Chicago Actors Studio

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A professional acting training center located right in the heart of Chicago's theatre community. Provides high professional training programs and support structures during a students training years and even more importantly after they leave the school to venture out into the the performing arts industry to take advantage of the skills they had acquired while at the school. Programs include Scene S

tudy, Character Development, Improvisation, Voice and Diction, On-Camera, Commercials, Film, Acting For The Stage, Audition Techniques, Shakespeare, Marketing and much more! The staff consists of professionals that are actually working in the business to always keep you up to date in this never-ending, always changing arts industry. Its Audition program is far above of the norm at many other schools; this includes taking you out to on-location shoots, and filming scenes that a student can use on their promotional demo packages. Scholarships and Internship programs are also available at The Chicago Actors Studio.

01/03/2024
12/30/2023

Urgent !!!!
Posted for Katharin Mraz! Actors wanted
January 2!!! Lady K Casting

Hi, I’m working on my commercial DIRECTING food reel and am cross collaborating with a sushi chef in Chicago to make some content for both our websites and social media. I am looking for some talent (2-3 folks) who are interested in developing their portfolio/ acting reel while eating some of the best sushi you’ll ever eat in your life!

Date: 1/2/23
Rate: $150/8 plus SUSHI!
Hours: 2-10pm
Location: Ladie K/Paper Star studio Ravenswood

Male/Female- 30-50s, any ethnicity. Should be able to play as successful, wealthy, upscale, high end, clean cut with nice hands, no visible tattoos, natural hair, have a great smile, and rock styled fashionable clothing. Should not have any food allergies or restrictions.

To submit, please send me a headshot, resume, and examples of your work if you have any. You need to be fully available on 1/2/23. I need to cast this fast so likely if you don’t send by 12/30/23 at midnight I won’t be able to consider you.

“Sushi-name” is all I need in the subject
[email protected] is the email

Ladie K Casting, Inc. does not allow third party subscription based casting pages to charge talent to submit to my casting calls.

12/28/2023

Michelle Burke is here, joining up with the staff at The Chicago Actors Studio. She is best known for her roles in “Dazed and Confused”, “Coneheads”, “LOL”, “Major League”, “The Last Don” “Criminal Minds”and just too many more to list (Check IMDB). She has worked with the biggest stars in Hollywood. Besides other classes she will be teaching at CAS, she will be starting off with a special 3 day intense workshop at the CAS with an eye opening, career changing, Improvisation workshop. Starts on January 19 thru the 21st. Classes will be held at CAS, 2040 N. Elston Ave. and tuition is only a surprising $250. Reserve your spot today
Guarantee a spot ahead of everyone else by calling the office at 773-645-0222 or stoping by to register and receive a 10% discount or just go online. I know you don’t want to miss out on this great opportunity. So act on this today.

12/28/2023
12/28/2023

Michelle Burke is here, joining up with the staff at The Chicago Actors Studio. She is best known for her roles in “Dazed and Confused”, “Coneheads”, “LOL”, “Major League”, “The Last Don”, “Criminal Minds”and just too many more to list (Check IMDB). She has worked with the biggest stars in Hollywood. Besides other classes she will be teaching at CAS, she will be starting off with a special 3 day intense workshop, with an eye opening, career changing, intense, Improvisational workshop. Starts on January 19 thru the 21st. Classes will be held at CAS, 2040 N. Elston Ave. and tuition is only a surprising $250. Reserve your spot today
Guarantee a spot ahead of everyone else by calling the office at 773-645-0222 or stoping by to register and receive a 10% discount or just go online. I know you don’t want to miss out on this great opportunity. So act on this today.

Get ready for 2024!!!
12/24/2023

Get ready for 2024!!!

12/16/2023
12/03/2023
12/03/2023
12/02/2023

Jon will present his career path as an actor, director and producer in Chicago!

11/24/2023

SPECIAL HOLIDAY AND OTHER SCHEDULES OF EVENTS COMING UP VERY SOON!!!

To start off with, you are invited to come on by and drop in at the Chicago Actors Studio on Friday, December 8th to our ACTORS MINGLE NIGHT starting at 7pm til ?

Bring your headshots and resumes, if you have them and of course those cellphones and cameras. A great chance to meet Directors. Producers, Agents as well as networking with other actors in the Chicagoland area. An opportunity to have them aware that you are around and ready to work, plus finding out what is currently happening and coming up in the entertainment industry that you can possible tap into. Don’t miss it.

