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)
  • Class
  • Camera
  • Feedback
“Regardless of your acting background from zero to professional all the instructors will provide something new to the table to learn, challenge, and keep you engaged.”
In Business Since 1983
Licensed, BBB Rating: A+
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
10 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL
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The Magic Parlour

The Magic Parlour

(50)
  • Fun
  • Mind
  • Show
“It is well worth the money and the time as almost everyone in the audience gets to participate to some extent and your mind is blown half the time as to how Dennis is able to read your mind, predict things, and just simply do up close and personal ma...”
In Business Since 2011
Remote Consultations Available
50 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL
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Steppenwolf Theatre Company

Steppenwolf Theatre Company

(47)
  • Familiar
  • Shows
  • Snacks
“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.”
In Business Since 1996
Average Price Tag
Coupons & Offers
Remote Consultations Available
1650 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL
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Mercury Theater Chicago

Mercury Theater Chicago

(48)
  • Cabaret
  • Production
  • Young Frankenstein
“This former silent movie house has morphed into a wonderful small-stage venue • It's one of our favorite theatres in the entire city for both the facility as well as the consistently high-quality programs.”
In Business Since 2010
3745 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL
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Green Shirt Studio

Green Shirt Studio

(50)
  • Tools
  • Meisner Technique
  • Exercises
“Jack is an amazing instructor and truly encouraged/pushed students to dig beyond the surface to get to a baseline to build off of throughout the stages as techniques and lessons were delved in to.”
In Business Since 2008
4001 N Ravenswood Ave Unit 303B, Chicago, IL
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Trickery

Trickery

(49)
  • Bunny
  • Funny
  • Miracles
“For those completely uninitiated in magic, you'll enjoy the show, perhaps be amazed, but as someone who's seen many magic acts, his tricks were underwhelming and not original, but although sufficiently entertaining.”
In Business Since 2017
3453 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL
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Chicago Children's Theatre

Chicago Children's Theatre

(36)
  • Story
  • Kids
  • Adults
“Kudos to Chicago Children's Theater for their inclusive children's theater experience: They had on site free disability parking, a ramp for wheelchair accessible entry, and the best seat in the house reserved for me, my husband and my son (and his wh...”
In Business Since 2004
Remote Consultations Available
Coupons & Offers
100 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL
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Rialto Square Theatre

Rialto Square Theatre

(48)
  • Buddy Guy
  • Architecture
  • Tour
“I love to see performances here whenever I am available to do so, stopped at the box office today and was greeted by the sweetest attendant that was kind and patient assisting me with the seating for a couple of concerts coming up, Thankyou!”
In Business Since 2000
102 N Chicago St, Joliet, IL
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Cadillac Palace Theatre

Cadillac Palace Theatre

(40)
  • Ain't to Proud
  • Balcony
  • Fiddler on the Roof
“Editing (in 2024, after Message In a Bottle, among other "Broadway in Chicago" shows) to add: If this venue is going to continue to host touring companies using pre-recorded music (which seems inevitable, even laudable, in the current day), the manag...”
In Business Since 2000
Coupons & Offers
151 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL
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Porchlight Music Theatre

Porchlight Music Theatre

(47)
  • Performances
  • Musical
  • Cabaret
“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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Lifeline Theatre

Lifeline Theatre

(47)
  • Blankets
  • Kids
  • Performances
“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)
  • Phenomenal
  • Show
  • Historical
“This play explores the murder of many black people by the police and explains how often many of the people were doing absolutely nothing and wind up dead by the same people (whom we all pay taxes toward their salary) who pledged to serve and protect...”
In Business Since 1998
Coupons & Offers
615 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL
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Windy City Playhouse

Windy City Playhouse

(42)
  • Course
  • Show
  • Intimate
“To get the best idea of what to expect, see Chris Jones' review in the October 18, 2021 edition of the Chicago Tribune, or any of the reviews on the Windy City Playhouse website.”
In Business Since 2014
Coupons & Offers
3014 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
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The Neo-Futurists

