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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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Intro to Voice-Overs

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

Intro to voice-overs will give an overview of both the art and business of voice-overs. Learn about the different types of voice-overs and which may be best suited to you. Discover how to read and prepare copy for an audition or recording.  Find out what it takes to build your own studio, where you can start making money auditioning and recording from home. Hear about how to get an agent or manager who will send you on auditions and the do's...

(252) All levels 18 and older
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Full Day Young Actor Intensive 3-Core Classes. Your Best Value. (Ages 11-19)

Actors Technique NY Kids & Teens @ 519 8th Ave, New York, NY

Unleash your acting potential and forge lasting friendships in this immersive program. Join our highly credentialed coaches for a day of intensive actor growth and discover the power of improvisation, on-camera acting, and movie-making. Elevate your skills and experience the comprehensive ATNY education.

(7) Advanced 11 - 19 years old
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$1,350

8 sessions

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Tots in TV/Film Improvisation & On-Camera Focus

Actors Technique NY Kids & Teens @ 519 8th Ave, New York, NY

Discover the joy of on-camera acting and improvisation as we guide our littlest actors through games and exercises that teach them how to express their emotions and think on their feet. Join our supportive and fun-filled class and watch as your child takes their first steps toward a future in the entertainment industry.

(7) All levels 4 - 6 years old
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$495

7 sessions

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Theater, Performance and Political Activism

Cherry Lane Theatre @ 38 Commerce St, New York, NY

This class wil begin exploring the ways that the 'personal' becomes 'political' and how it relates to/coincides with the art of theater-making both past and present. It will begin with a brief history of political theater and will unfold with questions, readings, writing exercises and theater games. There will be recommended reading prior to the workshop. Note: $26 dollar for first class, $16 for second class If this is your second class, contact...

(1) All levels 18 and older
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Comedy 4 Kids Times Square NYC

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

Unlock your creativity and develop valuable life skills at the Comedy 4 Kids program. Join us for a ton of fun, making lifelong friends, and learning essential skills like public speaking, critical thinking, and self-confidence. Showcase your talents in a performance for friends and family.

(73) All levels 7 - 12 years old
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$300

10 sessions

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Theatre Performance Workshop

Wagner College Lifelong Learning @ 1 Campus Rd, Staten Island, NY

Whether you are an actor or aspiring to become one,  our talents and ambitions are welcome as we work to become triple-threat performers. Students will learn both musical theater and pop songs, monologues and scene work, as well as dance combinations that will be practiced and performed in class.  This class will focus on material to help the student become a better performer, pick up choreography quickly and efficiently, learn proper...

(5) All levels 12 and older
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$399

10 sessions

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The Agent Hour: Commercials Are My Business

The Creative Arc @ 12 W 37th St, New York, NY

Have you ever seen someone similar to you in a TV commercial and thought, "That could be me"? Have you been wondering how to get started in this area of showbusiness? ​Join Janine Cerny for a forum where you can ask anything about the biz. It's solidly devoted to giving you as much information about commercials and what's expected of them as the time allows. It's her passion to share her experience, to develop and teach actors from an agent's...

Beginner 15 and older
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Workshop: Short-Form is Fun and Good

Brooklyn Comedy Collective @ 137 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Unlock the secrets of comedic mastery in this workshop where short-form improv takes center stage. Dive into a world of scene-based antics, character hilarity, and audience participation madness. Elevate your improv game and connect with your audience like never before.

(4) All levels 16 and older
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Find Your Bounce: A Red Nose Clown Workshop

Brooklyn Comedy Collective @ 144 Boerum St, Brooklyn, NY

Unleash the authentic joy within as you journey through the whimsical world of clowning. Led by a seasoned instructor, this workshop invites you to discover the raw space of presence and wonder before the scene unfolds. Through playful exploration and shared laughter, find courage, availability, and a deeper connection to your humanity.

(4) All levels 16 and older
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Stand-Up Comedy Workshop 101

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

Through informed, practical lectures; fun, challenging writing exercises; and encouraging, constructive critiques, learn how to write and revise material, acquire performance techniques, obtain stage time and use audience response to determine the effectiveness of your act. Create five minutes of strong stand-up comedy material, then try it out at a major NYC comedy club.

(1070) Advanced 18 and older
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$240

6 sessions

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Rita Powers

The Creative Arc @ 134 W 29th St, New York, NY

Rita is interested in meeting actors of all types - all ages (16+) A former agent with A+ Agency, Rita has been in casting since 2003. In the past 8 years, Rita has cast for television shows, commercials, feature and independent films, including the critically acclaimed HALF NELSON and 2011 MUSICAL CHAIRS with Academy Award winning director Susan Seidelman. Currently working on casting for an HBO project starring Mark Ruffalo, the long-time casting...

