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Stella Adler Studio of Acting

Adler technique · Financial District · Since 1949

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Technique
Adler, Scene study
Levels
Scene study, conservatory
Format
In person
How to join
Application and interview

Stella Adler founded the studio in 1949, and it still teaches her imagination-led approach to acting. It now sits inside the Stella Adler Center for the Arts in the Financial District, which also runs a theatre company, free concerts and community programs.

Training runs from 8-week evening classes to a three-year conservatory.

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Classes and programs

  • Acting Technique 18 weeks, one 3-hour class a week.
  • Evening Introductory ProgramA part-time introduction to the technique.
  • Acting for Film & TelevisionPart-time on-camera classes.
  • 3-Year ConservatoryFull-time, September to May, ending in a showcase.
  • Evening ConservatoryConservatory training in the evenings.
  • Adler YouthA program for teen actors.

Notable alumni

Marlon Brando Robert De Niro Warren Beatty Harvey Keitel Elaine Stritch

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