Erin Elizabeth Burns

Actress, Singer, Coach

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"Erin is the best! Besides being a chameleon on screen, nobody prepares harder or cares more about their character than she does. As a director, I was fortunate to show up everyday and know that Erin had my back and would certainly deliver a stellar performance."- Eddie Mensore, Director Mine 9

Coaching & ClassesMon-thurs + Sat
11 am-7:30 pm/EST

New to E.E.B.? Please complete this form to make sure we're a fit!New to Acting? Start Training for $39/month!Audition or Career Coaching (Audition includes Reader)
30 min
45 min
1 hour
1.5 hours
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Meisner Weekend Intensive
Starts: Sat/Sun, March 28-29
Duration: 5-6 hours each day
Cost: TBA
Class Size: 8
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Class Skinny >>
For actors 18+ with minimum 6 months training. Learn the Foundations of Meisner Technique & see if this is the right technique for you! We'll focus on these core acting skills: Listening + Emotional Access. See how Meisner training changes your #actorlife!
See what actors are saying about training with Erin!


Meisner: The Foundations
Starts: TBA, 2026
Duration: 6 months
Cost: $185/month
Class Size: 6
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Class Skinny >>
For actors 18+ with minimum 6 months training. Learn the Foundations of Meisner Technique & how to apply it to your Auditions! We'll focus on these core acting skills: Listening, Emotional Access, Physical Impediments, Script Analysis & Self-Tape.
Classes will be recorded so you never miss! Materials will be provided. Some weeks will require little to no prep work outside of class. See how Meisner training changes your #actorlife!See what actors are saying about training with Erin!


Meisner Unhinged On-going
Days: Mondays 12 pm/EST or Wednesdays 5:30 pm/EST
Cost: $185/month
Class Size: 8 max
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*Prerequisite: completion of a Meisner training programClass Skinny >>
A weekly workout of trusting your Impulses with no prep outside of class. We alternate Meisner exercises with Auditions/Scripts. Let's learn to make choices on the spot, with no preparation, using the skills we learned in the beginning Meisner training.


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About

Welcome friend! I'm a Singer/Actress/Acting coach from working actors to celebrities.I did my undergrad in classical Voice & later studied at the Maggie Flanigan Meisner Studio in NYC, the Upright Citizens Brigade Improv, & the Michael Chekov Studio.I teach Acting classes from a Meisner perspective & coach Auditions online.If you wanna catch me on screen, you'll find me opposite John Cusack & Samuel L. Jackson in Stephen King’s Cell, Funny or Die’s Officer Wanker: Worst Responder, The Divergent Series: Allegiant, IFC’s Stan Against Evil, along with Netflix's Ozark, AMC's Lodge 49, NBC's Found, BET+'s The Ms. Pat Show & the coal mine disaster film, Mine 9.

"Erin is one of the finest actresses I have worked with. She is one of the few that brings great creativity to any project while still honoring the writing and the directors vision. She is a pleasure to direct, but even more a pleasure to watch her work!"~Brian Beegle, Casting Director