Add an actor training workshop to your New York experience at one of the most prestigious acting schools in the nation. The Stella Adler Studio of Acting offers customized workshops for schools and tour groups visiting New York City. Your group will work with the studio’s world-renowned faculty in a custom class that embraces our core belief that “growth as an actor and growth as a human being are synonymous.“
Group Workshops are booked with a base price covering up to 20 students. An additional per student fee is added after 20 students with up to 6 chaperones at no cost. Interested parties should contact Group Workshops Coordinator Tori Anderson at tori@stellaadler.com.
Participants will learn the foundation of Stella Adler’s principles of acting through exploring actions, circumstance and justification; to make courageous, expansive onstage choices using their limitless imaginations as their primary resource.
This class is an “immersion” experience in the techniques necessary to work in feature film as well as in television dramas and comedies. Students will learn to relax in front of a camera and “find themselves” in the roles they are playing; skills necessary for success in feature film and television performance.
Utilizing scenes created in class or scenes prepared in advance, students will explore principles investigating the analysis, rehearsal and performance of scenes focusing on character relationships, given circumstance and objectives drawn from the text.
Mime is an ancient art form, the first performing art in fact; it remains our first language. Mime is an essential aspect of contemporary theatre and has in recent times, informed many areas of contemporary performing arts from modern dance to Butoh to hip-hop and freestyle. In this core workshop, students will look into the past in order to understand the present and look into the future.
Introducing students to the vocal techniques and exercises of the Stella Adler Studio’s Voice Department, which will establish the connection between passion, thought, and breath; use of language as a means of connecting deeply to the actor.
Within this workshop, faculty will empower actors to investigate physical action in terms of motivation (preparation), the action, and the reaction in stage combat techniques, utilizing active language & scenes created in the class.
Workshops can be customized based on your group’s needs. Classes can range from 90 minutes to 3 hours. Multi-class and multi-day packages can also be arranged based on faculty and space availability. Group Workshops are booked with a base price covering up to 20 students. An additional per student fee is added after 20 students with up to 6 chaperones at no cost. Interested parties should contact Group Workshops Coordinator Tori Anderson at tori@stellaadler.com.
