February 2018
Ages 7 – Adults! Saturday Feb. 3! Kid and Adult Actors divided into 2 rooms by age!
Lucky participants have the amazing opportunity to work with 4 Top NYC Talent Agents in an all-day 6.5 hour intensive! We will be bringing in top commercial and legit agents (film, theatre, TV) from some of the best Manhattan agencies! The Agents are always looking for talent and many students have been picked up from classes and are now working!
April 2018
Ages 7 – Adults | All Skill Levels | There will be 3 Sessions (split by age) with Mitchell on Saturday, April 14th. Take 1 or more!
All Sessions Sold Out!
Email us to join the wait list!
Work with powerhouse L.A. based Talent Manager Mr. Mitchell Gossett of Industry Entertainment Partners where will be managing Luke Benward (Life of the Party), Thomasin Mckenzie (Leave No Trace), Danielle Campbell (The Originals), Navia Robinson (Ravens Home), Abigail Pniowsky (Ten Days In The Valley), Anna Pniowsky (Light of My Life), Atticus Shaffer (The Middle), Jessy Schram (Last Resort), Isabella Acres (Hello My Name Is Doris), Elizabeth Ludlow (Godzilla: King Of Monsters), and Diamond White (Boo 2- A Madea Halloween).
Mitchell, the former Senior Vice President of CESD Talent Divisions in Los Angeles and New York, built a renowned scouting operation for young talent and continues to discover the next generation of distinctive artists. His storied success has allowed him to refer talent to agencies in NY, LA and across the USA. LEARN MORE
** Superstar session - credits cannot be applied toward this program.
All Skill Levels | Limited to 16 Students | Ages 8-18 | Saturday, Apr. 21
Work on voice-over material in a professional recording studio with top Voice-Over Actor Lauren 'Coco' Cohn (Voice-Over Credits: Verizon, McDonald's, John Deere, voice of Betty Boop; Broadway Credits: Mamma Mia!; Film and TV Credits: Morning Glory, Catch Me If You Can, The Family, Deadbeat) and actively scouting Chris Cooper of FBI Talent Agency!
Train with two top Voice-Over Industry Pros on proper VO acting and audition technique! LEARN MORE
May 2018
All Skill Levels | Ages 7-18 | Sunday, May 6
Work one-on-one with Alexandre Bleau of Carnahan Casting and Roundabout Theatre Company, the casting office behind many beloved kid-heavy Broadway shows!
In addition to singing and getting feedback on your 32-bar cut, Alexandre will also offer his opinion on whether your song is a good choice for you and showcases your talent.
Alexandre Bleau’s impressive list of Broadway credits includes HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, GROUNDHOG DAY, AMELIE, SKYLIGHT, CONSTELLATIONS, and THE RIVER. The upcoming MOULIN ROUGE and many UK, Old Globe, regional and national tour productions! LEARN MORE
July 2018
Ages 7 - Adults | All Skill Levels | Sunday, July 15 | 11 AM - 1:30 PM | $160.00
Join Broadway Star of HAMILTON, Andrew Chappelle for a one-day HAMILTON themed workshop! Andrew will teach lucky participants a dance combo from HAMILTON and also host a lively question and answer session about his experience in this historic, revolutionary and inspiring American tale! Andrew will also be signing autographs and taking pictures with students, so bring your playbills!
August 2018
Separate Sessions for Ages 7-12 & 12+ | All Skill Levels | Saturday, Aug. 11 & Sunday, Aug. 12 | $195.00
Robyn will be teaching 4 sessions, sign up for 1 or more!
Saturday, August 11
Session 1: Ages: 7 – 12, Time: 10 AM – 1:30 PM
Session 2: Ages: 12+, Time: 2 PM– 5:30 PM Sold Out! Email us to join the wait list!
Where: Pearl Studios - 500 8th Ave
Sunday, August 12
Session 1: Ages: 7 – 12, Time: 10 AM – 1:30 PM
Session 2: Ages: 12+, Time: 2 PM– 5:30 PM Sold Out! Email us to join the wait list!
Where: Pearl Studios - 500 8th Ave
Work one-on-one with Robyn Owen of Robyn Owen Casting, a 20-year veteran of the casting industry!
