Ellen
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- Hourly rate $40
- Response Time 12h
- Number of students 5
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PhD Acting Coach and Director with 30 years teaching experience in Cleveland
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- North Olmsted
- at her home
- at your home
- webcam
About the lesson
My methodology is based on individual goals in the arts and entertainment industry. I focus on developing basic skills and techniques and then applying them to selected projects or auditions. Varied performance experiences builds confidence for a spectrum of professional or academic opportunities
subjects
- Acting
- Improvisational theater
- Musical Theater
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Playwriting
languages
- English
levels
- All Levels
About Ellen
I am an acting coach—teaching and directing for 30 years. I have worked in LA and New York as a professional actress. I studied at Tisch School of the Arts (MFA and MA) and earned a PhD in Theater from BGSU. I specialize in Memory Technique for Actors and train actors for professional representation as well as academic careers.
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Ankita
Perfect! Dr. Rooney's memory technique is unmatched! She really understands the actor's brain, and has a solution for it all! I really appreciate her guidance, time, and dedication to her students!
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- 5h: $200
- 10h: $400
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- $40/h
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