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Acting for Stage, Film & TV (8 Weeks)
The New York Performing Arts Academy See all classes by this school @ 244 West 54th St, New York, NY
Pursue serious actor training with the industry professionals at The New York Performing Arts Academy. The curriculum covers stage, film, and television technique with an equal emphasis on script analysis, character development, and audition preparation. Students leave this comprehensive program equipped with the versatile skills and authentic presence that today's industry demands.
Nov 14th
6–7:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Nov 21st
6–7:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Dec 5th
6–7:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Dec 12th
6–7:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Dec 19th
6–7:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Acting for Stage, Film & TV (12 Weeks)
The New York Performing Arts Academy See all classes by this school @ 244 West 54th St, New York, NY
Develop your acting skills across stage, film, and television through the intensive short-form workshops of The NYPAA Foundation, led by acclaimed instructor Karina Arroyave. Sessions are designed to fit busy schedules while delivering immediate, practical results in technique, character development, scene study, and audition preparation. A rigorous and supportive environment for performers at every level.
Nov 14th
6–7:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Nov 21st
6–7:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Dec 5th
6–7:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Dec 12th
6–7:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Dec 19th
6–7:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Advanced Scene Study
Stella Adler Studio of Acting See all classes by this school @ 65 Broadway, New York, NY
Elevate your craft with an intense master class designed for professionals and graduates. Delve into scenes from Modern Realism under the guidance of an expert instructor, and continue your artistic growth.
Nov 9th
7–10pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Commercial Voiceover Intensive with Jason Sasportas
CAST events See all classes by this school @ 520 8th ave, New York, NY
Step into a professional voice-over studio and gain real-world insight from a leading industry agent. Receive personalized coaching as you practice commercial reads, sharpen audition techniques, and explore effective ways to market your voice. With individualized feedback and focused guidance, you'll leave with practical strategies to move forward in the voice-over industry.
Tween Explorations in Acting II (Ages 10-13)
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY
Build stronger acting skills through full-play script analysis, scene work, and focused storytelling exercises. Students deepen their ability to listen, collaborate, and make meaningful performance choices while exploring practical acting tools. The experience culminates in a presentation where they can share their work with friends and family.
Nov 7th
10:30am–12:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Physical Comedy Intensive
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 168 Johnson Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the art of physical comedy by transforming everyday objects into unexpected sources of humor. Learn visual, escalating, three-part, and oblivious gag structures, then apply these techniques to develop short pieces built around character and story. Open to all skill levels, body types, and backgrounds.
Alexander Technique for the Actor I
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY
Discover the transformative power of the Alexander Technique as it loosens habitual patterns and grows confidence in posture, gestures, and voice for actors. Join us for a collaborative, playful exploration of body language and embodied thought at The Barrow Group Acting School.
Jan 5th
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Advanced Acting Intensive
Russell Acting Studio See all classes by this school @ 210 W 50th St, New York, NY
Push your acting skills further in our advanced intensive course at the Russell Acting Studio. Get into text analysis at a deeper level, improve your audition technique, and leave with a scene for your reel. A chance to pick up feedback from industry professionals.
Jan 6th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Mar 10th
6–8:30pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Advanced Technique with Antonio Merenda
Stella Adler Studio of Acting See all classes by this school @ 65 Broadway, New York, NY
This advanced workshop is designed for actors deeply trained in Stella Adler’s technique who are committed to refining their craft through ongoing, high-level practice. Led by senior instructor Antonio Merenda, the class offers personalized coaching, challenging scene work, and a disciplined artistic space to explore bold choices and deepen connection to Adler’s core principles.
Jan 16th
3–6pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Evening Introductory Program
Stella Adler Studio of Acting See all classes by this school @ 65 Broadway, New York, NY
Experience the essence of conservatory training in our Evening Introductory Program, where you will dive into Acting Technique, Scene Study, Movement, Improvisation, and Voice & Speech. Develop your skills and grow as an actor in this immersive, multi-disciplinary course.
Feb 2nd
6–10pm ET
Meets 27 Times
Introduction to Shakespeare
Stella Adler Studio of Acting See all classes by this school @ 65 Broadway, New York, NY
Dive into the world of Shakespeare in this engaging workshop designed for beginner and intermediate actors. Explore The Bard's timeless texts through monologues and scenes, mastering the techniques for dynamic performances. Discover Shakespeare not just as an iconic figure of the past, but as a vibrant, contemporary playwright.
