Develop your ability to act through song.

Learn what to put in your book and how to make 16- and 32-bar cuts. Get help with music theater auditions.

Prepare season auditions and callbacks.

Musical Theater Coaching

  • “From extraordinary musicianship to mom-level tough love, Charis is the collaborator you want on your team. She offers insights you don’t get from just any coach—and you get them from an absolutely top-notch human with a huge heart.”

    — Stearns Matthews, voice teacher

  • “Charis’ extraordinary knowledge and understanding of music theater repertoire empowers every actor she works with to give their best performance.”

    — Rob Tucker, actor, teacher

  • “We staged Charis’ opera “Tom Sawyer” for our two-week summer camp and it was a huge success. Her ability to compose for young voices, direct and coach actors in the staging process is unparalleled.”

    — Joy Cogswell, Director of Snyder Music Academy

  • “Charis brings so much experience to her coaching. Her knowledge of music is boundless, her understanding of storytelling is wise, her taste is impeccable and she brings so much insight to a session. If you want to take your art to the next level, Charis is your coach.”

    — Dave Barrus, voice teacher

Coaching in Philadelphia

Work with Charis in person in her studio convenient to the Broad Street Line. Polish, Perfect, Perform.

Zoom Meeting

Schedule over Zoom to work on material, a role, or incorporating tactics and tools. Get the feedback.

For college pre-screens and first round auditions. Use Charis' studio for an accompanist and equipment.

Self-Tape Filming