Robyn casts important big-budget feature films including the highly anticipated Disney film A WRINKLE IN TIME starring Oprah Winfrey and Reese Witherspoon (March 2018 release).
Current projects also include the big-budget film ETHYREA: CODE OF THE BRETHREN, THE ‘57 BUSHVILLE CHAMPS, LOVE IS A HURTIN’ THING and the TV Series SHOTS FIRED.
November 2018
All Skill Levels | Ages 7-20s | Saturday, Nov 10 | Cost 125.00
Work on audition technique with David Gilbert of Zuri Model & Talent Agency, a bi-coastal firm! This class is for singers and non-singers!
Perform for the Talent Agent who will offer feedback and coaching on your presentation, interpretation and audition technique!
December 2018
All Skill Levels | Ages 7-Adults, 3 Sessions Grouped by Age | Saturday, Dec. 1 | Cost 195.00
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Work with powerhouse L.A. Talent Manager Mitchell Gossett of Industry Entertainment Partners in a monologue masterclass! Mitchell's storied success has allowed him to refer talent to agencies in NY, LA and across the USA.
Focus of Class: Learn Mitchell Gossett’s ‘ACTions’ approach to delivering a memorable performance, perform a monologue for Mitchell Gossett, receive insightful coaching and feedback from Mitchell Gossett, perform a mock audition for Mr. Gossett, and walk away with personalized feedback.
Class will conclude with a Q&A and session for parents and students!
Mitchell has repped and developed many noteworthy actors, including Jennifer Lawrence (The Hunger Games), Miley Cyrus (The Last Song), Lucy Hale (Pretty Little Liars), Darren Criss (Glee), Zendaya (The Greatest Showman), and many, many others.
Tony Award Nominee, Taylor Louderman (MEAN GIRLS, BRING IT ON, PETER PAN LIVE!) Audition Masterclass
All Skill Levels | Ages 8-18 | Sunday, Dec. 9 | 9:45 AM - 1 PM | Cost 195.00
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Taylor Louderman, Tony Nominee for her role as Regina George in MEAN GIRLS is teaching a musical theatre audition technique masterclass!
Taylor will be working one-on-one with each student! Sing a 32 bar mock audition for Taylor who will offer each student individual guidance and feedback on their audition technique and song interpretation!
As if that weren't enough, learn if your song is a good showcase of you and your unique talents!
Class will conclude with a Q&A and photo session with this Tony Nominee!
February 2019
All Skill Levels | Ages 7-20s (Divided into rooms by age) | Saturday, Feb. 2 | Cost: 195.00/290.00
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Focus:
3 Hour AM Workshop - Film & TV
• Mock television and film auditions
• 2 Agents will offer guidance, feedback and coaching on both individual and chemistry read mock auditions (scenes will be sent a few days in advance)
3 Hour PM Workshop - Musical Theatre OR Acting
•Perform either a one minute monologue OR a 16-bar cut. A music director will be provided for singers. Monologues will be sent in advance for straight actors.
•Actors will receive one-on-one coaching on their presentation, interpretation and audition technique from 2 scouting Agents!
Film Workshop with Top Indie Feature Film Casting Director, Adrienne Stern of Adrienne Stern Casting
All Skill Levels | Ages 15 - Adults | Saturday, February 23 | 1PM-4:30PM | Cost: 185.00
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to work with Indie Film Casting Director, Adrienne Stern of Adrienne Stern Casting! She’s also worked in television casting too!
Focus of Class: Perform film sides for Adrienne, receive feedback & coaching directly from Adrienne Stern herself, and perform a mock audition for Adrienne Stern
March 2019
All Skill Levels | Ages 8-20 | Saturday, March. 2 | 9:45 AM - 1 PM | Cost 195.00
1 spot left!!!
Kate Rockwell, currently starring as Karen Smith in MEAN GIRLS, is teaching a musical theatre audition technique masterclass! Kate can also be recognized from her previous work in BRING IT ON, HAIR, ROCK OF AGES, and LEGALLY BLONDE on Broadway!
