acting class
This 6-week immersive journey is designed to unlock the authentic core of your artistry and performance, elevating your presence both on-screen and on-stage.
text-work lecture
This Text Work intensive is a course in tapping into the consciousness of the dramatist, pairing it with your own, thus bringing your genius to the collaboration.
private coaching
Reap the benefits of personalized one-on-one coaching that will help you reach new heights in your craft. VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON PRIVATES AVAILABLE.
philosophy
With a curriculum meticulously crafted to mirror the dynamism of the industry, our courses focus on scenes made for the client as well as from plays and projects that are making waves now or are on the horizon. From character development and text analysis to mastering relaxation and focus techniques, every aspect is aimed at refining your skills and taking your talent to new heights.
study with larryJean powelL
larryjean is a dynamic force in the performing arts, heralding an illustrious career as an actor, writer, director, and educator. with a passion that transcends the stage and screen, powell brings a wealth of experience, creativity, and insight to every endeavor they undertake.
as an actor, powell's versatility and depth have been showcased in a variety of settings, from prestigious theater productions to critically acclaimed films and television series. their commitment to authenticity and exploration in their performances has not only captivated audiences but has also earned them recognition in the form of awards and nominations, underscoring their impact on the industry.
in addition to their acting prowess, powell is an accomplished writer and director, known for their compelling storytelling and visionary direction. their works often delve into themes of identity, community, and connection, resonating with a wide array of audiences and garnering accolades for their depth and innovation. powell's unique voice has led to numerous commissions, allowing them to create narratives that are both thought-provoking and transformative.
powell's multifaceted career is also marked by their dedication to education and mentorship. with a keen understanding of the actor's craft, they have guided aspiring performers towards finding their authentic selves both on and off the stage. their expertise in character development, text analysis, and on-screen acting techniques, combined with a holistic approach to relaxation and focus, make them an extraordinary instructor.
their achievements include prestigious awards and nominations, notable commissions, and a reputation for excellence in every aspect of the performing arts. as an instructor, powell offers more than just technique; they provide a pathway to self-discovery and artistic fulfillment. students in their courses not only gain a mentor with an unparalleled breadth of experience but also an advocate for their journey towards becoming more authentic artists and individuals.
choosing to learn from larryjean is not just an investment in one's craft; it is an opportunity to be inspired, challenged, and transformed by one of the most insightful and compassionate voices in the industry today.
larryjean’s “freedom workshop” in january 2020. a space for artists to come grow and get to the heart of the matter together. lots of star power in this picture! can you spot em?
still from larryjean’s selftape audition for the booked role of rick james in mgm+’s new series ‘hotel cocaine’ (2024)
larryjean on the set of three-time emmy nominated sitcom series ”the ms pat show” working on one of the episodes written by them, shadowing the legendary mary lou belli!