THE OFFER OF CONTINUING EDUCATION
The Continuing Education Courses at the Accademia Cinema e Recitazione Toscana are short, intensive programs designed for those who want to explore the world of cinema, theater, and audiovisual media, or enhance existing skills in a practical and stimulating way.
Aimed at children and adults, beginners and enthusiasts, the courses combine hands-on experience, artistic research, and professional technique with a modern, multidisciplinary approach. Each program is led by instructors active in the field and draws on the experience of 9 Muse, a cultural production company operating in the Lucca area for over twenty years. A unique opportunity to cultivate talent and creativity, connect with industry professionals, and develop your skills, transforming passion into expertise.
RECITAZIONE ADULTI
DA 18 ANNI IN POI
Inizio: 11 novembre 2026
Giorno: mercoledì
Durata: 20 lezioni da 2 ore
Orario: 20:30/22:30
Livello: Base
Partecipanti: min 6
Docente: Michele Pagliai
Costo: 90€ mese
prova gratuita il 4/11/2026
Contenuti:
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Training fisico e vocale
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Sviluppo dell’espressività e della presenza scenica
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Improvvisazione fisica e vocale
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Analisi delle dinamiche sceniche e del monologo
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Costruzione personaggio e partitura fisica
Percorso introduttivo alla recitazione pensato per liberare corpo e voce da blocchi espressivi e favorire comunicazione e spontaneità. Attraverso esercizi pratici e tecniche di base, il corso sviluppa consapevolezza fisica e vocale, preparandoti a un futuro percorso professionale nelle arti sceniche e nel lavoro dell’attore, in modo completo.
CREATE A PODCAST
Start: November 25, 2026
Day: Wednesday
Duration: 12 2-hour lessons
Opening hours: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Level: Basic
Requirement: age of majority
Participants: min 6
Teacher: Emiliano Galigani
Cost: €90 per month
free trial on 11/18/2026
Contents:
Language and analysis of the main genres
Format creation and narrative writing
Sound storytelling and story structure
Recording, voice and audio editing
Soundtracks, distribution and format experimentation
The course guides you through all stages of production, from idea to publication, through writing, conscious use of voice, and sound design. A practical approach to learning how to tell engaging stories and develop solid audio skills.
RECITAZIONE RAGAZZI
14 - 18 ANNI
Inizio: 11 novembre 2026
Giorno: mercoledì
Durata: 20 lezioni da 2 ore
Orario: 18:00/20:00
Livello: Base
Partecipanti: min 6
Docente: Michele Pagliai
Costo: 90€ mese
prova gratuita il 4/11/2026
Contenuti:
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Training fisico e vocale per sviluppare consapevolezza, coordinazione, respirazione
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Espressività e presenza scenica, lavorando su corpo, emozioni e relazione con gli altri.
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Lavoro su spontaneità, creatività e capacità.
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Costruzione del personaggio
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Lavoro di gruppo e relazione scenica,
Percorso introduttivo alla recitazione per ragazzi, pensato per sviluppare espressività, sicurezza, uso del corpo e della voce. Un lavoro pratico su creatività, spontaneità e presenza scenica, sicurezza di sè e relazione.
ACTING IN CINEMA
WORKSHOP
Start: November 28/29, 2026
Day: Saturday and Sunday
Duration: 2 days of 8 hours each
Opening hours: 10:30am-6:30pm
Level: Intermediate
Requirement: age of majority
Participants: min 8 max 15
Teacher: Milko Cardinale
Cost: €350
Contents:
Dynamic exercises and text analysis
Character building and development
Natural movements in the stage space
Video shooting with screen/projector
Self-adhesive tape for professional use
Work on cinematic dialogue
An intensive workshop on the path from inner self to the stage, combining instinct and awareness. Through practical exercises, text analysis, and character development, you'll develop authenticity, freedom of expression, and stage presence, transforming limitations and mistakes into creative resources.
RECITAZIONE IN INGLESE
Start: November 14, 2026
Day: Saturday
Duration: 8 lessons of 3 hours each
Opening hours: 10:30am-1:30pm
Level: Basic and Intermediate
Requirement: age of majority
Participants: min 7
Teacher: Marcello Castiglioni
Cost: €90 per month
Free trial on 11/7/2026
Contents:
Introduction to the Entertainment Industry
American Accent: Rhythm and Pronunciation
Character Building
On-Camera Acting: Presence, Truth, and Emotional Moment Management
Preparing for auditions
Corso in lingua inglese dedicato alla recitazione secondo la tecnica americana, pensato per sviluppare naturalezza e presenza scenica in camera. Attraverso scene da cinema e serie TV internazionali, lavoro su voce e movimento e feedback personalizzati, costruirai competenze e un portfolio per il mercato internazionale.
CREATIVE WRITING
WORKSHOP
Start: November 7, 2026
Day: Saturday
Duration: 4 Saturdays of 4 hours each
Opening hours: 9:30am-1:30pm
Level: Basic
Requirement: age of majority
Participants: min 8 max 15
Teacher: Emiliano Galigani
Cost: €355
T Contents:
Story ideation and development techniques
Building characters, goals and conflicts
Narrative structure, pace and dramatic progression
Point of view, narrative voice and style
Writing effective and believable dialogues,
Creating narrative environments and atmospheres
Writing, critical reading, and rewriting exercises
An intensive workshop dedicated to the creative process, from idea to story construction. Through practical exercises, narrative techniques, and work on characters, dialogue, and structure, you'll develop personal, effective, and informed writing, transforming insights and experiences into narrative material.
OUR CONTINUING EDUCATION TEACHERS!
MICHELE PAGLIAI
Attore e autore
Diplomato alla Scuola di Teatro di Bologna nel 2010, lavora tra teatro, cinema e TV, collaborando con registi come Bob Wilson e Mario Perrotta. Autore di spettacoli premiati, dal 2019 si dedica anche alla formazione teatrale.
MARCELLO CASTIGLIONI
Attore e acting coach
Formatosi allo IALS, con esperienza in teatro e doppiaggio, lavora tra Italia e Canada Ha insegnato a Toronto e creato “Etiquette on Set” con ACTRA. Dal 2020 collabora con l’Accademia di Lucca e prepara attori per audizioni in inglese.
MILKO CARDINALE
Attore, autore e regista
Formatosi a Roma, lavora tra teatro e cinema con compagnie indipendenti e istituzionali. Ha creato spettacoli e un metodo di training basato su autenticità, ascolto di sé e superamento dei limiti, tramite workshop intensivi.
EMILIANO GALIGANI
Director, author and producer
With a background in cinema, theater, and visual arts, he has created films, documentaries, and shows, including abroad, and has experimented with hybrid narratives. For over twenty years, he has been involved in training and developing projects.
linked to voice, sound and storytelling.
HERE ARE SOME OF THE PRODUCTIONS OUR TEACHERS HAVE WORKED ON
COME AND MEET US!
REQUEST INFORMATION ABOUT THE COURSES OR BOOK FOR THE NEXT OPEN DAY OR FREE LESSON.
Visit our offices, meet our instructors, and learn about our Continuing Education programs.
During the meeting, you'll learn about the course program, learn more about career opportunities, and receive all the information you need to choose the program best suited to your goals. By filling out the form, you'll also have the opportunity to reserve your spot for the first free lesson of the course you're interested in. Come try the short courses and decide whether or not to enroll.
Space is limited to ensure an engaging experience and direct interaction with teachers and staff. Participation is free, but reservations are required.
