CLASSES
2022-2023
CLASSES FOR
Kids, Teens, Adults
NEW IN 2022-2023:
The Atlanta Workshop Players has been providing professional level performing arts training for the last 41 years. AWP shares space with the Brandon Hall School, where all the culture, the love and support flows in tandem!! We are thrilled to bring AWP's performing arts programming to the spectacular BHS campus!
Brandon Hall gate code for AWP 206. This will call the AWP staff so we can let you in.
Brandon Hall's international community and focus on developing leaders of high character is a perfect match for AWP.
1701 Brandon Hall Dr.
Sandy Springs, GA 30350
All of AWP's programs, both on location and online are designed to instill important life-lessons thru the arts.
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First day of classes August 15th 2022
Last day of classes May 13th 2023
AWP CLASS LOCATION
BRANDON HALL
1701 Brandon Hall Drive, Atlanta GA 30350
XTREME ACTING
Monday 5:30-7pm
Teens
Instructor: Lynn Stallings
Face your BEST and WORST day. Act under safe, yet intense conditions, tackle physical challenges, Stage combat, Physical comedy, Tap into high-drama. Gain experience & develop skills that are essential to a career in TV/Film. Get prepared with these challenges, before you step on a set!
INVESTMENT
$99/mo
ACTING METHODS
Monday 7-9pm
Adults
Instructor: Canedy Knowles
Working with monologues/scenes, actors explore external techniques and internal exercises drawn from multiple acting methods. These methods will help personalize the character and story to satisfy the technical requirements of stage and on-camera acting. Class culminates with a showcase for casting directors & agents.
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INVESTMENT
$120/mo
PRO TEENS ON-CAMERA ACTING
Tuesday 7-8:30pm
Teens
Instructor: Lynn Stallings
PRO-TEENS On Camera Classes for young working professional actors & filmmakers. Admission by invitation or audition only. Course Includes: * Developing audition, acting, interview and business skills to increase bookings. * Working intensely with seasoned, industry pros to train in story-telling and film production. * Sharing your VOICE! Brainstorm subjects of great importance & turn those ideas into professionally produced Movies, Documentaries & Public Service Announcements. * Having your voice heard by thousands of audience members. #BeTheSolution! Make movies with a purpose! * Create the character types you've always wanted to play while gaining footage for your demo reels. * Enhance your career and change the world in the process……one audience at a time!!!
INVESTMENT
$99/mo
ACTING ESSENTIALS
Wednesday 5:30-7pm
Ages 10-13
Instructor: Don Stallings
Learn the basics of acting like: theatre games, stage directions, acting with accents, physical comedy, improvisation, vocal projection, taking direction, public speaking, all while building confidence, working together, respecting ourselves and others through the performing arts!
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INVESTMENT
$99/mo
AWPLAYERS COMPANY TIER 1
Saturday 9:30-12:30pm
Ages Various
Instructor: Various
AUDITION ONLY. For dedicated performers who wish to enhance their careers with professional training, performing and networking opportunities. Multiple cabaret shows, full musical production as well as a showcase for casting directors & agents.
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INVESTMENT
$250/mo
ON-CAMERA ACTING
Saturday 12-1:30pm
Ages 10-13
Instructor: Nick Clark
A deep dive introduction to on-Camera work. This training program is designed for dedicated students with the maturity and passion to develop your on-camera skills! The program culminates with an original short film including all students!
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INVESTMENT
$99/mo
ACTING ESSENTIALS
Monday 5:30-7pm
Ages 10-13
Instructor: Canedy Knowles
Learn the basics of acting: theatre games, stage directions, acting with accents, physical comedy, improvisation, vocal projection, taking direction, public speaking, all while building confidence, working together, respecting ourselves and others through the performing arts!
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INVESTMENT
$99/mo
ON-CAMERA ACTING
Tuesday 5:30-7pm
Teens
Instructor: Don Stallings
The On-Camera training program is designed for dedicated students with the maturity and passion to develop your on-camera skills! The program culminates with an original short film including all students!
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INVESTMENT
$99/mo
ON-CAMERA ACTING - VIRTUAL
Wednesday 5-6pm
Ages 10-13
Instructor: Canedy Knowles
The On-Camera training program is designed for dedicated students with the maturity and passion to develop your on-camera skills! While this is a virtual program, students build a strong, creative, and supportive community with one another. The program culminates with an original short film including all students!
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INVESTMENT
$69/mo
ON-CAMERA ACTING ADULTS
Wednesday 7-10pm
Adults
Instructor: Don Stallings
Work with monologues/scenes & apply exercises & technique to those scripts. Learn to prep for co-star, guest star and series regular roles. Learn external techniques and internal exercises to help personalize the character and story to satisfy the technical requirements of on-camera acting.
