Bow Street Academy - Los Angeles

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Courses at Bow Street are small by design, intensive by nature, and include a rigorous process of shoot, review, and refine.

All curriculum is overseen by Gerry Grennell, and taught solely by our select group of practitioners specifically certified in the Gerry Grennell Method ™

Course Next intake: September 2026

Intro to Screen Acting

Once a week session designed for actors who are new to the screen, or those returning to training who want to build a more reliable foundation on camera.…

Duration 12 Weeks
Format Part-Time
Class Size 10 Max
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Course Next intake: September 2026

The Art of Screen Acting - Foundation

Once a week session on the foundations of the Grennell method. Rooted in our unique philosophy of “Ownership”—a discipline designed to liberate the actor from judgment, fear of…

Duration 12 Weeks
Format Part-Time
Class Size 10 Max
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Course Next intake: September 2026

The Art of Screen Acting - Intensive

Twice a week session, including the foundations and a deeper dive into the Grennell method; prioritizing the actor’s autonomy and agency. Centered on the concept of the actor…

Duration 12 Weeks
Format Part-Time
Class Size 10 Max
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Course Next intake: September 2026

The Art of Screen Acting for Mature Actors

A weekly session for the mature actor, focusing on the core pillars of the Grennell Method in a dedicated environment for over 40s. Designed for actors who want…

Duration 12 Weeks
Format Part-Time
Class Size 10 Max
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Course Next intake: Sept '26

The Art of Screen Acting for Teens

A weekly session for the teen actor, focusing on the core pillars of the Grennell Method in a dedicated environment for 13-17 year olds. Designed for actors who…

Duration 12 Weeks
Format Part-Time
Class Size 10 Max
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Workshop Next intake: September 2026

Actor as Filmmaker

A practical process designed to guide you to being an active generator of your own material. Bring a scene, a sketch, or the seed of an idea. Together…

Duration 2 Days
Format Full-Time
Class Size 10 Max
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Workshop Next intake: September 2026

Directing Actors

Ownership for Directors: The Grennell Method for guiding performance and mastering the collaborative language of the Actor’s Director. Many directors are intimidated by the actor’s process. They often…

Duration 5 Days
Format Full-Time
Class Size 10 Max
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Masterclass Next intake: SOLD OUT

Gerry Grennell Masterclass

An exclusive two-day deep dive led by Gerry Grennell. 10 actors participating on camera, 40 in active observation. This is a rare opportunity to work directly with the…

Duration 2 Days
Format Full Time
Class Size 50 Max
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