Best Acting Classes near Glendale, CA

2 of these studios are based in Glendale; the others serve Glendale from towns including Los Angeles (10 mi), Burbank (4 mi) and North Hollywood (7 mi).

1 open 24/7 · 11 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 21, 2026

AGB Studios

AGB Studios

5.0 21 reviews
“AGB has taught me so much and the teachers who teacher are amazing and I'm glad I can continue learning from them to further my career!!!!!”
Ages 7–29Since 2010BBB A+
121 W Lexington Dr Suite B170
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Ms. Regina's Music Schools

Ms. Regina's Music Schools

Since 2015Prices online
121 N Kenwood St
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Brian Cutler Actors Studio

Brian Cutler Actors Studio

4.8 42 reviews
“If you are looking for a reasonably priced studio to study acting, this is the place for you.”
Free trial classCoupons & offersSince 1993
Burbank, CA · 4 mi from Glendale
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The Groundlings Theatre & School

The Groundlings Theatre & School

4.7 76 reviews
“The show was very funny, allowed the audience to interact and pitch in suggestions & tickets were reasonably priced!”
BBB A+Since 1977Average prices
Los Angeles, CA · 10 mi from Glendale
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Deborah Lemen Acting Studio

Deborah Lemen Acting Studio

4.8 27 reviews
“She truly goes above and beyond for her students and treats them like her own kids.”
Coupons & offersSince 2010
Los Angeles, CA · 10 mi from Glendale
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The Heller Approach Acting Studio For Film and TV

The Heller Approach Acting Studio For Film and TV

4.9 51 reviews
“Not only do I have a safe and trusting environment to grow my skills but Brad makes the time to give honest and personalized feedback on where I can improve.”
Free trial classFrom $295/moOnline lessonsSince 1997Open 24 hours
North Hollywood, CA · 7 mi from Glendale
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The 15 acting studios listed for Glendale, CA are shown on this page. What each one teaches, whether it works on camera or on stage, and which ages it takes are read off its own website.

Area overview: Glendale, CA

14 of the 15 studios on this page have a rating, from 4.6 to 5.0 across 4,414 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews. 1 is open around the clock and 11 are open on weekends. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. All 15 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 49 years. 1 offers a free trial or consultation and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 15 of the studios on this page; 14 publish a contact page; 13 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the studios on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the studio before you enroll.

Where do I find acting class terms, levels and timetables?

All 15 studios here list a site of their own, and that is where the term dates, the levels and the difference between an ongoing class and a one-off workshop get spelled out. Listings carry what each studio says about itself, so read the class page rather than the summary.

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Caryn West's Space For Actors

Caryn West's Space For Actors

5.0 62 reviews
“This class gives you the distinct advantage of learning how to best use the technology we're faced with during Covid, as well as the acting skills and techniques necessary to perform on these platforms for these types of cameras.”
Coupons & offersSince 1999BBB accredited
West Hollywood, CA · 9 mi from Glendale
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Nancy Friedman Acting Studio

Nancy Friedman Acting Studio

5.0 60 reviews
“Nancy creates an excellent atmosphere for learning and growing in person and over zoom when needed.”
From $150/hrOnline lessonsSince 2005
Los Angeles, CA · 10 mi from Glendale
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Laoncamera

Laoncamera

5.0 93 reviews
“I really appreciate all of the valuable tips, attention to detail and industry expertise that he shares with his students.”
From $150/hrSince 2007
Burbank, CA · 4 mi from Glendale
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Ahmanson Theatre

Ahmanson Theatre

4.8 88 reviews
“Every seat seems to be a good seat.”
Since 2001
Los Angeles, CA · 10 mi from Glendale
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Real Life Actor Studio Jeff Seymour

Real Life Actor Studio Jeff Seymour

5.0 69 reviews
“Not for nothing, but I booked after just one class with Jeff.”
Since 2014
Los Angeles, CA · 10 mi from Glendale
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Socapa Summer Arts Camps For Teens

Socapa Summer Arts Camps For Teens

4.9 46 reviews
“She was so inspired by the experience that she has now taken up playing another instrument!”
Ages 15–18Since 2001Online lessons
Los Angeles, CA · 10 mi from Glendale
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Theatre West

Theatre West

4.7 52 reviews
“Easy to get to, easy to park, enjoyed the performance.”
Ages 3–9Since 1962
Los Angeles, CA · 10 mi from Glendale
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Improv-la

Improv-la

4.9 98 reviews
“Highly recommend this class to anyone that wants to work on thinking on their feet, living in the moment, feeling comfortable with uncertainty, or just having fun.”
100,000+ students taughtSince 2010
Los Angeles, CA · 10 mi from Glendale
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The Markland Studio

The Markland Studio

4.9 60 reviews
“If you are interested in being truthful in your life and in your art, I can't recommened this place enough.”
Since 2015
North Hollywood, CA · 7 mi from Glendale
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Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about studios near Glendale

  • “I've made great strides in my acting thanks to him, and have become more confident and more eager to improve.” — from a review of The Heller Approach Acting Studio For Film and TV
  • “I came out of this class feeling empowered and more confident to take command of my audition, and I no longer dread self-taping.” — from a review of Laoncamera
  • “Their experience and key insights they provide help each student feel confident in live auditions and film.” — from a review of Brian Cutler Actors Studio
  • “Highly recommend Nancy's classes for those new to acting and experienced alike.” — from a review of Nancy Friedman Acting Studio

Excerpts from public reviews of the studios listed on this page.

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