The Children's Acting Academy

We are one of the top acting schools in New York and have been providing children with acting classes At The Children's Acting Academy your child will excel.

Our acting classes feature instruction, observation and performance from professionals working on Broadway and on TV. Previous activities have included:
-Learning STOMP choreography from a cast member
-Working with a voice-over artist and then watching her record and watching her cartoons
-Experiencing stage combat from a stunt coordinator
-Learning improvisation from a top improv artist who has t

06/05/2026

Poetry is a powerful tool for actors. ✨

It helps build storytelling skills, imagination, vocal variety, and physical expression.

In this clip, Athena brings one of our favorite Shel Silverstein poems to life, exploring different vocal and physical choices to make the words jump off the page.

Can you spot some of the choices she made? 🎭📖

Photos from The Children's Acting Academy's post

06/04/2026

Huge congratulations to the cast and crew of Puffs the play!
Swipe through for some performance, preshow and cast party moments. Stay tuned for more!

06/02/2026

🧜‍♀️✨ Tickets are officially on sale for The Little Mermaid! ✨🧜‍♀️

Our talented students have been working hard in rehearsals, bringing this beloved story to life with incredible energy, creativity, and heart. Filled with unforgettable songs, colorful characters, and a little Disney magic, this is a show you won’t want to miss! 🌊🐠

🎟️ To purchase tickets, email [email protected] today!

05/30/2026

Last chance to see Puffs!⬇️ ONE MORE PERFORMANCE! Get your ticket at the link in our bio! PUFFS! 📍 The Town School 540 E. 76th Street 🎭 Show Times: Saturday, May 30 — 11AM & 2PM Sunday, May 31 — 12:30PM

05/29/2026

Step into the magical world of Puffs, a hilarious and heartfelt play that follows a group of ordinary students at a certain famous wizard school… the ones who were always in the background while the “heroes” got all the attention!⚡️💛

Come support our incredible young performers and experience this funny, fast-paced show that celebrates friendship, loyalty, and finding your place. Families, grab your tickets now before performances sell out!

📍 The Town School
540 E. 76th Street

🎭 Show Times:
Saturday, May 30 — 11AM & 2PM
Sunday, May 31 — 12:30PM

05/29/2026

The Childrens Acting Academy Presents: PUFFS Tickets are available now! Dates: May 30 - May 31 2026

05/28/2026

“Aviafors!”
“Lumos!”
“Repairo!”

Puffs rehearsal in the theatre ⚡️✨

This is the magic of theatre. The cheering, the chaos, the spells, the school dance, the laughter, the joy… these are the PUFFS!! 💛

Our teen cast has poured so much heart into this show, and you can feel it in every moment. Come experience the fun, the friendship, and the magic with us this weekend! ⚡️

Details below⬇️

PUFFS!
📍 The Town School
540 E. 76th Street

🎭 Show Times:
Saturday, May 30 — 11AM & 2PM
Sunday, May 31 — 12:30PM

05/27/2026

“You’re always auditioning for the next thing…”

Amazing advice from our assistant director, Joseph Turner. Have you gotten your tickets for PUFFS yet? This weekend only! Scroll down for the ticket link on our page!

05/26/2026

Last chance to get your tickets for PUFFS!
⭐️THIS WEEKEND!⭐️

PUFFS!
📍 The Town School
540 E. 76th Street

🎭 Show Times:
Saturday, May 30 — 11AM & 2PM
Sunday, May 31 — 12:30PM

Last chance to get your tickets for PUFFS! ⭐️THIS WEEKEND!⭐️ PUFFS! 📍 The Town School 540 E. 76th Street 🎭 Show Times: Saturday, May 30 — 11AM & 2PM Sunday, May 31 — 12:30PM 🎟 Ticket link in bio