September 2018
Ages 9 - 19 (Space Is Limited!) | Advanced Skill Levels | Saturday, Sept. 15 | 9:30 AM - 1 PM | $225.00
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Actors should have some on-camera experience under their belt.
Learn the art of comedic on-camera acting featured on both The Disney Channel and Nickelodeon TV from Disney Star and Television Director, Mr. Kevin Chamberlin (Bertram on JESSIE)!
Kevin is a dynamic and influential stage and on-camera actor as well as theatre and television director!
He is most well known by young audiences for his amazing portrayal of Bertram on JESSIE! Not many people know, but he also directed episodes of the hit series!
Kevin is also one of the few Broadway actors who has been nominated for Tony Awards in three out of four acting categories: Best Actor in a Play (Dirty Blonde), Best Actor in a Musical (Seussical) and Best Featured Actor in a Musical (The Addams Family).
Kevin's workshops are well known for creating an inviting and energetic environment in which students are given the tools necessary to be successful, working actors in the entertainment industry.
A Class Act NY is holding auditions for our award-winning Cabarets, Advanced Programs and Agent & Manager Showcase!
September 15, 2 - 4 PM at Pearl Studios (500 8th Ave)
September 16, 1 - 3 PM or September 19, 11 AM - 1 PM at 200 W 60th St #28E
Audition Requirements
Cabarets
October 8th Cabaret
Please sing 32 bars, a cappella, of a musical theatre song that is age appropriate.
Agent & Manager Showcase
Singers & Non-Singers:
One-minute, age-appropriate monologue from a published play. Pieces should be conversational in tone. Monologues MUST be memorized. Bring 2 copies with you! *Monologues are mandatory for the Agent & Manager Showcase audition.
Singers Must Also Prepare:
32 bars of a musical theatre song to be sung a cappella.
Advanced Programs
Junior Scenes Into Song, Senior Musical Theatre Scenes Into Song, Junior Musical Theatre Audition Process A to Z, College & Conservatory Prep
Please sing 32 bars, a cappella, of a musical theatre song that is age appropriate.
Voice-Over, Method & Meisner
Please perform a 1-minute monologue that is age appropriate.
Via Video
Can’t make the open call? Submit a video audition instead! Please click here to read our self-tape guidelines.
For more information please contact us!
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Ages 10+ | All Skill Levels | Saturdays, Sept. 22 - Dec. 15 | 11 AM - 12:30 PM | $75 per class
You MUST register for this class in advance. Class is capped at 16 students. Sign up for one class or multiple classes! Register as late as the morning of class!
Instructor: On-Camera & Broadway Actor Morgan Weed (THE GREATEST SHOWMAN, PERSON OF INTEREST, ELEMENTARY)
Focus of Class: Learn how to nail cold read commercial auditions and how to improv for the camera. Moreover, learn how to quickly analyze commercial copy and find the acting beats within the text to make a lasting impression in the audition room and how to identify clues within the text as well as physical techniques that allow you to deliver material in a way that will set you apart in auditions.
Final Showcase: The final class will feature a showcase for family, friends, and scouting Talent Reps!
Ages 5 - 6 & 7 - 11 (2 Separate Sessions) | All Skill Levels | Saturdays, Sept. 22 - Dec. 15 | 11 AM - 12:30 PM | $895.00
Instructor Ages 5-6: Professional Actor & Voice Teacher Rebecca O'Sullivan (GILBERT & SULLIVAN PLAYERS)
Instructor Ages 7-11: Broadway & On-Camera Actor Leigh Ann Larkin (GYPSY, A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC)
Focus of Class: Learn lines, songs, and of course dance numbers from the Kids version of the beloved Disney musical, ALADDIN!
Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
Ages 8 - 11 | Advanced Skill Levels | Sundays, Sept. 23 - Oct. 28 | 11 AM - 1 PM | $675.00
Receive a $60 rebate when you register for 2 6-week classes by Friday, Sept. 21. Call our office at 212.315.3010 to receive your rebate! Offer not valid for siblings.
Instructor: Broadway Actor Natalie Wisdom (GROUNDHOG DAY, MATILDA)
Focus of Class: Learn the ins and outs of the full musical theatre audition experience, from the vocal audition to the dance call to chemistry reads.
