March 2020
Dates: Monday, March 23 - Thursday, March 26 | Times: Vary | Ages: 7-Adults
Students are invited to join A Class Act NY, the award-winning acting studio, on ZOOM for a FREE week of virtual masterclasses!
Work with our wonderful Broadway, On-Camera and Voice-Over instructors and see what separates ACANY from the rest!
Take one or more workshops! 10 participant spots are available in each masterclass, and up to 90 others are welcome to learn by observing! (We may call on observers to participate if time allows!)
Learn how online acting classes work, and how to use ZOOM!
Schedule of Events:
Monday, March 23 from 8-8:45PM
Showbiz Seminar + How to Self-Tape w/ Artistic Director, Jessica R. Grosman and Top Talent Agent, Mallory Levy, of DDO! (All Ages)
Tuesday, March 24 from 4-5PM
Voice-Over Acting Class w/ Voice-Over & Broadway Actor, Sean Patrick Doyle (Ages 9-18*)
Wednesday, March 25 from 4-5PM
Commercial Acting Class w/ Artistic Director, Jessica R. Grosman (Ages 7-18*)
Thursday, March 26 from 4-5PM
Musical Theatre Song Interpretation Class w/ Broadway's Morgan Weed (Ages 9-18*)
* Parents and performers of any age are welcome to observe!
Can’t make it, but still interested in learning about all that online acting classes have to offer? Schedule a private Skype/ZOOM lesson (starting at $65 for 30 min), or check out our other offerings HERE!
All Skill Levels | All Ages Welcome to Observe | Saturday, March 28 | 11 AM-2 PM | Cost to Participate: 195.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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3 Options for Sold Out Workshops:
• I am interested in observing the workshop with the hope that someone is a no show and I can pay the difference and perform in class. Purchase Observation Ticket Here!
• I just want to observe class. I am not interested in performing. Purchase Observation Ticket Here!
• I do not want to observe. I simply want to join the wait list for full participation. Join the Wait List Here!
NEW ONLINE WORKSHOP! Take this workshop from the comfort of your own home!
A reader will be hired to work opposite each student!
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to work with major TV/Film Casting Associate, David O’Hara of Kate Geller Casting!
Kate Geller’s casting office is responsible for casting major Films & TV Shows. Some of Kate Geller Casting’s impressive credits include: BLINDSPOT, JOHN WICK, TULLY, THE BLACKLIST, THE MAZE RUNNER, THE WOLVERINE, THE DARK TOWER, MADOFF (MINI SERIES), SOUTHPAW, and many more! Many ACANY students have appeared on both THE BLACKLIST, SOUTHPAW and BLINDSPOT!
Focus of Class:
• Perform tv and film sides for David - we will send audition sides a few days in advance, to emulate a real audition scenario
• On-camera audition technique - receive feedback & coaching directly from David
• Mock auditions for David O’Hara
• Q&A about showbiz with David O’Hara
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All Ages | Tuesday, March 31 | Time: 7:30-9 PM EDT | Cost 40.00
Parents of child actors and actors of any age are welcome to join our Artistic Director, Jessica R. Grosman and Mallory Levy, Director of the NY Youth Division (legit - theatre, film, tv and commercials) at DDO for a most informative Show Business Q&A!
Mallory is one of the most respected agents in the biz! Mallory has had clients on Broadway, in National Tours, and on popular TV shows! She is a wealth of information!
Before founding A Class Act NY, Jessica worked at two premiere talent and in casting in both NYC and CA! As the artistic director of ACANY, Jessica works closely with bicoastal casting directors, agents and managers.
Participants will need a computer, smartphone, or tablet with a front facing camera, and you must download the free ZOOM app to participate!
Ask us any questions you might have! For a list of suggested questions click the learn more button below!
April 2020
No Audition Required | Ages 7-18 | Wednesday, April 1 | Cost to Participate 60.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Receive one-on-one coaching from the comfort of your own home from Artistic Director, Jessica R. Grosman. Before founding A Class Act NY in 2005, Jessica worked in commercial casting in both NYC and CA!
In this 2 hour workshop, you will learn the art of commercial acting and audition technique!
Learn how to analyze commercial copy and find the acting beats within the copy to make a lasting impression in the audition room and on advertising execs!
At the end of the class, we’ll have a short Q&A for parents and students (time permitting).
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No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Monday, April 6 | Cost to Participate 175.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Eva will be working one-on-one via the Zoom app with her students! Perform a 16-bar cut and one minute monologue for Eva who will offer each participant individual guidance and feedback on their interpretation, presentation and technique!
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No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Tuesday, April 7 | Cost to Participate 125.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Ashley will be working one-on-one via the Zoom app with her students! Perform a 32-bar cut OR one minute monologue for Ashley who will offer each participant individual guidance and feedback on their interpretation, presentation and technique!
