I'm coaching two ASU students in acting scenes and monologues. They are talented and enthusiastic young people, who are
serious about the craft. I am enjoying our work together.
Since moving to Blowing Rock and the western North Carolina High Country in 2005,
I have offered my services in theatre as an acting coach, teacher, and makeup artist to area residents. My teaching ranges
from kindergarten-aged children to adults, both privately and in public schools. I offer a wide range of learning experiences
in a variety of theatre venues, from the novice to the advanced. Please feel free to contact me personally, for
more information. My services include:
Acting lessons
Coaching in Monologue &
Scenework
College Auditions in Theatre
Play Direction
Improvisation Instruction
Makeup & Makeup Instruction (Beauty, Stage & FX)
Face Painting & Instruction
Public Speaking
Tutoring in English & Literature
Workshops,
Demonstrations & Consultations
A residency in theatre through the Mountain
Arts Program of Western North Carolina
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Site Southwark,
England
"Shoot for the moon! Even if you miss, you'll still be one of the stars!" - TL
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I am a proud member of the following organizations:
Watauga Arts Council Watauga Arts Summer Camp Make
a Difference Summer Camp Watauga County Public Schools (Substitute Teacher) Mountain Arts Program of Western North
Carolina Appalachian State University - Senior Scholars The Speech & Theatre Association of New Jersey
Tom
Lanno is a certified teacher of Theatre & Speech in North Carolina and New Jersey.
Who's Who Among America's Teachers - 1992, 2004,
& 2005 NJ Governor's Award For Outstanding Teacher of Speech & Theatre 1990
