Best Acting Classes in Chicago, IL

The highest-rated Acting Training companies out of 177 vetted & reviewed in the Chicago area.

Acting Studio Chicago

Acting Studio Chicago

(50)
  • Education
  • Feedback
  • Monologue
“We were able to delve deep into our acting craft, sharpen our technical skills, discuss relevant industry questions and collaborate within a likeminded artistic community.”
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1985
10 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL
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The Magic Parlour

The Magic Parlour

(50)
  • Reading
  • Show
  • Close up Magic
“?? Its interactive, he gets most if not all, of the audience involved with picking cards or numbers; the positive environment is so welcoming and the crowd is so supportive of the Magician as well as the other participants!”
Remote Consultations Available
In Business Since 2011
50 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL
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Steppenwolf Theatre Company

Steppenwolf Theatre Company

(47)
  • Bald
  • Snacks
  • Season Tickets
“The Unfair Advantage show with Harry Milas was terrific, intimate, up close, and made me shake my head with disbelief at his incredible skill level with playing cards.”
Coupons & Offers
Average Price Tag
Remote Consultations Available
In Business Since 1996
1650 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL
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Mercury Theater Chicago

Mercury Theater Chicago

(48)
  • Jersey Boys
  • Young Frankenstein
  • Singing
“The timing on all of the entrances was perfect, the harmonies in the Four Seasons songs were well-blended, and everyone on stage looked like they were having a blast.”
In Business Since 2010
3745 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL
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Green Shirt Studio

Green Shirt Studio

(50)
  • Storytelling
  • Exercises
  • Improv
“I have been acting for over 6 years and friends have come to shows I've been in and they said that in the 1 year I had at Green Shirt Studios it was "night and day" how my acting had improved.”
In Business Since 2008
4001 N Ravenswood Ave Unit 303B, Chicago, IL
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Trickery

Trickery

(49)
  • Sleight of Hand
  • Miracles
  • Date
“The performance space is surprisingly tiny, which is great because it means there are no bad seats and everyone is able to get a good look at the performance.”
In Business Since 2017
3453 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL
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Chicago Children's Theatre

Chicago Children's Theatre

(36)
  • Frog and Toad
  • Adults
  • Age
“But the unavoidable aside, the sets, music, costumes, puppets and audience participation for Bea-Trix and Treats were creative, beautiful and memorable.”
Remote Consultations Available
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2004
100 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL
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Cadillac Palace Theatre

Cadillac Palace Theatre

(40)
  • Marble
  • Fiddler on the Roof
  • Les Miserables
“The ushers have been a good amount of no nonsense and polite to correct it promptly but some people don't have the common sense god gave them to not use their phone for a few hours or at least step outside.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2000
151 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL
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Rialto Square Theatre

Rialto Square Theatre

(48)
  • Josh Gates
  • Tour
  • Hairball
“Went to see Tom papa last night first time at this historic theater it was great acoustics were good seats were decently comfortable definitely a must if you haven't”
In Business Since 2000
102 N Chicago St, Joliet, IL
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Lifeline Theatre

Lifeline Theatre

(47)
  • Stories
  • Performances
  • Frankenstein
“This is a small theater with little to no immediate parking, but with that information in hand in advance (shuttle provided, which we didn't use) it didn't subtract from our visit.”
In Business Since 1999
6912 N Glenwood Ave, Chicago, IL
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Timeline Theatre Company

Timeline Theatre Company

(43)
  • Audience
  • Historical
  • Scenery
“By far the best program covering the play's backstop I've ever seen, not to mention all the extra info and historical artifacts posted throughout the lobby.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 1998
615 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL
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Porchlight Music Theatre

Porchlight Music Theatre

(47)
  • 2023
  • Cabaret
  • Intimate
“If you've never had the opportunity to see it live, you must check it out--and if you have seen the show at some point, you'll enjoy it even more if you see it this time!”
In Business Since 2011
1016 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL
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Windy City Playhouse

