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Terry Knickerbocker Studio offers a complete curriculum of programs and classes for the ambitious actor. From our flagship Conservatory Program based on the tried-and-true Meisner Technique, to specialty classes like Clown, Voiceover, and Stage Combat, to our Career Essentials Masterclass, we have the training you need to take your art, craft, and career to the next level.

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2 Year Conservatory

Clowning will help you battle your fears and identify and combat your inhibitions as an actor.

Long-Term Acting Career Essentials Core Classes TKS Studio (NY) Specialty Class

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Part-Time Acting Program

Experience world-class acting training on your terms with the TKS Part-Time Acting Program.

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Acting Intensive

A hands-on overview covering the first 18 classes of the Meisner curriculum.

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2 Year Conservatory

Clowning will help you battle your fears and identify and combat your inhibitions as an actor.

Long-Term Acting Career Essentials Core Classes TKS Studio (NY) Specialty Class

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Acting Intensive

A hands-on overview covering the first 18 classes of the Meisner curriculum.

Short-Term Acting TKS Studio (NY) Intensive

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Actors Creating Work

This workshop offers an opportunity for actors to explore wearing many hats – that of writer/deviser, director, producer and creator of work.

Short-Term TKS Studio (NY) Specialty Class

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Advanced Scene Study

For actors who have experienced foundational training, and are ready to tackle more intense scene study, Advanced Scene Study is a great place to exercise those artistic muscles.

Short-Term Acting TKS Studio (NY) Workshop Series

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Alexander Technique

The Alexander Technique is a set of skills and insights about how to find ease, confidence, and precision in the way you move and communicate.

Short-Term Core Classes TKS Studio (NY) Specialty Class

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Allan Wayne Workshop

Experience key principles of Allan Wayne Work. Explore how physical and emotional flow enhances authentic vocal production.

Short-Term TKS Studio (NY) Workshop Series

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Beyond the Real

Explore different styles of performance beyond the realism/naturalism otherwise common to acting training. This course will be alive, vibrant, pulsing with energy.

Short-Term Acting TKS Studio (NY) Specialty Class

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Bridgemont Workshop

Bridgemont work integrates thought, body, and spirit into a dynamic and unified whole, allowing you to communicate truthful action.

Short-Term TKS Studio (NY) Workshop Series

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Career Essentials

This program has been carefully designed to lay a foundation for the rigors of a career as a professional entrepreneur, as well as to continue to nurture and refine the artist’s strengths.

Short-Term Career Essentials TKS Studio (NY) Workshop Series

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Chekhov Technique

The Michael Chekhov Technique is a psychophysical technique that utilizes the body and the imagination, and the knowledge that two are inextricably linked. The technique exercises our body as a resource and a means of expression. It trains the imagination to have a bigger and deeper role in our process.