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WORKSHOPS & CLASSES:  Call 212.315.3010

A Class Act NY’s intensive One-Day Weekend Workshops and Ongoing Classes award students of all skill levels the rare and unique opportunity to work in an intimate setting with Broadway, television, film stars, casting directors and talent agents.

Space is limited!

All skill levels welcome!

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2011- 2012 PROGRAMS

Wicked Workshop with Ben Cameron of Wicked & A Casting Director in Greenwich, CT

SOLD OUT! Email us to Join the Wait List!

All Skill Levels!  

NEW LOCATION: Greenwich, CT


Work with Broadway Actor, Ben Cameron (original cast of Wicked, Footloose and Aida) on songs, dance combo and scenes from Wicked and audition technique with a Casting Director!

Focus of Class:


  • Song & Dance Combo from Wicked

  • Scenes from Wicked

  • Audition Technique - Bring 16 bars of a song you like to use for auditions and get feedback and coaching from the Artistic Team

  • Mock audition for a Casting Director


When: Sunday, Feb. 5

Time: 1 - 5 p.m.

Where: Carmel Academy - 270 Lake Ave. - Greenwich, CT

Ages: 7 - 16 (Scenes split up according to age)

Cost: 175.00

To Register: Purchase tickets at www.jccgreenwich.org or call 203.552.1818.

  • Commercial Workshop with Artistic Director/Casting Director, Jessica Rofé & CESD Agent, Ashley Gonzalez

    All Skill Levels! Space is Limited!

    Work with Artistic Director/Casting Director, Jessica Rofé and Talent Agent from CESD, Ashley Gonzalez!

    Ashley is always scouting for new talent!

    CESD is one of the biggest and best agencies in NYC!

    Jessica worked in commercial casting in California and NYC!


    Focus of Class:


    • Commercial Acting Technique and learn the difference between theatre, film, t.v. and commercial acting

    • Audition Technique

    • On-Camera Lingo

    • Mock audition for a Talent Agent, Ashley Gonzalez of CESD


    When: Saturday, Feb. 11

    Time: 1 - 5 p.m.

    Ages: 7 - 16 (Split up according to age)

    Where: Ripley-Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave - 16th Floor

    Cost: 175.00

    To register: Call 212.315.3010 or Email us

  • FOX Pilot Prep Workshop with Casting Director, Maria Hubbard

    FOX Sold Out! Email us to Join the Wait List!

    All Skill Levels!

    Maria Hubbard of FOX Television Casting works on Television Pilots!


    Pilot season starts this month and goes to approximately mid-May!

    Whether you're looking to go pro or you just want to work on fun television scenes in an educational environment, this class is for you!

    Focus of Class:


    • Scene work & technique

    • Proper audition protocol for television shows

    • Mock audition for Ms. Hubbard


    When: Sunday, February 12

    Time: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.

    Where: Ripley-Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave - 16th Floor

    Ages: 7 - 16 (Split up according to age)

    Cost: 175.00

  • Comedy Acting with Film & Broadway Star, Jackie Hoffman & An Agent

    Work with one of today's leading stage and screen comedic actresses, Jackie Hoffman.


    Jackie originated the role of Grandma in the Broadway production of The Addams Family.

    Jackie can also be seen in blockbuster films and television shows, including the upcoming movie, The Sitter starring Jonah Hill.

    Film & T.V. credits include:

    Film: The Sitter, Legally Blonde 2, Robots, Garden State, Kissing Jessica Stein, A Pig's Tale, Mo' Money, etc.

    TV: 30 Rock, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Good Wife, Hope and Faith, Starved, Ed, Dilbert, One Life to Live, As The World Turns, etc.


    Broadway credits:

    Hairspray, Xanadu, The Addams Family

    Awards:

    Theatre World Award for Hairspray

    Focus of Class:

    Comedy is all in the timing!

    Work on comedic scenes with Jackie's instruction and bring out your inner class clown!

    When: Saturday, Feb. 18th

    Time: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.

    Ages: 8 - 17 (Scenes split according to age)

    Where: Ripley-Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave - 16th Fl. - Between 36th & 37th St.

    Cost: 170.00

    All Skill Levels! Space is limited.

  • T.V. Workshop with Artistic Director/Casting Director, Jessica Rofé & Talent Manager, Charlie Wright

    Work with Artistic Director/Casting Director, Jessica Rofé  and top Talent Manager, Charlie Wright of Wright Talent Management! Check out Jessica's impressive bio on our Faculty Page!

