Young Shakes"- Intro to Shakespeare -"A Midsummer Nights' Dream" $330 Purchase required to enroll

"School's Out! And the comedy begins with a Midsummer Night's Dream. Four lovers, having an argument in the Athenian woods at midnight, are confused by fairies who are only trying to help. Throw in some magic, a custody battle over a little boy, and an amateur actor who unsuspectingly becomes the fairy queen’s love interest… oh and a magic set of ass’s ears… and there you have it - A Midsummer Night’s Dream, a comedy.

It’s a wild night for lovers and lunatics, swirling with Elizabethan flourishes, in this family-friendly comedy. The course will culminate with a performance of monologues and duets. Fall course is 18 weeks and Spring Course is 18 weeks."

Voice Over: Radio & Commercials - Spring 2017 $450 Purchase required to enroll

Students learn the ropes of acting on a mic with a professional sound sytem and established voice coach, CJ Critt as their guide. Lecture includes DFW market audition, the job, follow-up, self-promotion, the union and agencies. Each student receives private coaching and studio time.

Improv Workshops (Children) $125 Purchase required to enroll

Actor students:

  • increase callback and booking percentage
  • learn to trust your first instinct
  • be in the moment

Non-actor students:

  • have fun!
  • meet new people!
  • gain confidence!

Improv Workshops (Adult) $200 Purchase required to enroll

Actor students:

  • increase callback and booking percentage
  • learn to trust your first instinct
  • be in the moment

Non-actor students:

  • have fun!
  • meet new people!
  • gain confidence!

Improv Through Play (Fall 2017 / Spring 2018) $385 Purchase required to enroll

Little actors will be guided by the amazing Lindsay Goldapp, who has been performing and teaching improvisational comedy for more than 20 years, through exercises and activities that encourage imagination and story making based on their own experiences. Children will learn to take a situation and make it real without a script.

Intro to Acting with CJ Critt (Fall 2017 / Spring 2018) $445 Purchase required to enroll

Students learn the basics of acting through improvisation, theatre games and exercises, creating characters and simple monologues and scene study.

Advanced Film and TV (Level 2) (Fall 2017 / Spring 2018) $445 Purchase required to enroll

Budding young actors will learn techniques for confidence on camera. Our class sizes are small to encourage one-on-one learning and lots of camera time. If your child has some experience, please call or email a resume or list his or her experience for approval to makemusic@dallasacademyofmusic.com.

Intro to Film and TV (Level 1) (Fall 2017 / Spring 2018) $445 Purchase required to enroll

Budding young actors will learn techniques for confidence on camera. Our class sizes are small to encourage one-on-one learning and lots of camera time.

Adult Acting (Fall 2017 / Spring 2018) $445 Purchase required to enroll

This class aims to immerse students in specific skills for choosing actions, creating characters, and crafting realistic behavior on stage. We will study practical exercises . Each day will have a different focus: memorization techniques, character biographies, text analysis, playable actions, vocal and physical characterization, emotional association techniques, and everything you need to bring life and “reality” to whatever you perform. Become the kind of actor that is known for having craft and be on your way to working with the technical specificity and mindset of a craftsman.

Acting & Voice Over Workshop for Teens (Fall 2017) $275 Purchase required to enroll

Excellent introduction to the field of voice acting for teens! The class focus would be on Reading real world commercials, books, game and animation scripts, Taking direction, Creating unique voice characters and having fun!

Private - 60-minute Acting Coaching/Lessons Plans available from $90 No purchase required to enroll

Summer Camp 2018 - Improv Through Play $275 Purchase required to enroll

Thoroughly Modern Millie $695 Purchase required to enroll

Revenge of the Space Pandas $695 Purchase required to enroll

Acting with Jeff Swearingen $300 Purchase required to enroll

Private - 45-minute Acting Lessons/Coaching with CJ Critt Plans available from $90 No purchase required to enroll

Intro to Acting (Fall 2018 / Spring 2019) $450 Purchase required to enroll

Advanced Acting (Fall 2018 / Spring 2019) $450 Purchase required to enroll

Intro to Acting 1 (Fall 2018 / Spring 2019) $450 Purchase required to enroll

Improv Through Play (Fall 2018 / Spring 2019) $385 Purchase required to enroll

Scene Study with Phyllis Cicero $450 Purchase required to enroll

Musical Theatre Acting Pink (Studio A) Fall 2019 $400 Purchase required to enroll

Acting for T.V. & Film Level 1 (Studio A) Fall 2019 $400 Purchase required to enroll

Imrpov Acting with Jeff Swearingen $400 Purchase required to enroll

Acting for T.V. & Film Level 2 (Conservatory) Fall 2019 From $500 per visit with Fall 2019 Semester Deposit pass No purchase required to enroll

Scene Study (Conservatory) Fall 2019 $20 per class From $500 per visit with Fall 2019 Semester Deposit pass No purchase required to enroll

Acting for T.V. & Film Level 1 (Conservatory) Fall 2019 $20 per class From $500 per visit with Fall 2019 Semester Deposit pass No purchase required to enroll

Acting for T.V. & Film Level 2 (Conservatory) Fall 2019 *** Free $600 No purchase required to enroll

Scene Study (Conservatory) Fall 2019*** Free $600 No purchase required to enroll

Acting for T.V. & Film Level 1 (Conservatory) Fall 2019*** Free $600 No purchase required to enroll

Acting for TV & Film Spring 2020 $450 Purchase required to enroll

Improv Ages 9+ Spring 2020 $450 Purchase required to enroll

Spring Cinderella Production Class 2020 $655 Purchase required to enroll

Improv (Conservatory) Spring 2020 No purchase required to enroll

Improv Acting (Conservatory) Spring 2020 No purchase required to enroll

Acting for T.V. & Film (Conservatory) Spring 2020 No purchase required to enroll

T.V. & Film 30 Min Private Lesson $40 per appointment Plans available from $160 No purchase required to enroll

Acting for TV & Film Group Class Fall 2022 Free Purchase required to enroll

TV and Acting Group Class Fall 2022 (Older Group) $35 per class $140 No purchase required to enroll

Acting for TV & Film (Older Group) Free Purchase required to enroll