All levels 16 and older
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Stand-Up Comedy 4 Teens Online

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

Mondays 6pm online (or join us Saturday 10am in Times Square Network with teens worldwide, develop original comedy routines, share mich needed laughter and develop valuable life skills: creative writing, critical thinking, public speaking, self confidence and more. Monthly Showcases for regular students last Sunday of the month 3pm Times Square NYC at the Broadway Comedy Club 7pm Online via Zoom FOUR steps to a New Stand-Up Comedy Routine...

(73) All levels 12 - 17 years old
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$200

7 sessions

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Stand-Up Comedy Beginners

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

Develop your first five minute routine in four virtual sessions plus live showcase opportunities. Free Download "Stand Up Comedy Workbook" Stop procrastinating. START TODAY! This course is designed for anyone with aspirations in comedy or simply looking for a fun hobby and personal enrichment. With our four week program we demystify writing and performing comedy, stage freight and more. There are two components to comedy - developing material and...

(73) Beginner 18 and older
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$200

4 sessions

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TV Intensive with Josy Rodriguez

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

Engage in a group setting as this class teaches you through selected scenes, providing constructive feedback and essential on-camera audition tips for achieving success at a professional level.

(323) All levels 18 and older
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$119
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Stop Acting! - A Workshop

Broadway Theatre Studio @ 500 8th Ave, New York, NY

Find out how much life you can bring to your character when you stop acting! Learn how to get rid of bad habits and what you should be considering to deliver the most natural performance. We often worry about proper technique — which tools to use while performing, projection and diction, what we’re doing with our hands, movement and body positioning — yet this can sometimes get in the way of a believable portrayal. In this class, we cover:...

All levels 16 and older
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Mini Spring Break Comedy Camp

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

Join us this springbreak for a 1/2 day mini camp. We will have some one at the club by 8:30a for early drop off. 9am-11am morning Improv session. 11am morning open Mic standup comedy session. 12p lunch daily. Afternoon includes additional sessions in improv, stand-up, at least one chance to see the pros perform. 3:30pm dismissal. We will havw some one at club till 4pm. Friday at noon. Early dismissal after the show.

(73) Beginner 8 - 17 years old
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$500

5 sessions

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Dante's Divine Comedy: Paradisio

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

In Paradiso, Dante, cleansed of sin, is guided by his beloved Bearice through the nine heavenly spheres, wherein he encounters the souls of the virtuous, his will and intellect are perfected, and he is at last capable of the fullest understanding of love as he achieves the mystical vision of God. The Paradiso is the most challenging and ambitious of the three cantiche of The Divine Comedy in that the poet must find language capable of expressing...

(1070) Advanced 18 and older
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$165

7 sessions

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The Audition Room with Gabriel Stelian-Shanks

Drama League Theater Center @ 32 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY

A first-of-its-kind workshop for directors (and actors are welcome too!), Maximizing The Audition is for everyone who wants to improve their audition experience.  In this two-part master class, Executive Artistic Director Gabriel Stelian-Shanks will break down the audition from both sides of the table, sharing techniques and revealing techniques directors can use to creative a productive audition room, improve selection processes, refine callback...

All levels 18 and older
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2-Week On-Camera Commercial Intensive w/ Rebecca Yarsin

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

Don't miss your chance to work with and learn from one of the leading Commercial Casting Directors in NYC, Rebecca Yarsin! Over 16 years of Commercials and Voice Overs.  Music Videos:  Danny Brown's "Grown Up" Lorde Florence and the Machine Madonna's "Bitch I'm Madonna" Taylor Swift's "Blank Space" Sam Smith's "Like I Can" Mobile Game Show: HQ. (House Casting / RY Casting) and commercials inculding:  "Ikea" "AT&T"...

(24) All levels 16 and older
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$169

2 sessions

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Intro to Voice-Over

Brooklyn Comedy Collective @ 58 N 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY

Join actor, filmmaker, and comedian Emma Rogers for a 3-hour intensive on mastering the art of voiceover work. By the end of the class you’ll learn everything from essential recording equipment and software needs and how to use to them, what your niche is, how to break down a V/O script and take direction to offer differing takes, how to pitch and submit yourself, the current industry landscape, to audition technique and etiqutte.  Professional...

(4) Beginner 16 and older
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