View acting as storytelling. This scene study class, taught by Sanford Meisner's protege, James Price, meets in-person once a week and focuses on how to apply the actor’s technique to the rehearsal process in building a performance. Scenes are assigned allowing the actor to work on challenging characters and analysis of the text is broken down and used to more fully understand a playwrights intent.
This Scene Study course is for you if you...
Seek to further your skills in interpreting a text.
Want to better understand how to apply acting technique to the rehearsal process in building a performance
Learn how to avoid a myriad of bad acting habits that many actors succumb to.

After this course, you will…
Know which choices make a captivating, believable, effective storytelling performance.
Take risks and make more interesting acting choices.
Incorporate new tools and exercises to deepen your character work.
Dates TBA
Meisner Scene Study
Instructor: James Price
Ready to apply?
- This is an intermediate/advanced level class. You can apply online. An audition is required.
- If you’re new to T. Schreiber Studio, select the LOG IN/CREATE ACCOUNT button to sign up and submit your application. We will contact you with the information you need to submit your audition.
- Questions? Call us at 212-741-0209 or send an email to studio@tschreiber.org so we can help.

James Price (Meisner Technique) is the founding Artistic Director of The Acting Studio – New York and Chelsea Repertory Company. Mr. Price majored in theatre at Indiana University and worked as a professional AEA actor before attending and graduating from the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater, to where he later returned as a member of the teaching staff under the tutelage of Mr. Sanford Meisner. Mr. Price is grateful for his 15-year relationship with Mr. Meisner as his protege and personal friend.