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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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Virtual Class: Acting

CinemaKidz @ Online Class, Online, NY

A star is made, not born! In this special camp, your Hollywood bound kid will learn the rules and techniques of acting for the camera in a fun and supportive environment. We start off with several improv games and exercises that stimulate the imagination and build confidence!  As the class progresses, kids will practice acting techniques unique to filmmaking including: character motivation, nonconsecutive filming, hitting your mark, blocking...

(3) Beginner 7 - 15 years old
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Ensemble Experience

Actor’s Professional Theatre Conservator

Cultivate and expand your artistic talents during the Ensemble Experience! Designed to educate and enrich 8-17 year-old young artists, this one-week day camp was created for young artists, who love to sing, dance and perform.  Throughout the week, students’ talents will be fostered as they receive in-depth exposure to all facets of the theatrical world including costume and set design, learning professionally choreographed dance routines,...

All levels 8 - 17 years old
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5 Week Kids/Teens Summer Acting Course

The Studio at NYCastings.com

Proud to present Tamoya Hopkins 5 week Kids/Teens Summer Acting course, Tamoya’s students have been signed by Top Agents, appeared on TV and Indie Films. She trains kids and teens for high level acting showcases in La, Nyc and Las Vegas. She also specializes in student and parent involvement in the whole acting process. What your kids and teens will learn over the five week course Week 1: Knowing the audition / The business of Acting. Slating...

(25) All levels 7 - 17 years old
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Acting for Teens

The Writers and Actors Group @ 520 8th Ave, New York, NY

This class is for actors who are brand new to acting, or seasoned actors. We'll practice classic acting techniques, have fun with improv, work some scenes and monologues, and learn how to be in the moment on stage. We'll also hold mock auditions where you'll be given materials to prepare, just like a professional audition, and you'll perform them on video. Learn how to prepare, practice engaging with the people in the room, watch and learn from...

(24) All levels 13 - 19 years old
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Professional Acting for Kids (Age 9-13)

The Writers and Actors Group @ 131 West 72nd Street

Aimed at preparing young actors for film and theater acting, we'll practice classic techniques through the use of fun theater games, study characters through scene work, and be in the moment with improv. Every class is open to actors of all levels.​

(24) All levels 9 - 13 years old
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$99

3 sessions

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Beginning Teen Acting

Penny Templeton Studio @ 344 W 38th St, New York, NY

The goal of this class is for young actors to develop a strong sense of self-confidence in their performing abilities as they learn who they are and what makes them unique and special. This will be accomplished through Penny Templeton’s breakthrough acting exercises designed to bring out the best in each actor. Each class will also develop the actors' performance and audition skills through scene study, monologues and On-camera work. 

Beginner 12 - 18 years old
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$140

4 sessions

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Theater Workshops (Ages 3 & 4)

French Institute Alliance Française @ 22 E 60th St, New York, NY

Children explore movement and space through imaginative play, role playing, and other activities that allow them to creatively express themselves.

(13) All levels 3 - 4 years old
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Create Your Own Film Acting Class

Pigeonholed Theater Company

Pigeonholed Theater Company presents professional-level acting classes for kids!  This age range encompasses children at their most spectacularly imaginative. In this online 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, and learn how to create their own film.  Throughout the session, they will...

All levels 5 - 8 years old
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Acting (Ages 7-9 Yrs)

The Children's Acting Academy

Actors learn to behave logically and naturally onstage. Students work on scene study, monologues, poetry, commercials and interview technique. Relaxation and concentration are stressed. Students are exposed to various techniques including: Spolin, Stanislavski, Hagen, Strasberg, Meisner, and Chekhov techniques. During every class meeting we work on speech and diction and improvisation.

(6) All levels 7 - 9 years old
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Acting (Ages 10-12 Yrs)

The Children's Acting Academy @ 131 W 72nd St, New York, NY

Actors learn to behave logically and naturally onstage. Students work on scene study, monologues, poetry, commercials and interview technique. Relaxation and concentration are stressed. Students are exposed to various techniques including: Spolin, Stanislavski, Hagen, Strasberg, Meisner, and Chekhov techniques. During every class meeting we work on speech and diction and improvisation.

