Acteen

35 West 45th Street, 6th floor, New York, NY, 10036 - School Map Map

School Notes Overview:

ACTeen (Est. 1976) is New York City's first film acting academy for teens and young adults. Classes year-round taught by industry professionals. Working graduates in TV series, film, Broadway. 28th year. Agent recommended. 14+ electives including: Film/TV, theater, musical theater, audition technique, improv, speech, commercials, movement, and casting showcases.....

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School Overview:

Program Name ACTeen July Academy
Program Type acting conservatory with a film concentration
Number of Students 60 students
Student Body Type Coeducational
Grades 9 - 14
Ages Accepted Age 15 - Age 20
First Session Start Date July 7
First Session End Date July 31
First Program Weeks 4 weeks
Program Director Rita Litton
Founding Year 1978
Teacher:Student Ratio 12%
Summer School Type Day

School Notes:

  • ACTeen-Acting for Teens (est. 1978) is the nation's first on-camera acting academy developed for teens. Professional film and television acting courses (involving the intimacy of the camera) combine with over 12 electives incorporating theater technique and discipline. Film Acting Technique, Speech & Voice, Movement, Improvisation, Shakespeare, Musical Theater, Commercials & Voiceovers, Directing, Script Writing, Auditioning, Scene Study, Monologues, Modern Drama. Distinguished graduates in TV series, film, Broadway. Rigorous training and industry showcases. Recommended by over 40 talent agencies. Staffed entirely by working professionals, guest actors, casting directors. Intimate class sizes (8-12 students max ) provide individualized instruction and career guidance. Four Summer Academies. June Academy runs June 23-July3 offering full program for nine days. July Academy runs July 7 to July 31, and offers full or part time programs Monday through Thursdays with sixteen elective options. August Academy runs August 4 to August 20 with eight course options Mondays through Fridays. Summer Saturday Program runs July 12 to August 16 for six Saturdays only with four course offerings. Fees: workshops cost $250-$350 while full programs average $$1350-$2550. Housing suggestions only for accepted students age 18+. No off site supervision available. Application/audition required. Out of state applicants may supply “long distance application”. Apply early!

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