Final Showcase: On the last day, actors will perform a variety of the skills they have mastered for family and a few agents and managers.
Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
Ages 12 - 18 | Advanced Skill Levels | Sundays, Sept. 23 - Oct. 28 | 11 AM - 1 PM | $675.00
Instructor: Broadway & On-Camera Actor Morgan Weed (AMERICAN PSYCHO, THE GREATEST SHOWMAN)
Focus of Class Learn how to transition seamlessly from a scene into a song, make strong character choices, move gracefully on stage, act through song, and work on scenes and numbers from some of Broadway’s biggest hits!
Final Showcase: Actors will showcase their individual talents when they perform their scenes and songs in a final showcase for loved ones and a few scouting Talent Reps.
Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
Ages 10-18 | All Skill Levels | Sundays, Sept. 23 - Oct. 28 | 11 AM - 12:30 PM | $635.00
Instructor: Voice-Over & Broadway Actor Sean Patrick Doyle (THE BOXTROLLS, KINKY BOOTS, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES)
Focus of Class: Learn the art of voice-over acting in a professional recording studio such as how to create living, breathing animated characters for cartoons and animated feature films and work on naturalistic reads for commercials and radio spots.
Final Showcase: A performance in the studio for a top VO Casting Director and two actively scouting VO Agents!
Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
Ages 12 - 19 | Advanced Skill Levels | Sundays, Sept. 23 - Oct. 28 | 11 AM - 1 PM | $675.00
Receive a $60 rebate when you register for 2 6-week classes by Friday, Sept. 21. Call our office at 212.315.3010 to receive your rebate! Offer not valid for siblings.
Instructor: On-Camera & Broadway Actor Jared Zirilli (LAW & ORDER: SVU, BLINDSPOT, PAN AM, BLUE BLOODS)
Focus of Class: Learn how to make quick turns and how to pace and land jokes. Learn how to identify comedic clues within the text as well as physical techniques to deliver the material. Learn specific blocking technique and overall terminology used on set, and proper audition technique that will set you apart in auditions.
Final Showcase: The program culminates with a Showcase for loved ones and scouting talent representatives.
Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
Tony Award Nominee, Taylor Louderman (MEAN GIRLS, BRING IT ON, PETER PAN LIVE!) Audition Masterclass
All Skill Levels | Ages 8-18 | Saturday, Sept. 29 | 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!
October 2018
A Class Act NY is holding auditions for our Nov. 7 Agent & Manager Showcase !
Audition Requirements
Singers & Non-Singers:
One-minute monologue. Pieces should be conversational in tone. Monologues MUST be memorized. Bring 2 copies with you!
Singers Must Also Prepare:
32 bars of a musical theatre song to be sung a cappella.
*Monologues are mandatory for the Agent & Manager Showcase audition.
Via Video:
Can’t make the open call? Submit a video audition instead! Please click here to read our self-tape guidelines.
For more information please contact us!
LEARN MORE or CLICK TO REGISTER for your FREE audition!
All Skill Levels | Ages 8-18 | Monday, Oct. 8 - NO SCHOOL | 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!
Ages 8 - 18 | All Skill Levels | Monday, October 8 | 12 PM - 4 PM | JCC Members: $175.00 | JCC Non-Members: $195.00
Join a Jared Zirilli from SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL in a musical theatre workshop on Columbus Day in Allentown, PA!
Focus of Class: Learn a Broadway song and dance combination with Jared Zirilli, ask questions in a super fun Q&A, take photos and get autographs, sing for the Broadway performer who will offer feedback.
Learn how to make it on the Great White Way in this one day workshop with a real honest to goodness star from Broadway!
Ages 8 - 18 | All Skill Levels | Monday, Oct. 8 | 12 PM - 3:30 PM | YMCA Members: $175.00 | YMCA Non-Members: $185.00
Join FROZEN Stars Robert Creighton (Duke of Weselton), Ayla Schwartz (Young Elsa), and Jason Bercy of Bercy Talent Management for a FROZEN themed afternoon!
