This renowned New York acting school affiliated with the Atlantic Theater Company was founded by playwright David Mamet and actor William H. Macy when they developed their acting method known as Practical Aesthetics. The long list of alumni includes Felicity Huffman, Jason Ritter, Matthew Fox and Jessica Alba. The school offers a two and a […]
This 3-year intensive conservatory program is a part of New York University. The first year focuses on Alexander technique and freeing the actor’s instrument while scene study and performance-oriented training increases during the next 2 years. Classes include voice and speech, singing, movement, clown, text and scene study, stage combat, dialects and more. Performance opportunities: […]
(New York) Photo Curtesy of This New York acting studio is a place for working theater professionals to flex their acting muscles and stretch their boundaries artistically in a safe environment, guided by top acting coaches and renowned teachers. This New York acting school offers both conservatory programs and individual classes: Nine-month conservatory with the […]
This acting class in New York embraces Stella Adler’s conviction that growth as an actor and as an individual go hand in hand. The faculty strives to train actors who think for themselves and root their talent in the world that surrounds them. Emphasis is also put on imagination, action rather than emotion and text […]
Started in 1967, The Negro Ensemble Company is one of the oldest most prestigious black theatre companies in the world. The Negro Ensemble Company’s Training Program promotes excellence through practical, character acting, traditional arts, improvisation and play writing workshops. It boasts alums like Laurence Fishburne, Adolf Caesar and Angela Bassett, Award Winning Instructors like playwrights […]
by Miles Jackson Photo Curtesy of This new york film acting school focuses on teaching the art and craft of screen acting as its own artform so actors can excel in front of the camera. The NY acting classes offered here draw from a wide range of acting techniques and experiences. What makes this screen […]
by Rising Sun (New York) This New York Performance Company offers a 6 month Apprentice Program for Actors (as well as Directors, Designers, Playwrights & Stage Managers) grounded in the Company’s Resident Theatre Ensemble. Apprentices experience every aspect of a theatrical production, from choosing the script, to castings and collaborating with directors to performance opportunities […]
This college offers a bachelor’s degree in acting. Classes include Acting, Voice and Speech, Acting for Film and Television, the Business of Acting, Production and Scene Study, as well as Theatre History, Dialects, Make-up, Script Analysis and more. The university also offers a BFA in musical theater with additional dance and music classes. Performance opportunities: […]
This is the place to find NYC acting classes focused on film acting. This acting school in New York City offers a one-year intensive acting program and a 2-year conservatory program. Classes include Introduction to Acting, Improvisation, Movement, Voice, Acting for Film, Acting for Television, Scene Study, Meisner Technique, Monologues and Shakespeare, as well as […]
The undergraduate drama program of New York University combines actor training with theatre studies. Students study their craft 3 days of week in a studio assigned to them based on their skills, experience and interests. Studios include the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, the Lee Strasberg Institute, the Atlantic Theater Company and Playwrights Horizons. The […]