About Actors Theatre Workshop
The Actors Theatre Workshop is an award-winning non-profit theatre, community center and educational institution that teaches innovative educational techniques and theatre principles to adults and children from all walks of life; produces classical and contemporary play...s and documentary films that maintain the highest artistic standards; and develops new dramatic works that examine the social issues of the day. ATW was founded over three decades ago in a studio on Manhattan's upper west side. In 1990, with an outpouring of public and private support, ATW opened its doors to its theatre complex and performance space in Chelsea.
Since 1990, ATW has flourished as an artistic leader in the field, producing award-winning educational programs and productions that develop individual potential, create tangible change and liberate the talents and abilities in people from all walks of life thanks to Artistic Director and Founder, Thurman E. Scott.
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My Immigrant Life Story
My Immigrant Life Storyis a creative writing and performance workshop designed for immigrants to the United States and their families to share and celebrate their life stories and experiences. Led by ATW's Artistic DirectorThurman E. Scottat our safe community theatr... Read More
Open Mic Night of Theatre, Ideas and Current Events
Join ATW for an evening of creativity and connection! In-person or by Zoom The world is more divided than ever, but at ATW, we come together. This is not your typical Open Mic—it’s a stage for bold voices, unfiltered ideas, and meaningful conversation. We are seeking... Read More
Coming Together Through Creativity
Creativity is a powerful force and tool for business executives. Join us for an impactful creative workshop for business professionals on April 17th from 6PM-10PM. Learn exercises to strengthen executive presence and spontaneously generate ideas. RSVP:https://bit.ly/... Read More
