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successful
actor and acclaimed acting coach
michael
caruana coaches actors of all ages,
on
set, privately, in classes & workshops
acting
for the camera & stage
.
audition preparation . on camera scene study . monologues . dialects
. commercials
. agent referrals .
now
in our 12th year!
... and now on facebook!
successful
working actor with over 30 years of experience in theatre & canadian & u.s.
film & television, including: the santa
clause, naked lunch, relic hunter, blue murder, owning mahoney, eleventh
hour, wild card, doc, queer as folk, the associates, the scales of
justice, earth final conflict, where sleeping dogs lie, all american
girl, dirty pictures, forever knight, palmer's bones, traders, hidden
in america, friday the thirteenth, kung fu (series), e.n.g., counterstike,
street legal, undergrounf to freedom, secret service,
maggie
and the ferocious beast and much more, plus theatre acting & directing, over 70 tv commercials,
radio and animation voicework
acting
coach on films & series:
brad
pitt produced, new line cinema, feature film
- the time traveler's wife,
starring
rachel macadams & eric
bana, directed by robert schwendke
cavedweller
with kevin
bacon, kyra sedgewick, aidan quinn, sherily
fenn,
queer
as folk, psi
factor,
disney's flash forward
crime
spree with harvey kietel &
gerard depardieu
plus
commercials, infomercials & more
dialogue coach on u.s. feature films:
cavedweller,
including stars:
kevin bacon, kyra sedgewick, aidan quinn, sherilynn
fenn
owning
mahoney , including stars: minnie
driver, john hurt,
phillip seymour hoffman
at
the hotel: ken finkleman's new series on cbc
tv
nf
productions : cold blood and
mayday 5 with director george d'amato
seven
years faculty of humber college institute of technology and applied
learning acting
for film and television program (aftv)
michael's
students say:
'michael
is passionate and knowledgable about the craft of acting'
'...
he is fun with loads of energy'
'...
very straight forward with integrity'
'...
he has such an infectious enthusiasm'
norbert abrams
from the nobel, caplan, abrams agency says:
"michael
is a warm, respectful and considerate practitioner with a uniquely
keen sense of translating a performer's growth opportunities into
sensible and realistic strategies. michael commits the performers
to hands-on applications which has resulted in tangible and measureable
positive results."
shari
quallenberg from ami says:
"i
always feel confident that my clients are better prepared after taking
michael’s workshops. his interpretation of scripts and dialogue
is a true asset."
kim
everest of powerhouse casting says:
"michael
has a lot of talent and a lot of juice. i consider michael a top acting
coach in the city!"
anna
donato, mother of emmy nominated teen actor mark donato
"michael
is a loving inspiration and a wonderful coach. he has all the necessary
qualities; kindness, patience and knowledge. we believe he is the
best there is."
for more information including our
reasonable/flexible rates, or
if you’d like to register for a class, you can contact:
bonnie or michael at 416 766-9092
or
email bonnie-bongo@rogers.com
or
bongoproductions@rogers.com
bongo
productions is a member of taas
(toronto association of acting studios)
