Acting Workshops

Professional Acting Workshops for Artists –

HB Studio offers both online workshops and in-person workshops at the Studio. Before your first class, please review the information outlined on the relevant page(s).

HB Studio offers a variety of special focus acting workshops throughout the year on topics related to both artistic and career development. These offerings are designed for theater artists looking to sharpen and expand their skills and build professional peer relationships. Our list of upcoming workshops is updated regularly

Fall Workshops:

• First Steps: Beginning Your Journey as an Actor (Richard Hoehler) – IN PERSON
• Take the Stage: A Musical Theater Audition Workshop (Chris Georgetti) – IN PERSON
• Introduction to Clown (Reza Salazar) – IN PERSON
• Body Intelligence (Brenna Palughi) – IN PERSON
• In Search of Chekhov’s Three Sisters (Frank Wood) – IN PERSON
• Voice Over: Cartoons & Videogames (Theresa Buchheister) – ONLINE
• Voice Over: Introduction (Jean-Marc Berne) – ONLINE
• Acting Shakespeare (Peter Francis James) – IN PERSON
• It’s Not What You Say, It’s How You Say It: Effective Communication at Work (Theresa McElwee) – IN PERSON
• Uta Hagen’s Acting Exercises (Kelly Wolf) – IN PERSON
• Being on Camera 2 (Amelia Campbell & Anthony Arkin) – IN PERSON
• Shakespeare Basics (Daniel Pearce) – IN PERSON

Mini-mester Workshops

Between Fall Term and Winter Term, HB Studio is offering a surprise selection of eleven new mini-workshops beginning the week of December 1. Although these workshops run more briefly (typically 4-5 sessions total) than our normal HB workshops, these special offerings give students a space for intensive work on specialized topics, with each workshop lead by an expert in the field.

• Scenes and Monologues (Michael Beckett) – IN PERSON 
• Audition Monologues (Lorraine Serabian) – IN PERSON
• Shakespeare’s Way With Words (Elizabeth Shepherd) – IN PERSON
• Acting Intensive with playwright José Rivera & choreographer Sara Koviak – IN PERSON
• Viewpoints for Actors (Janice Orlandi) – IN PERSON
• Talk To Me: Monologues (Richard Hoehler) – IN PERSON
• Scene Study: Script Analysis (Jessica Hecht) – IN PERSON
• Lucid Body Workshop (Brenna Palughi) – IN PERSON
• Navigating the Industry (Hadi Tabbal) – IN PERSON
• Intro to Social Media Content Creation (Jermaine Rowe) – ONLINE
• Contemporary Scene Intensive (Francesca Ferrara) – IN PERSON

 

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HB Studio’s programs are supported in part by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council, and many generous supporters.