    Focus of class:


    • On-camera audition technique

    • Age appropriate t.v. scenes

    • On-camera lingo

    • Mock audition for a top Talent Manager, Charlie Wright of Wright Talent Mgt


    When: Monday, Feb. 20th - PRESIDENT'S DAY - NO SCHOOL
    Time: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
    Ages: 7 - 16 - Scenes split up according to age
    Where: Sid Jacobson JCC  - 300 Forest Dr, Roslyn, NY
    Cost: 125.00 members / 150.00 non-members

    To Register: Call Susan Kalman at the JCC at 516.484.1545

  • CBS Pilot Prep Workshop with CBS Casting's, Eric Goldberg

    All Skill Levels!

    Eric Goldberg of CBS Television Casting works on Television Pilots!
    Pilot season goes to approximately mid-May!

    Whether you're looking to go pro or you just want to work on fun television scenes in an educational environment, this class is for you!

    Focus of Class:


    • Scene work & technique



    • Proper audition protocol for television shows



    • Mock audition for Mr. Goldberg


    When: Sunday, February 12

    Time: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

    Where: Ripley-Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave - 16th Floor

    Ages: 7 - 16 (Split up according to age)

    Cost: 175.00

    To Register: Call 212.315.3010 or Email us

  • Musical Theatre Audition Technique Workshop with Artistic Director, Jessica Rofé & A Talent Agent

    Work with Artistic Director, Jessica Rofé, a Broadway Music Director and a Top Talent Agent!

    Work one-on-one with A Class Act NY's award-winning team.

    Whether you're looking to become a professional actor or you just want to hone your audition skills for your local productions, this is a great way to learn proper technique. Then, strut your stuff for a Talent Agent!

    Focus of Class:


    • Your audition music - Bring in two songs - 16 bar cuts of each

    • Song Interpretation & Presentation

    • Proper Musical Theatre Audition Technique

    • Mock audition for a top NYC Agent


    Date: Sunday, March 11

    Time: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

    Ages: 7 - 17

    Location: Ripley-Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave - 16th Fl.

    Cost: 170.00

    To Register: Call 212.315.3010 or Email us

  • NEW! 7 Week Drama Class with a Broadway Actor

    New!


    Work with a Broadway performer on scenes from straight plays. 

    Class culminates in a SHOWCASE for family, friends and a few agents!

    Focus of Class:


    • Work on interpretation and character development with scene partners

    • Learn how to make bold choices and commit to your character

    • Put what you've learned to the test and perform in a SHOWCASE


    When: Saturdays, April 21, April 28, May 5, May 12, May 19, June 2, June 9

    Recital is June 9

    Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
    Ages: 7 - 16 (Split scenes according to age)
    Where: Ripley - Grier Studios:  520 8th Ave - 16th Fl - between 36th & 37th St. - 16th floor
    Cost: 450.00

    Register Now ›

  • 7 Week Magical Musical Theatre Class for 5 - 6 Year Olds

    New material for returning students!

    Introduce your child to the magic of the performing arts! Actor, Marissa Joy Ganz works on songs and dance combinations from Broadway hits!

    In addition, students learn complex theatre terms through fun improv games!

    Class culminates in a RECITAL for family, friends and a few agents!

    Focus of Class:


    • Songs and dance combos from Broadway hits

    • Ends in a Recital for family, friends & a few agents

    • Work on proper technique and improvisation


    When: Saturdays April 21, April 28, May 5, May 12, May 19, June 2, June 9 - Recital is June 9
    Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
    Ages: 5 - 6
    Where: Ripley - Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave - 16th Fl - between 36th & 37th St.
    Cost: 450.00

    Register Now ›

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    AFTER SCHOOL CLASSES

    “Sing Your Heart Out” with professional actor*
    This is an introduction to classic & contemporary show tunes. If you want to sing and dance like a Broadway star then this class is for you! Work with professionally trained actors/singers on ensemble pieces. Learn proper vocal technique, diction and ear training. Strut your stuff in a recital for friends and family!

    *This class is already in session. Email us regarding future dates and locations.

    “Triple Threat” with a professional actor
    Work on the three primary disciplines that make you a skilled musical theatre actor: singing, dancing & acting. Work on songs, dance combos, scenes and monologues. Class culminates in a recital for family & friends.