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INVESTMENT
$120/mo
RACCOONS - TECH CREW
Saturday 10:30-11:30am
Ages 12-Up
Instructor: Don Stallings
Students in this class will work on technical aspects of theater, television and film. Varying production schedule. Will meet consecutively for the first month, schedule will change once productions begin.
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INVESTMENT
$99/mo
AWPLAYERS COMPANY TIER 2
Saturday 1-4pm
Ages Various
Instructor: Lynn Stallings
AUDITION ONLY. For dedicated performers who wish to enhance their careers with professional training, performing and networking opportunities. Multiple cabaret shows, full musical production as well as a showcase for casting directors & agents.
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INVESTMENT
$250/mo
PRO KIDS ON-CAMERA ACTING
Tuesday 5:30-7pm
Ages 8-12
Instructor: Lynn Stallings
PRO-KIDS On Camera Classes for young working professional actors & filmmakers. Admission by invitation or audition only. Course Includes: * Developing audition, acting, interview and business skills to increase bookings. * Working intensely with seasoned, industry pros to train in story-telling and film production. * Sharing your VOICE! Brainstorm subjects of great importance & turn those ideas into professionally produced Movies, Documentaries & Public Service Announcements. * Having your voice heard by thousands of audience members. #BeTheSolution! Make movies with a purpose! * Create the character types you've always wanted to play while gaining footage for your demo reels. * Enhance your career and change the world in the process……one audience at a time!!!
INVESTMENT
$99/mo
TRIPLE THREAT
Tuesday 5:30-7pm
Tweens/Teens
Instructor: Bree Shannon
Bring together the three disciplines of acting, singing and dancing in this audition based class. This class will prepare the students to meet the challenges of college auditions, school musicals, talent shows, and professional auditions.
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INVESTMENT
$120/mo
PRO ADULTS ON-CAMERA ACTING
Wednesday 7-10pm
Adults
Instructor: Lynn Stallings
On Camera Classes for working professional actors & filmmakers. Admission by invitation or audition only. Course Includes: * Developing audition, acting, interview and business skills to increase bookings. * Working intensely with seasoned, industry pros to train in story-telling and film production. * Footage for your demo reel and enhance your career and change the world in the process……one audience at a time!!!
INVESTMENT
$120/mo
ACTING ESSENTIALS
Saturday 11am-12pm
Ages 7-9
Instructor: Nick Clark
Learn the basics of acting like: theatre games, stage directions, acting with accents, physical comedy, improvisation, vocal projection, taking direction, public speaking, all while building confidence, working together, respecting ourselves and others through the performing arts!
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INVESTMENT
$69/mo
AWPLAYERS PRO COMPANY
Saturday 1-4pm
Ages Various
Instructor: Lynn Stallings
AUDITION ONLY. For dedicated performers who wish to enhance their careers with professional training, performing and networking opportunities. Multiple cabaret shows, full musical production as well as a showcase for casting directors & agents.
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INVESTMENT
$250/mo
CLASS LOCATION​​
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Brandon Hall School
1701 Brandon Hall Dr.
Atlanta, GA 30350
Important Info
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One time $35 registration fee
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December 1st, each class is charged a production fee of $100-150 depending on the program. The production fee covers costs such as: sets, props, music recording/editing, film crews, sound and lighting designers, additional rehearsals, printing, rental materials, equipment, guest artists/casting directors/agents, licensing rights to scripts/music etc.
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Tuition is averaged over the entire year, taking into consideration holidays and inclement weather days. Additional instruction is involved when preparing video and performance projects.
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ALL classes will culminate with a VIDEO PROJECT and/or LIVE PERFORMANCE. AWPlayers Company performs full musicals & variety shows throughout the year.
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A 30 day written notice is required to withdraw from any regular class.Note: AWPlayers Company is a 10 month commitment.
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There is a credit card surcharge of 3% of the total on EVERY transaction. To avoid this, you may pay in studio by providing post dated checks that will be deposited by AWP on the first of each month.
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Need to make payments? Adjust card on file? Update address? Login to your STUDIO DIRECTOR account.
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Office Administrator: Taylor@AtlantaWorkshopPlayers.com
Social Media Manager: Ashlyn@AtlantaWorkshopPlayers.com
Executive Director: Lynn@AtlantaWorkshopPlayers.com
General: Info@AtlantaWorkshopPlayers.com
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AWP Class Holidays 2021-2022 Class Season
Classes Begin August 14th 2021
Classes End May 14th 2022
HOLIDAYS:
Sept 4-6th
Oct 11th
Nov 20-27
Dec 18-Jan 3rd (Classes resume Jan 4th)
Feb 19-21
March 12-14
April 2-9th