Acting classes in Los Angeles

Hybrid on-camera acting class covering single-cam and multi-cam comedy, drama, and commercials.

Sun, Nov 1 · 10:00 AM · Sundays 10:00 AM · Audit available · Application required

Practical approach to foundational techniques emphasizing presence, emotional connection, active listening, risk-taking and self-discovery. New students are required to start in Technique Class. Foundation for all students in the studio.

Sun, Nov 1 · 5:30 – 8:30 PM · Sundays 5:30–8:30 PM · 12 weeks · Adults · Audit available

Core ongoing Meisner technique class, twice a week for 3 hours each. You can start at any point of the month.

Mon, Nov 2 · 3:30 – 6:30 PM · Adults · Audit available

Online advanced youth acting class taught by Katie Sarife and/or Tyler Steelman.

Mon, Nov 2 · 4:30 PM · Mondays 4:30 PM · 4 weeks · Teens · Audit available

Advanced scene study for film & TV covering cold-reading, audition technique, improv & character development. Taught by Will Wallace & Sara Wallace, alternating every two weeks. Month-to-month commitment.

Mon, Nov 2 · 6:00 – 9:00 PM · Mondays 6:00–9:00 PM · Audit available

In-person acting class at Whitmore-Lindley Theater with career coaching included in tuition while attending.

Mon, Nov 2 · 6:00 – 10:00 PM · Mondays 6:00–10:00 PM · Audit available

On-camera cold read process to develop your unique voice as an actor. Studio members receive their scene when they arrive and get it up on its feet immediately, working with a two-camera setup that mirrors on-set conditions.

Mon, Nov 2 · 6:00 – 10:15 PM · Audit available

Applies foundational Techniques from Technique class with emphasis on script analysis, building emotional truth and believable characters, and receiving constructive criticism.

Mon, Nov 2 · 6:30 – 11:00 PM · Mondays 6:30–11:00 PM · Adults · Audit available

Four weeks. Four tapes. Real audition practice. Online self-tape lab with Natasha.

Tue, Nov 3 · 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Nov 3 – Nov 24 · 4 weeks · Audit available

Audition technique class focused primarily on Series Regular sides. Clients are emailed sides 4 days ahead; actors work the sides two weeks in a row—coaching and breakdown in week one, callback-style work in week two. Class time may also be used to coach for auditions and/or self tape.

Tue, Nov 3 · 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Tuesdays 11:00 AM · Audit available

On-camera acting class; free audit online via Zoom. Valley location.

Tue, Nov 3 · 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM · Audit available · Application required

Students are paired and assigned scenes which they are expected to rehearse and prepare for class. Everyone participates every week. Classes are kept intimate so everyone gets up and works every week. Incorporates cold reading, improv, meditation, acting for film/tv, acting exercises and sensory work. Levels may be mixed.

Tue, Nov 3 · 12:00 – 3:00 PM · Drop-in · 4 sessions · Audit available

Ongoing Zoom acting class with career coaching included in tuition while attending.

Tue, Nov 3 · 4:00 – 6:00 PM · Tuesdays 4:00–6:00 PM · Audit available

Hybrid Meisner technique with influences from Stella Adler, Uta Hagen, and John Cassavetes. Covers technique, improv, scene study, and cold reading. Classes are small and individualized.

Tue, Nov 3 · 6:30 – 11:00 PM · Tuesdays 6:30–11:00 PM · Audit available

For students with a foundational understanding of scene work looking to deepen skills; diving deeper into characters, dialogue and subtext.

Tue, Nov 3 · 6:30 – 11:00 PM · Tuesdays 6:30–11:00 PM · Adults · Audit available

In-person acting class at Brickhouse Theater with career coaching included in tuition while attending.

Wed, Nov 4 · 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM · Wednesdays 11:30 AM · Audit available

Ongoing in-person class at Brickhouse Theater with career coaching included in tuition while attending.

Wed, Nov 4 · 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM · Wednesdays 11:30 AM · Audit available

Mixed/all-levels online class; advanced students work on advanced material and receive a higher level of training. Taught by Katie Sarife and/or Tyler Steelman.

Wed, Nov 4 · 4:30 PM · Wednesdays 4:30 PM · 4 weeks · Adults · Audit available

For experienced working actors deepening technical and emotional range in complex material; guided to take bigger risks and address habits or blocks.

Wed, Nov 4 · 6:30 – 11:00 PM · Wednesdays 6:30–11:00 PM · Adults · Audit available

Curated acting class for both veterans and beginners led by Ann Noble.

Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 – 10:00 PM · Audit available · Application required

In-person on-camera acting class. Eastside location.

Wed, Nov 4 · 7:00 – 10:00 PM · Wednesdays 7:00–10:00 PM · Audit available · Application required