Hatch Theatre

Specialties

We specialize in children’s improv classes, acting classes and birthday parties!

Kids ages 5 — 16 will act, create and perform at The Chain Theatre, a highly active professional black box theatre in Long Island City, NY. Taught by professionals in the entertainment industry, Hatch Theatre classes promote communication skills, confidence and personal growth in a non-​competitive environment!

Meet the Business Owner

Sara C.

Business Owner

Sara Conte is a freelance casting director and acting coach living in Queens. Creative and driven, she has contributed eight years of casting services in a variety of forms from casting extras, non-​actors and reality talent for TV and Film, to casting lead actors for national commercials. (Credits include Toys R Us, Nintendo, Disney Cruise Lines, The Amazing Spider-​Man, Gossip Girl, and many more.) As an acting coach with BIH Studios in New York, NY and All Children’s Theatre in Providence, RI, Sara knows how to create a fun environment where students find their unique voice through interactive learning.

Amanda Thompson is an award winning director and teaching artist. She has directed plays in the Fringe Festival, the Frigid Festival, the Player’s Theatre, Abingdon Theatre, and Wings Theatre. She has worked extensively with the Looking Glass Theatre and a Festival of Fools Theatre Company, and is currently an artistic director of Theatre Without Pants. She has worked all over the fiv