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The Acting Studio -New York

The Acting Studio - New York is an acting studio and conservatory located in New York City  at 244 West 54 St.

HISTORY The studio was established in 1983 by its studio director, teacher, actor, and producer James Price. It originally operated under the name The Acting Studio, Inc. and was situated in a commercial loft at 31 West 21st St. (1983-89); and then later relocated to 29 West 19th St. (1989-99). In 2002 the studio moved to its current address as part of the Shetler Studios Theatre Complex. The studio has been training actors since its inception in 1983 and providing students with practical performance experience through Chelsea Repertory Company, an off-off Broadway theatre company that has produced theatre in conjunction with the studio since 1984. The studio specializes in the acting technique training devised by Sanford Meisner and currently offers training for actors, directors and playwrights through short term classes as well as conservatory programs. The training focuses on both stage and film acting. Studio alumni have gone on to earn Tony, Emmy, Golden Globe, and Peabody Awards as well as others and include Julianna Margulies, Tony Danza, Scott Wise, Luna Lauren Velez, Ato Essandoh, Andrea Navedo. Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Adam Rothenberg and James Hanlon. Faculty includes or has included, James Price, John Grabowski, Bruce Hermann, associate directors; Vivian Matalon, Lauren Velez (Luna), Ato Essandoh,  Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Andrea Navedo, Adam Rothenberg.

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CHELSEA REPERTORY COMPANY

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