Focus of Class: Learn a Broadway song and dance combo with 7x Broadway Star, Robert Creighton (FROZEN, ANYTHING GOES, THE LITTLE MERMAID, THE LION KING, CHICAGO)! Students will also participate in a fun Q&A and photograph/autograph session with both Robert Creighton and longtime ACANY student and FROZEN Star, Ayla Schwartz. Students will then have the opportunity to sing for Jason Bercy of Bercy Talent Management who will offer feedback and coaching!
LEARN MORE or Contact the Wayne YMCA at 973-595-0100
Ages 7 – 20 | by Audition or Invite Only | Space is Limited
Sing your favorite song about discovering yourself and the world around you!
Hosted by Celebrity Child Performers and directed by Broadway’s Morgan Weed of the Tony-Nominated Original Musical, AMERICAN PSYCHO, performers will have the incredible opportunity to perform individual and group numbers from beloved musicals at the historic Triad Theatre in NYC on October 8.
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Filomen M. D'Agostino Greenberg Music School in an effort to raise money for their new home. LEARN MORE or CLICK TO REGISTER for your FREE audition!
All Skill Levels | Ages 10 & Up | Sunday, Oct. 14 | Cost 195.00
Adam Kantor can currently be seen starring in the Tony-winning musical, THE BAND’S VISIT and on the RENT: Filmed Live on Broadway video where he starred as Mark Cohen in the closing cast!
Join Broadway Star of RENT, Adam Kantor who played Mark Cohen on the Great White Way for a one-day musical theatre RENT and Audition Technique Masterclass!
Participants will learn a very iconic song from RENT alongside Adam who will also sing with our lucky students!
Adam and a professional Music Director will offer helpful feedback and coaching on 16 bar cut mock auditions and will teach participants proper audition protocol and technique!
Class will conclude with a Q&A and photo session with Adam!
All Skill Levels | Ages 7-20's, 2 Sessions Grouped by Age | Saturday, Oct. 20 | Cost 195.00
Work one-on-one with Alexandre Bleau of Carnahan Casting and Roundabout Theatre Company, the casting office behind many beloved Broadway shows!
In addition to singing and getting feedback on your 32-bar cut, Alexandre will offer his opinion on whether your song is a good choice for you and showcases your unique talent.
Alexandre Bleau’s impressive list of Broadway credits includes HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, the upcoming MOULIN ROUGE, GROUNDHOG DAY, AMELIE, SKYLIGHT, CONSTELLATIONS, and THE RIVER and many UK, Old Globe, regional and national tour productions! Carnahan Casting is also responsible for casting shows such as FUN HOME and MATILDA!
Humble brag moment: Lots of our students starred in the Broadway and National Tours of these shows!
Learn how to snag a coveted role in a Broadway Show or National Tour!
Ages 7-18 | All Skill Levels | 12 PM – 4 PM | Saturday, Oct 20 | 195.00
PART 1: WICKED Workshop
Join Broadway Cast Member of WICKED, Desi Oakley who played Elphaba & Nessarose on the Great White Way for a one-day musical theatre WICKED themed workshop! Participants will learn a WICKED song and dance combo with Broadway Cast Member, Desi Oakley and a professional Music Director. Desi will also host a lively Question and Answer Session about her experience in this ‘popular’ musical and will be signing autographs and taking pics with students, so bring your playbills!
PART 2: Audition Technique with Desi Oakley
Whether you want to go pro or not, learn how to snag a coveted role in a local or professional production! Broadway Cast Member, Desi Oakley and our wonderful Music Director will offer helpful feedback and coaching on 16 bar cut mock auditions and will teach participants proper audition protocol and technique!
November 2018
Ages 10-18 | Advanced Skill Levels | Sundays, Nov. 4 - Dec. 16 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | $675.00
Instructor: Voice-Over & Broadway Actor Sean Patrick Doyle (THE BOXTROLLS, KINKY BOOTS, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES)
Focus of Class: Learn how to create living, breathing animated characters for cartoons and animated featured films. Also, work on naturalistic reads for commercials and radio spots, as well as proper mic skills and VO lingo. Hone voice-over audition technique.
Final Showcase: Class culminates in a performance in the studio for a top VO Casting Director and two actively scouting VO Agents.
Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
Ages 12 - 18 | Advanced Skill Levels | Sundays, Nov. 4 - Dec. 16 | 11 AM - 1 PM | $675.00
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Instructor: Broadway & On-Camera Actor Morgan Weed (AMERICAN PSYCHO, THE GREATEST SHOWMAN)
Focus of Class: In this college-level course, actors will learn the basics of two of the most influential, widely-used acting techniques that renowned stage and screen actors employ to get realistic, emotional, natural performances: Stanislavski’s Method and the Sanford Meisner Approach.
Final Showcase: Students will perform what they learned in a final showcase for loved ones and a few scouting Talent Reps.
Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
Ages 15 - 20 | All Skill Levels | Sundays, Nov. 4 - Dec. 16 | 11 AM - 1 PM | $675.00
Instructor: PACE University Admin officer, Wayne Petro and one week with special guest instructor Broadway's Jared Zirilli (Ithaca College grad) of SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL.
Focus of Class: Work on college audition technique, find audition material suitable for each individual, create a solid pre-screen that sets you apart, and receive feedback and coaching from the college admissions officers.
Final Showcase: Class will culminate with a showcase for loved ones and college admin officers from PACE University, Ryder University, and Marymount Manhattan College.
Ages 8-11 | All Skill Levels | Sundays, Nov. 4 - Dec. 16 | 11 AM - 12:30 PM | $635.00
Instructor: Casting Associate of Donna Grossman Casting, Caitlin Cooke
Focus of Class: Students will learn acting & audition protocol through a variety of techniques including improvisation and theatre games. Material and exercises used in real on-camera auditions will be utilized to make your child feel comfortable when they get in the audition room. Students will learn good acting habits that will stick with them forever!
Final Showcase: Actors will showcase their individual talents when they perform in a final showcase for loved ones and a few scouting Talent Reps.
Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
Ages 7-11 | All Skill Levels | Sundays, Nov. 4 - Dec. 16 | 11 AM - 1 PM | Cost: 675.00
All New Material For Returning Students!
Instructor: Casting Associate of Donna Grossman Casting, Caitlin Cooke
Focus of Class: Learn to identify comedic clues within the text and how to use your physicality on camera as well as how to land jokes and bring out the funny in the scripts! We will also cover proper on-camera sitcom acting and audition technique! Learn how to stand out from the crowd!
Final Showcase: Actors will present their scene work to loved ones and scouting Talent Reps.
Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
Ages 8 - 11 | Advanced Skill Levels | Sundays, Nov. 4 - Dec. 16 | 11 AM - 1 PM | $675.00
Instructor: Broadway Actor Natalie Wisdom (GROUNDHOG DAY, MATILDA, BILLY ELLIOT)
Focus of Class: Learn how to make strong character choices, how to move gracefully on stage, and how to act a song for maximum impact.
Final Showcase: Actors will showcase their individual talents when they perform their scenes and songs for loved ones and a few scouting Talent Reps.
Ages 5-6 | All Skill Levels | Sundays, Nov. 4 - Dec. 16 | 1 - 2 PM | $635.00
*Non-readers welcome!*
Instructor: On-Camera & Broadway Star TBA!
Focus of Class: Mock auditions with youngsters, utilize improvisation to help youngsters become more comfortable in front of strangers, get used to being filmed on-camera, learn interview skills and how to be comfortable around industry reps, and expose your child to the world of acting in a safe environment!
Final Showcase: Actors will showcase their individual talents when they perform in a final showcase for loved ones and a few scouting Talent Reps.
Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
Ages 7-11 | All Skill Levels | Sundays, Nov. 4 - Dec. 16 | 1 - 2:30 PM | $635.00
Instructor: Broadway Actor Sean Patrick Doyle (KINKY BOOTS, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES)
Focus of Class: Gain musical theatre history and a great overview of Broadway styles, work on honing acting technique through scene-work, and hone your singing, vocal and dance abilities.
Final Showcase: Session culminates with a final showcase for family, friends as well as Talent Reps in which students have an opportunity to showcase their talent.
Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
All Skill Levels | Ages 15-adult | Sunday, Nov. 4 | 1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Cost 185.00
Work one-on-one with Peter Van Dam, Casting Director at Tara Rubin Casting, the casting office behind Broadway hits such as DEAR EVAN HANSEN, THE BAND’S VISIT, ALADDIN, SCHOOL OF ROCK, PHANTOM, SUMMER, and this season’s highly anticipated KING KONG!