Focus of Class: Sing and receive individual feedback and coaching on your 32-bar audition cut from Broadway Star, Kate Rockwell
April 2019
All Skill Levels | Space Is Limited | Ages 8-Adults | Saturday, April 13 | Cost: 145.00
Join MEAN GIRLS Star Cheech Manohar (Kevin G) for a one-day MEAN GIRLS workshop! Learn a song and dance combo from Broadway’s newest hit!
Cheech will also participate in a Q&A and an autograph and photo session!
DISCOUNT: Register for the Talent Agent Workshop from 1pm-3:30pm also and receive a $70 rebate!
All Skill Levels | Ages 8-20s | Saturday, April 13 | Cost: 145.00
Work on audition technique with top scouting Talent Agents John Shea & Elizabeth Peterson from FBI! This class is for singers and non-singers!
Perform for the Talent Agents who will offer feedback and coaching on your presentation, interpretation and audition technique!
Singers: bring in a 16 bar audition cut
Non Singers: bring in a 1-minute monologue - must be off-book and fully memorized
The Agents are always looking for new faces!
DISCOUNT: Register for the MEAN GIRLS Workshop from 10am-12pm also and receive a $70 rebate!
All Skill Levels | Ages 8 – 18 | Sunday, April 14 | 11AM-2:30PM | Cost: 195.00
Train with top Casting Director, Rachel Reiss, Senior Casting Director of Liz Lewis Casting Partners and Stephanie Corvino of CESD who reps kids and teens for commercials, voice-over, and commercial print!
In the first half of the class, kids and teens will learn how to nail cold read auditions with a top NYC Commercial + VO Casting Director who will show you the ropes!
After learning proper commercial acting technique, the casting director will conduct mock auditions in which they will offer helpful feedback and coaching!
In the latter part of class, take what you’ve learned and perform for a top NYC Agent, who will also conduct mock auditions and offer feedback and coaching!
May 2019
"LIKE US” on Facebook to participate in ACANY’s FREE Live Stream Camp Seminar!
Join Artistic Director and Founder of A Class Act NY, Jessica R. Grosman and Broadway & On-Camera actors and beloved ACANY instructors, Sean Patrick Doyle and Morgan Weed for a FREE Summer Camp Seminar on Facebook Live, May 10 at 1pm!
A Class Act NY’s award-winning Summer Programs have been covered by major news outlets like THE NEW YORK TIMES, CBS NEWS, & BACKSTAGE MAGAZINE! Many of our families travel from all over the country (and the world) year after year to work alongside Broadway Stars and Industry Pros in week long On-Camera, Musical Theatre, and Dramatic Arts One-Week Summer Intensives.
All Skill Levels | Ages 7-Adults, 3 Sessions Grouped by Age | Saturday, May 18 | Cost 205.00
Session 1: 10am-1:30pm Ages 9-mid 20s Sold Out! Join The Waitlist!
Session 2: 2pm-5:30pm Ages 7-14 Sold Out! Join The Waitlist!
Session 3: 6:15pm-9:45pm Ages 12-Adults Sold Out! Join The Waitlist!
Work with powerhouse L.A. Talent Manager Mitchell Gossett of Industry Entertainment Partners in a monologue masterclass! Mitchell's storied success has allowed him to refer talent to agencies in NY, LA and across the USA.
Focus of Class: Learn Mitchell Gossett’s ‘ACTions’ approach to delivering a memorable performance, perform a monologue for Mitchell Gossett, receive insightful coaching and feedback from Mitchell Gossett, perform a mock audition for Mr. Gossett, and walk away with personalized feedback.
Class will conclude with a Q&A and session for parents and students!
Mitchell has repped and developed many noteworthy actors, including Jennifer Lawrence (The Hunger Games), Miley Cyrus (The Last Song), Lucy Hale (Pretty Little Liars), Darren Criss (Glee), Zendaya (The Greatest Showman), and many, many others.
June 2019
All Skill Levels | 9th Grade-College Age | Saturday, June 1 | Cost 195.00
Tony Winner, Gavin Creel is teaching a 3-hour audition technique masterclass at ACANY on Saturday, June 1!