Feb 1st
7–10pm ET
Meets 9 Times
Advanced On-Camera Technique with Todd Thaler
Stella Adler Studio of Acting See all classes by this school @ 65 Broadway, New York, NY
Refine your on-camera skills with Advanced On-Camera Technique led by renowned casting director and acting teacher Todd Thaler. This workshop blends scene study and audition techniques, offering trained actors the opportunity to enhance their artistic abilities and prepare for screen performances.
Feb 4th
7–10pm ET
Meets 9 Times
Acting for Film & Television 1
Stella Adler Studio of Acting See all classes by this school @ 65 Broadway, New York, NY
Immerse yourself in the world of Acting for Film & Television, where intermediate-level actors hone skills essential for feature films, TV dramas, and comedies. Master rapid script memorization, camera presence, and authentic role immersion—key elements for success in screen performances.
Feb 3rd
7–10pm ET
Meets 9 Times
Feb 6th
12–3pm ET
Meets 9 Times
Voice and Speech I
Stella Adler Studio of Acting See all classes by this school @ 65 Broadway, New York, NY
Build a stronger, more expressive voice through exercises focused on breath, sound, physical awareness, and vocal technique. Students will develop greater clarity, flexibility, and range while connecting their voice more deeply to thought, imagery, and intention.
Feb 3rd
6–8pm ET
Meets 9 Times
1-Day Kids Explorations in Film/TV (Ages 8-9)
The Barrow Group Acting School See all classes by this school @ 520 8th Avenue, New York, NY
Young actors will discover the fundamentals of on-camera performance through engaging games, improvisation, and scripted scenes. Build confidence while exploring storytelling, teamwork, and creative expression in a supportive environment. Gain hands-on experience performing for the camera and developing essential acting skills. Perfect for children eager to explore film and television acting.
Comedy Camp & Classes
New York Improv Theatre (8 Improv) See all classes by this school @ 318 West 53rd Street, New York, NY
Tap into your inner comedian in the heart of Times Square. Step into a week of hilarious improv and stand-up routines at our immersive Comedy Camp. Join us for daily sessions packed with laughter, creativity, and memorable performances, capped by a Friday showcase extravaganza.
Nov 7th
10am–12pm ET
Nov 8th
12–2pm ET
Nov 14th
10am–12pm ET
Nov 15th
12–2pm ET
Drop-In Days Pick Your Day, Let Us Know!
Actors Technique NY Kids & Teens See all classes by this school @ 500 8th Ave, New York, NY
Try our dynamic actor training program at ATNY Kids & Teens through weekly classes. Audit or participate to experience our engaging fundamentals curriculum. Explore your acting potential and develop essential performance skills in a supportive environment.
Nov 8th
11am–4pm ET
Nov 8th
11am–3pm ET
Nov 15th
11am–4pm ET
Nov 15th
11am–3pm ET
Nov 22nd
11am–4pm ET
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Hybrid Voice-Over Intensive with Barry Shapiro
Acting & Voice Studios See all classes by this school @ 67 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Take your voice-over career further with personal coaching from Barry Shapiro, a casting director with over 37 years of industry experience. Record up to 10 polished VO spots in-studio or remotely and get targeted feedback on each. The intensive offers insider perspective on landing bookings, building momentum, and refining your voice acting craft.
Jan 5th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Stand-Up Comedy Workshop
American Comedy Institute See all classes by this school @ 520 8th Ave, New York, NY
Advance your stand-up career in the Stand-Up Comedy Workshop at the renowned American Comedy Institute. The program combines group classes, private writing sessions, and a live performance at Gotham Comedy Club. Open to beginners through working pros, it's a strong way to sharpen technique and write funnier, more original material.
Nov 11th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Jan 20th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Feb 17th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Beginner Stand-Up Comedy
NYC Comedy Class See all classes by this school @ 37 W 65th St, New York, NY
Tap into your comedic potential at the renowned NYC Comedy Class. This laughter-filled course offers a supportive setting where beginners can sharpen their stand-up comedy skills, build confidence, and master public speaking. Join us for a hilarious journey of self-expression that wraps with a memorable graduation show at St Marks Comedy Club.
Jan 12th
7–9:30pm ET
Meets 6 Times