Tara Rubin Casting is also responsible for casting national tours of DEAR EVAN HANSEN, A BRONX TALE, FALSETTOS, SMOKEY JOE’s CAFÉ, MISS SAIGON, LES MIS, JERSEY BOYS, ALADDIN, and PHANTOM, just to name a few!
Peter Van Dam began his casting career at Carnahan Casting / Roundabout Theatre Company, where some of his Broadway credits include TOOTSIE, HEAD OVER HEELS, and ANGELS IN AMERICA, as well as THE BEAST IN THE JUNGLE (Vineyard Theatre), CHESS (The Kennedy Center), WONDERFUL TOWN (LA Opera), and NICE FISH (A.R.T./St. Ann’s Warehouse/West End).
Sing for top Casting Director, Peter Van Dam and get his expert coaching and feedback on your audition cut!
All Skill Levels | Ages 7-20 | Saturday, Nov. 10 | Cost 165.00
Join Broadway Star of FROZEN, Robert Creighton (Duke of Weselton), for a musical theatre FROZEN themed workshop! Robert is a true Broadway legend having starred in shows such as THE LITTLE MERMAID, THE LION KING, THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD, ANYTHING GOES, CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, CHICAGO and more!
Learn a song and dance combo with Robert, participate in a most riveting Q&A and bring your playbills because everyone will get a pic with Robert and a signed autograph!
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!
January 2019
All New Students | Ages 5-19 | Sunday, January 6 | 11AM-2PM | Cost: Free
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New students are invited to join A Class Act NY, the award-winning acting studio, for a FREE day full of activities! Work with some of our wonderful instructors, get all of your questions answered, and see what separates ACANY from the rest!
Spend part of the day with us or the full day!
Sample an on-camera class, a musical theatre class, scene study and improv and/or a voice-over program!
ACANY is holding auditions for our Advanced Weekly Classes, Agent & Manager Showcase, February Cabaret, and our Summer Pre-Professional Program on Saturday, Jan. 12 and Monday, Jan. 21 (No School – MLK Day).
Audition Instructions:
All Actors Must Prepare: One-minute monologue from a published play.
• Note: you do not need to prepare a monologue for the Cabaret audition
Singers: If you are a singer, please sing 32 bars a cappella of a musical theatre song.
• Note: if you are NOT a singer, please disregard this.
LEARN MORE or CLICK TO REGISTER for your FREE audition!
Ages 7-20 | All Skill Levels | Saturday, January 12 | 1:30 - 5:30 PM | Cost: 185.00
Work with Broadway Star, Laurie Veldheer of NEWSIES & MAMMA MIA! and a music director on a NEWSIES song and dance combo from this beloved smash hit and on audition technique!
After we learn a NEWSIES song and dance combo, participants will sing a 16 bar cut and we will conduct mock auditions. Get feedback on your audition tech from Laurie
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Join A Class Act NY for a Concert Presentation of PSYKIDZ: A New Musical by award-winning composer/writer, Bobby Cronin!
An original musical about our hidden abilities and the fears that come with being “different”, PSYKIDZ follows three youngsters from various backgrounds who are chosen by world-renowned psychic-medium Skylar Quinn to get specialized on-site training at a newly discovered site that has sent scientists and archeologists running in fear. As the psychic kids develop their skills and subsequently heal the conflicted relationships with their families, they each become more confident and accepting of their special abilities, ultimately becoming more confident with who they are.
All Skill Levels | Ages 7 & Up | Monday, Jan. 21 | 12 - 4 p.m. | Cost: Members 165.00, Non-Members 175.00
Join a Broadway Star of MEAN GIRLS, Cheech Manohar (Kevin G), for a MEAN GIRLS musical theatre workshop! Participants will learn a MEAN GIRLS song and dance combo with Cheech who will also host a lively Q&A about his experience in Broadway’s newest smash hit!
Even if you don’t want to go pro, Cheech Manohar will offer helpful feedback and coaching on mock auditions and will teach participants how to snag a coveted role in a school, community theatre or professional production!
A fun Q&A session will be held with Cheech Manohar!
