ARTISTS AT PLAY
A place where artists can
play, perform and transform.
TRAIN WITH ESTEEMED SAG-AFTRA ACTOR
Marci J. Duncan earned her BA in Performance from Florida A&M University and her MFA in Acting from the University of Florida. She also studied television and film acting with Evonne Suhor at Orlando’s Art Sake Acting Studio. Her film credits include "(Just) Another Day," co-starring with Jamie Hector, and Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story, alongside Debbie Allen and Fantasia Barrino. Her recent television work includes appearances on Young Rock. On stage, Marci has performed Florida Girls, a one-woman show at Emerald Coast Theatre Company, as well as What the Constitution Means to Me at New Stage Theatre and Natural Shocks at Mill Mountain Theatre, which was featured on What Would You Do?. Marci serves as the Audition Director for Southeastern Theatre Conference, one of the largest unified audition events in the country. She is currently the Director of the Acting Program at the University of West Florida and is touring nationally with her original play, Dissonance, which she wrote and co-produced. Marci is the host of the podcast Journey to Queendom. A podcast centered around healing from the survival mode lifestyle.
SERVICES
Our in-person and virtual private coaching, acting classes, and workshops are designed to prepare actors for every stage of the process—from auditions and callbacks to bookings and delivering high-quality work.
Acting workbooks and guides are also available.
Our studio is located in the beautiful city of Pensacola, Florida. Artists at Play Acting Studio is in residence at the Gordon Theatre in the historic Belmont-DeVilliers community.
Nurture your inner artist
develop in:
Acting Foundations
Audition Techniques
Scene
Study
On Camera Acting
Private
Coaching
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"Many actors have been trained in environments rooted in fear, control, or competition. While those spaces may produce results, they often disconnect actors from their instincts and limit authentic expression. Leading in love restores the actor’s ability to trust themselves."
Marci J. Duncan