Act First Studios was created by actors, for actors. Located in Midtown Manhattan Act First Studios goal is to build Actors for the Next Generation.

Recent graduates of our Spring/Summer 2024 Programs have signed with agencies such as Stewart Talent, Gersh, MAA, Innovative Artists and management companies including 3 Arts, Atlas Management, and Litehouse.

Students of Act First can be seen on Broadway in Hamilton, The Lion King, Hadestown and more. On Film/TV including The Disney Channel, Nickelodeon, Marvel, Law & Order, Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime.

Currently Act First Studios has an acceptance rate of 7% to ensure personal and tailored training to their actors.

Act First students can take advantage of free rehearsal space, free self tapes and audition coaching. Additionally, free monthly social events such as Broadway shows, movie screenings and industry Q&As are scheduled frequently.

We know how hard it can be whether you’re just starting out, or trying to grow to the next level of your acting career. That’s why we’ve re-imagined all the basics with the working actor in mind.

Focus on your craft, & we’ll help with the rest.

Cheers to your future success!