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Tim teaches Professional Actor /TVProducer/ Director with 35 years of experience.

Toured and produced sketch Comedy for over 30 years - now teaches in Ottawa at the Ottawa Acting Studio.

04/27/2026

Sketch Comedy Live Performance Friday May 1st 7:30 pm.
Ottawa Acting Studio 738 Bank Street.
After a 7 week course the students will present a series of sketches written and performed by the class. Instructor Tim Progosh - a veteran of sketch for over 30 years - will introduce the show and lead a Q&A after the show.
Sketch comedy a staple of Canadian culture, is slowly dying - let's see if we can recreate the interest for this art form. Come and see what can be done by a group of strangers who commit to the sketch. You will be surprised, you will laugh!!!

I'm teaching 3 classes starting in March on Sundays - Acting for Camera Level 1 and advanced - and Sketch Comedy! Yes!  ...
02/17/2026

I'm teaching 3 classes starting in March on Sundays - Acting for Camera Level 1 and advanced - and Sketch Comedy! Yes! I did sketch comedy for 25 years and this class is done in conjunction with the Canadian Comedy Hall of Fame, with a nod to the legends who perfected the art form : like Wayne and Shuster, Peppiatt and Alylesworth, The Second City City This class ends in a performance!! Only 4 spots left in each class so sign up now!

You will find all of our acting classes using the menu on the left side below.  Classes at our KANATA STUDIO and our downtown GLEBE STUDIO are clearly marked. 

So sad we lost a legend.  She was honest and kind
01/31/2026

So sad we lost a legend. She was honest and kind

Clearly two impoverished patricians.From Schitt's Creek S03E03

Well they’ve added a class starting January 25.  Acting form camera.   Tell your friends 😊
01/03/2026

Well they’ve added a class starting January 25. Acting form camera. Tell your friends 😊

A great shoot in London Ontario on a funny movie and now back in Ottawa. Ready to teach level one and level two acting f...
10/30/2025

A great shoot in London Ontario on a funny movie and now back in Ottawa. Ready to teach level one and level two acting for camera. There are still a few spots open click here. Ottawa Acting Studio

08/30/2025

New
Classes starting soon. 3 level program in the works. Ottawa Acting Studio

Time for classes.  New “ Improv meets Sketch”  and of course “ Acting for Camera “https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12LwV...
05/20/2025

Time for classes. New “ Improv meets Sketch” and of course “ Acting for Camera “

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12LwVeaEKhh/?mibextid=wwXIfr

What's coming up in June & July!

NEW! Voice Acting & Vocal Performance (4-Week Intensive) (GLEBE STUDIO)
$285
Sundays
6:00 - 8:00 PM
July 6, 13, 20, 27
4 sessions
Ages: Adults
Instructor: Steve Love

Voice Acting & Vocal Performance (4-Week Intensive)
Unlock the full expressive range of your voice—on mic, on stage, and everywhere in between. Guided by industry-pro impressionist Steve Love (heard in major video-game titles, commercials, and audiobooks), this hands-on course equips you with practical techniques and professional insights every actor needs to stand out in today’s voice market.

Summer Shakespeare Showcase with Murph Hickey
(GLEBE STUDIO)
$265
Wednesdays
7:00 - 9:00
July 2 - August 13
7 classes
Adults
Instructor: Murph Hickey

Shakespeare in Performance: A Scene Study & Showcase
Step into the world of Shakespeare and bring his words to life in this dynamic acting course designed for all levels! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or new to the Bard, this class will guide you through the fundamentals of performing Shakespeare with confidence, clarity, and creativity. Over the course of the program, students will explore selected monologues and scenes, learning essential techniques for understanding and delivering Shakespearean text. Through engaging exercises, character exploration, and vocal work, you’ll develop the tools needed to approach classical theatre with ease.

Improv Meets Sketch Comedy with Tim Progosh
(GLEBE STUDIO)
$235
Mondays
7:00 - 8:30
June 9 - July 28
* No class Mondsy, June 30
7 classes
Ages: Adults
Instructor: Tim Progosh


Improv Meets Sketch Comedy

Join vetran actor, comedian and improvisor Tim Progosh in this dynamic course designed for those eager to explore the exciting intersection of improvisation and sketch comedy writing.
In this unique class, students will dive deep into the spontaneity and creativity of improv while simultaneously learning to transform spontaneous moments into polished sketch comedy. Guided by Tim's extensive professional experience and engaging teaching style.

On Camera Acting for TV & Film
(GLEBE STUDIO)
$350
Thursdays
7:00 - 9:00 PM
June 26 - July 31
6 classes
Adults
Instructor: Tim Progosh

Elevate your on-camera craft alongside veteran actor Tim Progosh in an energizing, hands-on course tailored to beginners and working performers alike. Drawing on decades of film and television credits, Tim breaks down script analysis, blocking, and eyelines, showing you how to hit your mark while staying fully in character. Each session blends practical exercises with individualized coaching, so you’ll refine everything from cold-read technique to emotional truth and camera angles that flatter your performance. Expect small class sizes, on-the-spot playback for immediate notes, and insider tips on audition etiquette and self-taping that casting directors actually watch. By the end, you’ll walk away with polished scenes, actionable feedback, and the confidence to command the lens on every take.

and more! Check out our website for the full line up of summer classes and camps!

https://kanataactingstudio.godaddysites.com/all-classes-1

02/13/2025

Time to sign up for classes in March !

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738 Bank Street
Ottawa, ON

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