ADULTS
Ages 18+
Current Term:
FALL
Current Term:
SUMMER
In-Depth Scene Work for Working Actors - Daytime Edition
with Lisa Durupt
Wednesdays from 11:00am - 2:00pm September 16th - December 16th, 2026 IN-DEPTH SCENE WORK FOR WORKING ACTORS - DAYTIME EDITION with Lisa Durupt This class is for adults (with some experience) who want to focus on in-depth scene work. This class will allow actors to go deeper into their work while giving them a practical game plan to create completely truthful, honest work, in a short time frame. As a hybrid of both Scene Study and On-Camera Audition classes, students will work on a scene with a partner for 2 weeks, at a time. *Weekly attendance & punctuality are expected. *STUDENTS WITH NO EXPERIENCE are recommended to take 'Intro To Acting and The Biz' first. Please contact Info@tricitiesfilmstudio.com to see if this is the right fit for you, prior to signing up.
The Professional Actors Workout
Wednesdays from 7:00pm - 10:00pm September 16th - December 16th, 2026 THE PROFESSIONAL ACTORS WORKOUT with Lane Edwards This weekly workout is designed for working actors to sharpen their audition skills. Under the guidance of prolific actor Lane Edwards, students receive new sides to prepare every week, 2 days before class, and they will be filmed during the class that week. Get honest feedback from one of the most respected actors in the Vancouver market and swiftly build your skills, knowledge, and marketability! All Actors must submit a professional headshot, resume, and an audition tape for entry.
In-Depth Scene Work for Working Actors
Sundays from 6:00pm - 9:00pm September 13th - December 20th, 2026 *NO CLASS THANKSGIVING WEEKEND* IN-DEPTH SCENE WORK FOR WORKING ACTORS with Lisa Durupt This class is for adults (with some experience) who want to focus on in-depth scene work. This class will allow actors to go deeper into their work while giving them a practical game plan to create completely truthful, honest work, in a short time frame. As a hybrid of both Scene Study and On-Camera Audition classes, students will work on a scene with a partner for 2 weeks, at a time. *Weekly attendance & punctuality are expected. *STUDENTS WITH NO EXPERIENCE are recommended to contact Info@tricitiesfilmstudio.com to see if this is the right fit for you, prior to signing up.
The Performance Lab
Thursdays from 6:00pm - 9:00pm September 17th - December 17th, 2026 THE PERFORMANCE LAB with Edwin Perez An On-Camera Intensive Discover • Risk • Perform The Performance Lab is designed for actors with foundational training who want to deepen their on-camera process and create more compelling work. Working across genres, actors develop a repeatable approach to preparation and performance while being encouraged to take risks, make bold choices and move beyond the habit of playing it safe. The emphasis is on process over perfection. Actors work with a scene partner over a three-week cycle — from initial discovery and rehearsal through to a final on-camera performance — giving them the time to develop their work rather than rush toward a finished result.
Intro to Acting & the Biz
Tuesdays from 7:00pm - 9:00pm September 15th - December 15th, 2026 INTRO TO ACTING & THE BIZ with Lisa Durupt This class is not your typical beginner class. While most focus on the craft, this starts with the business! This savvy "business, body, brains" style class caters to adults who want to learn the foundations of acting for Film/TV from both the creative side as well as the business side of the industry. Students will learn a lot, quickly! Easily the most sought-after beginner class in the lower mainland; Lisa's style is unparalleled in the coaching community. BUCKLE UP! Coach Lisa offers a warm, welcoming, fun environment packed with firsthand knowledge (secrets) and techniques. Her experience is vast in her 23-year career (in everything from Stunt Work to professional Theatre, Musical Theatre, a Comedy Series, Horror, even casting for a local casting director, and so much more ....offering students smart, reliable information and an undeniable feeling of support as they start their journey to become smart, confident actors. She is one of the BC Film & TV Industry's most beloved resources for other actors and parents. *Weekly attendance is highly recommended.
The VO Class
Saturdays from 12:00pm - 3:00pm September 26th - December 19th, 2026 *NO CLASS THANKSGIVING WEEKEND* THE VO CLASS with Edwin Perez The VO Class is for actors of all levels who want to develop and strengthen their skills behind the microphone. Each week, actors work with a variety of voice-over material, from natural conversational reads to character-driven performances. Through practical work, individual feedback and direction, students learn to make stronger choices, become more versatile and develop confidence behind the mic. Structured like an ongoing audition class, new material is introduced regularly, giving actors the opportunity to continually put their skills into practice behind the mic.
Cancellation policy
A Full Refund minus a $25 admin fee will be given if the cancellation is made more than 14 days before the scheduled session. (Or if you choose a credit for a future class, the $25 admin fee will be waived).
No Refund is available if a cancellation is made within 14 days before the scheduled session
There is no compensation or credit for missed classes.