All Skill Levels | Ages 7 & Up | Monday, Jan. 21 | 1 - 5 p.m. | Cost: Members 175.00, Non-Members 185.00
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Join a Broadway Star of MEAN GIRLS, Brendon Stimson (NEWSIES, SOMETHING ROTTEN, WEST SIDE STORY), for a MEAN GIRLS musical theatre workshop! Participants will learn a MEAN GIRLS song and dance combo with Brendon who will also host a lively Q&A about his experience in Broadway’s newest smash hit!
Even if you don’t want to go pro, Brendon will offer helpful feedback and coaching on mock auditions and will teach participants how to snag a coveted role in a school, community theatre or professional production!
A fun Q&A session will be held with the Broadway Star!
Ages 5-6 & 7-11 | All Skill Levels | Saturdays, January 26 - May 18 | 11 AM - 12:30 PM | Cost: 895.00
Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
Mini Instructor Ages 5-6: Professional Actor & Voice Teacher Rebecca O'Sullivan (GILBERT & SULLIVAN PLAYERS)
Kids Instructor Ages 7-11: Broadway Actor Lauren Elder (SIDE SHOW, HAIR)
Focus of Class: Over 13 Saturdays, youngsters will learn lines, songs, and of course, dance numbers from the Kids version of the popular Dr. Seuss themed musical, SEUSSICAL!
Final Showcase: Class culminates in a final performance in the studio for loved ones and a few scouting talent reps!
Can’t make all 13 classes? Not to worry, we will be offering a make-up class!
Ages 9-19 | All Skill Levels | Saturdays, January 26 - May 18 | 11 AM - 1 PM | Cost: 89.00 per class or 895.00 for all 13
Instructor: Voice Over & Broadway Actor, Morgan Weed (AXE Commercials, THE GREATEST SHOWMAN) & Sean Patrick Doyle (THE BOXTROLLS, KINKY BOOTS)
Focus of Class: Learn how to create animated characters for cartoons and feature films and work on naturalistic reads for commercials, radio spots, video games, and more.
Final Showcase: The final class will feature a showcase for family, friends, and scouting Talent Reps!
Ages 6-9 | Sundays, January 27 - April 7 | 11 AM - 1 PM | Cost: 895.00
Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
Instructor: Broadway Actor Natalie Wisdom (GROUNDHOG DAY, MATILDA, BILLY ELLIOT)
Focus of Class: In this class, our students will work alongside a successful Broadway star and a professional Music Director who will challenge students to take their work to the professional level and get them ready for their final industry showcase that will be attended by 10 scouting talent reps from some of NYC’s best offices!
Final Showcase: Actors will present a combination of songs, group numbers, scene work and more for loved ones and scouting Talent Reps.
Make-Up Class: Can’t make all 9 classes? Not to worry, we will be offering a make-up class!
Ages 9-11 & 12-19 | Sundays, January 27 - April 7 | 11 AM - 1 PM | Cost: 895.00
Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
Instructor: Broadway Actor James Leo Ryan (ANNIE, LES MIS, PETER PAN)
Focus of Class: In this class, our students will work alongside a successful Broadway star and a professional Music Director who will challenge students to take their work to the professional level and get them ready for their final industry showcase that will be attended by 10 scouting talent reps from some of NYC’s best offices!
Final Showcase: Actors will present a combination of songs, group numbers, scene work and more for loved ones and scouting Talent Reps.
Make-Up Class: Can’t make all 9 classes? Not to worry, we will be offering a make-up class!
Ages 12-19 | Sundays, January 27 - April 7 | 11 AM - 1 PM | Cost: 895.00
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Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
Instructor: Broadway Actor, Lauren "Coco" Cohn (MAMMA MIA!)
Focus of Class: Students will learn about and utilize techniques developed by masters of acting such as Sanford Meisner, Constantin Stanislavski, Stella Adler, Uta Hagen, Viola Spolin, Ann Bogart and more. These are some of the most influential, widely-used acting techniques that renowned stage and screen actors employ to get realistic, emotional and natural performances. Through monologue, scene work and exercises, students will work individually and in pairs. The exercises are specifically designed to teach the core principles of these distinguished instructors.
Final Showcase: The final class will feature a showcase for family, friends, and scouting Talent Reps!
Make-Up Class: Can’t make all 9 classes? Not to worry, we will be offering a make-up class!
