Off-Broadway Theatre Company, Acting School, Arts Center
The Barrow Group
Founded in 1986, The Barrow Group is an award winning non-profit Off-Broadway theatre company, acting school & arts center located in the heart of New York City.
The Barrow Group Acting School offers courses in acting and directing. Classes include: scene study, monologue, solo-show performance, script analysis, alexander technique, theatrical clown, voice, shakespeare, beginner/beginning/ amateur, and teen/tween/kids/youth classes. The TBG School also offers a 2-year acting program and a 6-week summer acting program. The Barrow Group Acting School is considered one of the best performing arts training schools in New York; read industry and student testimonials here.
The Barrow Group Theatre Company produces Off-Broadway and developmental productions.
TBG Arts Center: 3 studios, a 40-seat theater, and a 99-seat theater available for rental in midtown Manhattan.
Read what the NYC press has to say about the Barrow Group Theatre Company productions and acting approach.
Barrow Group School, Class & Production Philosophy
· Acting is easy.
· The best technique is invisible.
· Unplanned behavior is usually much more interesting than planned behavior.
· There is no one “way” to approach acting. It’s all about finding whatever works.
Celebrated Alumni and Company Members
· Anne Hathaway: Oscar Nominee; Brokeback Mountain, Rachel Getting Married
· Vera Farmiga: Oscar Nominee; Up in the Air, The Departed
· Denis O’Hare: Award-Winning Actor; True Blood, Duplicity, Milk, Michael Clayton
· Michael Stahl-David: My Generation, Cloverfield
· Tony Hale: Arrested Development, Stranger than Fiction
· Seth Barrish: Award-Winning Director; Margot at the Wedding, Damages
· Lee Brock: Award-Winning Actress; Tadpole, Remember Me, Law and Order
· Jennifer Landon: Three-time Emmy Award Winner; As the World Turns
· Allen Coulter: Hollywoodland, The Sopranos
· Martin Moran: The Tricky Part, Spamalot, Cabaret
· Monique Gabriela Curnen: The Unusuals, The Dark Knight, Lie To Me
· Ron Piretti: Broadway Fight Choreographer
· Marcia Debonis: Letters to Juliet, The Truman Show
· Zach Booth: Nick and Nora’s Infinite Playlist, Damages
· Stephen Singer: Sopranos, Rescue Me, Don Juan DeMarco, Iceman Cometh
· Meredith Hagner: As the World Turns, Going the Distance, Lights Out
· Tom Riis Farrell: Sleepless in Seattle, Scent of a Women, Almost Famous
· Larry Lau: All My Children, As the World Turns
· Wayne Duvall: O Brother Where Art Thou, Apollo 13
· Larry Clarke: In and Out, The Informant
· Poorna Jagannathan: Delhi Belly, Royal Pains, Peace Love & Misunderstanding