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No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Friday, April 10 | Cost to Participate 175.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Eva will be working one-on-one via the Zoom app with her students! Perform a 16-bar cut and one minute monologue for Eva who will offer each participant individual guidance and feedback on their interpretation, presentation and technique!
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No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Friday, April 10 | Cost to Participate 125.00 | Cost to Observe
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Ashley will be working one-on-one via the Zoom app with her students! Perform a 32-bar cut OR one minute monologue for Ashley who will offer each participant individual guidance and feedback on their interpretation, presentation and technique!
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No Audition Required | Ages 8 & Up | Monday, April 13 | Cost to Participate 135.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Work one-on-one with Senior Casting Director, Merri Sugarman (CSA) of Tara Rubin Casting! Tara Rubin is the casting office behind Broadway and Off-Broadway hits and National Tours such as SING STREET*, TREVOR THE MUSICAL*, DEAR EVAN HANSEN*, SIX, AIN'T TOO PROUD, ALADDIN, PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, CHASING RAINBOWS*, LES MISERABLES*, AIDA, THE BAND’S VISIT, MISS SAIGON*, SCHOOL OF ROCK*, KING KONG, FALSETTOS*, A BRONX TALE, and many other shows too numerous to mention here!
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No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Monday, April 13 | Cost to Participate 125.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Christy will be working one-on-one via the Zoom app with her students! Sing a 32-bar song cut for Christy who will offer each participant individual guidance and feedback on their song interpretation and presentation!
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No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Wednesday, April 15 | Cost to Participate 175.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Reeve will be working one-on-one via the Zoom app with his students! Perform a 16-bar cut and one minute monologue for Reeve who will offer each participant individual guidance and feedback on their interpretation, presentation and technique!
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No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Thursday, April 16 | Cost to Participate 125.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Alex will be working one-on-one via the Zoom app with his students! Sing a 32-bar song cut for Alex who will offer each participant individual guidance and feedback on their song interpretation and presentation!
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No Audition Required | 2 Sessions Split By Age, 8 & Up | Sunday, April 19 | Cost to Participate 205.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Learn the art of comedic on-camera acting featured on both The Disney Channel and Nickelodeon TV from one of the industry’s most in-demand professionals, Wendy Faraone! Wendy is a dynamic and influential director. She is currently directing Disney’s SYDNEY TO THE MAX, RAVEN’S HOME, JUST ROLL WITH IT, BUNK’D, COOP AND CAMI ASK THE WORLD, and she directed WALK THE PRANK, KNIGHT SQUAD, among others! She was also the director of Disney’s #1 family sitcom, LIV AND MADDIE.
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No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Monday, April 20 | Cost to Participate 125.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Alex will be working one-on-one via the Zoom app with his students! Sing a 32-bar song cut for Alex who will offer each participant individual guidance and feedback on their song interpretation and presentation!
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No Audition Required | Ages 8 & Up | Thursday, April 23 | Cost to Participate 125.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Work one-on-one with Senior Casting Director, Merri Sugarman (CSA) of Tara Rubin Casting! Tara Rubin is the casting office behind Broadway and Off-Broadway hits and National Tours such as SING STREET*, TREVOR THE MUSICAL*, DEAR EVAN HANSEN*, SIX, AIN'T TOO PROUD, ALADDIN, PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, CHASING RAINBOWS*, LES MISERABLES*, AIDA, THE BAND’S VISIT, MISS SAIGON*, SCHOOL OF ROCK*, KING KONG, FALSETTOS*, A BRONX TALE, and many other shows too numerous to mention here!
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No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Saturday, April 25 | Cost to Participate 195.00 | Cost to Observe 30.00
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Ali made history as the first actor in a wheelchair on Broadway when she appeared in Deaf West’s acclaimed 2015 revival of SPRING AWAKENING. Most recently, Ali won a Tony Award for her portrayal of Ado Annie in the 2019 revival of OKLAHOMA! She has also been seen on TV Shows such as GLEE (FOX), TEN DAYS IN THE VALLEY (ABC), and THE BOLD TYPE (FREEFORM).
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No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Sunday, April 26 | Cost to Participate 135.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Leslie is a Broadway Actress, most recently seen starring as Delia in BEETLEJUICE on Broadway! Leslie has also been seen on Broadway in SOMETHING ROTTEN, ELF, SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM, A CATERED AFFAIR, LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL, and HAIRSPRAY. Other notable credits include: BAT BOY (Off-Broadway), THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL (Off-Broadway), GREASE (Paper Mill Playhouse), FUNNY GIRL (Paper Mill Playhouse) and ON THE TOWN (Encores!).
No Audition Required | Ages 7-18 | Monday, April 27 | Cost to Participate 70.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Receive one-on-one coaching from the comfort of your own home from Artistic Director, Jessica R. Grosman. Before founding A Class Act NY in 2005, Jessica worked in casting in both NYC and CA!
