• Welcome to CSA!

    Welcome to our new CSA site!  Have a browse and join up at one of our new classes via our new, easy, online enrolment and payment system.   Plus join up to the CSA NEWSLETTER so we can let you know straight to your email inbox when our exciting int...

    Welcome to CSA!

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    Welcome to our new CSA site!  Have a browse and join up at one of our new classes via our new, easy, online enrolment and payment system.   Plus join up to the CSA NEWSLETTER so we can let you know straight to your email inbox when our exciting international actors, directors and casting directors come to town.  We look forward to seeing you soon!  

     

  • Train with the stars!

    CSA brings top actors to your doorstep in Hobart!  Above: Georgia Blizzard (Career Course student now at NIDA) with Dance Academy's 'Ethan', Tim Pocock.  Tim has also starred opposite Hugh Jackman in X-Men Origins: Wolverine.  We loved training wit...

    Train with the stars!

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    CSA brings top actors to your doorstep in Hobart!  Above: Georgia Blizzard (Career Course student now at NIDA) with Dance Academy's 'Ethan', Tim Pocock.  Tim has also starred opposite Hugh Jackman in X-Men Origins: Wolverine.  We loved training with him in 2012!

     

     

  • Train with Visiting Casting Directors

    Now you can have the same opportunities to train with top TV industry professionals as interstate performers do!  Stay tuned to our CSA Newsletter to find out how you can train with directors and casting directors from top TV shows including Dance Ac...

    Train with Visiting Casting Directors

    Now you can have the same opportunities to train with top TV industry professionals as interstate performers do!  Stay tuned to our CSA Newsletter to find out how you can train with directors and casting directors from top TV shows including Dance Academy, Packed to the Rafters, Underbelly, Winner and Losers, Neighbours, City Homicide, The Doctor Blake Mysteries and more, right here in Hobart!  Open to beginners an professionals.

    (above photo: 2012 workshop with casting director Peter Rasmussen)

  • Intro to Screen Acting!


    Join our Intro to Screen Acting workshop for all ages on the first Saturday of every month!  Running from 2pm-5pm at our new inner city venue. 
    Ideal for beginners! Open to all ages.  Learn the basics of screen acting in this fun three hour wokshop.
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    Intro to Screen Acting!


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    Join our Intro to Screen Acting workshop for all ages on the first Saturday of every month!  Running from 2pm-5pm at our new inner city venue. 
    Ideal for beginners! Open to all ages.  Learn the basics of screen acting in this fun three hour wokshop.
    $75 ($45 if more than one family member is at CSA)

    PLUS our new FREE INFORMATION SESSIONS are open to the public on the first Saturday of every month.  

    Interested in acting, but not sure where to start?  Do you have a child attending and want to know what they cover in class, more about the industry, the Academy...what actors eat for breakfast??  

    Join us at our free monthly info sessions. 12-12:30 at 131 Macquarie St. Please check our facebook page on the day to check the session is running. 

  • Enrol in CSA's Career Course

    Taking your passion seriously?  ...So are we!  Join keen Tasmanian actors 17yrs+ learning all about their industry in the respected annual CSA Career Course.  Expressions of interest open now.  Email us at info @ cooperscreenacademy.com

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    Enrol in CSA's Career Course

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    Taking your passion seriously?  ...So are we!  Join keen Tasmanian actors 17yrs+ learning all about their industry in the respected annual CSA Career Course.  Expressions of interest open now.  Email us at info @ cooperscreenacademy.com

    Photo: 2012 Career Course student, Alessandro Frosali, in training on the Hothouse set.

  • Walk the Red Carpet!

      Walk the Red Carpet with top Aussie actors and directors at BOFA.   photo: 2012 Career Course student Connor Carthy (now signed to a Sydney agent) and Sara Cooper, with director Rowan Woods (Rake, Little Fish, Spartacus, The Straits, Fireflies) on ...

    Walk the Red Carpet!

    Connor Carthy on the 2012 BOFA Red Carpet  Walk the Red Carpet with top Aussie actors and directors at BOFA.   photo: 2012 Career Course student Connor Carthy (now signed to a Sydney agent) and Sara Cooper, with director Rowan Woods (Rake, Little Fish, Spartacus, The Straits, Fireflies) on the 2012 BOFA Red Carpet. 
    Mingle with Australia's leading directors and actors at The Tasmanian Breath of Fresh Air Festival in Launceston each November.  CSA students are special guests of the festival, receiving discounted passes, accomodation and awards night invitations.

     

  • Get cast!

    A big thanks to director, Carmen Falk, who visited our primary class this month, auditioning and casting our whole class in her trailer for the new "Saurus St" book series by wonderful local author Nick Falk.  It was all LIGHTS! CAMERA! ACTION! for...

    Get cast!

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    A big thanks to director, Carmen Falk, who visited our primary class this month, auditioning and casting our whole class in her trailer for the new "Saurus St" book series by wonderful local author Nick Falk.  It was all LIGHTS! CAMERA! ACTION! for our excited students. The trailer features the ABC's Peter Gee and Academy Director, Sara Cooper, and will be available for viewing on the Random House website very soon! 

  • Q&A's at Village Cinemas

    Attend Q&A's with top actors and directors at Village Cinemas.  Ask all those burning questions!  Above:  Dance Academy's 'Ethan' (Tim Pocock) at Village Cinemas , Hobart 2012.  Join the CSA newsletter to stay posted.

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    Q&A's at Village Cinemas

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    Attend Q&A's with top actors and directors at Village Cinemas.  Ask all those burning questions!  Above:  Dance Academy's 'Ethan' (Tim Pocock) at Village Cinemas , Hobart 2012.  Join the CSA newsletter to stay posted.

  • Join us at BOFA

    Join us at BOFA each year.  Mingle with Australia's leading directors and actors at The Tasmanian Breath of Fresh Air Festival in Launceston each November.  Above:  Sara interviewing award-winning actor Jimi Bani (The Straits, The Mabo Story, Redfe...

    Join us at BOFA

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    Join us at BOFA each year.  Mingle with Australia's leading directors and actors at The Tasmanian Breath of Fresh Air Festival in Launceston each November.  Above:  Sara interviewing award-winning actor Jimi Bani (The Straits, The Mabo Story, Redfern Now) at the 2012 BOFA Actors' Studio.  CSA students are special guests of the festival, receiving discounted passes, accomodation and awards night invitations.

  • School Holiday Screen Schools!

    Join keen young actors in our Summer, Winter and Easter Screen Schools!  Stay tuned with our CSA newsletter for all upcoming school holiday program details.

    School Holiday Screen Schools!

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    Join keen young actors in our Summer, Winter and Easter Screen Schools!  Stay tuned with our CSA newsletter for all upcoming school holiday program details.

  • Join our Professional Drop In Class!

    Train with your colleagues in our peer assessed Drop In Classes on a Monday night 7pm-9pm. Watch your footage live and at home! 10 classes purchased by mid-career artists can be used within 6 months, and shared with a friend.

    $275/$250 ...

    Join our Professional Drop In Class!

    Train with your colleagues in our peer assessed Drop In Classes on a Monday night 7pm-9pm. Watch your footage live and at home! 10 classes purchased by mid-career artists can be used within 6 months, and shared with a friend.

    $275/$250 financial MEAA members. BOOKING WINDOW OPENS SOON.
    Join our Professional Drop In Class! Contact Cooper Screen Academy for futher information

    Above: the lovely Laura Purcell
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