Conservatories / Theatre

Acting for the Camera

Learn the unique skills that separate film and television acting from stage performance

About This Class

Students will learn the skills that separate acting for the camera versus acting for the stage and will practice these skills by recording each week under faculty guidance and coaching.

Weekly Recording

Practice on-camera skills with real video each week

Expert Coaching

Learn from a SAG-AFTRA professional actress

Industry Techniques

Master camera-specific acting methods

Jenny Bishop - Acting for the Camera instructor at TCAA Conservatories

Jenny Bishop

Instructor, Acting for the Camera

Ms. Bishop has taught acting, costuming, film, and more. She has directed over 50 plays and musicals, produced numerous SAG-AFTRA short films, and earned accolades such as The Hummer Hero Award and Outstanding Educator for Broadway Dallas.

Jenny (stage name Phagan) is also a talented actress with roles in film, television, and commercials.

SAG-AFTRA Member Texas Motion Picture Alliance USITT TETA National Alliance of Acting Teachers

Spring 2025 Class Schedule

January – May | Classes meet weekly at our Fort Worth facility

Acting for the Camera

Grades 3-5

Thursdays
4:15 – 5:15 PM
1 hour
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Acting for the Camera

Grades 6-8

Tuesdays
4:15 – 5:45 PM
1.5 hours
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Acting for the Camera

Grades 9-12

Wednesdays
4:15 – 6:15 PM
2 hours
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Tuition

$60/month

January – May (5 months)

Full semester: $300 | Monthly option available

Important Information

  • Join for all 5 months or take class one month at a time
  • Flexible scheduling based on your availability
  • Students must register in advance to attend class
  • Open to all students (not limited to TCAA enrollment)

Ready to Step in Front of the Camera?

Spaces are limited. Register now to secure your spot for the spring semester.

Location

3901 S Hulen St
Fort Worth, TX 76109