Classes / Audition prep classes in Los Angeles
Arlo tracks 128 classes across 43 schools for audition prep classes in Los Angeles. Prices range $1–$545 (median $250). 5 can be audited. Every listing was verified within the last 3 days (as of July 9, 2026).
Develop quick thinking, creativity, and confidence through structured improv techniques. Ideal for actors preparing for auditions, improving comedic timing, or enhancing performance skills. Available as Improv Classes in Los Angeles or online.
Learn new techniques for film acting and auditioning, best camera angles, blocking, and how camera angles, framing, and blocking affect performance. Students are emailed weekly material from a movie or TV show from comedy to drama.
Learn top acting techniques, camera angles, blocking, and build on-camera confidence.
Self-tape audition session at the Hollywood studio including a professional reader, scene coaching, 4K shooting, editing, and tape delivery before leaving.
Self-tape audition session at the Venice studio including a professional reader, scene coaching, 4K shooting, editing, and tape delivery before leaving.
DISCOVER THE ACTOR’S BEST KEPT SECRET! FEEL MORE GROUNDED IN AUDITIONS AND BECOME MORE PRESENT IN YOUR WORK ...
Appointment-only self-tape audition session for actors with lighting, sound, recording/editing/submission support, and coaching included at no extra cost.
Build your overall acting technique and audition skills.
Observe or participate! Learn how to nail your next audition for Film or TV.
This online class is great for students looking to learn the following: ● How to apply Howard’s approach quickly to Film & Television sides. ● How to analyze and a break down a script with little information and still find all the writer intended. ● How to handle auditions for different types of genres including dramas, sitcoms, fantasy, sci-fi, action and period pieces (The genres covered in each class vary between each Level). ● How to ground yourself without props and a set ● What to do when scenes call for physicality and action ● How to use yourself fully and ace the audition regardless of being “right” for the role. Cost for Performing Participants: $275/4 sessions Cost for Observing Participants: $100/4 classes Cost for Observing Participants: $25/class Class runs 2.5-3 hours max. Space for both performers and observers is limited. Register now to reserve your spot. This class is not suitable for beginning actors. Please check out the 6-Week Acting Technique Course as a precursor if you are new to acting. Terms & Conditions apply! Please read prior to booking. We are unable to offer refunds if given less than a weeks notice prior to the start o
Learn how to nail your next audition for Film or TV; participants may observe or participate.
"The SELF" in Your Self-Tape (Formerly offered as "Acting & the Camera: Part Two", now available to all actors and offered in-tandem with Acting & the Camera!) Acting is a verb. The audition is an event. As actors, we need to develop ease in front of the camera. The key to this is personalization which requires us to include ourselves while also imagining beyond our own experiences. You will learn to work in detail, so you can then learn what we must prioritize when it comes time to working efficiently and productively. The amount of time you have to prepare determines the scope of your investigation. The character always begins with “The Self”. 1 of 2 prerequisites for ongoing/advanced study with Marilyn McIntyre! Class includes: ● scripted scenes ● self-tapes including technical info ● personality slate ● in-class, on-screen reworks ● in-class, on-screen personalization exercises ● introduction to on-line live call-backs Space is limited. Register now to reserve your spot.
This acclaimed two-week intensive sharpens your focus, deepens your choices, and shows you how to deliver bold, engaging performances every time.
For youth ages 11-14 years old! Advanced Audition for Film & TV, is a 4 class course and is taught by Gina Simms. A fast paced and stamina building course for students auditioning regularly. We focus on mastering the self tape audition and in class exercises. New scripts and lessons are offered each course. Students work correctly with redirects and identify quickly what casting is asking for. Class runs for 1.5- 2 hours each class. Prerequisite: Intermediate Acting Class ● Get a Birds Eye view into casting ● Learn how to breakdown challenging material ● Use yourself authentically ● Personalize the details ● Find the why behind the words ● Learn how to handle the physicality of a self tape The studio is happy to work with families who need to break up payments into multiple installments. Please contact youth@howardfine.com for assistance. Space is limited. Register now to reserve your spot.
Audition Required
Eight-week on-camera audition course where actors practice with sides from movies and TV shows across comedy and drama, then watch playback to develop confidence and specific audition choices.
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Private coaching options for actors, including audition coaching, dialogue coaching, on-set coaching, online coaching, and private acting classes.
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Acting Classes
Youth acting classes focused on improvisational games, auditioning techniques, and scenes and monologues across comedy and drama.
Actors work on scenes across genres and learn to deliver performances on camera, catch a casting director’s attention, use self-tape equipment and lighting, and frame shots effectively.
Audition training classes and workshops for film and television actors.
