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1-YR ACTING FOR
FILM & THEATRE
CONSERVATORY
begins 22-SEP
Application Deadline: 15-AUG
6-WK SUMMER
ACTING CONSERVATORY
(Meisner-Based)
begins 23-JUN
Application Deadline: 15-MAY
SPRING TERM CLASSES
STARTING April 2014
ACTING CLASSES
- INTRO to MEISNER - 21-APR
- SCENE STUDY - 26-APR
- MONOLOGUE WORKSHOP - 16-APR
- On-CAMERA FILM/TV AUDITION - 1-MAY
- COACHING - always available
ADDITIONAL CLASSES
- VOICE&SPEECH - 19-APR
- FOREIGN ACCENT REDUCTION - 26-APR
- STAGE VIOLENCE - 12-APR
"I went to W 54th street, The Acting Studio, and I took a 10-week (Meisner) course... it was fabulous."-Tony Danza (Star of TV, Broadway & Film)
SANFORD MEISNER...
PRINCIPLES of ACTING -
INTRODUCTION To MEISNER - class is the most-recommended acting class at the studio. A 10-week class starting with the Meisner basic skills and their application to the first scene. Day and evening classes, ideal for BEGINNERS as well as WELL-SEASONED PROFESSIONALS. Next session begins April 21.
LAUREN VELEZ is currently featured on the weekly TV series DEXTER Lauren's long career includes featured roles on UGLY BETTY, OZ, and NY UNDERCOVER, as well as film and stage roles.
JULIANNA MARGULIES (Emmy Award Winner) is currently starring in THE GOOD WIFE on CBS. (See Home page article.). Julianna also played "Nurse Hathaway" on ER for which she earned her first Emmy award.
MARY RUTH will be performing in THE ABDUCTION OF BECKY MORRIS a "loopy" new play this summer in the 2012 NY Fringe Festival. Past seasons Mary was in STAGE DOOR with Chelsea Rep and ONE FLEA SPARE. Mary is currently active at the studio in the Chelsea Rep LAB.
NICK SAKAI appeared in Film: 12, Couch, The Raft, Going Home and on Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Third Watch, Saturday Night Live Theatre: Uncle Vanya (Gorilla Rep), The Shanghai Gesture (Mirror Rep - Off Broadway)
Studio instructor and alumnus VICTOR VERHARGHE currently can be seen in a co-starring role on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire. Victor has had numerous TV appearances on Law and Order.
ATO ESSANDOH is currently in a featured role as "Dr. Matthew Freeman" in the BBC America show COPPER; he also appears as "D'Artagnan" in Quentin Tarantino's film DJANGO UNCHAINED.
ADAM ROTHENBURG is currently a featured principal, "Homer Jackson," in RIPPER STREET, a new HIT TV series, and formerly in ALCATRAZ, PERSON of INTEREST, THE EX LIST. Adam also appears on regional stages .
Studio director, James Price, has a role in the short film YELO directed by Adrien Boublil in the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. James also filmed a principal role in SEPARATION directed by newcomer director, Shan Jin.
ANGELO BERKOWITZ is in HBO's "Boardwalk Empire" & the film "Delivering The Goods" w/ Dominic Fumusa. He had the lead role in stage/film versions of "Walt Whitman Never Paid For It."
Film director, Melvin James (HONEY BEE, A MIAMI TAIL), has a new short film, WHILE THE CAT'S AWAY, in the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. Congratulations Melvin!
ANDREA NAVEDO filmed "Last I Heard" with Paul Sorvino & Chazz Palminteri. Prior HBO's "How To Make It In America" and "Blue Bloods." Andrea is LAB member and works in John Grabowski's professional scene study class.
Welcome to THE ACTING STUDIO - New York
The Acting Studio – New York is a private acting conservatory studio of distinction located in the heart of the world-famous New York City theatre district. The studio director James Price, friend and protégé of the legendary acting instructor Sanford Meisner, has been training actors since 1983. The studio offers short-term individual classes in acting and many other disciplines related to the theatrical arts, as well as a full-time 1-Year Acting For Film & Theatre Conservatory, a full-time, 6-week Summer Acting Conservatory, and a 2-year part-time Evening Acting Program. The programs and classes are designed to train actors, directors and writers who seek professional careers in the fields of Film, Television and Theatre. With studio training offered in association with Chelsea Repertory Company, and extracurricular acting and directing opportunities available to students and alumni through Chelsea Rep LAB, the success of many of its students has earned the studio recognition for developing award-winning talent. The Acting Studio - New York ranks as one of the most-respected schools for acting in New York City.
Take a look at our acting programs and classes and some of the past productions of our resident theatre company, Chelsea Repertory Company.
Apply Now for 6-Week Summer Acting Conservatory 2014 & Fall 1-Year Acting for Film & Theatre Conservatory
A 6-week Summer Meisner Acting Conservatory has been added to the studio’s curriculum of summer classes. The summer acting conservatory runs for 6 weeks from June 23 through August 1.
Apply now for 2014.
New 0% financing available.
Chelsea Rep LAB in association with The Acting Studio-New York presents NEW PLAYS - NEW DIRECTORS SPRINGFEST 2014 from May 1-4 at The Bridge Theatre.
I wanted to create a place where actors not only could study acting but one where they could also gain invaluable, practical experience by actually doing it in performance. Since its inception, the studio has provided students with the finest professional actor training they need to develop themselves into first-rate craftsmen.