Kids Drama Classes in NYC, New York

On-Camera: Drama in Film (Naturalism/Realism: Stage to Film) Whether it be serious or comedic, learning how to resist the urge of performance is something most actors need to continually hone. The camera doesn’t lie, and if you do, you won’t be believable. In this class, our goal is to get you to be the authentic and natural you. There’s no...

Students in this popular program receive training singing, acting, and dancing, and become an important member of our Drama Club! This program isn't just about putting on a show, it's about being part of team. Students get to express themselves, learn how to use their own unique voices, and have a marvelous time in our stress-free environment!...

Kids attending this class will learn all about drama, performing scenes and plays. This class will give children improvisation, theatre games, movement and storytelling they will expand their consciousness and bring the world of their imagination to life. This drama class will use the child's natural gifts of inhibition and free play to teach valuable...

A mini version of our popular “Drama Club” for 1st and 2nd graders! This class is a great way for younger students to prepare for our more advanced Drama Club. Students get to sing, dance, act, play theatre games, make new friends, and help create their own show featuring songs from their favorite Musicals! Every student...

Each class begins with physical and vocal theatre warm ups that will get children ready for the day’s theatrical exploration. The warm ups focus on creating characters with our bodies and voices, sparking our imaginations, and working together as an ensemble. Favorite children’s stories will then start our dramatic adventures for the class. Students...

Students will focus on the advancement of their acting technique and skill set. Through the exploration of sensory work, improvisation, character/scene study, text analysis, and more, participants will learn to achieve rich, natural, and honest acting perfect for stage or film. Students will explore: Technique Strengthening: Go beyond pretending...

ATNY’s Full Day Intensives are comprehensive and fun. They consist of 3 core acting classes that are necessary for young actor growth.  Elective classes are not included in the 3 core class intensive, so please register for those separately. When you register for the full day intensive, you automatically save big time...

Now that school is out, let the fun begin! Our summer acting program consists of 6 fun-filled weeks (including a Summer Industry Showcase) of on-camera act and audition technique, improvisation, dance and movement, scene and monologue study, commercial, Meisner, comedy and drama!

Young performers are invited to take part in the Summer Intensive Theater Program, an introduction to the professional theater world. Professional guest artists lead classes in acting, improvisation, movement, voice-overs, wardrobe, makeup and hair, TV, auditioning techniques, stage combat, singing, dancing and more. Meetings with “the pros” in...

ATNY is back in the city on Tuesdays! Acting and Audition Technique with Meisner Skills, thru use of Monologue and Scene. You may like comedy or drama, and we’ll use Disney, Nickelodeon and Dramatic Mono’s to kick you into high acting gear. All actors will work towards a final industry showcase and honing individual skills.

This eye-opening workshop teaches students how be technologically safe and savvy in our world where the Internet records everything. As we interact more and more online, it's essential to be aware of the wonders of the digital world as well as its pitfalls. What we put online leaves a digital footprint that lasts forever, making it imperative for...

This class will focus on Acting and Audition Technique with Meisner Skills, thru use of Monologue and Scene. You may like comedy or drama, and we'll use Disney, Nickelodeon and Dramatic Mono's to kick you into high acting gear. All actors will work towards a final industry showcase and honing individual skills.

Mystery and crime solving activities throughout the week. Logic and process of elimination used as students turn into sleuths. Figure out who the master criminal is with the clues presented in evidence. They will have the opportunity to script their own crime drama to perform for their folks at the end of the week!