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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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VO Agent Masterclass with Allie Silber of DDO

Acting & Voice Studios @ 520 8th Ave, New York, NY

Back in person again! Meet and work with DDO Agent Allie Silber and get all the recordings from our VO Recording Booth! This will be a live, interactive class with a Q&A and the opportunity to perform for and get feedback from Allie! You will also be able to send us your headshot, resume, acting reel, and anything else you would want Allie to see. You will be able to keep the recordings of your performances for educational purposes only. DDO’s...

(24) All levels 16 and older
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On-Camera Agent Masterclass with Craig Holzberg

Acting & Voice Studios @ 520 8th Ave, New York, NY

On-Camera Agent Masterclass with Craig Holzberg of Avalon Artists Group! We're back in-person again with Craig Holzberg of Avalon Artists Group! Join us for our In-Person On-Camera Agent Masterclass with Top Bicoastal Agent! Avalon Artists Group is a full service, mid-size agency representing actors of all ages for film, television, theater, hosting, print, on-camera commercials, industrials and voiceovers in Los Angeles and New York. Many...

(24) All levels 16 and older
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Improv Basics Workshop

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Michael Short wants to help you learn the basics of improv. Why improv? Because you've wanted to try something new, get better at public speaking, or just have a ton of fun. At this drop-in workshop, we're going to learn about how to start your improv scene from a strong, information-packed place. This class focuses on different ways to start a scene with strength and flexibility. It's easier than you think! Michael has 15 years performance experience,...

(252) Beginner 18 and older
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Try Improv - with The Magnet Theater

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Brought to you by the esteemed Magnet Theater!  in this improv class, you'll get the perfect introduction to making stuff up.  Learn the basics of improvisation in a comfortable, playful, and supportive atmosphere.  Prepare to get fun and silly, but!--Improv won't just tap into your creative side.  You'll learn to trust your instincts and feel more comfortable on your feet, listening, creating, and building with others. ...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Adult Workshop Special 4 Bi-Coastal Agents

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

Here's you opportunity to meet 3 Top Legit Agents 1-On -1. Bring your own material and allow ATNY to help tweak it for you. We'll get you audition ready. Actors must bring own material. Singers may sing 16 Bars. Day Schedule: 6:00pm - 7:00pm: Material Tweaking w/ATNY Coaches 7:00pm - 8:00pm: 1-On-1 Meet, Greet, Critique with Agents (If time allows, we'll finish with a brief Q&A) Bi-Coastal Agent Panel: DANIEL HOFF: DANIEL HOFF AGENCY...

(7) All levels 15 and older
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The Beginner's Guide to the Business of Acting

Q.E.D. @ 27-16 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY

Are you a comedian or improviser looking to break into on-camera work? Or are you a newbie performer hoping to learn more about TV & Film? Actor & Comedian Andrea Ilene Shapiro is here to help you navigate the confusing world of becoming a working actor.  This course will go over the foundational essentials that every new actor needs to get started. Andrea will also talk you through the process of becoming SAG, meeting industry...

(252) Beginner 18 and older
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Advanced Scene Study 1

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 select group of actors an even more rigorous curriculum than our regular Scene Study class. Over ten weeks, you will work in pairs on...

(11) Advanced 18 and older
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$580

10 sessions

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Scene Study Intensive for the Auditioning Actor

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

This 9-week course (optional 6 Weeks) is designed to propel the adult actor into a state of awareness and depth when working with a fellow actor in a scene. A role analysis is something that is prepared by an actor to give them a greater understanding of their character within the context of the whole play and within particular scenes. It’s like a road map of the character’s life and requires you to draw on your own to make it believable and...

(7) All levels 15 and older
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Acting for Business Professionals

Energize Your Voice @ 244 West 54th Street, 12th Floor , New York, NY

We leverage the nature of play and acting technique that all the top actors use to create award worthy performances.

(65) All levels 21 and older
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ATNY's “Bloody Broadway" Halloween Cabaret, Perform in Costume!

Actors Technique NY Kids & Teens @ 407 West 42nd Street, New York, NY

Get ready to unleash your spooky side and perform chilling songs from the darker side of Broadway in this Halloween Cabaret. Join the creepy fun at ATNY as you sing your heart out while donning your scariest costume. Don't miss out on this hair-raising and thrilling experience!