Mastering the Cold Read: How to Nail Your Next Audition
Learn to develop a solid acting technique and foundation. We focus on fun improvisational games, auditioning techniques, and working on scenes and monologues across comedy and drama.
Private acting classes and coaching options including audition coaching, dialogue coaching, on-set coaching, online coaching, and private acting classes.
On-camera acting, self-tape, and audition prep classes led at Howard Fine Acting Studio Los Angeles.
Kids audition for film and television class listed by Howard Fine Acting Studio.
Audition prep training led by Marilyn McIntyre at the Howard Fine Acting Studio Los Angeles.
Stronger audition technique
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Audition Intensive
Learn the best acting techniques for film acting & auditioning.
AUDITION FOR FILM AND TV
- Learn the NEW techniques for film acting & auditioning.
How to appear masterful at your audition even when you just received the script 5 minutes ago.
A one-day audition masterclass offered by The BGB Studio.
Weekend audition workshop or intensive offered by The BGB Studio.
A focused room for actors who want cleaner self-tape technique, stronger framing choices, and tighter at-home audition systems.
Ongoing acting classes for kids ages 7–13, focused on auditioning for film, TV, and commercials.
Whether or not you’re enrolled in classes, you can tape your next audition at LK&Co.
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Your audition includes HD video, state-of-the-art equipment, and a gorgeous tape, edited to your exact specifications.
Build confidence in auditions
High-Stakes Audition Coaching
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Improv class offered among DG Studios' acting and audition classes.
Acting and Audition Classes
Scene study class offered among DG Studios' acting and audition classes.
Commercial audition technique class offered among DG Studios' acting and audition classes.
Course for actors who have started auditioning or self-submitting and want to improve callbacks and bookings. Combines on-demand training videos with weekly live coaching to build audition skills and confidence.
Introductory DIY course for people new to acting that fast-tracks the journey into commercials, including step-by-step guidance on self-submitting for paying commercial roles. VIP upgrade includes a private coaching session with Kimberly.
Transform Your Commercial Audition Journey!
Free web class on commercial auditions, covering non-union commercial audition notices, tools needed to start auditioning, the three types of commercial auditions, and live coaching opportunities for volunteers.
Develop audition and on-camera skills
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The same industry-tested approach as our in-studio acting training, plus consistent on-camera practice for the modern self-tape and digital audition era.
Ongoing on-camera film/TV acting classes for children ages 8-11, offered in-studio in the Los Angeles area and live online. Training emphasizes confidence, life skills, audition/acting technique, and class performance playback.
Ongoing film and television acting workshops for adults, children, and teens, with training in scene study, cold reading, audition technique, and improvisation for film and television work. Students can start at any time.
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Casting directors remember standout actors– a polished first audition puts you on their radar for future roles, while a poor impression closes doors for months.
The classes make the often painful process of auditioning…a lot better.
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Online voice-over workshop for actors, covering voice-over audition and performance skills.
Online workshop focused on commercial acting/on-camera commercials, with tools for auditioning and booking commercials.
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Audition coaching for actors who need help preparing for an upcoming audition.
“The audition coaching I've received from Jamison has been invaluable. His insight cannot be overstated.”
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Private online acting/audition coaching sessions with feature film director Katt Shea.
Ongoing on-camera audition workshop taught by critically acclaimed director Katt Shea.
An ongoing online, on-camera self-tape audition and acting class for professional and about-to-be professional actors, focused on improving audition technique, confidence, and being fully in the moment. Students see their videos after class to track progress.
Online private coaching sessions with critically acclaimed director Katt Shea for actors, connected to self tape, audition, and acting coaching.
Technique: Before the Audition
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Susan Giosa offers private coaching for auditions, which also includes professional taping, for no additional fee.
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In-person acting training focused on audition technique, scene work, on-camera confidence, and practical tools for actors, with small classes and personalized feedback.
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Live online acting classes from The Heller Approach for actors training remotely, covering audition technique, scene work, on-camera confidence, and practical acting tools.
Act and Audition for Film, Television and Theatre
Turn stage fright and audition anxiety into a powerful performance.
Once the foundation of the Meisner Technique is laid, the actor moves into the creative end of the spectrum. Actors are taught building a character, scene work, audition technique for the Meisner-trained actor, and on-camera work where the actor is filmed and work is posted privately for study.
Immediate editing and tape delivery (we edit and send your audition BEFORE you leave)
Musical/singing audition capabilities
Motion Capture audition capabilities
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Audition Technique
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Forget auditions, cliques, or competing for stage time. We offer a positive community focused on building you up, not tearing you down, making us the most welcoming alternative to "comedy factories."
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Playhouse West lists Auditioning as a workshop/seminar offering.
