$197.00 USD

One-Time Deal for Challenge Members

 Talking to Actors ESSENTIALS  course

Become the director you want to be. 

Become a director who gets fascinating, memorable performances from your actors because you can speak their language.

You'll Learn:

  • The 7 Essential Tools for Directing Actors

  • How to Avoid Performance Killers

  • How Actors Work (and why they're so weird!)

  • The Truth About Subtext

  • The 3 Keys to Unlock a Scene

  • The Key to Casting

You'll Get:

  • 13 Skill-building Practice Rounds where YOU get to sit in the virtual "director's chair" and give notes (with feedback from me!
  • A live Q&A where you can ask me anything

  • 3 Cheat Sheets you can use while directing

  • 20% off registration to one Director's Gym workshop where you get to direct real actors with live coaching from me.


Script to Screen course

Avoid one-dimensional, on-the-nose performances by learning how to translate what's on the page into a deeply realized character your actor can fully play.

You'll learn:

  • Step-by-step how to prep for directing a scene so that you've got notes ready long before you call action.

  • How to shape a 3-dimensional performance using clues hidden in the script!

  • How to create and use backstory to add depth to a performance (without stepping on your actor's toes!)

You'll Get:

  • 2 Cheat Sheets you can keep and use forever

  • Access to ask me questions along the way