| “...Michael Bofshever is one of the finest acting teachers in LA...” —Actor’s Guide to Qualified Acting Coaches: Los Angeles, Smith & Krause |
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“...Mike’s a terrific, terrific teacher. Study with him!”
—Joe Pantoliano, Actor: The Soprano's, The Matrix, Memento |
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“...He has the passion and knowledge of what it takes to be an actor...” —Mark Rydell, Director : On Golden Pond, Crime of the Century |
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| “..."His class is revolutionary and essential to the actor."
—Chase Winton, GROUNDLINGS Teacher/Director |
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“...Michael's the real deal, an acting teacher you can trust." —Leslie Allan Rice, Theatrical Manager |
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“...You leave his class with the energy and enthusiasm necessary for the working actor.” —Lucinda Jenney, Actress: 13 Days, American Heart |
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| “...Michael is a fine coach and innovative teacher.” —Michael Howard, Acting Teacher, NYC |
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“...If you are an actor, take this opportunity to study with Michael Bofshever...” —Risa Bramon Garcia, Director: 200 Cigarettes, Casting Director, JFK, Speed |
The Michael Bofshever Studio
Michael’s class helps the actor create an approach to acting that is flexible, personal and marketable in an intensive, creative setting. Actors who have studied with Michael Bofshever have gone on to successful careers in film, television, theatre and commercials.
The class is a combination of individual and group exercises, as well as rehearsed scene work. Each class incorporates techniques that stimulate your inner life and creative imagination, create your own sense of character, cultivate trust in your intuition and also strengthen breathing and relaxation.
All of the work is done with emphasis on the individual. Certain techniques work better for certain actors; Michael’s class helps you create a solid process that is uniquely your own. The class encourages actors to bring themselves to the work, creating highly personal and powerful characterizations in a safe yet challenging environment.
Within this class you will gain the necessary techniques that will work on the set or on the stage. The training and skills you develop at the Michael Bofshever Studio will not only help you book work, but will sustain a long and varied career as a working actor.
Michael’s class helps the actor create an approach to acting that is flexible, personal and marketable in an intensive, creative setting. Actors who have studied with Michael Bofshever have gone on to successful careers in film, television, theatre and commercials.
The class is a combination of individual and group exercises, as well as rehearsed scene work. Each class incorporates techniques that stimulate your inner life and creative imagination, create your own sense of character, cultivate trust in your intuition and also strengthen breathing and relaxation.
All of the work is done with emphasis on the individual. Certain techniques work better for certain actors; Michael’s class helps you create a solid process that is uniquely your own. The class encourages actors to bring themselves to the work, creating highly personal and powerful characterizations in a safe yet challenging environment.
Within this class you will gain the necessary techniques that will work on the set or on the stage. The training and skills you develop at the Michael Bofshever Studio will not only help you book work, but will sustain a long and varied career as a working actor.
Michael Bofshever has been a working actor, teacher, director and producer for years. With a BFA in acting from Boston University, Michael continued his training in NYC with the legendary acting teacher, Michael Howard and as an observer at the Actors Studio. His regional theatre credits include the Murderer in Al Pacino's Richard III for the Theatre Company of Boston, Jake in Grownups at the Emelin Theatre and a resident member of the Tufts Arena Theatre. On stage in NYC he worked at Circle Rep., Ensemble Studio Theatre, the Actors Studio. He is a founding member of the critically successful Actors' Producing Company. In LA his stage credits include the Taper Too Festival, Theatre 6470 and the Burbank Theatre. Michael's 'passion for the process of acting," led him to begin teaching acting for the Theatre for the Forgotten and the Michael Howard Studios in the early 1980's. Upon arriving in Los Angeles, Michael started his private acting classes as well as an acting instructor at the UCLA Extension program. Mr. Bofshever was profiled as "..one of the finest acting teachers in Los Angeles," in the Actors Guide to Qualified Acting Coaches: Los Angeles. Michael has developed a well known reputation as an actor, appearing in a score of episodic televison. He currently is a series regular on the Disney Chanel show the Jersey. Michael has starred in well over a hundred commercials during his career. His film credits include, Crime of the Century, The Fan, A Low Down Dirty Shame, Malice, Star Trek VI.
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