The highest-rated Acting Training companies out of 127 vetted & reviewed in the McLean area.
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1st Stage Theater
Academy of Fine Arts
Alden Theatre
Anacostia Playhouse
Atlas Performing Arts Center
Constellation Theatre Company
Creative Cauldron
Dance Exchange
Gala Hispanic Theatre
Lincoln Theatre
Mosaic Theater Company
National Theatre DC
Olney Theatre Center
Prince George’s Publick Playhouse
Rock Creek Sports Club
Round House Theatre
Shakespeare Theatre Company: Harman Hall
Signature Theatre
Silver Spring Stage
Synetic Theater
Teatro de la Luna
The Theatre Lab
Theater J
Washington Stage Guild
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Alden Theatre
(16)
Space
American Idiot
“Good sight lines to the stage.”
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Shakespeare Theatre Company: Harman Hall
(50)
House
Feel
Hamlet
“The DC Bard Association - that's a real thing - also holds mock trials based on Shakespeare plays, and those are usually timely and hilarious, with actual judges from the area including SCOTUS and solicitors who normally argue cases in DC courts.”
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Creative Cauldron
(49)
Intimate
Production
Space
“I started taking adult acting classes at Creative Cauldron early in the pandemic because doing so was almost effortless: I didn't have to leave the house because the classes were (and still are at the time of writing) online, and the first class was ...”
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Academy of Fine Arts
(22)
Piano
Knows
Acting
“He teaches students the ins and outs of acting, including facial expressions, speaking tone, body language, and the emotions of the character, and he does so in a way that allows students to develop their acting skills and not just simply read lines.”
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Olney Theatre Center
(48)
Shows
Fiddler on the Roof
Cast
“I've gone to a number of indoor events here over the years, but my son's recent high School graduation opened my eyes to the whole outdoor area of the Olney theater - which was a super cool Revelation!”
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National Theatre DC
(45)
Mezzanine
Kennedy Center
Rick James
“This iconic venue offers a diverse array of live entertainment, ranging from grand Broadway productions to unique, thought-provoking plays and lively musical performances, ensuring there is something to suit every taste.”
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1st Stage Theater
(48)
Gem
Performances
Space
“The lighting is very nice and the staff was also very nice.”
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Signature Theatre
(50)
Production
Hair
Ragtime
“REALLY, REALLY disappointed that the last show did NOT have a really capable Claude; all other roles (including those filled by swings were fine); When Claude appears at the end of the show wearing bushy blonde hair stuffed under a cap; he looks lik...”
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Round House Theatre
(45)
Parking
Renovated
Space
“Seriously, it makes no sense that people pay crazy high prices to drive downtown to see a touring Broadway show in a place like the cavernous 2,000-seat Kennedy Center Opera House, with the production's 15th cast, when you can see often superior orig...”
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Synetic Theater
(49)
Choreography
Dialogue
Movement
“During the ball scene through swirling movements and choreographed precision, they managed to evoke a sense of grandeur and social chaos, perfectly setting the stage for the star-crossed lovers' fateful meeting.”
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Gala Hispanic Theatre
(37)
Shows
History
Community
“In their many decades of operation, GALA has created a thriving hub of Latin American performing arts in the middle of one of DC's largest Latine communities.”
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Lincoln Theatre
(33)
Parking
Band
Metro
“Unbelievable to be standing where Lincoln was shot”
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Atlas Performing Arts Center
(40)
Shows
Ticket
Production
“✨ Excellent event Breaking Ground The Other Side of the Hallway 🥰 Thank you 🏆 This play was so inspiring, sad and reality for so many people in life.”
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Rock Creek Sports Club
(49)
Equipment
Machines
Area
“The Barbell setups were very nice especially the deadlift platforms which have the only full size Deadlift Jack in the DMV area aside from the very far away locations of The Shop Gym, VA and maybe the other powerlifting gym out near Baltimore/Laurel ...”
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Mosaic Theater Company
(34)
Production
Parking
Acting
“The acting was superb, and the theater has an intimate community feel, and the staff are very welcoming, it's like bringing the theater to your home, it's a warm atmosphere.”
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Anacostia Playhouse
(34)
Parking
Cast
Shows
“Overall, the words, acting, lighting, and set deliver an entertaining (and sometimes squirm-inducing) experience at the Anacostia Playhouse, 2020 Shannon Place, SE, Washington, DC”
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Teatro de la Luna
(40)
Culture
Programming
Power
“Teatro de la Luna was founded in 1991 as a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization whose purpose is to provide the Washington capital area –both to its Spanish-speaking community and to its English-speaking community as well – with a source of high quali...”
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The Theatre Lab
(27)
Learned
Musical
Students
“Afterwards, friends told me how great it was, and how much they hated me for being such a perfect "bad guy" - but I never once thought of Ismay as a bad guy, he was simply a level headed businessman who saw the world in terms of dollars and cents, sc...”
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Theater J
(32)
Shows
Masks
Production
“Tuesdays with Morrie was the best!”
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Constellation Theatre Company
(22)
Stage
Prices
Production
“Although some of the male supporting dancers were not fully engaged in the choreography and timing, the overwhelming effect was compelling and elicited pure joy.”
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Washington Stage Guild
(25)
Plays
Price
Afternoon
“A difficult topic, how to face predictable death in the face of an incurable cancer diagnosis, but believable fortitude, good humor, and a road to redemption for 1 character - sweet.”
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Prince George's Publick Playhouse
(25)
Show
Family
Community
“The "Publick Play House ", was great went to see and listen to a "Group of Black young men and women from Howard University sing songs from Afro Blue ", "Black History Music ", loved the singers they all had beautiful voices.”
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Dance Exchange
(28)
Space
Dance Class
Community
“It's even more of a good thing if you like it, but don't know how to get involved - helping people in the community get involved in dancing is the reason for and business of the Dance Exchange.”
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Silver Spring Stage
(19)
Shopping Center
Shows
Acting
“There is plenty of parking available in front and behind the shopping center where the theater is housed, but if you can't find any, you can always park on the street in the neighborhood directly behind the shopping center”
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