(6) All levels 10 - 12 years old
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$56.90
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Broadway Dance

The Children's Acting Academy @ 131 W 72nd St, New York, NY

This class is taught by a Broadway level choreographer. It is recommended for students between the ages of 4-14. We welcome all dancers (beginners through advanced) and guarantee to make each student shine! Every dance will be from a Broadway show and choreographed to fit the needs of the students. The trimesters will end with three performance-ready routines. The fall and spring trimesters will culminate in an open classroom recital. The winter...

(6) All levels 4 - 14 years old
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$20.70
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Acting Fundamentals for Kids

The Workshop Bar

This workshop will prepare actors with the skills necessary to begin a career in acting; whether for TV, film or theatre.  Actors will participate in exercises and scenes to develop character, objective, circumstances, and emotion in their work. They will learn script analysis and improvisation.  Workshop will be taught by international casting director and producer, Donna McKenna. 

Beginner 7 - 13 years old
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Sitcom

The Workshop Bar

In this workshop Dave will focus on challenging each actor to make choices, take risks, build confidence and show an understanding of scene and character.  Dave will provide Sitcom related Disney & Nickelodeon scripts the day of the workshop.

All levels 7 - 13 years old
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Commercial Models & Actors: How to Book the Job

The Workshop Bar

Fake it till you make it! Learn from a 20 year veteran of the entertainment industry - Charlie Winfield. You’ve heard the term “people person” Charlie really is a people person. He felt that as an actor you really need someone who has gone through the rigors of show business and could relate to you “the actor”. Charlie’s philosophy has always been that there’s the “show” & the “business”, hence show business. You can’t...

All levels 8 - 16 years old
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On Stage Act/Sing: The Mini-musical (Ages 4-6)

Dimensions On Stage @ 7601 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Young actors learn about characterization and storytelling by singing songs and acting out popular plays and fairy-tales. Take your creativity to the next level and bring the world of your imagination to life. Perhaps you get lost in Oz, take a rocket ship to the moon, or dance all night long with Prince Charming- whatever story you’re telling, the building blocks to confidence on stage are instilled in this class. Please Note: Annual registration...

All levels 4 - 6 years old
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$80

4 sessions

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Advanced Create your Own Film Acting

Pigeonholed Theater Company

Pigeonholed Theater Company presents professional-level acting classes for kids!  This age range encompasses children at their most spectacularly imaginative. In this online 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, and learn how to create their own film.  Throughout the session, they...

Advanced 9 - 13 years old
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Acting (New Rochelle)

The Children's Acting Academy @ 49 Lawton St, New Rochelle, NY

Actors learn to behave logically and naturally onstage. Students work on scene study, monologues, poetry, commercials and interview technique. Relaxation and concentration are stressed. Students are exposed to various techniques including: Spolin, Stanislavski, Hagen, Strasberg, Meisner, and Chekhov techniques. During every class meeting we work on speech and diction and improvisation.

(6) Beginner 9 - 14 years old
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Acting

The Children's Acting Academy @ 49 Lawton St, New Rochelle, NY

Actors learn to behave logically and naturally onstage. Students work on scene study, monologues, poetry, commercials and interview technique. Relaxation and concentration are stressed. Students are exposed to various techniques including: Spolin, Stanislavski, Hagen, Strasberg, Meisner, and Chekhov techniques. During every class meeting we work on speech and diction and improvisation. Note: Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday classes are in Manhattan;...

(6) Beginner 9 - 14 years old
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Acting Workshop: Ages 6-10

Latin Fever On2 Dance Studio @ 1609 Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn, NY

Children in this class will have the chance to play a wide variety of theatre and self-expression games. They will tap into those attributes they most love about themselves. This class will incorporate abstract movement, improv scenes, the creation and performance of monologues.

All levels 7 - 10 years old
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Saturday Afternoon Live

The Writers and Actors Group @ 127 Main St, Dobbs Ferry, NY

Students in Grades 5-8 learn to write, shoot, direct, act, and edit in their own short films and skits. Each 90-minute class, students will either be writing a new 5 minute movie, filming one, or editing the previous one. We will cycle through the roles of writer, director, cinematographer, actor, and editor so every kid gets a chance to do every job. What They'll Learn: We'll start with the science of storytelling, and how to construct a strong...

(24) All levels 10 - 13 years old
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$395

8 sessions

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