Take a Bow

Specialties

Take A Bow is an after-​school children’s theatre program teaching children the art of musical theatre. Children will learn singing, acting and dancing while building their self-​esteem as well as respect for themselves and other, all in a recreational atmosphere.

Visit Our Website To See Our 2014 – 2015 Class Schedule.

History

Established in 2009.

Take A Bow was founded in 2009 by Ashley Dana Pines. Ironically enough, it all started as a project her senior year of college at Marymount Manhattan where she studied Theatre Producing. When asked to «create a mock business», Ashley knew that her love for theatre as well as passion for working with children could result in a wonderful program. Once the project was completed, Ashley decided she loved the idea so much that she really wanted to make it happen; And here we are today!

Meet the Business Owner

Ashley P.

Business Owner

Ever since Ashley saw her first musical at the age of five, she knew that she would pursue a career in theatre. She started out singing, dancing and participating in local theatre, but her interests soon expanded to include production and management. She is a 2009 graduate of Marymount Manhattan College with a BA in Theatre Production. Ashley is no stranger to the Broadway community. Through a series of internships and employment she has been involved with a number of shows including Brooklyn the Musical, Once Around the Sun, Tarzan, Jersey Boys, Hairspray, Cry Baby, The Country Girl and Ever After. Ashley’s second love is working with children and she is one of Manhattan’s most sought after child-​care-​givers. Ashley decided to combine her passion for theatre with her love of working with children, so here we are!