Open Call Announcement! Actor Auditions for TBG’s 1-Year Directing Program Actors are needed for scene work for the Spring Culminating Performances of our 1-Year Directing Program with Seth Barrish and Lee Brock. Actors must be available for in-class facilitated rehearsals on several Mondays between 6:30-9:30pm April 22-June 24 and at …
Teacher Spotlight: Edward Stanley
We’d love to introduce you to one of our incredible TBG teaching artists, Edward Stanley! Read our interview with him below… — What do you enjoy most about teaching? ES: How much time have you got? There’s so much, but one thing I really love about the Beginner track is …
Congratulations to the Cast of “After-School Cafe!”
The Tween Performance Ensemble was incredible! Photo credit: Jolene Siana Photography “After-School Cafe” Was A Hit! Simply put, these kids are incredible. In just 10 weeks, this group of tweens not only came together to write, improvise, and devise original characters, dialogue, and plot, which TBG teaching artist Samantha Evans …
Teacher Spotlight: Arlene Hutton
We’d love to introduce you to one of our incredible TBG teaching artists, Arlene Hutton! Read our interview with her below… — What do you enjoy most about teaching? AH: The students! Experiencing the “aha” moments. Watching a playwright find their voice. Connecting my students with theatres. And, most of …
Teacher Feature – March 2024
Check out our March 2024 Teacher Feature to meet a few of TBG’s incredible teaching artists! This month features Arlene Hutton, Edward Stanley, and Lauren Lay.
Come to the “After-School Cafe!”
“After-School Cafe” opens for two performances March 16 and March 17 at 2pm in the Studio Theatre at the TBG Performing Arts Center! This piece is created with and performed by our youth actors in the Tween Performance Ensemble class, under the guidance and direction of TBG teaching artists Doug …
Martin Van Treuren: The Story of the Song
About five years ago I was approached about teaching a Musical Theatre class for The Barrow Group’s adult students. An acting class for singers and actors. It had been a while since TBG had such a class. They thought I would be a good candidate based on my years of …
Apply to the 6-Week Summer Program!
It’s one of the most popular offerings at TBG! Lee Brock with 6-Week Summer Professional Acting Program Students Under the guidance of master teachers Seth Barrish and Lee Brock, students begin with script analysis and an introduction to the Barrow Group approach. The program then moves to Scene Study, Monologues, …
Teacher Spotlight: Lunie Jules
We’d love to introduce you to one of our incredible TBG teaching artists, Lunie Jules! Read our interview with her below… — What do you enjoy most about teaching? LJ: I love when people light up when they see a tool at work, or when it’s used. I always start every …
Student Sharing – Beginner IV: Theatre Performance
Join us for an evening of work featuring the Beginner Acting Class IV: Theatre Performance students! Saturday, March 9 / Sunday, March 10 at 7pm TBG Studio Theater, 520 8th Ave, 9th fl. Reserve your ticket at barrowgroup.org/tickets It’s free! Click here to meet the actors.
Teacher Spotlight: Ron Piretti
We’d love to introduce you to one of our incredible TBG teaching artists, Ron Piretti! Read our interview with him below… — What do you enjoy most about teaching? RP: I love watching students in my class progress. I think The Barrow Group approach is very accessible. When I teach …
Arielle Beth Klein: Learning From Young Artists
Some of the most extraordinary experiences I have while teaching come when I’m leading youth classes. Young artists are a constant reminder of the importance of play, imagination, and joy. Three ideas come to mind most clearly when I think of what I’ve learned from kids about storytelling: 1. Storytelling …
Thank you for joining us for our Improv Sharing!
It Was a Blast! Two students perform a scene in front of their classmates and a sold-out audience! Did you know TBG had Improv classes? Samantha Evans and Chris Roberti teach the Improv classes for adults at TBG. (We also have Improv classes and camps for Youth!) “I love teaching …
Teacher Spotlight: Kate Neuman
We’d love to introduce you to one of our incredible TBG teaching artists, Kate Neuman! Read our interview with her below… — What do you enjoy most about teaching? KN: I love seeing actors come into their own, realizing that they have all they need just as they are – the …
Teacher Feature – February 2024
Check out our February 2024 Teacher Feature to meet a few of TBG’s incredible teaching artists! This month features Kate Neumann, Ron Piretti, and Lunie Jules.
Teacher Spotlight: Martin Van Treuren
We’d love to introduce you to one of our incredible TBG teaching artists, Martin Van Treuren! Read our interview with him below… — What do you enjoy most about teaching? MVT: I find such pleasure in continuing to be inspired and energized by the work done by the students. Watching the …
Teacher Spotlight: Belinda Mello
We’d love to introduce you to one of our incredible TBG teaching artists, Belinda Mello! Read our interview with her below… — What do you enjoy most about teaching? BM: I love witnessing that moment when the energy shifts in the room because the group is ready to work as …
Teacher Spotlight: Andres Petersen
We’d love to introduce you to one of our incredible TBG teaching artists, Andres Petersen! Read our interview with him below… — What do you enjoy most about teaching? AP: One of the things I love about teaching is demystifying acting, when I can enlarge someone’s idea of acting. Teaching …
Teacher Feature – January 2024
Check out our January 2024 Teacher Feature to meet a few of TBG’s incredible teaching artists! This month features Andres Peterson, Belinda Mello, and Martin Van Treuren.
Teacher Spotlight: Shannon Patterson
We’d love to introduce you to one of our incredible TBG teaching artists, Shannon Patterson! Read our interview with her below… — What do you enjoy most about teaching? SP: I love the collaborative process of the classes at The Barrow Group. We are all learning from each other and …



