Windy City Playhouse

(42)
  • Disaster
  • Intimate
  • Recipe
“However it was much too hot during the show and they cram too many people into the space so you can't often see what's going on during certain scenes, because there is nowhere to stand.”
Coupons & Offers
In Business Since 2014
3014 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
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The Neo-Futurists

The Neo-Futurists

(43)
  • Creative
  • Ticket
  • Comedy
“Do yourself a favor and check out their long-running show "Infinite Wrench" (previously "Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind"), where they attempt to perform 30 original short-form plays in 60 minutes.”
In Business Since 1996
5153 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL
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Steep Theatre

Steep Theatre

(39)
  • Space
  • Intimate
  • Shows
“Otherwise, it's worth the 4 stars simply because they're the only theater I've come across so far that dares to be creative by exploring taboo subjects and integrating that into the theater experience.”
In Business Since 2004
1044 W Berwyn Ave, Chicago, IL
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Gus Giordano Dance School

Gus Giordano Dance School

(49)
  • Class
  • Faculty
  • Intensive
“I had the pleasure of taking the ballet, leaps and turns, and jazz summer intensives and found them all to be highly professional, streamlined in scheduling and execution, and incredibly edifying.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Family Business
In Business Since 1958
5230 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
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The Drama Group

The Drama Group

(48)
  • Suburbs
  • Musical
  • The Addams Family
“Saw 'The Heights' and it was awesome and professional.”
In Business Since 1999
330 202nd St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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Beverly Theatre Guild

Beverly Theatre Guild

(38)
  • Price
  • Concessions
  • Performances
“Just so you know there is free street parking all around the block, but there's also a free parking lot right behind Morgan Park Academy, off of 112th Street.”
In Business Since 1999
2153 W 111th St, Chicago, IL
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The Edge Theater

The Edge Theater

(37)
  • Opera
  • Parking
  • Stage
“I'm so glad we came to watch my friend's play “You Can't Cover The Sky With Your Hand” and got to experience the rest of the creative artist and their show that day.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2002
5451 N Broadway, Chicago, IL
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Spaa Performing Arts Center

Spaa Performing Arts Center

(41)
  • Prices
  • Entertainment
  • Tickets
“You will love this beautiful, comfortable theatre with “free” parking.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2014
1112 Scott Ave, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Chicago Shakespeare Theater

(49)
  • Thrust Stage
  • Discount
  • Lake
“I think this is my 5th or 6th show here, I used to have season tickets to the Folger Shakespeare Library and I'm so damn happy Chicago has an amazing theater like this (among others, of course).”
In Business Since 1999
800 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL
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Filament Theatre

Filament Theatre

(35)
  • Fun
  • Space
  • Cast
“The kids don't tussle over the boxes because there is more than enough to go around, and the staff stresses kindness and sharing before the event begins.”
In Business Since 2007
4041 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
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A Red Orchid Theatre

A Red Orchid Theatre

(37)
  • Intimate
  • Night
  • Actors
“I saw shocking, personal, and familiar pieces of myself in each of the characters, but my favorite character was the older woman who depicted a down-on-her-luck hippie/bodyworker/estranged sister.”
In Business Since 2005
1531 N Wells St, Chicago, IL
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Donny's Skybox Theatre

Donny's Skybox Theatre

(29)
  • Shows
  • Funny
  • Comedy
“Great place where you can meet a lot of people!!!”
Remote Consultations Available
In Business Since 1994
1608 N Wells St #4, Chicago, IL
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Acting Coaching Services Near You Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$156
Maximum cost
$2704
National Average
$416
Avg Per Hour Rates
$66
$312
$728
Average price range is based on 906 cost profiles
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National Average $416
Minimum cost $156
Maximum cost $2704
Avg Per Hour Rates $66

Average price range $312 to $728 is based on 906 cost profiles.

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