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This
demanding 12-week acting class allows students the opportunity to
develop concrete, in-depth scenes and monologues.
This workshop also utilizes improvisation to develop
in-the-moment acting skills and touches upon the nuts and bolts of
the business. It
culminates in a dynamic Industry Night Showcase.
Adilah Barnes, an award-winning stage actor, has over 40 years of
acting experience. Although
best-known to television audiences for her role as Anne
Marie on ABC’s Roseanne
for five seasons, her recent television credits include CBS’
Cold Case and award winning films Erin Brockovich and
HBO’s Iron
Jawed Angels. Her past roster of working actors includes Toni
Braxton (Kevin Hill), Jada Pinkett-Smith
(Reign Over Me), Benjamin
Bratt (Law and Order), Florence
LaRue (5th Dimensions) Lauren
Lane (The Nanny) Kym
Whitley (College Road Trip) and Don
“DC” Curry (Next
Friday) among many others.
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only have I always admired Adilah’s performing abilities, but
I’ve come to respect and value her teachings as well.
Her spirit is energetic and nurturing and I am lucky to
have had her as a guide and friend.” – Toni Braxton
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“Adilah
is intense…she’s not easy…but she never gives up on you and
pulls out your best.” –
Kym Whitley |
“A
journey can be not so bad and even enjoyable if you have good
directions.
Adilah has given those directions to many of us.
Thanks to Adilah for navigating ahead of us and reaching
back to share the map that she’s constructed with the experience
she’s
accumulated.
–
Don “DC” Curry |
