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Art of Acting Studio

Acting school in Hollywood, Los Angeles

Art of Acting Studio is an acting school in Hollywood, Los Angeles, that teaches audition prep, improv, on-camera acting and scene study. As of October 28, 2026, Arlo lists 5 current classes at Art of Acting Studio, confirmed on the school's own site.

The Art of Acting Studio is an acting school and cultural center in Los Angeles and the West Coast branch of the Stella Adler Studio of Acting. It offers professional conservatory training, part-time workshops, summer intensives, winter immersions, online programs, and teen programs. Course areas include acting technique, scene study, on-camera, voice, improvisation, and related disciplines. Training is available in person in Los Angeles and online.

At a glance

Techniques
Acting Technique, Voice, Improvisation, Shakespeare, Voice & Speech, Audition Technique
Levels
Beginner, Professional
Ages
Adults, Teens
Formats
In person, Online, Multi-week course, Intensive, Workshop
Auditing
Auditing is only available for certain workshop classes, limited to prospective students who have already applied.

From the school's own pages (artofactingstudio.com), last checked October 8, 2026.

Current classes

5 current classes confirmed on the school's own site.

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Scene StudyNew Students: $480; Returning Students (Within 1 Year): $420
Art of Acting Studio · Hollywood

The Scene Study class is a place for professionals to work. This class will explore in-depth Scene Study, with particular focus on the vitality of moment-to-moment experience and the full pursuit of actions. The goal is to create provocative characters that animate the text and uniquely showcase the actor. The intrinsic value of this communal exploration is that creative discoveries made by one actor are applicable to all.

Wed, Oct 28 · 6:00 – 9:00 PM · Wednesdays 6:00–9:00 PM · Application required

Young Actors Workshop (Online)$225 / term
Art of Acting Studio · Online

Designed for the serious young actor ages 10-13, this on-going six week course explores the language and principles of the Stella Adler Studio’s approach to acting rooted in the power of the imagination. Each six week session will cover various topics in the studio’s conservatory curriculum and is designed to be taken repeatedly.

Sun, Nov 1 · 2:30 – 4:30 PM · Sundays 2:30–4:30 PM · Through Nov 8 · 6 weeks · Kids · Application required

Ongoing Acting TechniqueNew Students: $240
Art of Acting Studio · Hollywood

This Ongoing class will explore the language and principles of Stella Adler’s approach to acting, including action, circumstance, and justification, rooted in the power of the imagination. Actors will develop a foundation from which to build themselves as actors as well as human beings. This class will also incorporate scene work designed to establish a specific, reliable rehearsal process for each actor. Actors will learn to develop character through actions and objectives drawn from the text.

Tue, Nov 10 · Nov 10 – Dec 1 · 4 weeks · Application required

Teachers

Named on the school's site: Jane Fleiss Brogger, Nike Doukas, H. Richard Greene, Sean Cowhig, Siobhan Doherty, Robbie Simpson, Elias Wygodny, Dayo Ade, Jen Albert, William Bremer, Chris Butler, J. Claude Deering, Ben Donenberg, Christian Durso, Jasmine Ejan, Marshall Givens, Colin Hanlon, Kyle Hester, Jenna Johnson, Bryan Keith, Art Manke, Luis Ángel Mondragón, Jenn O’Brien, Giovanni Ortega.

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