(7) All levels All ages
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The Agent's Handbook: A Contemporary MT Workshop

DreamHonor @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY

Student enrolled in this class will enhance their musical theatre audition technique and highlight individual talent to help them nail it in the audition room. Join Bicoastal Agent and President of Avalon Artists Group Craig Holzberg in his Advanced Contemporary Musical Theatre Workshop “The Agent’s Handbook”. Imagine having an agent and his resources at your fingertips.Craig will be accompanied by one of New York’s premiere Casting Directors,...

Advanced 17 and older
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$450

2 sessions

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Acting for Directors

John Wills Martin Acting Workshop @ 64 E 4th St, New York, NY

This is an acting class specifically geared towards the filmmaker. Deepen your connection to the story and learn how to work with actors by acting and learning the actor’s craft. In this six-session workshop filmmakers are introduced to essential elements of acting: Character and Story Analysis (based on the work of Judith Weston) Actions, Obstacles and Strategies Subtext Relationships and what it means and takes to be “in the moment"...

All levels 21 and older
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$325

6 sessions

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Beginning/Intermediate Technique

Penny Templeton Studio @ 344 W 38th St, New York, NY

Important: This class is not for recreational class takers, but is intended for professionals who are pursuing a career in acting. Please consider that before enrolling. This class is ideal for the new actor who wants to explore the possibilities of a career in acting as well as the intermediate actor who wants to strengthen their grasp of the fundamental acting techniques necessary to succeed. This class is designed to build the actor’s...

Beginner 18 and older
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$395

7 sessions

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Lerner & Loewe: My Fair Lady

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

Based on George Bernard Shaw’s play Pygmalion, My Fair Lady was an immediate, momentous hit when it opened in 1956, and even today it makes a strong claim as one of the few perfectly made works of American musical theater.

(1068) All levels 18 and older
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Film/TV Acting II: On-Going Audition Prep

The Barrow Group Acting School @ 312 W 36th St, New York, NY

The follow-up to Film/TV Class I, this class focuses on prepared and cold-reading on-camera audition techniques. Students will get experience auditioning for lead, guest star and under-5 roles, using film and television scripts. Students will review taped work at the end of every class– no videotapes or links will be given out. Please Note: Students can only enroll for this class if they have already taken Film/TV I.

(66) Intermediate 18 and older
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$395

6 sessions

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Directing Techniques for Film

Imeldaoreilly @ 134 W 29th St, New York, NY

This workshop is ideal for actors, writers or corporate people who want to get creative. The Material covered will include how to develop a point of view, learning the visual language of cinema and the technical tools and craft it takes to direct a film.  We will look at film clips and analyze material in addition to covering 180-degree rule and elements that come together to shape the principles of directing.

All levels 18 and older
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$325

5 sessions

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2 Day On Camera Workshop

Broadway Workshop @ 520 8th Ave, New York, NY

Join Broadway Workshop for a special on camera film/TV workshop with guest teacher Colin Hanlon. Learn the essential skills for self-taping in the TV/Film industry and discover the differences from theater auditions. Develop your on-screen presence and self-editing abilities in this two-day intensive.

All levels 14 - 19 years old
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$325

2 sessions

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Solo Show Workshop 1: Writing

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

Learn how to craft and write your solo show in this intensive workshop at The Barrow Group Acting School. Develop your script analysis and story structure skills, receive feedback and dramaturgy support, and share a fully formed draft of your show excerpt. Whether you already have a show written or just an idea, this workshop will help you take your solo performance to the next level.

(66) All levels 18 and older
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$295

4 sessions

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Book More Acting Jobs: Acting & Marketing Intensive

IN Studios @ 115 W 29th Street, New York, NY

Book More Jobs! What's the definition of insanity? Doing the same thing over and over again expecting different results. Isn't it time you tried something new, with proven results? Our marketing training helps actors get from where they are to where they want to be - fast! Intensive Topics Include  5 Minute Audition Technique to Book More Jobs  Unconditional Happiness: Remove Blocks to Your Success  Personal Branding that Makes...

(20) All levels 18 and older
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Perfecting your EPA Repertoire

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

Standing out from the crowd in an EPA or MFA audition requires you to make the most of each second of your two minutes in the room. Primary Stages Artistic Director Andrew Leynse and Artistic Associate Erin Daly will help rejuvenate the material currently in your book and coach you to develop a strong narrative arc in your monologues. You will mine them for layers that allow you to keep each piece fresh every time you use it in an audition. Each...

(11) All levels 18 and older
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$320

5 sessions

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