Christopher Healy’s
Private Classes & Coaching

Since 1994, Christopher Healy has successfully coached thousands of students wanting to make a winning impression at talent conventions, auditions for performance schools, media / career interviews, LIVE television events,  TV commercials, TV shows and Films, or students that just needed a lot of help to break into the industry, while creating awareness, nurturing confidence and empowering them to focus in school, stop procrastinating and help prepare them for the real world business marketplace of the 21st century. Christopher Healy teaches "Acting Classes" with a difference.

Rachel Parent is an environmental activist and worldwide sensation. Rachel has been taking coaching for live media interviews, speeches and TV spots and commercials with Christopher Healy for over 6 years.

NOTHING REPLACES THE EXPERIENCE OF A SEASONED PROFESSIONAL

Just for starters… I can advise and manage you on:

• I can advise you on what YOU need to understand about the business
• I can help you separate yourself from your competition
• I can help you with your photos, comp cards, types of “looks” and the secrets of amazing photos
• I can advise you on the pros and cons of model and talent conventions
• I can review agency contracts, and make clear for you legal stipulations and confusing wording.
• I can offer agent / manager recommendations to get you in the door
• I can recommend you to producers and directors to get you in the door
• I can advise you on defining your all important image – oh yes, image is important
• I can work with you on auditions for TV commercials or feature films
• I can help you select and prepare that perfect monologue or scene or audition material
• I can review and prepare your resume and or your cover letter
• I can develop your action plan to get you out to the agents and working!
• I can assess you as a marketable “product” and make recommendations to improve
• I can provide personal coaching using email, video, phone and webcam/Skype interaction
• I can tailor your class to best enhance your level of ability and knowledge
• I can advise you on how TV commercials work, commercial auditions and callbacks
• I can advise you on the common mistakes made by parents and people when meeting an agent
• I can advise you on preparing for a professional photo shoot, clothes, make-up
• I can help you understanding how important your professional mindset is
• I can advise you on auditioning for agents, doing research on the agents
• I can advise you on the types of photo “looks” that best sell your personal image
• I can advise you on how to find a reputable agent and watch out for scams
• I can advise you on doing monologues for the agents, percentage fees agents charge you,
• questions to ask your agent and question they may ask you
• I can advise you on what the casting directors are looking for in your photos
• I can advise you on the audition process, what to expect, what to wear and not wear
• I can help you to memorize your lines effectively
• I can teach you successful strategies that you can do and remember at auditions
• I can teach you how to audition for Television shows and feature films, working with another actor, how to audition for Theater
• I can teach you how to effectively perform your monologue for the stage
• I can teach you how to get your monologue ready for feature film
• I can teach you how to find your character and breakdown a scene
• I can teach you what makes a good working actor
• I can offer advice on working with the director, working with script, working with camera angles, master shots, medium shots and close up and the extreme close up, how “less is more” works
• I can advise you extensively on marketing and promoting strategies
• I can teach you success strategies for making effective demo reels
• I can advise you on Unions and Non Unions - the advantages and disadvantages
• I can advise you on when you should consider joining a union and the implications
• I can teach you the secrets of other essential resources to give you the edge

Throughout my 41 years of being in this industry and as a personal coach, I have acquired a vast amount of knowledge that will SAVE YOU THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS and help you STOP WASTING AWAY YOUR YEARS. My mission is to help you live your dream!

PRIVATE / SEMI PRIVATE 10 SESSION CLASSES

PRIVATE / SEMI PRIVATE 10 SESSION CLASSES.

• My special 10 sessions are $80.00 + tax per hour if full amount paid upfront or $85 + tax per hour is paid by the session.
  
• I will tailor your class to best enhance your level of ability and knowledge. Otherwise for beginners, I work with TV commercials, Film scenes and improvisation.The ten classes are to give the student a good performance understanding of TV commercials, real world auditions, and film scenes / working on camera. These 10 week private classes are for 1 hour and the first 4 classes begin with TV commercials, how to audition for TV commercials and working with the camera.  The next round of classes then go into film and TV scenes, working with camera, how to do Film auditions, find and develop their character and playing to the camera. Also these classes use improvisational Sanford Meisner technique "Activities" exercises.  I teach students to realistically audition and work in the film and television and as such, I reflect the passion, demands and professional mindset and behavior of which that industry expects and demands. The 10 hours of private classes normally cost $600 if you are paying on a weekly basis or if paying all up front by cash is $550.00.
  
• My classes are at Please NOTE I am still with the Sylvan Learning folks
  and we have MOVED TO NEW LOCATION.
  Thornhill Square Shopping Center, 300 John St on 3rd floor suite 309
  Thornhill, ON L3T 4P1
  
• I’m available to work with you on your audition material.
• I am available to travel to you on set, in a studio or in house and if I am required to attend a location 40 minutes drive outside of my geographical location then a $20 charge for travel is added to each session.
• Agent / manager recommendations are possible however I only recommend students to agents / managers when I feel they are ready and NOT before.

IF I HAVE TWO STUDENTS SIGN UP TO DO THE SEMI PRIVATE CLASSES, then the cost is $120 for both students. ($60 + tax each)
 
Phone consultations are $25/half hr or $35/hr and are set by appointment and paid in advance.

These fees are before tax and apply to questions which require extensive advice or research from me on industry related subjects such as how to audition, get an agent, get a green card, market & promote yourself, show business success strategies, pros and cons of talent conventions, scams, agent contracts, power of attorney, unions, equity, ACTRA, SAG, permits, secrets of amazing headshots, what monologues to choose and the list goes on.

One off classes are $100/hr

If you require me to write up your resume or to provide you with a reference letter then the charge is $20.00 for that professional service.
 
Do you feel stuck?
Do you procrastinate?
Is the voice in your head inspiring you?
I CAN SAVE YOU THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS AND MANY YEARS OF YOUR LIFE

Perhaps you’re going to audition somewhere, or wanting to work in the United States or Canada? I will listen to what your goals are, advise you on the big decisions and keep you on track to living
FYI - as a professional teacher and coach, Christopher has over fourteen years of upgraded skills
using the most advanced power principles of strategic action and communication from a variety of disciplines including Human Needs Psychology, Drama Therapy, Personal Achievement and from
the Robbins-Madanes Center for Strategic Intervention.

Remember, my mission is to use all my knowledge and wisdom to help you live your dreams!

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