Chris Barnes Actor, Writer, Founder of Comedy DoJo COMEDY & IMPROV AT CHRIS BARNES' COMEDY DOJO Chris teaches his students to be Improv ACTORS, not game playing joke seekers. We learn techniques which allow us to play real and let the comedy come from the situation. Techniques from Elaine May, Stanislavsky, Michael Shurtleff, Maria Aitken, Keith Johnstone, Del Close and Viola Spolin are emphasized.	SOUTH COAST REPERTORY THEATER ACTOR'S WORKSHOP Karen Hensel, Conservatory Director Karen teaches actors to be self disciplined and does not pull punches. She is a working actor who brings her on set experiences to the class as well. ACTING TECHNIQUE & ACTING FOR THE CAMERA Hal Landon, Jr. Also a working actor, Hal's technique class focuses on developing characters and allowing scenes to unravel and naturally. His on-camera technical class, covers single and multiple camera set ups. Work is taped and critiqued.
Chris on the set of Larry David's "Curb Your Enthusiasm." COLD READING, V.O. AND VOICE Beverly Bremers, Private Coach Beverly coaches actors in preparation to cold read at auditions. She also teaches voice-over technique, which Stacey has used on several projects including the film, "The Walls Within."	THE ACTORS NETWORK - LOS ANGELES T.A.N. is a business oriented network group where actors unselfishly h e l p each other. If you aren't familiar with this great organization, click below to go to their site.
IMPROV Greg Atkins South Coast Repertory Through Greg's relentless and non-stop beatings, Stacey learned to think on the fly. She and Greg still work together, as he is the Director of the "ActoRx" Improv group. Greg's Book "Improv" is available at Amazon.com	LINK HERE TO THE ACTORS NETWORK: T.A.N. *** SECOND CITY IMPROV TRAINING The Second City training center in Los Angeles where improv is taught with the ensemble in mind at all times. Second City Alumni include Mike Myers, Bonnie Hunt, Sean Hayes, Chris Barnes and John Kapelos to name a few from the long list studying here.