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Discover the magic of the stage in acting classes for kids in NYC, where young performers will learn the art of improvisation, character development, and stage presence.

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One Day Explorations in Acting (Ages 5-6)

The Barrow Group Acting School @ 312 W 36th St, New York, NY

Join us for this One Day Spring Break Class for ages 5-6! Students can register for one or more days. This Workshop encourages spontaneity, simplicity and fun. We believe that to act is to PLAY, and that students learn the most in an atmosphere of relaxed positive reinforcement. We begin with ensemble building games, story structure games, then move on to the basics of story telling and acting. Students will also be introduced to theatre fundamentals,...

(66) All levels 5 - 6 years old
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$100
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One Day Explorations in Acting (Ages 7-9)

The Barrow Group Acting School @ 312 W 36th St, New York, NY

During this one day class, students will explore the art of theatre through ensemble building games, story telling games / story structure, improv, and design! Students should bring their own lunch. A refrigerator and microwave is available. We will provide snacks (water, juice, fruit, popcorn, etc), however students are encouraged to bring any snacks they'd like. Students can be dropped off as early as 9am and pick up is by 6pm.

(66) All levels 7 - 9 years old
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$100
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The Producers: A Videomaking Extravaganza for Arty Kids

HiArt! @ 227 W 29 St, New York, NY

Kids will join internationally renowned visual and performance artist, Guy Richards Smit, to make a sitcom - from scratch - out of Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte, Kids will adapt the libretto, incorporate improv comedy, props & costumes and make an original TV show!  Too much fun! Too many skills: Opera, Creative Writing, Set and Costume Design, Video Art, Laughter & More!

All levels 8 - 10 years old
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$775

8 sessions

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8-TV/Film & Broadway Casting Director Night!

Actors Technique NY Kids & Teens @ 500 8th Ave, New York, NY

Actors will have the opportunity to show off their skills with monologue, scene and/or 16 bar songs. With some of the strongest TV/Film/Streaming, Commercial & Broadway casting houses on either coast, you have the opportunity to get feedback from the top casting directors. All actors will get written critique as a take home gift. Tonight’s 8-TV/Film & Broadway Casting Director Powerhouses: Rebecca Gushin, Calleri Casting Stephanie...

(7) All levels 6 and older
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$125
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The All-Girl Jr Company

The Arts Effect @ 440 Lafayette St, New York, NY

Students will explore theater essentials including improvisation, relaxation, sense memory, scene and character study, and fun theater games. Students will prepare scripted pieces along with creating original works. Please note: Participation in this class acknowledges that any and all creative work developed and created by and with the school is owned by the school. Interview required. Contact Katie Cappiello & Meg McInerney for details:...

(1) Beginner 11 - 14 years old
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$425

7 sessions

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TV/Film Casting Director Workshop

Actors Technique NY Kids & Teens @ 519 8th Ave, New York, NY

In this workshop, actors will be given scripts ahead of time or may come in with their own. Each actor will get personalized time with critique and feedback. Workshop size limited. Register early.

(7) All levels 7 and older
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Two Industry Showcase Workshops

Actors Technique NY Kids & Teens @ 519 8th Ave, New York, NY

In these two special industry workshops, participants will have the opportunity to meet with our top industry guests, who will give you feedback and direction. You’ll either bring in copy or we’ll distribute scene or commercial copy and put you in front of one of NYC’s busiest offices. There will be a Q&A session at the end of both workshops. The workshops are FREE to our ATNY Summer Camp registrants. So have fun, bring your ‘A’ game...

(7) All levels 7 - 17 years old
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ATNY's "Merry Merry Musicals" Cabaret: Songs of the Holidays, Solo or Duet!

Actors Technique NY Kids & Teens @ 407 West 42nd Street, New York, NY

Celebrate the holiday season with an energetic and fun evening filled with Broadway's best cheery musical moments. Join us for an evening of hilarity, spirit, and joy as we bring these festive songs to life. Let us make the audience's favorite holiday gift be you!

(7) All levels 7 and older
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Ham-Sical: A Hamilton-Inspired Class

Broadway Bound Kids @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY

Kids in this brand new class will create a musical, or “HAM-sical”, around an event or person in history, in the spirit of the legendary Broadway show! Working together in a fun, stress free environment, our caring and experienced teaching artists will help kids discover parts of our past that are begging to leap from the page onto the stage! They will have a blast writing original scripts, music, and creating choreography, and...

All levels 5 - 12 years old
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$369

10 sessions

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Advanced Dramatic Scene Study

Wagner College Lifelong Learning @ 1 Campus Rd, Staten Island, NY

This two-week intensive program that will focus on the breakdown of individual scenes in dramatic plays. We will concentrate on the development and study of characters, dramatic performance, and overall instruction in the performance of a scene. As this study is geared to the serious actor, previous acting training is required. A Showcase presentation of selected scenes will be performed on the final day for family and friends. Special Note: Class...

