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Return to Craft is a cohesive, four-course program designed to restore technique, discipline, imagination, and artistic integrity.
The Program
Return to Craft consists of four sequential courses:
Course 1 — The Foundation of Truthful Acting
Restore professional standards, core technique, and disciplined process.
Course 2 — Crafting: Breaking Down a Script
Approach text with precision, imagination, and clarity.
Course 3 — Creating Character
Create fully realized human beings rooted in behavior and fueled by imagination.
Course 4 — The Actor as Artist
Integrate craft, technique, and imagination into a personal artistic process.
Course 1 is required.
Courses 2–4 build upon that foundation
Charlie Enrollment Video
By enrolling, you acknowledge that you are a trained actor voluntarily engaging in professional-level artistic training. Enrollment grants access to educational materials only and does not imply certification, endorsement, or evaluation.
Enrollment includes instructional materials only. Copies of copyrighted plays are not included.
Course 1 — The Foundation of Truthful Acting
Required entry point
- Full course content + PDFs
- One year of access
- Tuition: $497
Continuing the Work
Actors who complete Course 1 and wish to continue may commit to the full Return to Craft Program.
Return to Craft — Full Program Commitment
- Courses 1–4
- Bonus Video: The Art of Emotional Preparation
- One year of access to all materials
Total Program Tuition: $2,000
If you have completed Course 1, your initial tuition is applied toward the total program tuition.
Remaining balance: $1,503
Individual Course Enrollment (After Course 1)
- Course 2 — Breaking Down a Script: $597
- Course 3 — Creating Character: $597
- Course 4 — The Actor as Artist: $597
(Available only after completion of Course 1)
Bonus Video
The Art of Emotional Preparation
- Standalone: $120
- Included with the full program
Private Coaching Track (Optional)
- 1:1 sessions with Charlie Sandlan
- Application-based and selective
- Available in-person (NYC) or via Zoom
- $200 per hour
Private coaching is an optional add-on to program enrollment and is reserved for serious, committed actors.
Private Coaching Discretion
Private coaching is selective and offered solely at the discretion of Charlie Sandlan.
Submission of an application does not guarantee acceptance.
Coaching availability, format, and scheduling are subject to change.
Access & Renewal
- All courses include one year of access from date of purchase
- Full program access may be renewed annually for $197
- Renewal is optional; there are no subscriptions or auto-renewals
- Private coaching renewals are arranged separately
Commitment
- Discipline
- Honest Work
- Professional Standards
You don’t drift back into artistry.
You choose it.
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