Royal Dramatics is dedicated to providing high-quality instruction to people of all ages who desire to build their craft in the wonderful world of Acting. We believe that royalty is within everyone and we are committed to helping you bring it out.
Whether you are in film & television or on the stage in theatre, we offer stimulating private lessons and intense group classes. At Royal Dramatics, we will develop your gifts through training to assist you in attaining your goals.
We hold the belief that the craft of Acting is for everyone. It doesn’t matter if you are looking to be signed with an agency, book an audition, or just looking to pick up a new hobby.
Our sessions are filled with positivity, encouragement, and growth. Don’t hesitate! Book with us today and lets bring out the royalty in your performance!
Meet the Coach
Cornelius Jefferson is a native of Atlanta, Georgia, and has distinguished himself as a talented actor, singer, model, author of the book "CHALLENGES: The Journey to Healing", and now CEO and acting coach of Royal Dramatics. He is the proud father of one son and a brother of the most honorable Sigma Lambda Beta International Fraternity, Incorporated. As a child, Cornelius began to love the idea of performing, and he appeared in his first stage plays while in elementary school. As a teenager, Cornelius performed at the prestigious Atlanta Civic Center in the production of King of Glory, and he also performed in a black box production of When Sunday Comes.
After playing the leading role in Purlie Victorious, Cornelius relocated to Miami, FL, where he was a student in the Theatre Program at the University of Miami. His studies also included ballet, jazz, and tap. While in Miami, he performed at the Hillel Theatre in FAME: The Musical as Tyrone Jackson and as Clarence Bigsby in Sam Holiday: No Business for Love. Cornelius returned to Atlanta and played the role of Brother Boxer in the touring production of James’ Baldwin’s The Amen Corner.
Cornelius’ film and T.V. experience includes the lead role in “Unforgiven” with Passion Works Media production, “WKND + LVR” with EyeAmEricaSade Productions, a music video for the song “Daymaker”, and for over one year he filmed pilot episodes for “B.A.M.M. Business and Money Matters”, an Academy of America, INC. production. Cornelius performed at the Barefoot Playhouse Theatre in Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun as Walter Lee Younger, Marietta Square Theatre in Super Loser, and was featured in “Battlefield of the Mind II” and “Blessed Hands”, a Seventh Factor Media production, as the lead. He is currently signed with East Coast Talent Agency and touring in the nationwide production of Deep Greenwood: The Hidden Truth of Black Wallstreet.
Challenges are an inevitable part of life. They do not discriminate and they play no favorites. As hard as the challenges in your life may have been, there is a way that they can actually work for your good...
In CHALLENGES: The Journey to Healing, Cornelius Jefferson details the sexual & mental abuse he endured throughout his life while taking you on a personal journey to your own healing from spiritual & mental hinderances. He presents you with challenges to complete that aid you along your journey to healing. Chains of bondage will surely fall off of your life after this transformative experience!