Musical Theatre
Our Musical Theatre Masterclasses give students the unique opportunity to work on the three essential disciplines that make up musical theatre: singing, dancing and acting. Instructors include prominent Broadway Stars, Casting Directors and Talent Representatives who will provide a superior education in a fun and supportive environment!
Upcoming Events › Musical Theatre Masterclasses
April 2023
Jim Carnahan Casting’s Maureen Kelleher’s (CSA) Virtual Masterclass
No Audition Required | Ages 9 & Up (Email us for an age exception) | Sunday, April 2 | Cost to Perform 175.00 | Cost to Observe 55.00
Work one-on-one with Casting Director, Maureen Kelleher (CSA) of Jim Carnahan Casting, one of NYC’s busiest and most prestigious Broadway Theatre Casting Offices! Carnahan Casting is the office behind hit Broadway shows such as FUNNY GIRL, JAGGED LITTLE PILL, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL, LEOPOLDSTADT*, ALMOST FAMOUS*, TAKE ME OUT, CAROLINE, OR CHANGE*, HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD*, TOOTSIE, the upcoming NEW YORK, NEW YORK and many other shows too numerous to mention here!
*ACANY is proud to have many students represented in the casts of these shows! You can read more on our Student Achievement Page or our IG page!
SINGERS & NON-SINGERS - ACTOR’S CHOICE:
Students choose to perform either a 32-bar cut of a musical theatre song with a backing track (many can be found on YouTube) OR a one-minute monologue.
Focus of Class:
• Perform and receive individual feedback and coaching on your song cut or monologue from Carnahan Casting Director, Maureen Kelleher
• Learn if your piece is a good choice for you and showcases your unique talent
• Learn how to break down a monologue or song into acting beats
• Learn how to put your best foot forward in auditions
• Q&A with Maureen about the ins-and-outs of the business
Headshot Special
All Ages | Saturday, April 22 | Cost 175.00
Stephanie Hedges is a renowned headshot photographer whose philosophy is to create a relaxed, successful atmosphere that allows her to capture the personality of aspiring actors!
Booking for this special discount is only available through A Class Act NY registration!
Outdoor Session includes:
• 30 min photoshoot
• Online watermarked low res gallery within 3 to 5 business days
• 2 High-Resolution Retouched images within 5 to 7 business days
Where: TriBeCa Location
When: Saturday, April 22, All Day
Cost: 175.00
PLEASE NOTE: A CLASS ACT NY DOES NOT HANDLE SCHEDULING FOR THIS EVENT. YOU WILL BE SENT A LINK TO SIGN UP FOR A TIME WITH THE PHOTOGRAPHER AFTER YOU REGISTER!
In-Studio BEETLEJUICE & Audition Workshop w/ BEETLEJUICE Actor, Katie Lombardo & Top NYC Talent Agent, Allie Silber of DDO Artists Agency
New York, NY 10018 United States
No Audition Required | Ages 8-20s | Saturday, April 22 | Cost 195.00
Instructor: BEETLEJUICE Actor, Katie Lombardo & Top Talent Agent, Allie Silber of DDO Artists!
Part 1: BEETLEJUICE Song & Dance Combination w/ Katie Lombardo of BEETLEJUICE
• Learn a song and dance combo from BEETLEJUICE with Broadway Performer, Katie Lombardo
• Q&A, photo and autograph session with BEETLEJUICE Actor, Katie Lombardo
Part 2: Audition Workshop with Top Scouting Talent Agent, Allie Silber of DDO Artists & a Music Director
• Hone Your Musical Theatre Audition Technique with top Scouting Talent Agent, Allie Silber of DDO Artists and a Professional Music Director
• Receive Amazing Individual Feedback and Coaching from Allie Silber on a 16-Bar Cut
• If time permits, a Showbiz Q&A with Agent, Allie Silber