Pearl Studios
January 2026
K - 5th Grade (Email us for an age exception) | Saturdays, Jan. 17 - May 16 | 11 AM – 12:30 PM | Cost 915.00
Payment Plans Available at Checkout, or if you need a custom plan, email us or call (212) 315-3010
Instructor: Professional Actor, Director & Voice Teacher, Rebecca O’Sullivan Reres (101 DALMATIANS, INTO THE WOODS JR, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL JR)
Hone your musical theatre chops in this super fun and educational class that culminates in an in-studio performance of the beloved musical, FINDING NEMO!
Learn lines, songs, and dance numbers from the show!
Featuring memorable songs such as “Just Keep Swimming,” “Fish Are Friends Not Food,” and “Go With the Flow,” Finding Nemo JR. brings a vibrant underwater world to life on stage in a story full of family, friendship, and adventure.
Final Showcase:
Class culminates in a final performance in the studio for loved ones and a few scouting talent reps!
Jr. Group Ages: 7-10 | Sr. Group Ages: 11 & Up (email for an age exception) | Sundays, Jan. 18 - Mar. 15 | 11 AM - 1 PM | Cost 650.00
Payment Plans Available at Checkout, or if you need a custom plan, email us or call (212) 315-3010
JR Broadway Instructor & Music Director: TBA Soon!
SR Broadway Instructor & Music Director: TBA Soon!
Call (212) 315-3010 to mix and match any of A Class Act NY's winter and spring 6-week classes and enjoy BIG SAVINGS!
Class Prerequisite: This is a program for students who are serious about their work, and have taken performing arts classes or been at shows at reputable institutions.
Learn how to transition seamlessly from a scene into a song in this dynamic musical theatre class!
Develop your storytelling through song skills, and your acting technique!
Focus of Class:
• Hone acting, vocal and movement skills
• Learn how to make strong character choices
• Perform scenes and songs from different musical theatre genres
• Learn how to break down a song and a scene into acting beats
• Perform for industry reps who are actively scouting for new clients
Final Showcase for Loved Ones & Talent Reps
Class concludes in a short presentation of material we have workshopped for a few scouting agents and managers.
No Audition Required | Ages 7 – 11 (scenes divided by age & level; email for an age exception) | 6-Week Winter Session: Sundays, Jan. 18 - Mar. 15 | 6-Week Spring Session: Sundays, Apr. 19 - May 31 | 11 AM - 1 PM | Cost for 6-Weeks: 650.00 | Cost for 12-Weeks: 895.00
Payment Plans Available at Checkout, or if you need a custom plan, email us or call (212) 315-301
Call (212) 315-3010 to mix and match any of A Class Act NY's winter and spring 6-week classes and enjoy BIG SAVINGS!
TV/Film Instructor: TBA Soon!
Learn both the art of comedic TV sitcom acting and audition techniques in our Disney & Nick Sitcom Class!
Focus of Class:
• Learn to identify comedic clues within the text, how to land jokes and bring out the funny!
• Learn how to use your physicality on camera!
• Learn proper on-camera sitcom acting and audition technique!
Final Showcase(s) for Loved Ones & Talent Reps
Each 6-Week session culminates in a performance for loved ones & a few scouting Talent Reps!
Ages 11 & Up | Sundays, Jan. 18 - Mar. 15 | 11 AM - 1 PM | Cost 650.00
Payment Plans Available at Checkout, or if you need a custom plan, email us or call (212) 315-3010
Advanced Student Prerequisite: A Class Act NY’s advanced programs are for serious students who are seeking to take their skills to the next level. To enroll in this class, you must have taken classes or performed in shows at reputable institutions in the past.
Broadway/TV/Film Instructor: TV/Film & Broadway Actor, John Patrick Hayden (FLEISHMAN’S IN TROUBLE, DAREDEVIL, TARTUFFE)
Call (212) 315-3010 to mix and match any of A Class Act NY's winter and spring 6-week classes and enjoy BIG SAVINGS!
Students learn the widely used Meisner Technique.
Respected stars who have employed these techniques include legends such as Meryl Streep, Chadwick Boseman, Tom Cruise, Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Michelle Williams, Jessica Chastain, Daniel Day Lewis, and many others too numerous to mention!
Looking to delve deeper into your work? Then, this class is for YOU!
Through scene-work and exercises students will learn the core principles of this distinguished master of acting.
Meisner
The goal of the Meisner Technique is for the actor to not focus on themselves and instead concentrate on the other actors in the immediate environment. There is a greater focus on the other actor as opposed to one's internal thoughts or feelings associated with the character.
Final Showcase for Loved Ones & Talent Reps
Class concludes in a short presentation of scenes from either TV, Film or Stage for loved ones and a few scouting Talent Reps.
April 2026
Ages 11 & Up (scenes divided by age & level; email for an exception) | Sundays, Apr. 19 - May 31 | 11 AM -1 PM | Cost 650.00
Payment Plans Available at Checkout, or if you need a custom plan, email us or call (212) 315-3010
Call (212) 315-3010 to mix and match any of A Class Act NY's winter and spring 6-week classes and enjoy BIG SAVINGS!
TV/Film Instructor: TBA Soon!
Hone your TV/Film audition technique in a fun, safe and supportive environment! In this comprehensive course, learn how to give a nuanced performance, and how to create authentic and believable characters. Students will not only learn the acting techniques needed to nail an audition, they will also learn the lingo specific to on-camera acting!
Learn how to analyze audition sides and find the acting beats within the text to make a lasting impression in the audition room!
Class culminates in a short presentation for loved ones & 2 Scouting Talent Agents & Managers!
Focus of Class:
• Learn on-camera technique that sets you apart in auditions
• Learn how to give a natural, nuanced and subtle dramatic performance
• Learn how to land jokes and bring out the funny in comedic scenes
• Master physicality when performing dramatic and comedic material
• Work on active listening skills and identifying intention
• Short Presentation for loved ones & 2 Scouting Agents & Managers
Final Showcase for Loved Ones & Talent Reps
Class concludes in a presentation of material we have workshopped for a few scouting agents and managers.
Jr. Group Ages: 7-10 | Sr. Group Ages: 11 & Up (email for an age exception) | Sundays, Apr. 19 - May 31 | 11 AM - 1 PM | Cost 650.00
Payment Plans Available at Checkout, or if you need a custom plan, email us or call (212) 315-3010
JR Broadway Instructor & Music Director: TBA Soon!
SR Broadway Instructor & Music Director: TBA Soon!
Call (212) 315-3010 to mix and match any of A Class Act NY's winter and spring 6-week classes and enjoy BIG SAVINGS!
Want to improve your audition technique? Learn the ins and outs of every aspect of the musical theatre audition experience from acting to singing and dance, with a Broadway artist and music director!
Each class begins with a fun warm up - a mock dance audition!
Weeks 1 - 3: Daily Dance & The 32-Bar Cut Audition
Bring in one of your go-to 32 bar cuts, and receive expert feedback and coaching. Work on song interpretation, audition technique and presentation skills. Need a 32 bar cut? Contact us for a private voice lesson!
Week 4 - 5: Daily Dance & Chemistry Reads (Scene Work)
Team up with a “co-star” and work on a scene from a popular Broadway musical. Work as a group to analyze the text, and discover important techniques for musical theatre acting. Learn how to stand out from your competition in auditions.
Week 6: Final Showcase for Family, Friends, and Scouting Talent Reps!
Put your new skills to the test in front of family, friends, and a few Scouting Talent Reps!