ANOTHER SPECIAL EVENT TO TAP INTO IS:

The CHICAGO ACTORS STUDIO CHRISTMAS BASH!!!

On December 17th, starting at 4pm till whenever time in the morning, Every year, we have so much fun we never can predict when it will end.
There will be plenty of Food; Drinks; Music, Dancing, a Show, Raffles; Secret Auction; Games and yes, Karaoke. AND how much is admission? As always, FREE, Plus free parking only a half block away by special arrangement with Best Buy. Its our contribution to the holiday season, showing our support and again, as always, another way of giving back to the performing arts community. You are welcome to contribute with bringing your favourite dish or snacks and liquid poison of choice to drink.

NOTE: If you would like to be in the Christmas Show this year. Auditions will be held at CAS on Friday November 24th. All ages welcomed. Put it in gear and see you there!

By the way, ALL of these events will take place at The CHICAGO ACTORS STUDIO, 2040 North Elston Ave. Chicago, IL

AND Here Is Some Icing On The Cake!!!

Remember our prior notices regarding our plans to add another new and exciting teacher to our staff here at the Chicago Actors Studio’s!? Well she’s here! Just arrived from LA. Michelle Burke!!! Known for her exciting performances in “Dazed and Confused”, “Coneheads”, “Major League II”, “LOL”, “Criminal Minds”, “The Last Don” and just so, so many others. For additional info, take a tour of Michelle Burke on IMDB. You’ll certainly be impressed. We are..

There you have it! All that is currently going on here at CAS. Along with the many supporting programs that go on throughout the year, including our student productions, Our Career Planning and Guidance Program, Selfies, Slate Videos, Demos, Our Kids and Teen workshops, Helping you get signed with an agent and so much more. Showing you just how dedicated we all are, here at CAS. Helping you fulfil your dream is our mission.

NOW TO CAP IT ALL UP:

Chicago Actors Studio has also decided, as other vendors, to throw our hat into the Black Friday holiday, promotiomal ring! Here’s the deal! if you never took a class at The Chicago Actors Studio or you were a previously registered student and have not been registered as a student at CAS after February 15th 2023, to both introduce you to the great programs here at CAS or to also help you afford getting back on the right track again, CAS will extend to you a 40% discount off any adult, AAAC,basic skills workshops for 8 weeks. That is a crazy $144.60 off your tuition. bringing your 8week class to only $209.40. This is also a PERFECT time to purchases an 8week workshop gift certificate for that special someone for Christmas.

Sooooo we'll be seeing you at the Auditions on Nov. 23rd, the "Actors Meet Up" on Dec. 8th and our Christmas Bash on Dec.17th!!!!!! For additional information and student registration call: 773-645-0222. You may also email; [email protected]

Visite: http://www.ChicagoActorsStudio

Have a Beautiful and Blessed Holiday season.

Edward Dennis Fogell
Artistic Director/CAS
773-645-0222. Office
773-909-6255. Mobile

11/22/2023

SPECIAL HOLIDAY AND OTHER SCHEDULES OF EVENTS COMING UP VERY SOON!!!

To start off with, you are invited to come on by and drop in at the Chicago Actors Studio on Friday, December 8th to our ACTORS MINGLE NIGHT starting at 7pm til ?

Bring your headshots and resumes, if you have them and of course those cellphones and cameras. A great chance to meet Directors. Producers, Agents as well as networking with other actors in the Chicagoland area. An opportunity to have them aware that you are around and ready to work plus finding out what is currently happening and coming up in the entertainment industry that you can possible tap into. Don’t miss it.

ANOTHER SPECIAL EVENT TO TAP INTO IS:

The CHICAGO ACTORS STUDIO CHRISTMAS BASH!!!

On December 17th, sarting at 4pm till whatever time in the morning. Every year we have so much fun we never can predict when it will end.
There will be plenty of Food; Drinks; Music, Dancing, a Show, Raffles; Secret Auction; Games and yes, Karaoke. AND how much is admission? As always, FREE, Plus free parking only a half block away. Its our contribution to the holiday season, showing our support and again, as always, another way of giving back to the performing arts community. You are welcome to contribute with bringing your favourite dish or snacks.

