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An Upper West Side performing arts school offering after-school and weekend acting, musical theater and voice classes for kids and teens. Classes are taught by industry professionals and build toward fully staged youth productions.
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After-school and weekend sessions
Prices range from drop-in workshops to full sessions
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Ages 3–17.
Prices range from drop-in workshops to full sessions
After-school and weekend sessions
2504 Broadway, 10025, in the Upper West Side, Manhattan.
Yes. Broadway Rise is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Tickets are handled by Broadway Rise: broadwayrise.com.
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