Best Acting Classes near Mountain View, CA

2 of these studios are based in Mountain View; the others serve Mountain View from towns including San Jose (14 mi), Belmont (14 mi) and Woodside (9 mi).

4 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Theatre You

Theatre You

4.9 40 reviews
“This is a remarkable theater with wonderful actors who are driven by inspiration.”
Since 2002
1045 Linda Vista Ave
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The Pear Theatre

The Pear Theatre

4.7 51 reviews
“Wonderful small theater - the two shows I've seen recently were very well-done!”
Since 2002
1110 La Avenida St suite a
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Better Together Dance Theatre

Better Together Dance Theatre

5.0 3 reviews
“I am so thankful that the students and teachers create the BEST community.”
Since 2021
Belmont, CA · 14 mi from Mountain View
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Woodside High Performing Arts Center

Woodside High Performing Arts Center

4.5 45 reviews
“Back stage facilities are really good.”
Since 1998Online lessons
Woodside, CA · 9 mi from Mountain View
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Bay Area Acting Studio

Bay Area Acting Studio

4.2 8 reviews
“Great acting school specializing in Meisener technique for kids, teens and adults with possibility of getting representation if selected.”
BBB A+Since 2006
San Jose, CA · 14 mi from Mountain View
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American Improv Theatre

American Improv Theatre

4.8 23 reviews
“Great place to see some local improv or take classes.”
Since 2015
San Jose, CA · 14 mi from Mountain View
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The 11 acting studios listed for Mountain View, 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: Mountain View, CA

The 11 studios on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 624 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 9 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "atmosphere" and "community". 4 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 28 years. We have a website on file for 10 of the studios on this page; 6 publish a contact page; 7 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?

10 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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First Take Acting School

First Take Acting School

5.0 27 reviews
“They have years of acting experience, they understand the risk of being vulnerable, and they have a very keen sense of discernment when it comes to detecting where even the most subtle adjustments need to be made”
Free trial classAges 5–10Online lessonsSince 1996
12 mi from Mountain View
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Bay to LA Actors Network

Bay to LA Actors Network

4.8 8 reviews
“She creates opportunities for her students that help them succeed.”
From $50/classSince 2016
San Jose, CA · 14 mi from Mountain View
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Bay Area Educational Theater Company

Bay Area Educational Theater Company

4.4 5 reviews
“I highly recommend that you choose etc.”
Since 1998
San Carlos, CA · 12 mi from Mountain View
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Broadway Babies and Kids

Broadway Babies and Kids

4.8 5 reviews
“My daughter loves the summer camp, Friday dance is adorable,”
Trial class50% offAges 3–18Since 2017
Belmont, CA · 14 mi from Mountain View
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Studio Sharise

Studio Sharise

5.0 3 reviews
“Sharise creates an atmosphere where the learning is joyous and all are welcome wherever they are at in their skill levels and interests, from little ones working getting their left and right sorted out looking to have some fun to older ones seriously working on getting on pointe in their ballet performance.”
San Jose, CA · 14 mi from Mountain View
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