Our Acting Classes
Foundations 101
In-Person & Online Classes
Get ready to dive into the exciting world of acting with "So You Wanna Act - 101 FOUNDATIONS!" This transformative 10-week class isn't just your average introduction to acting—it's an exhilarating immersion into a unique philosophy and methodology that truly sets us apart. Join us every Monday from7:00 pm to 9:30 pm, whether in person or online, and experience a journey that will supercharge your acting skills faster and more effectively than any other program out there. Don’t miss this chance to unleash your potential and take your craft to new heights!
Johnny Sizemore - Instructor
Devon Scott- Instructor
SYWA 2.0 Session
So You Wanna Act - 2.0 - Intermediate/Advance Class
Embark on a thrilling acting journey with "So You Wanna Act - 2.0,"
an exhilarating intermediate/advanced course that is currently in session! Tailored for actors with some experience, this ongoing class offers an electrifying opportunity for individuals seeking continuous growth and development in their craft.
This class sets the stage for actors to delve deeper into the art of storytelling, unraveling more layers of their identity as actors, creators, and human beings. Actors undergo evaluation by our expert instructors and are seamlessly placed into one of three Phase Levels for month-to-month, personalized instruction.
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Invest in your passion with our flexible pricing options:
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Monthly: $150 or Weekly: $40​
SYWA 2.0 Session
So You Wanna Act - 2.0 - Intermediate/Advance Class
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- Cold Reading
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- On Camera Audition
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- Improve
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- Scene Study
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- Monologue Work
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- Technique
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- Script Analysis
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- The Business of Show business
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RATE Monthly: $100 or Weekly: $30
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The Creatives Connect Method emphasizes:​
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Authenticity: Connecting with a character’s needs in real time.​
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Emotional Power: Using personal experiences as fuel rather than as the end result.​
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Dynamic Objectives: Fighting for what a character wants while staying reactive and adaptable.​
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Moment-to-Moment Truthfulness: Keeping every performance fresh, organic, and alive.​
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By integrating these principles, actors trained in this method can deliver performances that resonate with intensity, depth, and truth.
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Johnny Sizemore
So You Wanna Act - 2.0 - Intermediate/Advance Class
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Customer Actor Reels
Elevate your acting portfolio with a professionally crafted reel tailored to showcase your unique talent and versatility.
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What’s Included
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Custom Scriptwriting
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Up to 2 pages of a professionally written script, tailored to highlight your strengths as an actor.
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Scene crafted for maximum impact, ensuring a dynamic showcase of your abilities.
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On-Location Filming
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Filming session lasting up to 2 ½ hours.
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A 2-person, over-the-shoulder dialogue-style scene, offering cinematic depth and professional storytelling.
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Cinematic Video Production
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Shot with high-quality equipment: RED, Blackmagic, or Sony FX3 cameras for stunning visuals.
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Includes industry-standard lighting and sound design to ensure a polished final product.
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Location Provided
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Carefully selected location that complements your scene and enhances your performance.
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Why Choose Us?
Our team specializes in helping actors build reels that stand out, showcasing their range and professionalism to casting directors and industry professionals.
Let us help you bring your talent to life with a reel designed to open doors to new opportunities.
Contact us today to book your session!
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Wondering how online classes work? Dive into face-to-face interactions with actors from around the globe. Work on scenes, connect with fellow actors, and experience the magic of our Foundations class. After completing it, seamlessly transition into our diverse range of ongoing classes.
​The Creatives Connect Method, introduced in 2025 by Johnny M. Sizemore in Greenville, South Carolina, represents a fusion of Sanford Meisner's emphasis on spontaneous, instinctive responses and Ivana Chubbuck's psychological, objective-driven techniques. This innovative approach equips actors to react authentically in the moment while strategically harnessing their emotions to pursue a character's goals.​
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Johnny M. Sizemore is a visionary director, producer, and creative force from upstate South Carolina. With a passion for storytelling that began in his youth, he has established himself in the entertainment industry through his work with Showtime Productions, an urban entertainment company specializing in theatre, film, and television. ​
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The Creatives Connect Method emphasizes:​
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Authenticity: Connecting with a character’s needs in real time.​
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Emotional Power: Using personal experiences as fuel rather than as the end result.​
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Dynamic Objectives: Fighting for what a character wants while staying reactive and adaptable.​
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Moment-to-Moment Truthfulness: Keeping every performance fresh, organic, and alive.​
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By integrating these principles, actors trained in this method can deliver performances that resonate with intensity, depth, and truth.
Krystal McElveen
“I owe a huge part of my growth as an actor to the unparalleled training I received at So You Wanna Act . It's truly a place where dreams take flight.”
Jayinah Harris
“The personalized approach and attention to detail at So You Wanna Act have shaped me into a more versatile and confident actor.”