The Neo-Futurists

(43)
  • Space
  • Funny
  • Ticket
“Absolutely worth attending, whether you're visiting or local 🔥 Infinite Wrench changes WEEKLY, so you can always see fresh, well done, inspirational, and innovative theater that is sure to drive you wild 💖 …”
In Business Since 1996
5153 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL
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Gus Giordano Dance School

Gus Giordano Dance School

(49)
  • Scholarship
  • Summer
  • Faculty
“During my time here I made an amazing group of friends, learned lots of valuable knowledge and technique from incredible instructors, and now have a safe space to dance whenever I find myself in Chicago.”
In Business Since 1956
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Family Business
5230 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
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Steep Theatre

Steep Theatre

(39)
  • Acting
  • Intimate
  • Space
“Steep's top notch productions regularly present: extremely talented directors, cutting edge playwrights and a fine acting ensemble (all within a highly intimate setting).”
In Business Since 2004
1044 W Berwyn Ave, Chicago, IL
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The Drama Group

The Drama Group

(48)
  • Cast
  • Price
  • Suburbs
“Small, intimate theater with some outstanding actors, musicians, and staff.”
In Business Since 1999
330 202nd St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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Beverly Theatre Guild

Beverly Theatre Guild

(38)
  • Entertainment
  • Concessions
  • Price
“Don't let community theatre fool you, all talent starts somewhere and believe me, you will appreciate the attention given to amazing, yet functional sets, diverse and talented casts and so much more.”
In Business Since 1999
2153 W 111th St, Chicago, IL
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The Edge Theater

The Edge Theater

(37)
  • Space
  • Opera
  • Comfortable
“Tha last two, a Monteverdi style opera about women science pioneers, and a mixed media piece about Dr Horrible's attempt to join the supervillains league gives an idea of their range.”
In Business Since 2002
Transparent Fees & Pricing
5451 N Broadway, Chicago, IL
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Spaa Performing Arts Center

Spaa Performing Arts Center

(41)
  • Parking
  • Prices
  • Shows
“Cozy, good atmosphere, very good performances, reasonable prices and excellent open parking.”
In Business Since 2014
Transparent Fees & Pricing
1112 Scott Ave, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
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Filament Theatre

Filament Theatre

(35)
  • Ensemble
  • Kids
  • Space
“The theater was easy to find, there was parking available,  very friendly service and the the was fantastic,  excellent cast and performance,  very immersive feel and ambiance created by the intimate seating,  will be back again, and the price for sh...”
In Business Since 2007
4041 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
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Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Chicago Shakespeare Theater

(49)
  • Tourist
  • Performances
  • Discount
“Our first Shakespeare play and we were transfixed with not only the amazing cast, but the stage was intimately close, in a way that we felt a part of the action, even from seats a little bit more in the back— absolutely loved it”
In Business Since 1999
800 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL
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Donny's Skybox Theatre

Donny's Skybox Theatre

(29)
  • Comedy
  • Shows
  • Funny
“So much funny, so many talented new comedic actors.”
In Business Since 1994
Remote Consultations Available
1608 N Wells St #4, Chicago, IL
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A Red Orchid Theatre

A Red Orchid Theatre

(37)
  • Actors
  • Intimate
  • Night
“The small venue size makes you feel lucky to be part of such an exclusive performance by amazing actors and set design, while not being so smal that you feel like you might become a part of the show itself if you cough.”
In Business Since 2005
1531 N Wells St, Chicago, IL
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Acting Coaching Services in Chicago, IL Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$188
Maximum cost
$3249
National Average
$500
Avg Per Hour Rates
$79
$375
$875
Fair price range is based on 307 cost profiles
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Average Cost $500
Minimum cost $188
Maximum cost $3249
Avg Per Hour Rates $79

Fair range $375 to $875 is based on 307 cost profiles.

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