Scotty Gannon: Gannon Performance Studio LLC
Scotty Gannon: Gannon Performance Studio LLC

Scotty Gannon: Gannon Performance Studio LLC

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Back on Thumbtack and available for appointments! Sessions scheduled through June 2025 are $60 per session or $200 for a package of four! (compared to normal prices which run from $75-$150 per session! Learn from experienced and credentialed acting coaches who currently work in the film and television industry! ------------------------------------------- What can you do better than anyone else? Be yourself. That's where we start! After you reach out, I will send a link to schedule a 30 minute free consultation. Be prepared to talk about your goals and have questions ready! GPS for Actors' principles: -Acting is a skill and skills are learned. -A great work ethic and positive attitude mean more than just talent. -The current performance landscape is too varied to rely on one technique. -Truth is more important than making it a "good" performance. -Discipline is necessary, but if you are not having fun, you are not doing it right! Actors we have trained and coached have booked roles on CBS, NBC, HBO, Netflix, Disney, Tyler Perry, Radio Canada, Discovery Channel, ID Network, major motion pictures, national commercials, industrials, improv groups, and countless independent films and stage productions. About Scotty: -35 years of acting, directing, and 20 years as instructor. -Extensive training. Techniques from: Stanislavski, Meisner, Strasberg, Chekhov, Hagen, Grotowski, Whang, Practical Aesthetics, Spolin, Alba, Linklater, Alexander... -Was a teaching artist at Alliance Theater/ Atlanta's Tony-Award winning theater. -In-depth knowledge of several international film and television markets. -Directed theatrical orientation programs for an organization servicing dozens of universities. -Created an acting program for a cultural arts organization. -Co-President- North America: iACT (international acting coaches team) -National Alliance of Acting Teachers -Association of Acting Coaches and Educators -MFA in Drama Performance and BFA in Drama Why do actors come to us? -To be the best actor they can be -Audition coaching -Marketing consultation -Role preparation -Performance confidence -Content creation -Fun Public speaking and professional development clients have included teachers, doctors, medical school applicants, CEO's, television hosts, influencers, YouTube hosts, software and AI startups, attorneys, and professionals at Bloomberg and Google. "A journey well-started is half done." -Aristotle
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Aviva R.
Apr 8, 2025
Working with Scotty is a real joy. He is genuinely invested in his students progress and uses his extensive knowledge of various acting methods to get you to grow. He is also really funny :) and sometimes it's good to laugh and not take ourselves too seriously
Scotty Gannon: Gannon Performance Studio LLC's reply
Aviva! Thank you for the kind words!
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Camila d.
Apr 8, 2025
Scotty is dedicated to his students and he encourages them to believe in their acting abilities. Keen to identify their strengths, he pushes them to a higher level. It is a true joy and pleasure to work with him.
Scotty Gannon: Gannon Performance Studio LLC's reply
It is pleasure to work with you as well!
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Antoinette F.
Apr 8, 2025
Scotty brings so many tools and approaches to the table and he remains a constant support by finding innovative ways for actors to stay involved in his activities regardless of where they are located geographically. This means that he also creates opportunities for actors all over the world to meet and work together and learn about their various acting hubs. Thanks Scotty for your support and for all that you do!
Scotty Gannon: Gannon Performance Studio LLC's reply
Thank you for the kind words, Antoinette!
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Brea C.
Mar 13, 2022
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This is the best acting coach anyone could have! He is truly talented and helps you learn in fun professional way, that is unique for each individual. He helps me build confidence and I look forward to each lesson more and more!

Details: 18 - 25 years old • Intermediate • To prepare for an audition • To build confidence • To continue professional development • Film • TV commercial • TV episode • Scene study • Method acting • What the teacher recommends • Cold reading • Hone diction and enunciation • No specific focus • 1 person • Remotely (phone or internet) • At the pro’s location

Scotty Gannon: Gannon Performance Studio LLC's reply
Brea! Thank you so much! I look forward to our next session!
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Kyle B.
Jan 26, 2022
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Scotty is such a great instructor. For someone like me that’s just starting out learning the process and art of acting, he goes above and beyond to help you feel comfortable and understand the tools needed for success.. His encouragement and expertise is above and beyond what I expected in acting lessons.

Details: 26 - 44 years old • Beginner • To prepare for an audition • To build confidence • To continue professional development • Improv theater • TV episode • Film • TV commercial • Theater • What the teacher recommends • Method acting • Improv • Cold reading • Scene study • Classical acting • Strengthen vocal projection • Refine vocal expression • Develop specific accent(s) • Develop specific dialect(s) • Expand vocal range • Hone diction and enunciation • 1 person • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc. • Remotely (phone or internet)

Scotty Gannon: Gannon Performance Studio LLC's reply
Thanks, Kyle! See you in our next session!
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