Technique Lab 3
The third and final class in the Technique series is an in-depth, advanced scene study class that focuses on implementing Practical Aesthetics within the rehearsal room. Students are cast in scenes from great contemporary plays, which they rehearse through the duration of the course. The instructor functions as director with the goal of discovering with […]
Teen Conservatory: Scene Study & Script Analysis
A deep exploration of the Atlantic Technique, Practical Aesthetics, taught at the Atlantic Acting School’s Full-Time Conservatory and NYU-Tisch undergraduate Drama program, this course challenges actors to “make the difficult easy, the easy habitual, and the habitual beautiful.” The half-day program (11AM-2PM) delves into Scene Study & Technique, Voice, and Movement, providing a robust foundation […]
Audition Bootcamp
Designed for actors looking to develop their audition skills, this intensive will help students build confidence in the audition room. Over six sessions, participants will select and refine monologues, learn cold-reading techniques, and receive personalized feedback on their performance. Special attention will be given to acting choices, professionalism, and how to stand out in auditions […]
Teen Conservatory Elective: On-Camera Acting
This focused elective introduces teen actors to the art of on-screen performance. Through film and television scene work, students learn the technical and creative skills needed to deliver truthful, engaging performances on camera. The class covers framing, eyeline, continuity, and subtle emotional work—helping students understand how to adjust stage technique for the lens. Each actor […]
Young Actors Conservatory
New and returning students join to advance their skills with the Atlantic Acting Technique. Our Young Actors Conservatory program is an excellent way for actors to develop their skill set, gain experience, and be part of an ensemble. Drawing from the renowned Practical Aesthetics taught at the Atlantic Acting School’s Full-Time Conservatory and NYU-Tisch undergraduate […]
Sketch & Improv Lab
A fast-paced, laughter-filled class where students develop original comedy through improv games, character creation, and sketch writing. Each week builds collaboration, creativity, and confidence as the ensemble experiments with timing, structure, and storytelling. The class encourages students to trust their instincts, think on their feet, and embrace the joy of making bold, spontaneous choices. The […]
Acting the Script: Scene by Scene
This focused scene study class introduces young actors to the craft of breaking down a script and bringing it to life with honesty and specificity. Students explore text analysis, playable objectives, and how to make strong choices in collaboration with a scene partner. Through rehearsal and guided coaching, they learn to connect emotionally, listen actively, […]
Alumni Class
Introducing a new Alumni Program! Tailored for graduates of Atlantic, this program serves as a dedicated professional acting gym, cultivating the growth and maintenance of sustainable acting habits through collaborative scene study, regardless of one’s career stage. This class is designed for Alumni seeking to further refine their artistic skills in acting and short scene […]
Audition Lab
This advanced workshop is perfect for trained and serious actors looking to make the most of every in-person and self-tape audition. An opportunity to study with veteran film and TV casting director, Todd Thaler. You’ll learn all of Todd’s tips and techniques on how to deliver your absolute best work. This class sharpens and improves […]
Technique Lab 2
In this class, Script Analysis class students work on high stakes scenes, exploring the “As If” introduced in LVL I in greater depth in order to bring more bravery and vulnerability to their work and expand their actor’s range of expression. In Moment Lab students work on exercises involving beat changes and multiple person repetition. […]