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Primary Stages ESPA @ 307 W 38th St, New York, NY
Admissions Qualifications: Successful candidates must participate in and pass an audition before registering for this program. Please schedule your audition at the "Request Info" submission above. All registrations are subject to approval by The Primary Stages Einhorn School of Performing Arts. This class offers a rigorous Scene Study curriculum to actors ready to dive into their craft. Over ten weeks, you will work in pairs on contemporary material,...
The Barrow Group Acting School @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY
This 8-week course, taught by Seth Barrish, applies The Barrow Group techniques to Shakespeare. Here you will learn specific tools that lead to greater understanding of the text and much greater clarity in your performances. The first part of the course will be dedicated to monologue work and the second half will focus on scenes. Seth’s common sense approach makes Shakespeare surprisingly accessible. The goal of this course is to help actors become...
Acting & Voice Studios @ 213 W 35th St, New York, NY
Dive deep into acting for film with the lovely and renown Casting Director Aleta Chappelle. Ms. Aleta Chappelle is an active Casting Director with 8 current projects in production, is bringing her Internationally Acclaimed FILM ACTING CLASS to our studio for the First Time! This class is an introduction (no experience required) and a refresher (serves as a “tune-up” for experienced Actors) FILM ACTING TECHNIQUE 4 Part Course for professional...
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The Barrow Group Acting School @ 312 W 36th St, New York, NY
Two Week Musical Theatre Camp, students explore the Barrow Group approach as applied to Musical Theatre. This class introduces students to the same tools that our adult professional actors work with. Students will explore scenes, songs, movement, and audition technique. Students will work on at least two different songs; the first selected by the student and for the second the instructor will assign a piece....
Primary Stages ESPA @ 307 W 38th St, New York, NY
Join us for our new morning Alexander class and start your day upright rather than uptight. This class is designed for actors who want to jumpstart their morning with exercises to help in the audition room, rehearsal room, or wherever the day takes them. The Alexander Technique teaches performers how to release habitual tension in their bodies while performing. This class will begin with exercises on how to sit, stand, and audition with...
Primary Stages ESPA @ 520 8th Ave, New York, NY
In this class, you'll focus on improving your auditioning through making confident choices—both in your audition and in your life as an artist. Guided by casting director David Caparelliotis, you'll have an honest discussion about what auditioning in this current world means and explore techniques to create the best audition possible. This class might be for you if you: Are an actor committed to pushing yourself to expand your auditioning...
The Barrow Group Acting School @ 312 W 36th St, New York, NY
The One Year Directing Program is taught by co-artistic directors Seth Barrish and Lee Brock, and is a comprehensive approach to directing, divided into three sessions: Fall The year begins with an introduction to the Barrow Group approach, in depth script analysis, audition technique, and scene work with actors to focus on communication between actor and director to evoke natural, spontaneous performances. Winter In this session, the...
Actors Connection New York @ 630 9th Ave, New York, NY
Acting 101: Beginning Technique & Scene Study w/ Marla Schaffel, Tony Award-Nominated Actress and Coach If you've been thinking about starting a career as an actor, Acting 101 is the PERFECT way to start off. You'll work with Marla who will introduce you to a variety of approaches to Acting, Stage basics, Terminology and the Craft of Acting. Acting begins with the ability to be your authentic self in the present moment. Since the ROOT of...
The Barrow Group Acting School @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY
Discover the essence of acting in just 2 weeks. From ensemble building to script analysis, immerse yourself in the fundamentals of storytelling with The Barrow Group approach. Unleash your natural talent with powerful techniques designed for spontaneity and authenticity, no experience necessary.
Actors Technique NY Kids & Teens @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY
An in-between age group, some might want to join Kids and some Teens. So, we are now giving this age group a class of their own! Though we need to put an age in the description (11 – 12), this class may also accept advanced 10 year olds and new 13 year olds. It’s our way of keeping quality and fun learning. (Please know, we reserve the right to place tween actors in specific kids or teens if necessary)! Acting is a craft in and of itself, as...