Mr. Creel recently won a Tony for his portrayal of Cornelius Hackl in HELLO, DOLLY, in which he co-starred alongside Bette Midler and David Hyde Pierce. Gavin was also nominated in the category of Best Actor twice before. First for his portrayal of Jimmy Smith in THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE and then for his portrayal of Claude in HAIR!
Gavin will be working one-on-one with each student! Sing a 32 bar mock audition for Gavin who will offer each student individual guidance and feedback on their audition technique and song interpretation!
"LIKE US” on Facebook to participate in ACANY’s FREE Live Stream Showbiz Seminar!
Join us for A Class Act NY’s first ever online seminar featuring David Gilbert, Director of the Young Talent Division of Zuri Model and Talent, and Jessica R. Grosman, the Artistic Director & Founder of A Class Act NY! We’re excited to connect with ACANY families around the world to offer insight into the entertainment industry.
This is a can’t miss opportunity for anyone who is delving into the world of professional acting. Whether you’re the parent of a seasoned actor or brand new to the business, we’ll be providing unique insight into this crazy business. David and Jessica will share the wisdom they’ve gained over decades of developing and guiding the careers of aspiring actors and will answer your burning questions about the biz as well!
July 2019
No Audition Required | Ages 8-20 | Monday, 4:45-8pm | Cost 195.00
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Train with BE MORE CHILL Star, George Salazar (Michael Mell)!
Don’t miss a unique opportunity to work with a star from the internet sensation, BE MORE CHILL, George Salazar (BE MORE CHILL, GODSPELL)!
Hone your musical theatre technique with BE MORE CHILL Star, George Salazar, who will offer lucky participants insightful feedback and coaching on their 32-bar audition cut!
Ages 16+ | Wednesday, July 24 | 6 - 9 PM | Cost: 195.00
ONE SPOT LEFT! REGISTER NOW!
Work with prolific L.A. Casting Director Lisa London of London/Stroud Casting. Lisa recently completed casting a number of features including, Trading Paint starring John Travolta and Shania Twain, Freaks starring Emilie Hirsch and Bruce Dern, and Sandy Wexler for Netflix starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Hudson.
The class will cover what casting directors are looking for in auditions, the self-tapping process, how to get your agent/manager to work best for you, why some people get call backs and why you need to research a role.
All Skill Levels | Ages 11-20s | Saturday, July 27 | Cost: 195.00/290.00
Lucky participants have the amazing opportunity to work with either 2 or 4 Top Talent Agents and Managers in either a 1/2 day workshop or a full day 6.5 hour workshop!
The agents and managers represent kids, teens and young adults for theatre, film, TV, commercials and voice-over!
Agents: Morning Session
• Ren Wilkins of Take 3 Talent Agency
• Sam Yabrow of Abrams Artists
Agents: Afternoon Session
• Talent Manager Lisa Calli
• David Gilbert of Zuri Model and Talent Agency
All Skill Levels | Ages 7-20s (Divided into rooms by age) | Saturday, July 27 | Cost: 195.00/290.00
All Sessions Sold Out! Join The Waitlist!
Lucky participants have the amazing opportunity to work with either 2 or 4 Top Talent Agents in either a 1/2 day workshop or a full day 6.5 hour workshop!
Agents: Morning Session
• David Gilbert from Zuri Model & Talent
• Top Bi-Coastal Talent Agent (call or email us to find out who the agent is!)
Agents: Afternoon Session
• Sam Yabrow from Abrams Artists
• Barry Kolker from Carson Kolker
August 2019
No Audition Required | Ages 8-20 | Saturday, August 3 | Cost 195.00
SOLD OUT! Join the waitlist HERE
Broadway Star, Christy Altomare is teaching a 3-hour audition technique masterclass at ACANY on Saturday, August 3rd!
Christy recently completed her run in the Broadway sensation, ANASTASIA, in which she played the title character of Anya/Anastasia.
In this audition masterclass, Christy Altomare will be working one-on-one with each student! Sing a 32 bar mock audition for Christy who will offer each student individual guidance and feedback on their audition technique, song presentation, and interpretation!
