Newport Theatre Arts Center
“We were here to see The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, the show was fantastic!!”
Best Acting Classes near Huntington Beach, CA
1 of these studios is based in Huntington Beach; the others serve Huntington Beach from towns including Costa Mesa (6 mi), Garden Grove (6 mi) and Newport Beach (10 mi).
4 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Emerging Artists Musical Theatre Academy
“Our 3-year-old was part of their Moana production and absolutely loved it—he's been asking to go back every day since it ended!”
Spencer Artist Development
Newport Harbor Performing Arts Academy
Orange County Children's Theatre
“Highly recommend occt for any kids who'd like to get on stage.”
Buena Park Youth Theatre
“Directors, Choreographers, Vocal Coaches, and production teams are amazing and professional.”
The 15 acting studios listed for Huntington Beach, 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: Huntington Beach, CA
The 15 studios on this page are rated from 3.0 to 5.0 across 598 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. 4 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 39 years. We have a website on file for all 15 of the studios on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 12 list a public email and 2 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.
The Actor's Studio of Orange County
“The Actor's Studio Of Orange County is a great place for new and experienced actors to sharpen their skills in a safe and supportive environment.”
The GEM Theatre
“This theater is a blast and a cornerstone to the Garden Grove community.”
Musical Theatre Academy of Orange County
“The staff is kind and supportive and we are just so grateful to have found this wonderful program.”
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Arts & Learning Conservatory
“She grew in her confidence and learned to work as a team to deliver an outstanding performance.”
Starlight Theatre OC
“Mrs Brynn is so talented and kind her team so passionate and the shows are always so beautiful and entertaining!”
VS Music Studios
“I've only done online lessons but I every lesson I have with him, I understand the song I'm working on better and helps with where I can put focus on when I'm practicing alone.”
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The Music Room
“The studio is so inviting and all the kids and teachers actually feel like family!”
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Free To Be Me Studio of Performing Arts
“She has grown more as a performer in the last 9 months than 4 years with our previous studio because she has felt so comfortable with her teachers and all the friends she has made.”
CCC Acting Studio
“I absolutely LOVE the CCC acting studio, I also love the owner and coaches there”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about studios near Huntington Beach
- “One of my girls was super shy and super sensitive before but after coming here for almost 2 months, her self esteem and self confidence slowly improved.” — from a review of VS Music Studios
- “The acting skills she has learned have improved her confidence, poise and ability interact in every social situation.” — from a review of The Actor's Studio of Orange County
- “They have not only developed singing, dancing and acting skills, but have gained so much confidence and team skills.” — from a review of Free To Be Me Studio of Performing Arts
- “I've already learned so much more about both the art and business of acting and I look forward to class every week.” — from a review of The Actor's Studio of Orange County
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