Miriam Laurence Studio

Integrated Acting System

a continuum of ‘Method’ techniques and other approaches
for serious adult actors who want to work on their craft

Body * Voice * Heart * Mind * Imagination *Bravery*Choices

10-week Sessions on Sundays OR Mondays

Spring 2026:

Sessions begin:

Sunday, April 12th

OR

Monday April 13th

Actors New to Studio – $700 + hst

Returning Actors – $650 + hst

If you want to train with Miriam watch this video

then email her at:

miriam.laurence@gmail.com

see ‘upcoming’ for more info on class format 

 Miriam Teaching at her studio   

35+ years training, coaching & directing actors: classes; theatre; on-set coaching for film/television

      • The only Canadian acting coach who trained with Lee Strasberg in his Master Class at the Lee Strasberg Institute (3 years) as well as being a Working Observer at the Actors Studio, NYC & LA ( 6 years)

      • Circle-in-the-Square with Madeleine Sherwood

      • Linklater Voice with Master teacher David Smukler

      • MA in directing: UCLA 

      • MFA in directing: York University

    Miriam integrates and adapts acting techniques, process exercises & approaches from:

        • Stanislavsky

        • Strasberg

        • Meisner

        • Adler

        • Hagen

        • Shurtleff

        • Spolin

        • Grotowski

        • Alexander

        • Linklater

        • Yoga

      The Miriam Laurence Studio is for actors who want personalized on-going training.

      They want to be guided through the continuum of their on-going growth in and exploration of the acting craft by someone who knows them.

      The depth of training leads to a highly skilled and intuitive acting style in theatre, television, and film. 

      Actors gain the freedom, the information, and the knowledge to explore the many choices available to them. 

      They become better actors as a result. 

      Sessions cover:

          • warm-ups

          • relaxation & sense-memory

          • acting techniques

          • monologues

          • scene study

          • on-camera skills

        Chair Relaxation Warm Up

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