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Katz, Jerry - Katz Acting Joint

I teach a technique that works! It is a technique that is used in the front lines of Hollywood. It is a technique that is being used by successful actors such as: Brad Pitt, Jim Carry, ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS; Halle Berry and Charlize Theron...just to name a few. It is called, THE IVANA CHUBBUCK TECHNIQUE. It is a technique that will teach you with specific pragmatic tools to own; the title of Ivana's best selling book. "THE POWER OF THE ACTOR," and in the process....you'll learn....HOW TO WIN!
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Baton Rouge, Lafayette, New Orleans, Shreveport
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Acting Coach, Acting Schools, Actor |
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735 Lakeland Drive |
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Baton Rouge, la 70802 |
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225 614 6601 |
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225 614 6601 |
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http://www.katzactingjoint.com |
Gray, Veleka - The Actors Alliance

Acting coach Veleka Gray, an accomplished stage and screen actress, starred in nine different roles in six soap operas, including "The Young & The Restless" and "As the World Turns." Her teachers were Bobby Lewis, founder of The Actors Studio, and Warren Robertson. Veleka is a vested member of both Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Radio and Television Artists and served fifteen years as a judge for the National Emmy Awards. She is a member of the Academy and was inducted into the Louisiana Hall of Fame in 2004. Since coming home to Louisiana, she has founded The Actors Alliance, a training center for local talent, to share her expertise and act as teacher, coach, and mentor to Louisiana's rising stars. Using auditioning and acting techniques Veleka developed, her students WORK!
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Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Monroe, Natchitoches, New Orleans, Shreveport
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Acting Coach, Acting Schools |
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P. O. Box 2447 |
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Mandeville, LA 70470 |
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(504) 812-3379 |
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(504) 812-3379 |
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http://www.TheActorsAlliance.com/ |
Katz, Jerry - Katz Acting Joint
The only accredited instructor in Louisiana to teach Ivana Chubbuck's Power of the Actor technique. 7 years training under Ivana. 35 years in showbusiness. Over 100 jobs booked for Louisiana actors since I began teaching here in January 2008.
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Baton Rouge, Lafayette, New Orleans
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Acting Coach, Acting Schools |
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PO Box 740755 |
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New Orleans, La 70174 |
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225-614-6601 |
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http://www.katzactingjoint.com |
Kay, Lacia -
Hi I'm Lacia Kay. I'm looking to get some acting experience. I do not have any experience at the moment, but I'm definitely looking for options. I would like to take some classes or a coach would be great. Really just something to get me started in the right direction. This has been a life long dream, and i hope you can help it come true. Thanks!
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Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Monroe, Natchitoches, New Orleans, Shreveport
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Acting Coach, Acting Schools, Casting |
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228 Pat Patterson Rd |
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Anacoco, La 71403 |
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3372869414 |
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nichols, lance - Lanzardis Productions

Veteran actor/coach with 30 years of professional experience in film, television and theatre. Multi-nominated for performances in both Los Angeles and New Orleans. Also an on set dialogue coach. Successful 30 year career in the industry. Experienced in looping. My instruction comes from practical working experiences, not from a book.
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Baton Rouge, New Orleans
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Acting Coach, ADR/ADR Stage, Acting Schools |
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5611 Brighton Place |
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New Orleans, louisiana 70131 |
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504-715-0846 |
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http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0629634/ |
Stephens, Amanda -
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Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Monroe, Natchitoches, New Orleans, Shreveport
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Extra, Acting Schools, Non-Resident Talent |
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PO box 664 |
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Bradley, AR 71826 |
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318-464-8300 |
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870-904-0484 |
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Thoma, Mary - The Art and Soul of Acting studio