CAST events @ 520 8th ave, New York, NY
Enter the LAB! The best thing you can do for your V/O career is get more time on the mic. In our newly created V/O Lab class, Angela Mickey will put you through the paces to help you stay sharp, end bad habits, and master the techniques for finding your unique style and personality. Open to all levels. Angela has worked for Liz Lewis Casting Partners for 7 years, and is the senior casting director on staff. Angela works on all aspects of the entertainment...
The Barrow Group Acting School @ 312 W 36th St, New York, NY
The Teen Improv class explores improvisation games, techniques, and concepts in a fun, supportive environment. This class encourages students to become more spontaneous, creative, playful, and imaginative, all while developing valuable theater and interpersonal skills. The class begins with Ensemble Building exercises to strengthen the ensemble and encourage positivity as well as enhance listening and reacting skills. Students will then work on...
The Barrow Group Acting School @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY
This English as a Second Language (ESL) Beginning 2 class, builds on the skills learned in ESL Beginning 1, and practice integrating the American dialect into their acting work. The class focuses on scene work and monologues. We will go over the rehearsal process, and on how to prepare a scene for class; we will also work on monologues in an audition setting. For all material worked on, we will consider how best to incorporate an...
Primary Stages ESPA @ 307 W 38th St, New York, NY
In this honest and refreshing discourse among actors and renowned actor, teacher, and director Geoffrey Owens, you'll improve your auditioning through making confident choices—both in your audition and in your life as an artist. Over the course of ten weeks, Geoffrey will demystify the audition process through rigorous exercises on audition preparation and scene analysis techniques, and monologues, sides, and cold readings from both classical and...
The Barrow Group Acting School @ 312 W 36th St, New York, NY
Shakespeare II builds upon script analysis and tools learned in Shakespeare I. Students will delve deeper into the tools by doing advanced scene study and analysis. Prerequisites: Students must have completed Shakespeare I before registering for this class. Note: Please have a Shakespeare monologue memorized for the first day of class. Please also bring a copy of Shakespeare’s Complete Works, or the free Shakespeare app that has the text...
Primary Stages ESPA @ 307 W 38th St, New York, NY
Each casting director has a unique approach to assembling the perfect cast. This 5-week class will give you the opportunity to work with a different casting director each week, strengthening your skills and deepening your flexibility as an auditioner. This class might be for you if you: Are an actor committed to pushing yourself to expand your auditioning skills. Need the dexterity to tailor your auditions to the room in which you’re auditioning....
Primary Stages ESPA @ 307 W 38th St, New York, NY
If you're just stepping into the world of acting, welcome! In this 7-week class, Broadway actor Quentin Earl Darrington will help you build a toolbox of the fundamentals so that you can feel confident and connected on stage. This class might be for you if you are: New to acting and want to get down to basics. A writer or director who wants to deepen their craft by getting a better understanding of the actor’s experience. An artist of any kind...
Primary Stages ESPA @ 307 W 38th St, New York, NY
Admissions Qualifications: Successful candidates must participate in and pass an audition before registering for this program. Please schedule your audition at the "Request Info" submission above. All registrations are subject to approval by The Primary Stages Einhorn School of Performing Arts. Ready for a fresh start? This class is designed to give you three new monologues, handpicked just for you. This class might be for you if: You are transitioning...
Primary Stages ESPA @ 520 8th Ave, New York, NY
With the theater world constantly changing, auditioning right now can feel like the Wild West - how do you handle in-person auditions? How can you set boundaries and be safe, but still book the gig? Guided by casting director Stephanie Klapper, you'll have an honest, positive, and proactive conversation about what auditioning in this current world means and explore techniques to create the best audition possible. This class might be for you if...
Primary Stages ESPA @ 520 8th Ave, New York, NY
Regardless of content—virtual or in-person, classical or contemporary—the one constant in directing is the need to effectively and generously communicate with your actors to get the best performance possible and fully actualize your vision. This 8-week class is for directors of all levels to actively and collaboratively refine your approach to text, explore the rehearsal process, and create with your actors no matter the medium. This class...
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