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Screenwriting Basics

The Writers and Actors Group

Jump on this class and get the basics of screenwriting. all ages welcome best for beginners and intermediate level writers concept, character development, conflict, structure, dialogue, writing outlines, formatting, and more.

(24) All levels 12 and older
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Acting & Auditioning

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Learn how to break down a scene, find your character, and practice like it's a real audition, ask questions and learn about the business of acting.

(24) All levels 12 and older
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Screenwriting Q&A - Level 2

The Writers and Actors Group

In Level 2, writers can bring in materials to discuss with the group. Mature teenagers are welcome. In this ongoing, discussion-style group workshop, intermediate and more advanced writers bring in their questions, ideas, outlines, or even a completed scene, and receive feedback from Caroline and the small group of writers. Join us once, or every week!

(24) Intermediate 12 and older
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Screenwriting 201

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Online 1-hour group class.  After covering the basics of screenwriting in level 101, in level 201 we go deeper into character development, conflict, and dialogue. This class is designed with adults in mind, but all ages are welcome. Best for intermediate level writers.

(24) Intermediate 15 and older
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Acting for Kids, Grades 1-3

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Classes have been temporarily moved online, and the class fee has been temporarily lowered due to the economic insecurity of the time. Aimed at preparing young actors for film and theater acting, students will practice classic techniques through the use of theater games, scene work, and improv, and learn how to live truthfully within the given circumstances of a scene.​

(24) All levels 7 - 16 years old
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Private Acting Coaching

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This 30-minute session is for actors of all levels. Have a one-on-one acting lesson, get audition coaching, or talk about your goals for your career, and how to move forward. Your choice!

(24) All levels 6 and older
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Acting for Kids (Age 7-9)

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Aimed at preparing young actors for film and theater acting, we'll practice classic techniques, study characters through scene work, be in the moment with improv, and learn the business end of the business. We'll also have mock auditions to practice, learn how to prepare, experience engaging with people in the room, and gain more confidence.  Every class is open to actors of all levels, and will remain online through the summer.

(24) All levels 7 - 9 years old
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Acting for the Camera

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Through scene work and audition technique we'll work on the different skills needed to act for the screen. Beginners and advanced actors alike will also study basic acting technique and hone their auditioning skills. This special one-hour online class is taught by Caroline Gordon-Elliott, and promises to be upbeat and fun, as well as practical and useful. You don't have to bring anything; Caroline will give you a monologue or a scene when you arrive....

(24) All levels 12 and older
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Acting for Kids (Age 9-12)

The Writers and Actors Group

Aimed at preparing young actors for film and theater acting, we'll practice classic techniques, study characters through scene work, be in the moment with improv, and learn the business end of the business. We'll also have mock auditions to practice, learn how to prepare, experience engaging with people in the room, and gain more confidence.  Every class is open to actors of all levels.

(24) All levels 9 - 12 years old
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Writing and Acting Workshop

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THIS CLASS HAS BEEN TEMPORARILY MOVED ONLINE. Due to these insecure economic times, our class and coaching fees have been temporarily lowered. Where actors get to work on their cold reading skills, and writers get to workshop their scripts. This weekly workshop is a fun a fun and friendly opportunity to practice cold reading, and become a better writer. Be a writer, be an actor, or be both. We workshop 2 scripts per week, roughly 25...

(24) All levels 12 and older
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Writing and Acting Workshop

The Writers and Actors Group @ 131 West 72nd Street

Where actors get to work on their cold reading skills, and writers get to workshop their scripts. This weekly workshop is a fun a fun and friendly opportunity to practice cold reading, and become a better writer. Be a writer, be an actor, or be both. We workshop 2 scripts per week, roughly 25 pages of each. Actors receive their scripts when they arrive, writers run through the pages once with their actors, and then they perform it for the...

(24) All levels 14 and older
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