Extracurriculars for a Career in Actor
28 high school activities and programs that build real experience toward a career in actor.
Theater performers submit auditions evaluated by accomplished professionals and access intensive workshops to develop their skills.
Direct conservatory training in acting techniques (Meisner, Atlantic Acting School) with intensive studio work.
Direct training in professional acting technique, scene study, voice, movement, and performance craft.
Direct performance experience in theatre productions and competitive festival showcases.
Winning plays are performed by professional artists, exposing young writers to acting collaboration and production.
Students perform in plays and musicals, developing core acting skills through rehearsal and performance.
Students perform in staged plays, developing character interpretation and on-stage presence.
Acting for Film programs provide practical training in acting techniques and on-camera performance.
Project Endeavor Hollywood Film & Acting provides direct training in acting and performance.
Students develop acting techniques, perform in productions, and work with professional faculty in intensive theater and film programs.
Theatre camps and young actor workshops provide direct performance training and mentorship from professional instructors.
Direct training in voice, movement, scene study, and performance culminating in a Shakespeare production.
Core activity; students engage in intensive acting training and perform in public productions throughout the program.
Theater is offered as a dedicated field of study with performance-focused training.
Theatre workshops emphasize character performance, improvisation, and storytelling through group work and games.
Theatre and musical theatre departments provide professional on-stage training and numerous yearly productions in state-of-the-art facilities.
Students memorize and perform Shakespearean monologues and sonnets before judges and audiences.
Weekly script reading workshops and rehearsal observations directly prepare students for performance work.
Student ambassadors represent a theatre group, building performance and stage presence skills.
Youth ambassadors learn professional musical theatre operations and develop performance skills.
Students attend Broadway shows, write reviews, and engage with cast and crew to develop performance critique and artistic perspective.
Direct participation in theatrical productions and playmaking programs develops core acting skills.
Students perform in and co-create theater productions, developing performance and character work.
Students perform commissioned monologues on stage, directly developing core acting and performance techniques.
Direct recognition of acting performance artistry through national competition and awards.
Students participate in staged readings and performances of plays about gun violence throughout the year.
Opera workshop and productions develop acting, movement, and stage performance skills through fully staged productions.
Students develop acting skills, perform in showcases, and practice dramatic techniques central to professional acting.