Andrew Levy

TA1 · TA22 · TA2 · 15 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 74/100
RMP rating: 3.9/5
Take again: 68.75%
Difficulty: 2.3

The decision

Good for students who want a hands-on acting GE and can handle a director-style classroom; less ideal if you need gentle structure.

Best fit · Effort For RewardParticipation heavyPassionate director styleEasy A if presentGroup scenesMixed classroom vibe

Show up, know your lines, and participate and most students call it an easy A.
Supporters praise inspirational theatrical energy and .
Critics cite nitpicking, boundary issues, disorganization, and jokes at students' expense.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

80/100

, and scene work usually produce an A despite occasional tough-grader comments.

Both formats describe easy As; in-person adds performance and participation requirements.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

72/100

Content is introductory acting with limited written work rather than dense theory.

Online TA22 is reading and quiz light; in-person TA1 is scene and monologue based.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

28/100

Attendance and on-time presence strongly affect grades and participation credit.

; online is mixed.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

68/100

and energy, but a meaningful minority would not.

Online pair is positive; and .

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

76/100

If work is decent quality and and A-friendly.

Format shift

Online students stress leniency; a craft.

Workload

Light

74/100

Limited written assignments, scenes, monologues, and .

Format shift

In-person workload is performance-based; and group work.

Teaching experience

Good

70/100

Passionate and inspirational for many, but others find direction overbearing, inconsistent, or disrespectful.

Format shift

Stronger mixed reactions appear in recent in-person TA1 comments.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

30/100

Grades hinge on scenes, monologues, participation, short reflections, and play reviews more than formal exams.

Format shift

Online TA22 uses quizzes and group projects; in-person is performance-centered.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

14 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person acting classes are easy for engaged students but polarizing on teaching style, respect, and organization.

Main concern

Several recent students felt talked at, nitpicked, or uncomfortable with boundaries and humor.

What students said

“if and put in honest effort, it's an easy A.”
TA1

“He's very particular and difficult to please, but when you put in the work he's just amazing to work with.”
TA2

“He contradicted himself constantly with notes and taught like he was directing a play rather than teaching beginning acting students.”
TA1

Remote format

Online

2 reviews

Low confidence · Best fit for Easy A Hunter

Two online TA22 reviews call him nice, lenient, and easy with .

Main concern

Very small online sample and little detail on performance expectations.

What students said

“Nice guy and the class was easy, grades very leniently and there !”
TA22

“He also gives a LOT of ... An easy A.”
TA22

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Assessment is mainly performance and participation rather than high-stakes closed-book exams.

Performance scenesMonologuesParticipationWeekly quizzes onlineExtra credit

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

82/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person work centers on improvisation, scenes, monologues, short reflections, and play reviews with .

ScenesMonologuesPlay reviewsParticipationNo heavy final exam focus

“four short written assignments (2 self-reflection and 2 play reviews), 1 improvisation, 2 scenes from a play, and 1 monologue.”
TA1

“Complete scene work and a monologue at the end of the course, write 2 play critiques.”
TA1

Online

Online TA22 uses , and generous .

Weekly quizzesGroup projectsExtra creditLecture-based questions

“ but questions are .”
TA22

“He also gives a LOT of .”
TA22

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“if and put in honest effort, it's an easy A.”
Voice snapshots generated from 16 reviews, weighing easy-A participation themes against classroom-style criticism. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎭 Passion & Energy

70/100

“In Levy's class you want to participate, he's theatrical and inspirational.”

🅰️ Easy A With Effort

80/100

“Just show up(on time:), and treat the space seriously, he absolutely sees your efforts... Easy A.”

⚠️ Classroom Friction

40/100

“Every class I felt like I was being talked at instead of taught.”

👍 Recommendation Split

68/100

“Prof. Levy ftw!! I loved taking his class and learned so much about the basics of acting.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

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He's strict, but honest, and this shouldn't scare you.
taught like he was directing a play rather than teaching beginning acting students.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

it's an easy class to get an A in.
Only plus is the class is easy.
if you put in effort you'll easily get an 'A'.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

Nice guy and the class was easy
Professor Levy is kind and understanding.
makes jokes based off other student's expenses.

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

Lifetime ratings

68/100

Evidence confidence

Sixteen reviews are enough for a , but the sample is small and recent in-person critiques create inconsistency.

Inside 16 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 58

4 out of 53

3 out of 51

2 out of 54

1 out of 50

Course coverage

TA111 reviews

TA224 reviews

TA21 review

Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

16 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 3 · A 9

B range

B+ 1 · B 1 · B- 1

C range

No reported values

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

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