ADVANCED ACTING TECHNIQUES
Professional Training for Aspiring Actors
For emerging professionals wanting to sharpen their skills. We offer a class aimed at establishing a strong connection between actors and their instruments. Exercises, improvisation, theatre games, scene work and monologues, are used to further develop physical awareness, sense memory, multi-level emotional memory, concentration, imagination, and character development.
OUR INSTRUCTORS
Jasmine Rush
Jasmine M. Rush is an award-winning, Black actress and creative. Classically trained, she has worked nationally on stage, film, and television. She is the founder of Sweet Milk Productions, and a core company member of Quick Silver Theater Company (NYC) and The Grove Theatre NYC.
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Selected theatre credits include:
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NEW YORK: Joe's Pub/Public Theater, Harlem 48.
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REGIONAL: Asolo Repertory, Hangar Theatre/Central Square Theatre, Shakespeare Theatre Company, Theatre Squared, New Repertory Theatre, Sierra Repertory Theatre, Stage Company of Boston
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TELEVISION: HARLEM, BULL, BLUE BLOOD, THE SINNER, DIFFICULT PEOPLE
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TRAINING: MFA in Classical Acting - Shakespeare Theatre Company Academy (a.k.a. The Academy for Classical Acting) at George Washington University
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EDUCATION: BA in Theatre Arts - University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Visit jasminemrush.com to learn more.
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SCHEDULE
First Semester
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OCTOBER 13TH, 2025 - DECEMBER 15TH, 2025
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MONDAYS 6 PM - 9 PM
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Second Semester
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FEBRUARY 2ND, 2026 - May 11TH, 2026
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MONDAYS, 6 PM – 9 PM
PAYMENT & REGISTRATION
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Classes will be held at Houghton Hall Arts Community (22 E 30th Street New York, NY 10016)
The yearly tuition fee for two semesters is $425 ($212.50/semester)
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If paid in installments, semesters are $283
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Email workshops@newfederaltheatre.com for inquiries