AGES 13-18 yrs
This class for young adults will focus on script analysis and breakdown, creation of character and finding the arc in the scene and the story, audition technique and etiquette and the biz of the business. Work will be on camera and students will be required to bring their own SD card.
8 CLASSES
(no class May 20)
*please note: if minimum enrollment not met, class may be cancelled.
Jill Teed is a versatile actress whose career spans 30 years. She has appeared in
numerous studio release and independent feature films, television series, MOW’s and
theatre. Most recently she wrapped a guest starring role on Hallmark’s The Christmas
Train then began shooting a recurring role on Siren which will air in the Spring of 2018.
Jill embodied the title role in the demanding one woman show entitled Miss Margarita’s
Way, a personal and professional milestone.
Ms Teed began teaching 8 years ago and had been coaching and mentoring for many
years prior. Teaching gigs include Vancouver Academy of Dramatic Arts (Scene Study
and Audition Technique), West Vancouver District (Acting for Film and Television), Making
Connections (Co- teaching with Jennifer Copping) and guest teacher at Van Arts. As well,
Jill has created Mountain Arts Academy which provides instruction to novice - advanced
thespians on the Vancouver’s North Shore.
Teaching and coaching has become a passion
for Jill. Her approach is to provide her students with the tools and techniques to break
down a script, while exploring the truth of the story and the character, always challenging
her students to make exciting and dynamic choices in the room.