Newsletter – March 2024

Doug GoldringCommunity, TBG Updates

Check out our March 2024 Newsletter here! This month’s newsletter features: Upcoming Spring classes Youth Summer Camps and Intensives Two weekends of free student sharings, including “After-School Cafe,” performed by and written in collaboration with our Tween Performance Ensemble Applications for the 6-Week Summer Program …and more!

Teacher Spotlight: Ron Piretti

Doug GoldringCommunity, Training

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

Doug GoldringCommunity, Training

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 …

Teacher Spotlight: Kate Neuman

Doug GoldringCommunity, Training

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 …

Class Feature – Late February 2024

Doug GoldringTraining

Check out our Late February 2024 Class Feature with upcoming classes for adults and youths, summer camps and intensives for youths, as well as an invitation to apply to our 6-Week Summer Professional Acting Program! TBG’s full schedule of upcoming classes is available here.

Mike Giese: Small Rooms

Doug GoldringCommunity

Ask any actor and they’ll tell you that some of the best acting they’ve ever seen has not been on screen or on a stage, but in small rooms. A play reading in a living room. A scene study class in an out-of-the-way studio space. Sharing a monologue in some …

Happy Valentine’s Day from TBG!

Doug GoldringCommunity

To the entire TBG community, we love you!  What a kind, warm, generous group of people who join us to learn, to grow, and to create.  We are grateful for you, and we are celebrating you today. Have a wonderful day celebrating the people you love!

Thank you for joining us for “Lost…Found!”

Doug GoldringProduction

“Lost…Found” has closed after nine incredible performances.  Congratulations to the whole team on a successful run! We are immensely grateful to everyone who was able to attend and bear witness to this powerful story. “Lost…Found” has been a life-changing experience for me. Working with Lee & Christine has been an absolute dream. …

Teacher Spotlight: Martin Van Treuren

Doug GoldringCommunity, Training

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 …

Class Feature – February 2024

Doug GoldringTraining

Check out our February 2024 Class Feature with upcoming classes for adults and youths, summer camps and intensives for youths, as well as an invitation to apply to our 6-Week Summer Professional Acting Program! TBG’s full schedule of upcoming classes is available here.

LOST…FOUND has One More Weekend!

Doug GoldringProduction

There are only three chances left to see the gorgeous “LOST…FOUND,” starring K. Lorrel Manning, on February 9th, 10th, and 11th at The Barrow Group Performing Arts Center. Don’t miss this moving, inspiring story… LOST…FOUND is the story of a boy and his mother, together and apart, navigating their way through …

Teacher Spotlight: Belinda Mello

Doug GoldringCommunity, Training

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 …

Quinn Vogt-Welch: Showing Up

Doug GoldringCommunity

I didn’t realize how someone asking me to write a blog would send me into a tailspin of identity crisis and panic about not having my own opinion about anything, let alone art. I blame this on being a fresh mom of two, where I basically live in an echo …

Our Expanded Space – Take a Look!

Doug GoldringTBG Updates

We are proud to officially announce the expansion of our Performing Arts Center on the 9th floor of 520 8th Avenue! TBG now occupies 19,155 square feet, with a 60-seat studio theater, eight rehearsal studios and conference rooms, and multiple communal areas for artists, patrons, and students to gather and …

Teacher Spotlight: Andres Petersen

Doug GoldringCommunity, Training

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 …

Class Feature – Late January 2024

Doug GoldringTraining

Check out our Late January 2024 Class Feature with upcoming classes for adults and youths, summer camps and intensives for youths, as well as an invitation to apply to our 6-Week Summer Professional Acting Program! TBG’s full schedule of upcoming classes is available here.  

Lee Brock: Healing

Doug GoldringCommunity

I’m sitting in rehearsal with K. Lorrel Manning, working on his one-person show, “Lost…Found.” He says a line about his father.  He stops, overcome with emotion. “That just hit me so hard for the first time.” I look at Christine Cirker, my co-director, who catches my gaze. The room gets …