In Person Coaching in Los Angeles or Zoom from anywhere in the world!
This is your creative home! We care about our actors and make sure we can support them in ways that they individually need. So whether you are just starting out, need confidence in public speaking, or currently auditioning and want to hone your craft- we are here for you.
2025 Adult On Camera Class Short Film on Take One Ensemble YouTube Channel.
**Taking in students ages 8 and up!
ABOUT YOUR COACH:
Melissa pursued her education in Acting at Syracuse University, where she earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. Her dedication to mastering her craft led her to immerse herself in classical work at the prestigious Globe Theater in London, further expanding her repertoire and understanding of the art of acting. Melissa's talent and versatility have graced screens big and small, with her credits spanning across renowned platforms such as HULU, Disney+, PEACOCK, NBC, and NETFLIX. Her work has also been showcased in esteemed film festivals and featured in numerous commercials.
With over eight years of experience as an acting coach, Melissa has cultivated a reputation for excellence in teaching on-camera techniques, improv, scene study, and audition preparation. Her classes cater to individuals of all ages and levels of experience, providing a nurturing environment where aspiring actors can flourish and grow. Her techniques draw from a rich toolbox that includes UCB Improv, Meisner, Stanislavski, Laban Movement, and the Chekhov Technique. She has taught all over the US and currently coaches private and group lessons.
Melissa takes pride in guiding her students through every stage of their journey, from auditioning for college programs to taking their first steps on a professional set. Whether you're a new but eager to explore the world of acting or a seasoned performer looking to refine your skills, Melissa is dedicated to helping you unlock your full potential and achieve your goals.
? Student & Client Shoutouts!- This Year’s Highlights: ?
So proud of these amazing young artists and their recent accomplishments!
Zoe- Congrats on booking an AT&T commercial! ?
Lea – Congrats on getting into the prestigious Frank Sinatra High School in NYC! ?
Kerala – Way to go on your acceptance to Vassar! ?
Zoe – Huge congrats on your callback for a series regular role on a new Peacock show! ?
Valentina – Congratulations on booking Veruca in Willy Wonka in your regional production! ?
Autumn – Exciting news! Congrats on signing with a commercial rep! ?
Sevde – Amazing job booking Faith of Light and How To Get Away With Murder! ?
Lia – So proud of you for landing a lead role in your first short film! ?
Yollecotte – Way to go on getting your professional headshots and booking a video game! ?
Souri – Incredible work booking both a commercial AND a guest star spot on a TV show! ?
Katie – Congrats on getting into multiple BFA Acting Programs—including Pepperdine, Emerson, Ithaca, NYU, and Syracuse! ?
Olive – Big congratulations on signing with a new Theatrical Rep! ✨
Kayleen – Huge congrats on booking a McDonald’s commercial! ??
Oliver – Wow! Congrats on booking a feature film just two months after moving to LA! ??
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