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Come play improv comedy games. While having a ton of fun, sharing much needed laughs, you will develop creative writing & critical thinking, team communications and presentation skills and build self confidence. And unlike traditional acting classes, EVERYONE benefits equally from the experience. Without scripts to memorize, every moment if focused...

Our tween summer camps introduce students to the Barrow Group’s specific approach to storytelling and acting tools. We believe that students learn the most in an atmosphere of trust, collaboration, positive reinforcement, and play! Our 1-Week Tween Acting Camp explores: Ensemble Building Improvisation Script Analysis Scene Study Introduction...

ATNY Camps are designed to be flexible, comprehensive and career enhancing. Each camp week consists of 8 practical genres of study, all contributing to a young actor’s continued growth and progression.  No two weeks are alike, so register for several weeks for continued study! Actors will get the advantage of having professional exclusive ATNY...

Every week includes Improv & Stand-Up Comedy classes for kids & teens plus a week performance showcase for invited guests. Each week is a self contained session with 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...

This class teaches our specific approach to storytelling, and introduces students to the same tools that our adult professional actors work with. In our teen classes, students are asked to observe fellow classmates and give objective feedback based on what changed/what was different is crucial to the learning process and understanding of...

In this class students will explore script analysis of a full play while taking a deeper dive into The Barrow Group tools via working on multiple scenes. The class culminates in an open showing of their plays for friends, family and TBG community members. Prerequisite: Students must have completed Explorations in Acting Class.

Our Explorations in Acting for Kids for ages 6-9 encourages students to explore, play, and be a part of an ensemble! These classes are a great introduction to the art of theatre and storytelling. Through games and exercises, students are introduced collaborative play and ensemble building skills, the foundational elements of storytelling, and...

In our Explorations in Acting II class, students will further their script analysis understanding by reading a full play. Students will then take a deeper dive into The Barrow Group tools via working on scenes from this play. The class builds also builds upon ensemble building and improvisation skills introduced in Explorations I. The class culminates...

Our Acting 1: Explorations in Acting for Teens (14-18 years old) classes encourage 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. This class teaches our specific approach to storytelling, and introduces students to the same tools that our adult...

Our Explorations in Acting Class I for Tweens (10-13 years old) classes encourage spontaneity, simplicity and fun.  This class teaches our specific approach to storytelling, and introduces students to the same tools that our adult professional actors work with. We believe that to act is to play, and that students learn the most in an atmosphere...

This class is designed for teens who are auditioning for college and university performing arts programs. During this class students will work on: Material selection; students will select 1-2 monologues Exploring the Barrow Group acting tools Audition techniques Mock interviews and auditions Learn how to successfully set-up, film, and submit...

This class is designed for tweens (Ages 10–13) looking to sharpen their monologue repertoire and theatre audition skills. It is perfect for those who are auditioning for the LaGuardia Performing Arts School, Professional Performing Arts School, Professional Children’s School, Repertory High School, Talent Unlimited High School, Frank Sinatra School...

Full Day Actor Intensive 3-Core Classes. Your Best Value. It’s a day of intensive actor growth, with a nice dose of actor friendships.  The full day consists of three Core Classes with three Exclusive ATNY Coaches, all highly credentialed and fun.  Our teen actors will partner through the day, becoming scene partners, helping each...

Ready for Broadway? Young vocal students learn the art of performing in this repertoire-based class. Perform solos, work on stage presence and direction, and develop acting and interpretation skills. No experience required.

Our tween summer camps introduce students to the Barrow Group’s specific approach to storytelling and acting tools. We believe that students learn the most in an atmosphere of trust, collaboration, positive reinforcement, and play! Our 1-Week Tween Musical Theatre Camp explores: Ensemble Building Improvisation Script Analysis Scene Study...