ACTORS TRAINING CENTER
#TRAIN2WORK | EST. 2007
Workshops
Join ATC’s faculty of industry professionals from LA, New York, Chicago & beyond for a concentrated approach to real-world auditioning, self-taping, and more! For actors of all ages and experience levels.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Workshops with casting and industry professionals are not job interviews or auditions. The presence of a Casting Director is absolutely not a guarantee or promise of employment. The intent of these workshops are solely educational.
One day of One Liners (In-Person)
January 16th
Ages:
16+
Get the most out of saying the least. This 4-hour workshop tackles how to make strong, bold, and specific choices for those challenging "5 and under" roles that make up the bulk of any Chicago actor's auditions.
Course Price
$150
Time
Saturday
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Type: In-Person
Auditioning for Musical Theatre with Bob Mason
January 15th
Ages:
12-18
ATC is thrilled and honored to have Mr. Mason empower our students to audition for any musical theatre opportunity with confidence. Mr. Mason will focus on strengthening techniques in acting and singing as well taking questions on how to navigate a very competitive business.
Course Price
$200
Time
Saturday
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Type: In-Person
Breaking into the Business (In-Person)
January 16th
Ages:
Open To All
Join ATC's founder/executive director Carole Dibo and her team who will walk you through the A to Z's of Breaking into the Business. The last hour of the workshop features an exclusive panel of working industry guests (agents, casting directors, and more) so you can get your questions answered first hand.
Course Price
$175 ($75/per additional person)
Time
Sunday
2:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Type: In-Person
Self-Tape Success (In-Person)
January 23rd
Ages:
Open To All
Do you stress out every time your child has an audition? Hate having to be the reader? ATC is here to help you create a home self-tape set up that works for you and your family. We’ll teach you how to stage, light, and shoot professional quality self-tapes from home so that auditions can be fun once again.
Course Price
$300/family (1 student + 1 parent/guardian)
Time
Sunday
2:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Type: In-Person
Nail the Virtual Audition w/ AJ Links of PR Casting
January 23rd
Ages:
18+
Join AJ Links, CSA for this exclusive one-day workshop to help you take your virtual auditioning skills to the next level. AJ will work one-on-one with each student helping you to identify where you can improve your approach so that you can truly nail that next virtual audition.
Course Price
$150
Time
Sunday
12:30pm - 3:30pm
Program Type: Virtual
Kids Commercial Audition Workshop (In-Person)
January 8th, 15th, & 22nd
Ages:
6-12
Students will learn the nuance of auditioning for commercials, the bread and butter of an actor's career. We will combine practical audition skills with strong on-camera technique to feel confident going into any audition and nailing their next self tape.
Course Price
$300
Time
Saturdays
10:00am - 12:30pm
Program Type: In-Person
So You Think You Can't Dance (In Person)
January 8th, 15th, & 22nd
Ages:
12-17
Our choreographer brings years of professional experience and in this 3-week workshop will teach you how to break down an audition combination into simple steps, memorize quickly, and add your own personal flair so that you can nail your next dance call!
Course Price
$300
Time
Saturdays
10:15am - 12:15pm
Program Type: In-Person
Finding Your Funny (Virtual)
January 8th & 9th
Ages:
13-17
In just two days, NYC-based Comedian/ TikTok Star, Remy Germinario, will teach you everything he knows about the art of comedy! You'll explore several different comedy styles learning to live in the moment, trust your instincts, and find your funny! | All experience levels welcome.
Course Price
$300
Time
Saturday & Sunday
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Type: Virtual
Teen Voice Over (Virtual)
January 13th, 20th, & 27th
Ages:
13-17
ATC is pleased to welcome back vocal talent Tim Heller, ATC alum, and professional voice over artist! Students learn what makes a great home studio and how to set it up, then get to practice by recording a different voice over style each week.
Course Price
$300
Time
Thursdays
5:30pm - 8:00pm