Life Changing Acting Training for Teens and Young Adults
Discover a safe, nurturing, and creative home where you can fully explore what it is to live another person’s life.
Our 12-Week Teen Intensive for teens and young adults (ages 14-21) introduces students to the Haber Philosophy of “Living the Life” in auditions and on set throughout a three-month journey of in-depth, on-camera training.
- Train on-camera using material from TV, film, and commercials
- Make new friends and grow alongside a small group of young actors in a safe, supportive environment
- Learn the Haber Philosophy of “Living the Life” in auditions and on set
- Develop imagination, listening, and confidence-building skills
- Work directly with top industry coaches
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START YOUR CREATIVE JOURNEY
Using material from film and television, students will learn to shift their focus off of “performing” and instead bring their most imaginative, intuitive, and present selves to every audition and creative opportunity, while building their confidence along the way.
Meet Your Instructors
Our acting classes for teens and young adults ages 14-21 are taught by highly trained, professional actors who coach and mentor students to audition for film, TV, and commercials. That’s why we are on the go-to list of acting studios for all the major agents and managers in Los Angeles.
Saydee Dickinson
Saydee Dickinson is a graduate of Chapman University’s film school, where she earned a BFA in Screen Acting with a minor in Television Writing and Production. Shortly after graduation, she booked a series regular role in an Apple TV pilot opposite Jake Johnson, and soon after appeared in the Netflix series From Scratch.
This year, Saydee will be featured in two major streaming series: Season 3 of Monster on Netflix and Season 3 of the Emmy Award-winning The Rehearsal on HBO. She also plays a supporting role opposite comedian Marc Maron in the highly anticipated film In Memoriam.
In addition to her on-camera work, Saydee has built a thriving voiceover career. She is a series regular on the animated Nickelodeon show Big Nate, has voice-doubled for numerous celebrities, and performed characters in video games including Saints Row. She has also recorded scripted podcasts for Blumhouse and narrated audiobooks.
Her commercial work includes national spots for brands like Facebook and Google. Behind the scenes, she’s gained valuable industry insight through experience in casting at Universal and in the mailroom at Verve Literary Agency.
Saydee is vibrant, passionate, and especially loves mentoring teens as they navigate the entertainment industry.
Chris Schellenger
Chris began acting at just eight years old and moved to Hollywood by 14 to pursue his career full-time, gaining firsthand experience in the industry from a young age. He has since appeared in numerous TV shows, films, and commercials. Recent credits include Hacks, Wineville, and Idiotka.
A passionate teacher, mentor, and working actor, Chris is dedicated to guiding the next generation of talent. His journey of growing up in the business gives him a unique understanding of the challenges young actors face. After training with top acting coaches across the country, Chris found his true home studying directly with Margie Haber. The philosophy of “living the life” resonated so deeply that he now shares it with his students, helping them create truth in their work while holding onto the joy that brought them to acting in the first place.
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ACTING WITHOUT FEAR
When you claim your spot for the 12-Week Teen Intensive, you’ll also get access to this inspiring introductory lecture from Margie Haber. This online lesson will help familiarize you with some of Margie’s most important concepts so you get the most out of your 12-Week Teen Intensive.
12-Week Teen Intensive SAVE YOUR SPOT!
Classes are conducted on-camera, with material from TV shows, films, and commercials. Students will have the opportunity to participate in cold-read, warm-read, and callback scenarios, while gaining a solid foundation in Margie’s philosophy of “Living the Life” in auditions and on set. Open to ages 14-21.
Please note: Our teen classes are suitable for young adults (ages 18-21) who primarily audition for teen roles – all content is age-appropriate.
“Once I knew the audition had been scheduled, Margie was my first phone call. I knew that if anyone could help me get the part, it was Margie.”
Gregg Sulkin – Series Regular, “Wizards Of Waverly Place,” Series Regular – “Faking It,” Recurring Guest Star – “Pretty Little Liars”
“I came to see Margie, worked with her, got a whole bunch of great ideas and was so prepared to go back. I was going to go get this job and I was gonna knock their socks off because I was so ready.”
Halle Berry – Actress and Oscar Winner
“When I worked with Margie on the movie, Touch, I was all over the place until she centered my attention on the other character and VOOM! I was suddenly focused. She’s got the magic touch.”
Emily Rose – Actress, “Haven”
“Margie understands actors and is wonderful with them. She has developed a fabulous technique for auditioning and getting the job in a limited amount of time.”
Colin Egglesfield – Actor, “Melrose Place“, “Rizzoli & Isles,” “The Client List,” “All My Children”, Something Borrowed
“Studying with Margie was a very rewarding experience. With Margie you get what you see. The simplicity yet depth of her approach gave me the ability to realize the power of stillness and that her process is all about capturing the truth. The Haber technique is by far one of the most effective tools I use when I’m auditioning.”
Haaz Sleiman – 2008 Spirit Award Nominee For “The Visitor”
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