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- If you are interested in applying, please note the Studio’s application requirements carefully. If you are applying from outside the United States, also complete our international student requirements. Once you have satisfied all requirements, you may complete the online application for the Studio’s online application form for programs in NYC.
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1. Applying to The William Esper Studio. The William Esper Studio offers one of the most comprehensive training programs in the world for professional actors, and is considered the foremost studio dedicated to Meisner-based actor training.
Once you have satisfied all requirements, you may complete the online application for the Studio’s online application form for programs in NYC. Students accepted into programs at the William Esper Studio may also be interested in temporary housing options (not affiliated with the Studio).
The premier acting school in the world for the Meisner Technique, located in the heart of NYC, offering individual classes and a full conservatory program. Apply Now 212-904-1350 Menu
Our flexible class schedule allows you to create an individual program for yourself. Take the Meisner-based acting technique alone, or add supplementary classes, such as Voice & Speech, Movement, Alexander, Auditioning, and Acting On-Camera, up to the full-time conservatory program.
Applicants should prepare a brief statement of intent explaining why they want to be an actor and why they wish to study at the William Esper Studio. This is included as part of the Student Application Form which should be filled out and submitted prior to their interview.
The Two-year Core Program consists of three classes: Acting, Movement, and Voice & Speech. Each class meets twice per week, for a total of 13 hours of class time. Payment for the Core Program may be made in full or broken down into three installments.
How does the application process work? How do I increase my chances of being accepted? I am not sure if I can commit to a two year program. Is it possible to study for one year or a shorter period? Do you offer any workshops for actors not enrolled in the two year professional training program? I am a professional actor.
