This 3-year intensive conservatory program is a part of New York University. The first year focuses on Alexander technique and freeing the actor’s instrument while scene study and performance-oriented training increases during the next 2 years. Classes include voice and speech, singing, movement, clown, text and scene study, stage combat, dialects and more. Performance opportunities: […]
This acting school in New York offers a 3-year acting training in NYC based on the Alexander and Stanislavski techniques. Performance opportunities: Actors perform in one-act plays in front of an invited audience during their second year. During the third year, students focus on acting in full productions, from classic plays and experimental theater to […]
At this acting school in NY, renowned actor-director Herbert Berghof and his wife, the legendary actress Uta Hagen, trained many award-winning actors, including Robert De Niro and Al Pacino. Full-time acting programs consist of at least seven classes a week and must include acting technique, scene study, speech, voice and movement classes. Students can design […]
(New York) Photo Curtesy of This New York acting studio is a place for working theater professionals to flex their acting muscles and stretch their boundaries artistically in a safe environment, guided by top acting coaches and renowned teachers. This New York acting school offers both conservatory programs and individual classes: Nine-month conservatory with the […]
This renowned New York acting school affiliated with the Atlantic Theater Company was founded by playwright David Mamet and actor William H. Macy when they developed their acting method known as Practical Aesthetics. The long list of alumni includes Felicity Huffman, Jason Ritter, Matthew Fox and Jessica Alba. The school offers a two and a […]
by Miles Jackson Photo Curtesy of This new york film acting school focuses on teaching the art and craft of screen acting as its own artform so actors can excel in front of the camera. The NY acting classes offered here draw from a wide range of acting techniques and experiences. What makes this screen […]
This non-profit acting school in NYC offers a 2-year professional acting workshop and a 2-year musical theatre workshop. Performance opportunities: Students benefit from the school sharing a space with the famed Circle in the Square Broadway theater. First-year students perform in a scene night in front of an invited audience. Second-year students appear in a […]
This acting class in New York embraces Stella Adler’s conviction that growth as an actor and as an individual go hand in hand. The faculty strives to train actors who think for themselves and root their talent in the world that surrounds them. Emphasis is also put on imagination, action rather than emotion and text […]
Started in 1967, The Negro Ensemble Company is one of the oldest most prestigious black theatre companies in the world. The Negro Ensemble Company’s Training Program promotes excellence through practical, character acting, traditional arts, improvisation and play writing workshops. It boasts alums like Laurence Fishburne, Adolf Caesar and Angela Bassett, Award Winning Instructors like playwrights […]
This is one of the New York Acting Schools that offers a strong foundation for those who want to pursue graduate studies in acting or other theater fields (actually, one of their graduates just got accepted into the prestigious Yale Graduate Drama Program). Classes include acting, improvisation, mime, theater games, scene study, script analysis, characterization, […]