Learning The Basics.
No Experience Required.
Ready for Your Close-Up? Whether you’re curious about being in films, TV, or just want to feel more confident on camera, this 8-week course will help you master the basics of acting for the screen in a fun, low-pressure environment.
Who It's For:
Total beginners looking to try on-camera acting
Stage actors ready to transition into film and video work
Content creators wanting to improve their on-camera presence
Professionals who need to speak confidently in front of a camera
Course Details
June 25 Thru August 13, 2025
Wednesdays 6:00 PM to 7:15 PM
Dounce Dance Studio-1491 Marion Waldo Road, Suite 310 , 43302
Fee: $50 Month (For 2 Months)-paid monthly before June 25 and July 23
What You'll Learn
Whether you're brand new to acting or transitioning from stage to screen, this beginner-friendly course covers the essentials:
Stage vs. Screen: Understand the key differences between theatrical and film acting
Camera Awareness: Learn how to hit your marks, maintain eye lines, and work within the frame
On-Set Know-How: Get familiar with set etiquette, film crew roles, and essential terminology
Scene Work + Playback: Perform short scenes on camera with instructor feedback and video review
The Shurtleff Technique: Dive into a proven acting method used by professionals in film and theatre
Chip shares his knowledge and experience by combining lecture with practice. His feedback and instruction are always positive, encouraging, and supportive, so his students feel confident enough to try new techniques and grow as actors. He has a great personality that makes his classes a lot of fun.
Sue Wilhelm
Marion, OH
I’ve taken Chip’s acting class for two years and I’ve learned so much. I can honestly say that all of our class members have blossomed with his amazing leadership—and we also have a lot of fun!”
Sharon Gale
Marion, OH
★★★★★
★★★★★
Meet Your Instructor:
Chip Gregory
Real-World Experience. Real Results.
Chip Gregory is a stage and screen actor, director, and producer with decades of experience in L.A., Chicago, and New York. After retiring from full-time production work, Chip returned to his hometown of Marion, Ohio to help revive the local arts scene. He now volunteers with TripleForce Academy to help the next generation of performers take the stage with confidence.
Workshop Location
Join us in Marion, Ohio for an immersive experience at TripleForce Academy & Douce Studios. Don't miss this opportunity to break into TV commercials!
Location
1491 Marion Waldo Road, Suite 310
Marion, Ohio 43302
Hours
10 am to 4 pm-lunch included