Acting Classes with Rich Goteri

A well known and respected actor and teacher, Rich Goteri is now adding new classes to his busy schedule. Rich was The Artistic Director of the famed Second City in Detroit for ten years. There he put together the Training Center, Conservatory and Writing programs. He also was head writer and facilitator for Corporate theatre and directed the Touring Company for 3 years. A graduate of both The Second City and National Lampoon, Rich trained with some of the most well known improv teachers including Del Close and Avery Schriber's Master classes.In New York he worked and trained at The Actors Studio and The Lee Strasberg Theatre Institiute. Rich has appeared in over 100 plays in his career and numerous improv shows all over the world including Amsterdam and The Bahamas. TV/Film credits include: Saturday Night Live!(4 times) Coach (2 times) Law and Order, Goodfellas, *61 and many more. Currently, he can be seen in 4 commercials on ESPN and FOX Sports.As a writer, he has written for Saturday Night Live, Mad About You and recently an episode of King of Queens. His play A Better Life has been produced in NY, LA and Detroit and is soon to be made into a feature film. He is the author of the book Something From Nothing (Brainiac Books) and the new dvd The Toa Of Improv. He is the Director of Theatre at St. Clair College and runs Rich Goteri Communications. (WWW.RichGoteri.com)