Coming Soon
Fall 2026 classes will be posted here soon.
Spring Classes
Ages 12–18
Improv Fledglings
Fridays 3:30–5:30pm · Leo Lion
An ensemble for teen performers — scenes, games, and long-form formats every week. No experience needed. Students develop original shows and perform at NYC festivals.
When: Fridays, 3:30–5:30pm
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Ages 8–12
Playmakers Studio
Wednesdays 3:30–5:30pm · Izzy Pflanz
A welcoming introduction to theater for younger students — using movement, mime, and improv to build characters, create worlds, and tell stories without a script.
When: Wednesdays, 3:30–5:30pm
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Ages 12+
Shakespeare Studio
Wednesdays 3:30–5:30pm · Josh Brelsford
Scene work, monologues, and text study through Shakespeare — figuring out what the language actually means and making it land. The semester builds toward a group sharing.
When: Wednesdays, 3:30–5:30pm
InquireAll classes at 134 West 29th St, 2nd Floor, NYC. Contact youth@firebird.nyc for current enrollment and pricing.
What Students Say
“Since working with Firebird my confidence on and offstage has improved greatly.”
David · Firebird Alumn
“At Firebird, my voice mattered!”
Max · Firebird Alumn
“I made so many friends, and I was able to do so much that I never thought I’d be able to do. It’s what taught me how to act!”
Sasha · Firebird Alumn
Private Coaching
Individual sessions with Firebird directors and instructors — scene study, monologue prep, audition technique, and college portfolio. In-person or virtual.
Request a SessionWhat We Cover
- ▸ Scene study & character development
- ▸ Monologue prep & audition technique
- ▸ Voice, breath & physical presence
- ▸ College audition portfolio
- ▸ Playwriting & creative development
Summer Conservatory 2026
Seven weeks of intensive training. June 29 – August 13. Pick the weeks that work, or do the whole summer. Ages 12–18.