NYC ACTING CLASSES

New York Acting Training

NEW SCRIPT ANALYSIS CLASS STARTS MARCH 28th

  One of the main keys to giving great auditions and booking work is Understanding the scene.   Join me as we unlock the hidden clues that will give you the confidence to  make strong choices and the ability to explain your choices. How many of these questions can you answer? Which word does not belong? [...]

Watch Meryl Streep’s Interview from 60 Minutes

The Meryl Streep segment on Sunday’s 60 MINUTES  is a must see for serious actors. CLICK HERE to view the interview.

The ACTING BARRE On Line

The  Penny Templeton Acting Barre Penny wants the acting community to be able to understand and be able to do her core exercise: THE ACTING BARRE.  This unique exercise works all of the muscles of the Acting Technique: Emotions, Creativity, Improvisation, Technique and Structure [Actions, Tactics, Driving Question/Objective], Creating a character and releasing into the [...]

Check out our new feature ASK PENNY

We are starting a new “Blog”   ASK PENNY Penny will answers a new question from actors  about the craft or acting in general each month. ASK PENNY   Why I Teach I’m Afraid, What Should I Do? I’m Ready For My First Audition What Now? Is It Worth It?      

Is There An Acting Approach With Which You Disagree?

Penny was recently asked to be part of a panel of professionals  who were asked this question by BACKSTAGE.   We thought you’d like to read her answer. Yes: idolatry. Acting is a craft, not a religion. I disagree with any philosophy that claims it is “the way”—the only way. All of us who endeavor to [...]