No Audition Required | Ages 8 - 20 | Saturday, Aug. 17 | Cost 195.00
Work one-on-one with Casting Director, Kaitlin Shaw (CSA) of Tara Rubin Casting! Tara Rubin is the casting office behind Broadway hits and National Tours such as DEAR EVAN HANSEN, SCHOOL OF ROCK, KING KONG, FALSETTOS, A BRONX TALE, AIN’T TOO PROUD, THE BAND’S VISIT, ALADDIN, PHANTOM and many other shows too numerous to mention here!
October 2019
No Audition Required | Ages 9-20s | Saturday, Oct. 19 | Cost 195.00
Observe this SOLD OUT Class for Just $75! OR Join the Wait List!
Sing a 32 bar mock audition for Erika who will offer each student individual guidance and feedback on their audition technique and song interpretation! Class will conclude with a Q&A, autograph, and photo session with this mega Broadway Star!
November 2019
No Audition Required | Ages 7-Adults, 3 Sessions Grouped by Age | Saturday and/or Sunday, November 9 -10 | Cost: 205.00
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Focus of Class: Learn what it takes to be a successful actor on the set of a Disney and Nick show and rehearse scenes from hit shows Wendy has worked on. Then receive coaching and feedback from Wendy Faraone
No Audition Required | Ages 9-20s | Monday, Nov. 11 (Veteran's Day - NO SCHOOL) | Cost 195.00
Alex was nominated for a Tony this year for his portrayal of BEETLEJUICE in, none other than, BEETLEJUICE! His last Tony nomination was in 2016 for his lovable portrayal of Dewey Finn in the beloved musical, SCHOOL OF ROCK!
December 2019
No Audition Required | Ages 8-20s | Sunday, December 8 | Cost 195.00
Alex was nominated for a Tony this year for his portrayal of BEETLEJUICE in, none other than, BEETLEJUICE! His last Tony nomination was in 2016 for his lovable portrayal of Dewey Finn in the beloved musical, SCHOOL OF ROCK!
All Skill Levels | Ages 8-20s | Sunday, December 15 | Cost 195.00
SOLD OUT! Join the Wait List or Purchase a $75 Observation Ticket!
Sophia is best known for originating the role of Lydia Deetz in Broadway’s BEETLEJUICE! Before starring in BEETLEJUICE, Sophia starred in BLACKBIRD on Broadway alongside Jeff Daniels, and as Brigitta von Trapp in NBC’s THE SOUND OF MUSIC LIVE!
January 2020
All Skill Levels | Ages 8-20s | Monday, January 20 (MLK Day- No School!) | Cost 195.00
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Sophia is best known for originating the role of Lydia Deetz in Broadway’s BEETLEJUICE! Before starring in BEETLEJUICE, Sophia starred in BLACKBIRD on Broadway alongside Jeff Daniels, and as Brigitta von Trapp in NBC’s THE SOUND OF MUSIC LIVE!
February 2020
No Audition Required | Ages 7-20s (Divided into rooms by age) | Saturday, February 1 | Cost for 1 Session: 195.00 | Cost for 2 Sessions: 290.00
Lucky participants have the amazing opportunity to work with either 2 or 4 Top Scouting Bi-Coastal Talent Agents in either a 1/2 day workshop or a full day 6.5 hour workshop!
The bi-coastal agents represent kids, teens and young adults for theatre, film, TV, commercials and voice-over!
3 Hour AM Workshop - Film & TV with 2 Top Agents
• Mock television and film auditions
• The Agents will offer guidance, feedback and coaching on both individual and chemistry read mock auditions (scenes will be sent a few days in advance as they would in a real audition scenario)
Agents: Morning Session
• David Gilbert from Zuri Agency
• Mallory Levy from DDO Artists Agency
3 Hour PM Workshop - Musical Theatre OR Monologue Performance with 2 Top Agents
• Perform either a 16-bar cut or a one-minute monologue. A music director will be provided for singers. Pre-approved monologues will be sent in advance for non-singers.
• Actors will receive one-on-one coaching on their presentation, interpretation and audition technique.
Agents: Afternoon Session
• Victoria Kress from Abrams Artists
• Bonnie Shumofsky Bloom from Stewart Talent
Learn how to snag an Agent and how to nail auditions!
Register for Both Sessions and SAVE!