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Unleash your inner performer with a wide range of acting classes in NYC. From beginner to advanced, learn the art of acting, improve your confidence, and develop your storytelling skills in a supportive environment.

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AT Principles Certification - In Person

Balance Arts Center @ 151 W 30th St, New York, NY

The Alexander Technique Principles for Performing Arts Certification provides you with an overview and survey of the AT principles, application of these principles to your specific art form, and the ability to recognize and communicate the principles as they apply to your learning and teaching situations. This certification process is a 3 level sequence. Each level consists of a two-day unit that includes both theory and practical work. Additional...

(26) All levels 18 and older
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$250

2 sessions

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Agent Workshop TV/Film & Print Models/Actors

Actors Technique NY Kids & Teens @ 500 8th Ave, New York, NY

Special Welcome to summer young talent workshop industry that reps and gets you out there in all aspects of tv/film. Aspiring Young Models, Dancers, Actors & Singers. Union Required Disclaimer: This workshop is for educational purposes and there is no guarantee of employment in this field.

(7) All levels 7 - 21 years old
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Performing Literature with David Yezzi

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

This hands-on performance workshop, combining literary and theatrical practice, looks closely at what makes a reading compelling, clear and resonant. Through textual analysis, vocal technique and group discussion and critique, students create a pliant and powerful reading style to best serve their work.

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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$400

2 sessions

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On Camera Media Training

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Does the idea of being on camera make you nervous or you’re just not sure what to say or where to look? If you’re an entrepreneur, author or expert, being able to speak well on camera is essential. This skill is key if you’re looking to get the media’s attention, speaking engagements and more customers. Plus—speaking on camera to create your own videos via social media will help you relate to your potential clients. In this course we’ll...

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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$105

3 sessions

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3-Week On-Camera Acting Intensive with Donna McKenna

Acting & Voice Studios @ 213 W 35th St, New York, NY

3-Week On-Camera Acting Intensive with Donna McKenna - 18 Projects in Production We are excited to welcome back renown Casting Director, Donna McKenna, back to Acting & Voice Studios for an On-Camera Acting & Business Intensive for Beginner Actors and Actors with Some Experience! Donna McKenna has been in the business of casting for over 18 years, bringing her unique skill set to projects around the world. She is currently casting 9 projects...

(24) All levels 16 and older
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$249

3 sessions

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Comedy 4 Tweens Middle School (Grades 6-8)

New York Improv Theatre (8 Improv) @ 318 W 53rd St, New York, NY

Improv and Stand-Up Comedy help students discover their best selves building self confidence, creative writing, critical thinking and public speaking. We offer weekly classes Winter, Spring and Fall, plus Summer Camps. We also have teachers at schools, camps and community centers on weekends and after school. Each session starts with Improvisation, playing games that are a ton of fun while teaching valuable life skills. These are the same games...

(73) All levels 11 - 12 years old
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$200

60 sessions

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Intensive: Machinal

Primary Stages ESPA @ 307 W 38th St, New York, NY

For actors and directors, some of the most gratifying work happens in the rehearsal room. In this intensive, director Kimberly Senior will lead you through the first week of a rehearsal process for Machinal by Sophie Treadwell.  This workshop might be for you if you:  Are an actor or a director who wants to focus in on the process, not the final product.  Want to round out 2019 by challenging yourself with an intensive rehearsal...

(11) All levels 18 and older
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$280

4 sessions

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Feature Film Intensive Workshop

Shawn Wickens @ 134 W 29th St, New York, NY

create, write, crew, act in and edit a feature-length movie. The objective of the workshop is to create, rehearse and shoot a feature film in 8 weeks. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, American Film Institute and British Film Institute categorize feature-length films as 40 min or more. But we’re aiming for 70 min.  Participants will brainstorm, write, act in, help shoot and become associate producers of the finished product....

(25) All levels 18 and older
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$249

7 sessions

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Improvised Acting

ANDTheatre Company @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY

This workshop is for actors and improvisers who want to explore and master new techniques and skills to enhance their auditions, text work, play creation and performance as well as those who write. Participants are encouraged to expand their potential for creating inspired performance. In this two part workshop we will explore advanced techniques and their application to performance and play creation. This will include both traditional and newly...

(149) Advanced 19 and older
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$195

2 sessions

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2-Week Film Acting Intensive with Donna McKenna

Acting & Voice Studios @ 213 W 35th St, New York, NY

In this 3-Week Intensive, you will work on TV & Film scenes provided by Donna, who will be coaching you on your on-camera performance. She will provide feedback, adjustments, and guidance on continuing to grow your craft. Note: Please bring your headshot, resume, pad, pen and dress as you would be going to an audition. No props allowed.

(24) All levels 16 and older
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$169

2 sessions

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TV Hosting / Personal Branding / Unscripted Weekend Connection with Leila Sbitani, TV Host/Media Coach and Risa Tanania, Casting Director/Producer.

