NPAC regularly hosts guest workshops and masterclasses led by professional performers and industry experts. These intensive, limited-enrollment sessions give students a unique chance to deepen their craft alongside working professionals.
Acting for Stage and Screen with Michael Lee Brown
Learn the craft. Build confidence. Become a stronger actor.

This dynamic acting class is designed for young performers ages 9–17 who want to strengthen their acting technique and learn what it takes to perform successfully in both theater and TV/film.
Students will explore:
- 🎭Acting technique & character development
- 🎬The differences between theater and TV/film acting
- 🎥On-camera technique & self-tape skills
- 🗣️Scene and monologue work
- ⭐Making strong, authentic acting choices
- 🎤Audition preparation
- 💫Building confidence and finding your unique voice as an actor
Through scenes, improvisation, and practical exercises, students will learn how to create truthful, specific, and compelling performances — while gaining tools they can take directly into auditions and professional work.
Whether you are just starting out or already performing, this class is designed to challenge, inspire, and help each young actor take their craft to the next level.
Workshop Details
Date
Friday, October 2nd
Time
4:30–7:30 PM
Ages
9–17 (Limited Enrollment)
Price
$175
Private Coaching Sessions — September 30th
Book a private coaching session with Michael. Only a few spots available! Michael will offer private coaching sessions to local students in their choice of vocal or acting technique. Lessons will be taught at NPAC.
About Michael Lee Brown
Michael Lee Brown is a professional actor, singer, songwriter, and acting teacher who has performed extensively in theater, television, and film. He starred as Evan Hansen in the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen and made Broadway history as the first actor to perform all three roles of Evan Hansen, Connor Murphy, and Jared Kleinman. Michael has also starred Off-Broadway opposite Tony Award winner Judy Kaye and has performed regionally and on television. As a teacher, Michael brings his professional experience directly into the classroom, helping young performers develop strong technique, confidence, authenticity, and the skills needed to succeed in the industry.
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