“The Acting Studio - New York, one of the most excellent schools in New York City.” from the book STAGECRAFT - by Robert Blumenfeld
The Conservatory programs include professional, full-time acting classes which focus on instrument development. The curriculum is designed to provide actors with a solid foundation through a rigorous, 30-hour per week program, or a beginning foundation in the six-week Summer intensive. Students are mentored and trained to develop into professional artists capable of acting in film, TV and theatre. Additionally, our full-time programs offer practical experience through performance opportunities with Chelsea Repertory Company & LAB, the Studio's resident theatre company.
Deadline: Jan 27, 2025
Six-Week Acting Conservatory is a rigorous, intensive program for students seeking to commit to 6-weeks of the highest level of training offered in New York designed to begin their development into well-grounded, professional artists capable of acting in film, television, and theatre. The 6-Week Acting Conservatory offers a progressive, 32-hour per week curriculum of classes taught Monday through Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm, for six weeks.
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The Acting Studio – New York offers a series of coaching sessions to help actor auditioning for BFA and MFA auditions. Help in drafting statement, choosing of appropriate material, the mounting the audition and acting and musical coaching in interpretation. It is recommended to start six to twelve months prior to your first audition. This package is not for beginners.
Deadline Jun 22, 2025
Summer Acting Conservatory (30 hours per week) is a six-week, full-time, Monday through Friday, acting-for-film and stage, professional Meisner training program which focuses on instrument development, and is designed to train actors in the beginning techniques of Meisner Acting Technique, Improvisation, Emotional preparation, Text Analysis/Cold Reading, Scene Study, Contemporary Movement, Voice/Speech, Singing, Stage Violence, Voice-over Workshop and Acting for the Camera. It is a rigorous, intensive program for students seeking to commit to 6-weeks of the highest level of training offered in New York designed to begin their development into well-grounded, professional artists capable of acting in film, TV and theatre.
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The Acting Conservatory Program offers the full MEISNER TECHNIQUE TRAINING on a part-time basis in a conservatory setting with Chelsea Repertory Company for those working in the real world. The program is a prescribed, 3-phase, part-time, conservatory course of study for instrument development, beginning with the study of basic Meisner techniques, then applying them to the creative rehearsal process and finally presenting them in performance in conjunction with Chelsea Repertory Company. Most acting classes meet twice a week at each of these levels and outside rehearsal time is required. Most students who have to work for their living choose this program in which to study over a longer period of time.
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