The Art and Soul of Acting studio offers training for all experience levels interested in working in the theatre, film and as audio or on-camera commercial talent. Students gain valuable experience acting with other students while also discovering the tools and techniques to create their own individual acting process which is applicable to all mediums - theater, film, television and radio or public speaking - from creative performance to creative living. Services include classes, workshops, private and web-cam coaching, consultation, the business of acting and Actors' Support Groups.
Mary Thoma, Director of The Art and Soul of Acting studio, has been teaching acting and courses in creativity for over 25 years. With credits in theater, film, television and radio, she is a versatile actress, commercial talent, director and a proud member of the Screen Actors Guild. Thoma has worked with actors such as Tom Sizemore, Gary Grubbs, Alia Shawkat, Illeana Douglas and Bill Smitrovich among others. Her work was recently recognized by Larry Silverberg, acclaimed author, master acting teacher and Director of The True Acting Institute.. Thoma has been asked to be a sister-studio to The True Acting Institute with a few select studios in the USA and several throughout Europe.
In addition to her professional acting and commercial work, she is the founder of the award-winning This Is Who I Am © Summer Institute for marginalized youth, partnering with organizations such as The Rutherford House, The Providence House and the Juvenile Justice System. She is the co- founder of two other theater companies: The Sign Company (now in its 26th year) for hearing and hearing-impaired performers and The Shreveport Little Theatre Academy where she created the Academy process and served as it's first Academy Director and Director of Education.
Thoma was one of only five hearing applicants selected internationally for the prestigious National Theater of the Deaf Professional Theater School taught in American Sign Language, and has trained with Braadway directors, actors and choreographers at The Broadway Teaching Lab in Manhattan. She is the recipient of both acting and directing awards including the Providential Award for Best Director for THIS IS WHO I AM and SB Magazine's Best Actress Award for her portrayal of Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker. She holds a theater degree from Centenary College. Thoma has developed drama/acting curriculum for Southfield School, the LA Division of the Arts, The Shreveport Regional Arts Council and SLTAcademy. She recently returned from teaching at the Texas Theatrefest in early 2010 and will be training in the Meisner Teacher Training program this summer with The True Acting Institute.
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Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Monroe, Natchitoches, New Orleans, Shreveport
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Acting Schools, Acting Coach |
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2924 Knight St. |
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Shreveport, LA 71005 |
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318-465-5374 |
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318-465-5374 |
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318-861-0538 |
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www,marythoma.com |
Belfort, Devlin -
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New Orleans
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Acting Schools |
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1229 Broadway Street Newcomb Hall |
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New Orleans, Louisiana 70118 |
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Thoma, Mary - TASA Studio ( The Art and Soul of Acting)

TASA Studio is the only full -service acting studio located in Shreveport ,Louisiana. We are home to new and professional actors in Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas and Texas. TASA Studio director, Mary Thoma , is a professional actress and certified Meisner Technique Instructor with over 25 years of acting, directing and teaching/ coaching experience.
TASA Studio is the only True Acting Institute certified studio in the state. We offer training in acting for film, television, voice-acting and stage .
Our multiple services assist in the development of a vibrant acting technique, a strong business model for your acting career and a healthy and holistic approach to your life as an actor.
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Alexandria, Lafayette, Monroe, Natchitoches, Shreveport
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Acting Coach, Acting Schools, Actress |
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2924 Knight Street, Building #4, #411 |
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Shreveport, LA 71105 |
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318-465-5374 |
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318-465-5374 |
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318-861-0538 |
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http://www.TASAStudio.com |
Lee, Tiaira -
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Monroe, Shreveport
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Acting Coach, Acting Schools, Hair Stylist |
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4304 Lakeshore Dr. Apt.307 |
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Shreveport, Louisiana 71109 |
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3182001953 |
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Holloway, Breanna -
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Shreveport
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Acting Schools, Music Production/Composers |
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1527 sam booker rd. |
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Shreveport, LA 71052 |
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318-461-7869 |
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318-461-7869 |
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Gourdon, Courtaney -
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Natchitoches
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Acting Schools, Make-up and Hair Supply, Make-up and Hair Supply |
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158 hwy 346 |
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Pelican, LA 71063 |
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318-947-0713 |
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318-947-0713 |
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Tolbert, Jolita - Model & Talent Management
MTM is a full service Talent agency with over 30 years of excellence in developing and representing models and actors. Founded by John Casablancas (founder of Elite Model Management) to help promote talent within local markets.
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Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Monroe, Natchitoches, New Orleans, Shreveport
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Talent Agent / Agency, Acting Coach, Acting Schools |
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1200 S.Clearview Pkwy |
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Harahan , LA 70123 |
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504-818-1000 ext 11 |
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504-273-8833 |
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