risk ii
create the part yourself

brad calcaterra
monday 11-3

risk ii offers actors the opportunity to workshop characters for one-person shows, short films and features, improv with personal stories and your core to create the project of a lifetime.

warning...waiting for someone else to give you the part may be hazardous to your health

breathe
a chair, a room, a reader, a script, a camera

jenifer krater
monday 6-10
wednesday 11-3

auditioning is a specific skill. learn to treat auditions as a collaboration and not a test. this class address everything you need to stay powerful during auditions and book the part.

risk
develop creative courage

brad calcaterra
wednesday 6-10

risk is an intense workout to overcome fears and limitations in your work and career. actors learn to enjoy going out on a limb, define for themselves how far they can go while developing creative courage in the process.

instinct
on camera cold reading

jenifer krater
tuesday 6-10
thursday 6-10

on camera
learn to carry a film

brad calcaterra
tuesday 2-6


actors work on camera every class, developing cold reading skills and on-camera technique. learn to lift the scripts to you emotions. merge with the text. the work is engaging, honest and reactive. dynamic exercises and scene work give actors the complete foundation for handling auditions and industry demands.

camera rolling action
learn to navigate the demands of a set

brad calcaterra
thursday 10-2

actors work with memorized scenes each week. different shot set ups and lots of direction. this class will prepare you for anything a professional set would throw your way.

essentials
fundamental on camera technique

kathryn quinlan
thursday 2-6

essentials
fundamental on camera technique

cristina locastro
friday 10-2

pg-13
professional training for kids and teens

kathryn quinlan
wednesday 4-5:30

the young actor works each week in front of the camera in a honest, creative, supportive environment. learn how to take direction and to handle professional auditions and sets. grooming the young actor for a career in film and televsion.