FREE SEMINAR: Acting with a Green Screen with Penny Templeton Studios 5pm ET/2pm PT

Tuesday, September 22, 2020, 5pm ET / 2pm PT

The Future Is Now.

Mastering the technical skills needed for Zoom and Green Screen acting just became the most important thing actors need to focus on. The techniques for acting in front of your computer on zoom overlap with the specific skills actors must develop for acting on green screen.

This FREE online special event is brought to Actors Connection by our friends at Penny Templeton Studio.

ABOUT PENNY TEMPLETON   Acting Teacher, Coach, Director, Author; Penny Templeton’s over 30 years of artistry is the culmination of four generations of theatre actresses. She embraced her legacy and began performing and studying under such masters as Paul Sorvino and Wynn Handman. Highlights of acting her career include starring in Joyce Carol Oates’ “I Stand Before You Naked” at the American Place Theatre, and as Paul Sorvino’s wife in “All the King’s Men” at American Stage Company.                                                                                                                  

She opened Penny Templeton Studio in Manhattan in 1994. Ms. Templeton was selected by Columbia University to teach ‘Acting for the Camera’ as part of its MFA program. Her book on the craft, business, and art of acting, ACTING LIONS has been referred to as “The Actor’s Bible” and received rave reviews in the industry. Ms. Templeton regularly teaches and coaches actors for Theatre, Film and Television throughout the United States, and all over the world via Skype and Zoom. In addition to appearing in over 100 Broadway shows, her actors have performed over 125 series regular roles on both primetime and major cable networks. She was a finalist Judge for the New York Film Festival, Emmys, and Cable Ace Awards. Her unique teaching methods and techniques have garnered awareness and recognition from the press as well as industry peers. She has appeared as an expert commentator on the craft of acting on ABC news as well as broadcast media outlets in the US, Great Britain, Canada, and Australia. Her pioneering work in teaching specific techniques for Green Screen Acting have garnered her international attention. In 2016, The Wall Street Journal highlighted her On- Camera teaching techniques in its article on the importance of Green Screen in today's films.

ABOUT HANK SCHOB: Among other things, as well as being Co-Owner of Penny Templeton Studio, Hank Schob teaches Camera Technique, Green Screen, Zoom and coaches privately for actors.  A graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Hank immediately began working on stage. His many years of theatre experience include the hit Off-Broadway show Your Own Thing, Regional Theatre, and National Tours with stars such as Richard Gere in Awake and Sing, Jose Ferrer in Cyrano, and John Raitt in Shenandoah.  He was nominated for a Carbonal Award  in the Leading Actor category for his portrayal of Billy Flynn in Chicago.  Mr. Schob has also been featured in the films Cadillac Man, Heading for Broadway and Fame. His TV credits include roles on All My Children, Ryan’s Hope, Kojak, and Law & Order. He has also appeared on Good Morning America as an expert commentator on acting. He was casting director for the feature film Paragon Cortex. Oh, and he is married to Penny.