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Want to enhance your acting skills and technique??
Look no further! ACTeen offers four amazing summer terms, with over sixteen specialized electives. June, July, August or Summer Saturday Academies will sharpen your technique and get you working! In addition to our year round Film and Commercial courses, special summer electives include: Alexander Technique (a specialized and superb movement workshop), Foundations of Acting (a Meisner based theater acting course), Directing, Script Writing, Shakespeare, Voiceovers, Monologues, Modern Drama, Theater, Physical Storytelling, Improvisation, Musical Theater, Singing Voice, and our Audition Workshop.
All instructors are specialists in their fields, —preparing you to be a versatile, well-trained actor! Registration forms are downloadable at each summer term’s page, or under “Download Forms” at the main page. (New students must audition. Call for audition time). Register early for special discounts!)
Click here for some terrific Spring Photos of students in action.
Eric Hill, taking a leave from his spring ACTeen film class to shoot leading role in the film “Patriots.” The film deals with the true story of the New Orleans basketball team from John Ehret High School, who were displaced after Hurricane Katrina, yet won the 2006 5A-state championship. Academy Award winning actor Forest Whitaker plays head coach Al Collens and Eric plays the team captain! Filming in New Orleans with writer Robert Eisele’s (“The Great Debaters”) script, and the sports coordinator from “Remember the Titans” and “Glory Road”!! .
Jordana Brewster is currently in film production for “The Untitled Fast and Furious Sequel,” which will reunite Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle Rodriguez and Jordana in her role as “Mia”….
Daniella Alonso has two films in production: “Midnight Man” by writer/director Marcus Dunstan, and “Sense and Sensibilidad”, A Latina spin on Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility" set in contemporary Los Angeles. Daniella played “Carlotta,” love interest for ‘Matt Saracen’ in 11 episodes of NBC-TV’s series “Friday Night Lights”…
Jordana Spiro starring in second season of TBS-TV’s series “My Boys”, and also in feature films “The Year of Getting to Know You,” with Jimmy Fallon and “The Goods: The Don Ready Story” with Jeremy Pivens and Ving Rhames….…
Kimberly Williams Paisley continuing 7th season on ABC‘s “According to Jim,” ...
Jon Seda just off CBS‘s “Close to Home” (as “Ray Blackwell) filming “The Pacific” a 10 part mini-series by the producers of “Band of Brothers.”
Ariel Reid dancing in the new hit feature film “Hairspray” with John Travolta, Queen Latifah, and Brittany Snow. Ariel is currently dancing on Broadway in the Tony-winning musical “Spamalot.”
Debargo Sanyal, excellent with fellow alum Matt Unger in “The Woodpecker” at the Cherry Lane Theater Off Broadway. Part of the Mentor Play series, the play was mentored by Charles Fuller (“A Soldier’s Story”). Debargo also just filmed a guest spot on “Law & Order. Also a six-minute short film he’s in called "Dry Clean Only") has been selected by the PBS series "Independent Lens" with actors Aaron Yoo,
( "Disturbia") and Kavi Ladnier ("Heroes")
Ronete Levenson, amazing in Mary Zimmerman’s (“Metamorphoses”) new play “Argonautica” at McCarter Theater. The play has performed at the Berkeley Rep in CA, The Shakespeare Theater in Washington DC and now in NJ…Ronete has been in all three productions.
Laura Heisler, Off-Broadway in the world premiere of “Doris to Darlene” at Playwright’s Horizons...
Gillian Munsayac, 1 of 64 freshmen accepted (out of thousands) for NYU-Tisch’s Musical Theater program ..
Alex Mazepa, receives Mullenberg College theater talent award scholarship for incoming freshman…
Samantha Skow playing ‘Martha’ in Disney Theatricals reading of “High School Musical II,”...
ACTeen held a special March Film & TV Casting Director seminar Participants included: Allyson Briggs, Melita Camilo, DJ Copland, Cara Feuer, Philip Ettinger, Kyla Garcia, Danae Emily Jonas, Alex Mazepa, Ariel Reid, Lucas Salvagno, Spadaque Volcimus, Justin White and Hanna Zdrnja. Guest casting directors included: Clint Alexander, Fox-TV; Ellen Parks, Ellen Parks Casting; Aszur Hill, Nickelodeon & The N Casting; Erica Jensen, David Callieri Casting (“Lipstick Jungle”); Daryl Eisenberg, (“Gossip Girl”), Daryl Eisenberg Casting; and Claire Traeger, Lynn Kressel Casting (“Law & Order”)….
Amanda Quaid, our terrific Speech & Voice instructor, just back from playing ‘Rosalind’ in “As You Like It” for the Folger Shakespeare Theater in Washington DC…
Mark Keller in Beatles “Across the Universe” film, and shoots role in “Blood, Sweat & Brando“...
Gino DiIorio (Film Tech and Script Writing instructor) had his play “Are You The Wife of Michael Cleary” performed at New York’s Irish Arts Theater by the Stagemad Theater Company from Ireland!…
AND…ACTeen is featured in the “New York Style” section of Seventeen and Cosmo Girl magazines. Look for article in the April 2008 issue. (Click here for Seventeen Article .)
Call Rita Litton at (212) 391-5915 or email rita@acteen.com.
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