OUR STORY

Since opening our doors in 2003, we’ve been committed to helping students pursue a career they love. Centerstage Players provides a unique and highly personalized method of learning, creating an environment to nurture, educate, and encourage creative individuals to achieve the highest level of success. Centerstage is founded on the premise that everyone should have the opportunity to find their creative voice in a supportive environment. Browse through our site to learn more about what we have to offer.

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ABOUT TRACY DRYER, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, ACTING TEACHER, COACH AND DIRECTOR

Tracy has earned her Masters Degree in Performing Arts from New York University and has been teaching, coaching, directing for the past 26 years. She has trained in a wide array of performance areas, which includes Acting Technique for Theater and Film, Musical Theater, Voice-Overs, Mime, Directing, Improvisation, Creative Play In The Arts, Speech and Dance.

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Many students she has trained have been accepted into the Performing Arts High Schools, Colleges and Conservatories such as NYU/TISCH, The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Emerson, Marymount, The Actors Studio at Pace University, LAMDA, and many more . . .

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Other students have moved onto professional careers in television, film, and Broadway. Their professional credits range from the Broadway production of, The Lion King, The Brave One and The Good Shepherd to feature films, to the Tribeca Film Festival's Fool's Day, to television appearances on: The Sopranos, Nurse Jackie, Celebrity Ghost Stories, Sesame Street, Law and Order, The Wire, October Road, Chappelle's Show, Nickelodeon's Me TV, and many others!