(5) Advanced 13 - 17 years old
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$799

10 sessions

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TV Commercials

The Workshop Bar @ 500 8th Ave, New York, NY

In this workshop actors will work with scripts that focus on commercial products (i.e., food, home and office products). Traci will work with each actor on projection, delivery and believability.

All levels 13 - 18 years old
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Let's Make a Play! (Ages 5-8)

Wagner College Lifelong Learning @ 1 Campus Rd, Staten Island, NY

Join us for a week of telling stories using art, costumes, props, and of course, our imaginations! This camp will culminate in a kid-centered show made by kids, starring kids. Over the course of this week, students will create set pieces, props, and costumes that they will use to bring stories to life. From fairytales, to their favorite movies, to stories beyond their wildest imaginations, they’ll have the opportunity to learn the basics of drama...

(5) All levels 5 - 8 years old
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$329

5 sessions

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Junior Strutter (Acting & Modeling for Kids)

Strut Model & Talent Agency

Does your child like to act and model?  Our Junior Strutter course runs for twelve (12) weeks and focuses and both modeling and acting. Students will learn acting techniques including improv, monologues, and commercials. This course will also cover the fundamentals of the fashion and entertainment industry, photo shoot movement, the use of props along with portfolio development. Additionally, runway techniques and fashion show routines will...

Beginner 5 - 12 years old
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$3,000

12 sessions

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Teen Strutter (Acting & Modeling for Teens)

Strut Model & Talent Agency

This twelve (12) week course is action packed with modeling and acting. Multiple acting disciplines  will be taught such as improv, monologues, cold read, commercial and auditioning techniques. Modeling techniques include runway, photo shoot movement, the use of props and portfolio development. The business aspect of acting and modeling will be introduced as well. Audition how to's. industry etiquette and social graces for everyday life will...

Beginner 13 - 19 years old
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$3,000

12 sessions

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Strut Modeling & Acting Camp

Strut Model & Talent Agency @ 907 59th St. , Brooklyn, NY

Our co-ed modeling and acting camp will be action-packed. This camp is geared towards introducing boys and girls to the modeling and acting world. Campers will learn the fundamentals of the industry and will be given exclusive tips on how to enter the industry. They will also be taught useful skills that can be applied to their daily lives.  Camp workshops include: Modeling (Runway, Posing & Fashion Show Routines) Acting (Scene Read,...

All levels 5 - 12 years old
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$499

5 sessions

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Acting Technique and Scene Study

Pigeonholed Theater Company @ 247 Water St, Brooklyn, NY

This class focuses both on improvisation and scene study with a focus on various acting techniques. At this age, students are able to develop a physical and emotional connection to characters and scenarios presented to them.  The first half of the session will focus on theatre games, improvisation, clowning, and devising their own work, with the second half focusing on close scene study. By the end of the session the students will have created...

All levels 10 - 14 years old
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$400

12 sessions

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Junior Company Spring Session (Ages 10-13)

Irondale Ensemble Project @ 85 S Oxford St, Brooklyn, NY

Junior Company is back in session!  Our middle school ensemble, for ages 10-13, is a junior version of our teen ensemble, Irondale’s Young Company.  Students will learn the essentials of theatrical stagecraft, including: character development, relationship building, improvisation, acting, movement and space work, design, playwriting, directing, and game play.  Each session will culminate in a final project: tailored to the...

All levels 10 - 13 years old
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$375

9 sessions

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Creating Your Own Character Acting

Pigeonholed Theater Company @ 68 34th St, Brooklyn, NY

This age range encompasses children at their most spectacularly imaginative. In this class, we encourage the students to use that imagination to create a world and character(s) all of their own. They will learn theatre games, improvisation, listening and communication skills, as well as how to devise an original play. Throughout the session, they will develop and build upon a fully formed character and story, which will culminate in an invited rehearsal...

All levels 4 - 7 years old
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$225

7 sessions

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Comedy Camp, Times Square NYC

New York Improv Theatre (8 Improv) @ 318 W 53rd St, New York, NY

Each week is a self contained session with daily classes in improv and stand-up comedy. Monday starts with a master class in Improv Comedy, introducing a number of warm-up, technique and performance games. Then we move into an open-mic style session where students develop original stand-comedy routines, starting with personal stories of observation and experience. Tuesday - Thursday are more like rehearsals than classes. A series of mock performance...

(73) All levels 6 - 17 years old
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$450
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Teens Meisner Technique & On-Camera Scenes (Ages 12-18)

Actors Technique NY Kids & Teens @ 519 8th Ave, New York, NY

A young actor must! Silence is an absence of words, but not an absence of meaning. This Meisner/On-Camera class offers insight into following your emotional truth which can be found within the script and your entire surrounding environment. A crucial class for auditioning actors. Real is relatable. Real gets callbacks. Elevate your acting and audition level by being comfortable with being truthful in front of the camera. Students learn to incorporate...

(7) All levels 12 - 18 years old
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$445

6 sessions

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