Best Acting Classes in Long Beach, CA

15 studios listed · 5 in Long Beach · 6 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 21, 2026

My Acting Studio

My Acting Studio

4.9 75 reviews
“Charles is also really personable and offers a variety of services and class types for anyone who is interested in taking to performance.”
Since 2008
4412 E Village Rd
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The Kids Theater Company (Tktc)

The Kids Theater Company (Tktc)

4.9 31 reviews
“Great place for your child to have a great experience and build friendships!”
Since 2011
4313 Atlantic Ave
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Emerging Artists Musical Theatre Academy

Emerging Artists Musical Theatre Academy

5.0 7 reviews
“Instructors, curriculum and beautiful space are all top of the line and the joy on the children's faces really says it all...”
Since 2013
8125 E Wardlow Rd
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Yaya's Performance Academy

Yaya's Performance Academy

4.5 5 reviews
“I highly recommend for kids with the theatrical bug ages 5 -18 in Long Beach, Lakewood and surrounding cities.”
Since 2011
4527 Sunfield Ave
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Spencer Artist Development

Spencer Artist Development

Online lessonsSince 1987
117 Coronado Ave
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Sunset

Sunset

5.0 3 reviews
“My child has been playing with and learning from the talented teachers at Sunset Theatre for the last 5 years.”
Trial classAges 5–15Since 2007
Redondo Beach, CA · 13 mi from Long Beach
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The 15 acting studios listed for Long 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: Long Beach, CA

5 of the 15 studios we list are based in Long Beach; the other 10 serve Long Beach from towns including Garden Grove (12 mi), Signal Hill (1 mi) and Buena Park (10 mi). The studios on this page are rated from 3.0 to 5.0 across 622 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. 6 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. Domain records put 11 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2000. We have a website on file for all 15 of the studios on this page; 14 publish a contact page; 11 list a public email and 1 takes 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.

Orange County Children's Theatre

Orange County Children's Theatre

5.0 7 reviews
“OCCT has been a very welcoming experience for myself as well as others I know!”
Since 2002
Huntington Beach, CA · 12 mi from Long Beach
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Buena Park Youth Theatre

Buena Park Youth Theatre

3.0 2 reviews
“Directors, Choreographers, Vocal Coaches, and production teams are amazing and professional.”
Since 2013
Buena Park, CA · 10 mi from Long Beach
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The GEM Theatre

The GEM Theatre

4.8 93 reviews
“The actors, the whole environment was inviting !”
5 instructorsSince 1920
Garden Grove, CA · 12 mi from Long Beach
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Dominique Becton Film & Acting Academy

Dominique Becton Film & Acting Academy

5.0 20 reviews
“He has the opportunity to shoot short films, on set-a REAL set, learn to remember lines, and execute with expression!”
25% offSince 2021
Gardena, CA · 10 mi from Long Beach
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Act Out Theatre Company

Act Out Theatre Company

4.9 22 reviews
“This theatre company is such a great opportunity to get involved in if you're interested in acting.”
Since 2014
Signal Hill, CA · 1 mi from Long Beach
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Professional School For the Arts

Professional School For the Arts

5.0 1 review
Since 1991
Torrance, CA · 10 mi from Long Beach
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Free To Be Me Studio of Performing Arts

Free To Be Me Studio of Performing Arts

5.0 4 reviews
“My youngest has grown so much in her confidence in just the past year that she went from barely wanting to be in the chorus to competing with her first duet this year and has been killing it on stage!”
Since 2016
Westminster, CA · 10 mi from Long Beach
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CCC Acting Studio

CCC Acting Studio

5.0 7 reviews
“Her no-nonsense yet loving and caring approach makes him a better actor.”
Since 2017
Garden Grove, CA · 12 mi from Long Beach
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Kids Acting Coach

Kids Acting Coach

5.0 4 reviews
“I have liked meeting various coaches with different perspectives, but this is an on-gong training with many variations of effective training, which has helped with auditions of all kinds.”
Since 2016
8 mi from Long Beach
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