Bob Gautreau Performance Coach

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Woburn, MA & Online

About

I coach acting, improv comedy and standup comedy to adults, seniors and children.

Teaching always reminds me what I know lol

Highlights

Serves Woburn, MA

Offers online services

Specialties

Experience level

No experience, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Acting venue(s)

Theater, Improv theater, Musical theater, Film, TV episode, TV commercial, Radio, Not applicable; lessons are for personal interest

People in group

1 person, 2-4 people, 5 or more people

Acting focus area(s)

No specific focus, Hone diction and enunciation, Expand vocal range, Strengthen vocal projection, Refine vocal expression, Develop specific accent(s), Develop specific dialect(s)

Students goals

To prepare for an audition, To build confidence, To explore as a hobby, To continue professional development

Acting type(s)

I can make recommendations, Scene study, Cold reading, Method acting, Classical acting, Voice-over, Improv, Physical theater and movement

Student's age

5 – 10 years old, 11 – 13 years old, 14 – 18 years old, 19 – 25 years old, 26 – 45 years old, 46 – 65 years old, Over 65 years old

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Frequently asked questions

What is your typical process for working with a new student?

I usually start with a student by assessing the student's needs. I usually charge $50/hour with a minimum of two hours for the first class. I charge $300 for eight hours. Such a deal!

What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?

I have been a professional comic, actor and improvisor for over 40 years. I have a degree in Theater Education from Emerson College and have been directing since high school. I also taught Stand Up, Improv and Sketch Comedy at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education from 1996-2015

Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.

I usually charge $50/hour with a minimum of two hours for the first class. I charge $300 for eight hours. Such a deal!

How did you get started teaching?

I've been coaching acting and standup comedy since I was in High School

What types of students have you worked with?

I have worked with all sorts of students including grade school, middle school, high school, adults and seniors and even foreign students! I work with new performers who need quidance and professionals who need a refresher course or a second set of eyes and ears.

Describe a recent event you are fond of.

I have been doin Joke Club at 7PM and Improv with Bob at 8:30 pm on Thursday evenings on Zoom. Meeting ID 654-929-0081

What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?

Pick me! ;) Many comedy teachers in Massachusetts and around the world STARTED by taking a course with ME!

What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?

Can I afford it? Do I have the time and energy to dedicate to this to turn a dream into reality?

Services offered

Acting

Voice Acting

Public Speaking

Speech

History

Singing

Reading