Actors Connection New York @ 519 8th Ave 12th. Fl, New York, NY

TV Hosting / Personal Branding / Unscripted Weekend Connection with Leila Sbitani, TV Host/Media Coach and Risa Tanania, Casting Director/Producer. The House that Casting Built Plus Showcase to Our Huge Panel! Showcase to our HUGE Panel of TV Host/Broadcast Talent Agents and Casting Directors! Do You Want to be a TV Host, Broadcaster, or On-Air Expert? Do You Have an Idea for a Great New Show or Segment? The TV Host / TV Expert Connection Weekend...

(322) All levels 18 and older
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$495

2 sessions

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Acting the Text

Linklater Center @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY

Find more vocal freedom and clarity, and link that into a very practical approach to text. Each class begins with a vocal/physical warm-up. Through individual work and group exercises you will then explore how embodied imagery can connect you, and play into the elements of language. You will address how to quickly find an authentic, personal connection to your text, and see how it plays through to the actions of the character moment by moment....

(31) All levels 18 and older
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$240

8 sessions

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Articulating Your Point of View with Kimberly Senior

Primary Stages ESPA @ 307 W 38th St, New York, NY

Much of being a director depends breathing life into a play by imbuing it with your unique perspective, and the ability to convey the story you're attempting to tell. In this 2-day directing intensive, you will dive into your point-of-view and how to best articulate it and see it flourish within the creative process. This class might be for you if you: Are a director who needs to hone your distinct voice. Have difficulty expressing to collaborators...

(11) All levels 18 and older
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$200

2 sessions

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5-Week Beginner Voice-Over

CAST events @ 520 8th ave, New York, NY

Can you think of a more effective way to learn the basics of voice-over than working with a top VO agent in a broadcast-quality VO studio? Neither can we! Class size is limited to 10 students, so you get more individual attention and time in the booth.  This class is intended specifically for beginners interested in learning voice-over technique while acclimating themselves to the voice-over business in NY. While the primary focus is on commercial,...

(161) Beginner 18 and older
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$399

5 sessions

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Summer Immersion Program

Three Act Theatre Company @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY

“SIP” is a 3 Week – 17 Session Theatre Training Program that is an immersion into a professional summer workshop production of Three Act Theatre Company. By audition only, a select cast of students will receive Triple Threat Training, designed to offer technique training for the singer/dancer/actor that will prepare them for musical theatre auditions & performances in their future, allowing them the room to reach their own individual next...

All levels 12 - 18 years old
No upcoming schedules
$1,872

12 sessions

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Summer Musical: Aladdin!

Broadway Bound Kids @ 225 W 99th St, New York, NY

Students will be cast and perform the full show complete with costumes, sets, and props!  In this 3-week program students receive training in acting, singing, and dancing from professional teaching artists; attend Master Classes with Broadway performers; rehearse and perform in a professional theatre in times square, and make incredible memories that will last a lifetime. This is an exceptional training opportunity in a low stress, supportive,...

All levels 9 - 15 years old
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$1,549

15 sessions

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Acting 101: Beginning Technique & Scene Study w/ Pete

Actors Connection New York @ 630 9th Ave, New York, NY

Acting begins with the ability to be your authentic self in the present moment. Pete will begin with imagination exercises and improvisation to help you be present, truthful, and therefore more compelling onstage or onscreen. You'll then work your way into text and performing scenes, covering the basics of scene analysis: discovering character, point-of-view, working off your partner, making it personal, finding objectives, and building up circumstances...

(322) Beginner 18 and older
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$329

6 sessions

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Musical Theater Audition Master Class w/ Peter Van Dam

Actors Connection New York @ 500 8th Ave, New York, NY

For this Master Class, please prepare 2 contrasting 16 bar cuts and please bring your book as Peter may want to hear something additional. The evening will start off with a Q & A, and then each actor will perform for Peter using your prepared material in a group format. He will coach, give direction and work your material over the course of the evening. Past credits include: Marvin's Room, The Cherry Orchard, Love, Love, Love., Wonderful Town,...

(322) Advanced 18 and older
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Acting: Creating a Thriving Career II

The Barrow Group Acting School @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY

Refine your path to success in acting with actionable strategies and targeted goal-setting. Dive deeper into cultivating a thriving career, releasing limiting beliefs, and connecting with industry professionals. Level up your journey toward landing dream roles and collaborations in this empowering course.

(66) Intermediate 18 and older
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$175

4 sessions

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Audio Books - Narrator/Author Connection! 5 Week Online V/O Class with Paul Liberti, Voice Director/Casting Director and a Top NY Audible Author

Actors Connection New York @ 630 9th Ave, New York, NY

Downloadable Audio Books are booming right now with more narrators needed every day. To compete in this very exciting field, you will need strong techniques and skills that can compete with seasoned narrators and celebrity narrators. Telling the AUTHOR'S version of the story is crucial yet you still need to find your own narration voice. You will work directly with a top Author and narrate their work with their input and critiques. This will truly...

(322) All levels 18 and older
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$349

5 sessions

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