Ages 7-12 | All Skill Levels | Sundays, January 27 - April 7 | 1 - 3 PM | Cost: 895.00
Payment Plans Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
Instructor: On-Camera & Broadway Actor, Morgan Weed (THE GREATEST SHOWMAN, PERSON OF INTEREST)
Focus of Class: Students will devise their own short comedy sketches with the help of their amazing instructor who has written original content and practices improvisation! Moreover, we will recreate a “writer’s room” atmosphere in this program. Students will learn how to structure their stories and how to write and land jokes. The students will then perform these sketches on-camera.
Final Showcase: Actors will present their scene work to loved ones and scouting Talent Reps.
Can’t make all 9 classes? Not to worry, we will be offering a make-up class!
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!
All Skill Levels | Ages 7- Adults | Sat or Sun, February 9 or 10 | Cost: 225.00
Extremely prolific, LA-based Casting Director, KRISHA BULLOCK is one of the most influential, award-winning casting directors in the industry today. She specializes in youth casting, from hit children’s television shows on kid-friendly networks to feature films and commercials.
Krisha Bullock of Bullock & Snow Casting predominately casts for top kid and teen TV networks. Her impressive credits include HENRY DANGER, GAME SHAKERS, iCARLY, DRAKE AND JOSH, ZOEY 101, VICTORIOUS, TRUE JACKSON V.P., and more!
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All Skill Levels | Ages 7 - 19 | Pres. Day, Monday Feb. 18 | 12 - 4p.m. | Cost: 195.00
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PART 1: MEAN GIRLS Workshop
Join Broadway Actor of MEAN GIRLS, Ben Cook (TUCK EVERLASTING, BILLY ELLIOT, RAGTIME), for a MEAN GIRLS musical theatre workshop! Participants will learn a MEAN GIRLS song and dance combo with Ben who will also host a lively Q&A about his experience in Broadway’s newest smash hit!
PART 2: Audition Technique with the MEAN GIRLS Actor
Even if you don’t want to go pro, Ben will offer helpful feedback and coaching on mock auditions and will teach participants how to snag a coveted role in a school, community theatre or professional productions!
All Skill Levels | Ages 7 - 19 | Pres. Day, Monday Feb. 18 | 12 - 4p.m. | Cost: 185.00
PART 1: MEAN GIRLS Workshop
Join star of MEAN GIRLS, Cheech Manohar (Kevin G), for a MEAN GIRLS musical theatre workshop! Participants will learn a MEAN GIRLS song and dance combo with Cheech who will also host a lively Q&A about his experience in Broadway’s newest smash hit!
PART 2: Audition Technique with the MEAN GIRLS Actor:
Even if you don’t want to go pro, Cheech Manohar will offer helpful feedback and coaching on mock auditions and will teach participants how to snag a coveted role in a school, community theatre or professional production!
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All Skill Levels | Ages 7 & Up |Monday, February 18- Pres. Day | 12 - 4 p.m. | Cost: Members 165.00, Non-Members 175.00
Join Broadway performer of FROZEN, Ashley Elizabeth Hale, for a musical theatre FROZEN themed workshop! Learn a song and dance combo with Ashley Elizabeth Hale from FROZEN!
After we learn a song and dance combo, participants will sing a 16 bar cut and Ashley and music director will conduct mock auditions. Get feedback on your audition tech from the Broadway veteran and the music director and learn how to snag a lead role in an amateur or professional production!
Participate in a most riveting Q&A and bring your playbills because everyone will get a pic with the FROZEN actor and a signed autograph!
Hosted by Broadway Actor Coco Cohn (MAMMA MIA!)
Directed by Broadway Actor Coco Cohn (MAMMA MIA!) and an amazing Music Director, performers ages 7-19 will have the amazing opportunity to perform solos or duets and 2 full cast group numbers at the historic Triad Theatre in NYC on Monday, February 18.
How many musicals can you name that were adapted from hit movies? Think MEAN GIRLS, ANASTASIA, FROZEN, THE BAND'S VISIT, KINKY BOOTS, WAITRESS, SCHOOL OF ROCK, MATILDA, BRING IT ON, THE LITTLE MERMAID…the list goes on and on!
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
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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