NOTE: If you would like to be in the Christmas Show this year. Auditions will be held at CAS this coming Friday November 23rd. All ages welcomed. Put it in gear and see you there!

By the way, ALL of these events will take place at The CHICAGO ACTORS STUDIO, 2040 North Elston Ave. Chicago, IL

AND Here Is Some Icing On The Cake!!!

Remember our prior notices regarding our plans to add another new and exciting teacher to our staff here at the Chicago Actors Studio’s!? Well she’s here! Just arrived from LA. Michelle Burke!!! Known for her exciting performances in “Dazed and Confused”, “Coneheads”, “Major League II”, “LOL”, “Criminal Minds”, “The Last Don” and just so, so many others. For additional info, take a tour of Michelle Burke on IMDB. You’ll certainly be impressed. We are..

There you have it! All that is currently going on here at CAS. Along with the many supporting programs that go on throughout the year here at CAS, including our student productions, Our Career Planning and Guidance Program, Selfies, Slate Videos, Demos, Our Kids and Teen workshops, Helping you get signed with an agent and so much more. Showing you just how dedicated we all are, here at CAS. Helping you fulfil your dream is our mission.

Sooooo be seeing you at the Auditions on Nov. 23rd, the Actors Meet Up on Dec. 8th and our Christmas Bash on Dec.17th!!!!!! For additional information and student registration call: 773-645-0222. You may also email; [email protected]

Visite: http://www.ChicagoActorsStudio

Have a Beautiful and Blessed Holiday season.

Edward Dennis Fogell
Artistic Director/CAS

11/08/2023
Teen Acting classes
10/30/2023

Teen Acting classes

10/30/2023
10/22/2023

Young teen tries to keep her boyfriend private but her annoying brother ain’t having it! Teen Acting Class Improv!

10/17/2023

SPREAD THE WORD on your fb pages etc. appreciate it❤️

The Chicago Actors Studio will be holding a rare special FREE workshop on Sunday afternoon October 22nd 12:00noon to 1:30pm for those interested making acting a serious career choice. This workshop is designed not only for those just starting out to venture on this exciting path but also for those already vested in a career and dispelling the many myth out in the business that may be staling your dream of success. It may also introduce you to the valuable and unique training programs available here at CAS, particularly our main workshop, Acting As A Craft.

Learn fundamental skills such as:

Scene Study

Voice & Diction

Character Development

On-Camera Techniques

Stage Movement

Emotional Recall

Shakespeare

Improv

Marketing

This workshop will be hosted by the artistic director of CAS and co-star of the hit TV series, Chicago PD.

If you have a headshot and resume, make sure to bring them with you. Time permitting, we will go over headshots and resumes with attendees and give valuable advice on what works and what doesn't when promoting yourself as an actor.

Plus, if you’ve been considering an acting class, but haven't been able to make up your mind, this is the perfect place to start!

This workshop is FREE to attend without a reservation, provided there's still space. Get there early

LOCATION: The Chicago Actors Studio. 2040 North Elston Ave. Chicago, IL 60640 Tel: 773-645-0222

10/16/2023

Your Late Night LOL! 🤣

10/13/2023

Why am I on the Chicago actor Studio list when I wasn't this morning and someone was going through all my pages s*** today what the hell's going on

10/13/2023

This is Mark Steven Armor and I don't know who from the Chicago actor studio is going on to my page and now I'm on the Chicago actors page so who's ever is f****** with the material on here is also f****** with my s***

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09/06/2023

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08/18/2023

Final two weekends to come by and enjoy a night of student One Act plays at The Chicago Actors Studio 2040 N. Elston Ave. Chicago, Il. Featuring, Neil Simon’s “Visitor From New York”; “The Lieutenant OF Ishmore”; “Lone Star” and “The Proposal”. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Shows start at 7pm. every night. By special arrangement, plenty of FREE parking at the Best Buy lot 1/2 block away. Admission only $15. Looking to see you there and bring your friends❤️

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2040 N Elston Avenue
Chicago, IL
60614

Opening Hours

Monday 12:30pm - 7pm
Tuesday 12:30pm - 7pm
Wednesday 12:30pm - 7pm
Thursday 12:30pm - 7pm
Friday 12:30pm - 7pm
Saturday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

(773) 645-0222

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