On-Camera | All Skill Levels
On-Camera Weekly Classes give students the unique opportunity to work on scenes and audition sides from television shows, films, and commercials. Each program focuses on the different acting techniques needed to excel in that particular art form. Classes are taught by Television and Film Actors, NYC Casting Directors and Talent Reps.
Payment plans are available, please contact us for more information!
September 2019
Ages 8-16 Scenes Split by Age | No Audition Required | Saturdays through December 14 | 11 AM - 12:30 PM | Cost: 80.00 per class
TV/Film & Broadway Instructor: Lauren 'Coco' Cohn: (CATCH ME IF YOU CAN, MORNING GLORY, MAMMA MIA!)
Learn how to quickly pick up text with no time to prepare, break down the script and bring your best self to the audition room despite your lack of time with the material. Every week, students will be presented with new material!
Have an on-camera audition coming up? Coach your audition sides! Depending on registration there will be at least 10 minutes to dedicate to reviewing your material with the instructor.
Final Showcase: On the last day, there will be a final showcase attended by a few talent reps and loved ones! Even if you haven’t been with us for the entire semester, you are invited to participate in the showcase and perform a cold read!
January 2020
For New Students Only | Ages 5-19 | Saturday, January 11 | 11AM-2PM | FREE
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 Broadway, On-Camera and Voice-Over instructors, get all of your questions answered, and see what separates ACANY from the rest!
Schedule of Events:
11AM-12PM Commercial Acting for Ages 7-11
11AM-12PM Voice-Over Acting (Session 1) Ages 10-19
12-12:45PM Musical Theatre Song & Dance with a Broadway Star for Ages 7-19
1-1:30PM Musical Theatre Enrichment & Theatre Games for Ages 5-6
1-2PM On-Camera Scene Study and Improvisation for Ages 11-19
1-2PM Voice-Over Acting (Session 2) Ages 10-19
Interested in one of our advanced weekly classes, summer intensives, cabarets, or agent & manager showcases? Schedule a time slot for our auditions also happening on January 11!
Ages 9- 18 (Scenes Split by Age) | No Audition Required | Saturdays, January 25- May 16 | 11 AM - 12:30 PM | Cost: 80.00 per class or 895.00 for all 13
Sign up for one class, a few, or all 13! When you register for all 13, you SAVE! Register as late as the morning of the class!
You might be amazing when you have time to prepare, but what about when it’s a cold read?
Commercial auditions are almost always COLD READ AUDITIONS! The actors never gets the copy in advance!
Moreover, casting directors will often ask actors to IMPROV the material and put it into their own words!
In our drop in class, students will learn how to nail cold read commercial auditions and how to improv for the camera! Learn the tricks of the trade and professional hacks to help you nail cold auditions!
Every week students will be presented with new material! Have an audition coming up? Bring in your sides to receive coaching on them!
Sign up for one class, a few, or all 13! When you register for all 13, you SAVE! Register as late as the morning of the class!
Final Showcase: On the last day, there will be a final showcase attended by a few talent reps and loved ones! Even if you haven’t been with us for the entire semester, you are invited to participate in the showcase and perform a cold read!
Ages 8-14 (Scenes Split by Age) | No Audition Required | Sundays, January 26 - May 3 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Cost: 895.00
Payment Plans & Make-Up Class Available – please call our office at 212.315.3010 or email here to set up a payment plan today!
In this comprehensive course, students will get the chance to explore all aspects of acting for popular networks like Disney & Nickelodeon! We’ll split our time between a professional recording studio, and a traditional studio with proper on-camera equipment.
We will cover both the voice-over component and the on-camera acting component in this comprehensive VO and On-Camera Acting Class. Lots of Disney & Nick shows employ voice-overs in their episodes. Familiar with LIV & MADDIE or STUCK IN THE MIDDLE? Watch a few episodes of these hit Disney shows to see what we are referring to! Learn how to nab a starring role in a Disney or Nick show!
WEEKS 1-4: VOICE-OVER ACTING
In the 1st four weeks, we will focus on voice-over acting in a professional recording studio!
WEEKS 5-9: ON-CAMERA ACTING
For the remaining weeks, we’ll work in a traditional studio with on-camera equipment and learn how to bring out the funny using scripts from actual hit Disney & Nick TV shows!
WEEK 10: PREPARE FOR THE FINAL SHOWCASE
Run through, notes and adjustments will be given.
WEEK 11: FINAL SHOWCASE
Present pieces you have worked on from both the voice-over and on-camera sections of this course for family, friends, and a few scouting industry guests!