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No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Tuesday, April 28 | Cost to Participate 175.00 | Cost to Observe 35.00
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Learn the art of comedic on-camera acting from TV Star & Director, Benjamin King! Benjamin is best known for playing the role of Pete Rooney on Disney’s #1 Family Sitcom, LIV & MADDIE. Other notable credits include starring in David E. Kelley’s series THE WEDDING BELLS, and guest appearances on many popular TV shows including: BETTER THINGS, GREY’S ANATOMY, WEEDS, MIKE & MOLLY, NCIS, BETTER OFF TED, PSYCH, CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION, CSI: MIAMI, SCRUBS, THE KING OF QUEENS, WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU and more!
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No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Wednesday, April 29 | Cost to Participate 175.00 | Cost to Observe 30.00
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Eva Noblezada is a Two-Time Tony Nominee, most recently seen as Eurydice in HADESTOWN! She also starred as Kim in the 2017 Broadway production of MISS SAIGON. Both of these performances earned her a Tony Nomination for Best Leading Actress in a Musical.
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No Audition Required | Ages 8 & Up | Thursday, April 30 | Cost to Participate 135.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Work one-on-one with Senior Casting Director, Merri Sugarman (CSA) of Tara Rubin Casting! Tara Rubin is the casting office behind Broadway and Off-Broadway hits and National Tours such as SING STREET*, TREVOR THE MUSICAL*, DEAR EVAN HANSEN*, SIX, AIN'T TOO PROUD, ALADDIN, PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, CHASING RAINBOWS*, LES MISERABLES*, AIDA, THE BAND’S VISIT, MISS SAIGON*, SCHOOL OF ROCK*, KING KONG, FALSETTOS*, A BRONX TALE, and many other shows too numerous to mention here!
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May 2020
No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Friday, May 1 | Cost to Participate 135.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Grey Henson is a Broadway Star, best known for originating the role of Damian Hubbard in MEAN GIRLS! The performance earned him both a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award nomination. Prior to that he starred as Elder McKinley in THE BOOK OF MORMON, both on Broadway and on Tour.
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All Ages | Friday, May 1 | Time: 7:30-9 PM EST | Cost 50.00
Parents of child actors and actors of any age are welcome to join our Artistic Director, Jessica R. Grosman and Mallory Levy, Director of the NY Youth Division (legit - theatre, film, tv and commercials) at DDO for a most informative Show Business Q&A!
Mallory is one of the most respected agents in the biz! Mallory has had clients on Broadway, in National Tours, and on popular TV shows! She is a wealth of information!
Before founding A Class Act NY, Jessica worked at two premiere talent and in casting in both NYC and CA! As the artistic director of ACANY, Jessica works closely with bicoastal casting directors, agents and managers.
Participants will need a computer, smartphone, or tablet with a front facing camera, and you must download the free ZOOM app to participate!
Ask us any questions you might have! For a list of suggested questions click the learn more button below!
No Audition Required | Ages 8-18 | Saturday, May 2 | Cost to Participate 195.00 | Cost to Observe 30.00
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Work on voice-over material from the comfort of your home with Top Voice-Over Actor Lauren “Coco” Cohn, and Marcelle Dabbah, the head of the Youth Voice-Over and Commercial Division at A3 Artists (formerly known as Abrams Artists), a top bi-coastal agency!
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No Audition Required | Ages 10 & Up | Sunday, May 3 | Cost to Participate 175.00 | Cost to Observe 35.00
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Sophia is a Broadway Star, 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!
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No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Sunday, May 3 | Cost to Participate 135.00 | Cost to Observe 30.00
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Kate Rockwell is a Broadway Star, best known for originating the role of Karen Smith in MEAN GIRLS on Broadway. This role earned her a Drama Desk Award nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical. Kate was also in the Original Broadway Cast of BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL as Skylar. Other notable Broadway credits include: ROCK OF AGES, HAIR, and LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL.
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No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Sunday, May 3 | Cost to Participate 135.00 | Cost to Observe 25.00
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Alex will be working one-on-one via the Zoom app with his students! Sing a 32-bar song cut for Alex who will offer each participant individual guidance and feedback on their song interpretation and presentation!
No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up | Monday, May 4 | Cost to Participate 135.00 | Cost to Observe 30.00
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Leslie is a Broadway Actress, most recently seen starring as Delia in BEETLEJUICE on Broadway! Leslie has also been seen on Broadway in SOMETHING ROTTEN, ELF, SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM, A CATERED AFFAIR, LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL, and HAIRSPRAY. Other notable credits include: BAT BOY (Off-Broadway), THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL (Off-Broadway), GREASE (Paper Mill Playhouse), FUNNY GIRL (Paper Mill Playhouse) and ON THE TOWN (Encores!).
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