Joe Salazar
Joe Salazar, co-owner of The Actors Company, is a veteran acting coach with over 25 years of experience, and he has loved every minute of it. Joe firmly believes that actors perform their best when they allow themselves to be free, enabling the audience to connect with what is authentic about them—what makes them memorable and unique. One of Joe's passions as a coach is to guide actors in creating material for themselves.
As a playwright, Joe has written three full-length plays and countless one-act plays, scenes, and monologues. He is also an award-winning director and has been involved in the industry for over 40 years.
Actors: Writing and Performance Workshop
Write on Actors! Make it happen.
Create and Perform Your Own Original Piece!
Feb 8th - March 8th
Join Joe Salazar's Actors: Writing and Performance Workshop (Write on Actors)—a unique five-week class designed to help actors develop original material for the stage! Whether you're a seasoned performer or new to writing, this workshop will guide you through the creative process, from idea to performance. Limited to just 10-12 participants, you'll receive personalized feedback and professional guidance to craft, refine, and perform a short play or solo show.
Class Details
Instructor: Joe Salazar
Where: The Actors Company
Cost: $250
Class Size: Limited to 10-12 participants
Meeting Dates & Times:
Week 1: Sat., Feb. 8, 12:00 pm -3:00 pm
Week 2: Sat., Feb. 15, 12:00 pm -3:00 pm
Week 3: Sat., Feb. 22, 12:00 pm -3:00 pm
Week 4: Sat., Mar. 1, 12:00 pm -3:00 pm
Week 5: Sat., Mar. 8, Show at 1:30 pm
What You’ll Do:
Write & Workshop: Develop an original short solo show or play.
Collaborate & Create: Work in a supportive, creative environment with fellow actors.
Rehearse & Refine: Get professional coaching to prepare your piece for the stage.
Perform Your Work: Showcase your original material in a final performance for an audience.
Who Should Enroll:
Actors interested in stretching their creative skills by writing and performing original material. Perfect for those who want to build confidence in writing and experience in crafting and staging their work.
Weekly Schedule:
Week 1 - Sat., Feb. 8, 12:00 pm -3:00 pm
Bring ideas, concepts, or original scripts to explore.
Week 2 - Sat., Feb. 15,12:00 pm -3:00 pm
Present and workshop your rough draft.
Week 3 - Sat., Feb. 22, 12:00 pm -3:00 pm
Share your final script, cast from the class, and cold read.
Week 4 - Sat., Mar. 1, 12:00 pm -3:00 pm
Rehearse your piece with professional guidance.
Week 5 - Sat., Mar. 8, Show at 1:30 pm