SIRS - Quotes and observations regarding teaching style :
I love Mark's energy and passion that shows through when he's teaching, he makes you feel like he really cares about making you a better actor and helping you build your future.
Mark is always open, relatable, and genuinely cares about his students.
Mark Colson is engaged and excited to share his skills and teach us to be better actors. One of the best acting classes I've ever had.
He had a superb interest and dedication to EVERY student and understood their strengths and weaknesses in order to push them into improving their craft
Mark is an absolutely incredible teacher and has taught me so much about film acting and acting in general
This has been the most challenging and rewarding course in the program
The instructor of this course was very intentional about the assignments and methods he used to produce intended outcomes
Theatre2Film Classroom Examination of theatrical and film performances Exercises
Productions & LA Away
Los Angeles Study Away Program (3) Summer Trips
Student Films THR404 Special Topics in Acting/ Directing III
Cultivating our future storytellers--- THR404 - Students are challenged to conceive, write, direct, act, light, and edit four separate projects. Students develop self reliance and the confidence to share their work, along with the skills to thrive in a collaborative environment. With time, students redefine the word failure as an essential element in the creation of art. THR404 is an experiential learning environment, allowing students to explore all levels of production and gain respect for the many elements of digital storytelling.
Gaps in the Fossil Record Purple Rose Theatre World Premiere Theatrical Acting Performance