Enrollment in PraXis Acting Studio is by audition only. Please fill out the following form and I will be in contact with you to schedule an audition.
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Audition-focused class or intensive listed under John Rosenfeld Studios classes.
One-on-one private coaching individualized to the actor’s needs, covering acting technique, audition coaching, self-taping, and career coaching.
Class or seminar covering the business side of acting, including marketing, headshots, reels, casting directors, agents/managers, relationships, audition practice, and the casting process.
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Audition-only actor training studio in Hollywood focused on psychophysical acting, imagination, truthful organic performance, and methodologies including Stanislavski Active Analysis, Michael Chekhov, David Zinder body/voice/image work, Warren Robertson, Performance Theory, and Sports Psychology.
Specialized audition classes covering cold reading techniques, script analysis, and camera presence for auditions.
Los Angeles adult acting classes covering fundamentals of acting technique, scene study, improv, and audition technique.
Audition technique class designed to help actors translate acting skills into auditions, make strong choices, prepare for in-person and self-tape auditions, and practice with real audition material.
| School | Class | Price | Neighborhood | Next start |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Danner Acting Studio | Improvisation acting classes | $545 | Culver City | Thu, Jul 9 |
| Michelle Danner Acting Studio | Film and TV On Camera - Acting Technique Auditioning Bootcamp | — | Culver City | Thu, Jul 9 |
| Michelle Danner Acting Studio | Film & TV On Camera: Acting Technique & Auditioning Bootcamp | — | Culver City | Thu, Jul 9 |
| Stella Self Tape Studios | Self Tape Session with Expert Coaching - Hollywood | $50 | Hollywood | Fri, Jul 10 |
| Stella Self Tape Studios | Self Tape Session with Expert Coaching - Venice | $45 | Venice | Fri, Jul 10 |
| Howard Fine Acting Studio | Alexander Technique Intensive | — | — | Sat, Jul 11 |
| Self Tape Studio LA (Eric Satterberg) | Self-Tape Studio Session with In-Studio Coaching | $1 | Culver City / West LA | Sun, Jul 12 |
| Howard Fine Acting Studio | Fine Online Acting Technique | — | — | Mon, Jul 13 |
| Howard Fine Acting Studio | Audition for Film & TV | $275 | — | Thu, Jul 16 |
| Howard Fine Acting Studio | Audition for Film & TV | $275 | — | Thu, Jul 16 |
| Howard Fine Acting Studio | Fine Online Audition for Film & TV | — | — | Thu, Jul 16 |
| Howard Fine Acting Studio | On-Camera Acting: “The Self” | $275 | — | Thu, Jul 30 |
| The Acting Center | The Audition Intensive | — | Sherman Oaks | Sun, Aug 16 |
| Howard Fine Acting Studio | Advanced Audition for Film & TV: Ages 11-14 | $250 | — | Sun, Sep 6 |
| Elizabeth Mestnik Acting Studio | Audition Required | — | — | — |
| Michelle Danner Acting Studio | Audition for Film and TV acting class Los Angeles | — | — | — |
| Michelle Danner Acting Studio | Improv Classes Los Angeles | — | Santa Monica | — |
| Michelle Danner Acting Studio | You are here:HomeActing AuditionTo-Do-List for Pilot Season | — | — | — |
| Michelle Danner Acting Studio | Private Acting Coaching | — | Culver City | — |
| Katt Shea Acting Classes | Self Tape Audition Technique | — | — | — |
Arlo tracks 128 audition prep classes in Los Angeles, covering 9 classes with a published price out of 128 listed. Those run $1 to $545, with a median of $250 and an average of $210 per class. The cheapest listed option starts at $1, such as Michelle Danner Acting Studio and Stella Self Tape Studios. Every price comes straight from each school's own site and is checked regularly.
Arlo tracks 128 audition prep classes in Los Angeles, including 121 classes marked beginner or open to all levels out of 128 total. That means newcomers with no prior training can enrol without an audition or prerequisite. Start dates and level requirements are listed on each class page so you can confirm the fit before you book.
Arlo tracks 128 audition prep classes in Los Angeles, so 5 let you audit a session first. Dropping in lets you pay for a single session, while auditing lets you watch a class before enrolling. Both are noted on the individual class pages, along with the price and how to reserve a spot directly with the school.
Arlo tracks 128 audition prep classes in Los Angeles, and 16 classes of the 128 listed meet online or in a hybrid format. That lets you take part from anywhere without commuting to a studio. Each online listing shows its meeting schedule and how sessions are run, so you can check the format before signing up.
These classes are spread across 13 neighborhoods in Los Angeles. The most options are in Culver City and Burbank. Each class page lists the studio's neighborhood and address, and you can filter the full listing by area to find classes closest to you.