DIRECTING classes
Welcome to the ESPA DIRECTING Department!
“ESPA is the only place that offers this level of instruction with experts in the field coupled with reasonable pricing, access to other resources, and a built-in community.”
- ESPA Directing Student
DIRECTING Department: Semester Hiatus
Due to the increasing cost of studio space, our acting and directing departments will continue to be on hiatus for the Summer. But there are still ways to hone your craft with ESPA this semester! See below for multidisciplinary classes focused on producing, dramaturgy, and more.
summer CLASSES
We offer the following online multidisciplinary classes in the Summer of 2026:
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Instructor: John Gould Rubin (Director, Turn Me Loose Off-Broadway; former Co-Artistic Director and Executive Director of LAByrinth Theater Company)
Wednesdays from 7:00pm – 9:00pm ET
Zoom
Starting July 1