The highest-rated Acting Training companies out of 137 vetted & reviewed in the Novato area.
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Prominent finalists A-Z in Novato
23 Elephants Theatre Company
Aurora Theatre Company
Cinnabar Theater
Contra Costa Chorale
Contra Costa Civic Theatre
Custom Costumes
Dance With E.n.a.
East Bay Center-Performing Arts
Empowerhouse Acting Studio
Film Acting Bay Area
Image Dance Studio
Jarvis Conservatory
Kids N’ Dance
Marin Center Showcase Theater
Napa Valley Performing Arts Center
New Conservatory Theatre Center
Novato Theater Company
Orpheum Theatre
Performing Arts Academy of Marin
Phoenix Song Music
Smith Rafael Film Center
The Marin Actors’ Workshop
West Coast Arts Foundation
Wine Country Aerials
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Novato Theater Company
(27)
Performance & Event Venue, Nonprofit Organization
“Go see local theater, musicals or dramas.”
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The Petaluma Actors' Workshop
(1)
“For the last 23 years I have been taking acting and voice over from the extraordinary Terry Mc Govern.”
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Smith Rafael Film Center
(44)
Culture
Actors
Parking
“Last week we saw Pinnochio and were treated to the co directors, Mark Gustafson and Guillermo Del Toro after the film for conversation and questions from long time staffer Sterling Hedgepeth.”
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Cinnabar Theater
(39)
Prices
Gem
Kids
“I grew up here doing Young Rep comic operas, co-produced a musical with them in my twenties, and now have the privilege of being an active part of the company.”
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Marin Center Showcase Theater
(31)
Movies
Volunteers
Jewelry
“Crafts and jewelry show was great”
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Contra Costa Civic Theatre
(39)
Intimate
Musicals
Kid
“Very experienced and respected leadership enables this community theatre to gain rights to produce sought-after titles and the friendly staff goes the extra mile to give warm, personal service.”
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Dance With E.n.a.
(25)
Performance
Mentor
Videos
“As someone who has learned choreography from Ena for private events and has also taken Bollywood Bootcamp - she is a very methodical, yet fun and caring teacher.”
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Jarvis Conservatory
(18)
“When we stepped outside to get in our car, we were in awe of the beautiful fall leaves on this big tree in front of the theatre and how the leaves were stirring in the wind with a beautiful blue sky behind it, and fluffy white clouds were in animal s...”
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Custom Costumes
(7)
Team
“Heidi talks with you about what you have in mind for your costume, while at the same time she sees options you may have never considered that turn out to be spot on!!”
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23 Elephants Theatre Company
(12)
Happy
Confidence
Community
“My 5 year old performed with the large group, danced in a trio, had one memorized line, told a joke the microphone, and even introduced the puppet she made!”
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East Bay Center-Performing Arts
(9)
“My two girls went through the diploma program and they were taught not only music but received exposure to world-class performing arts -- ballet, spoken word, steel drum, african and mexican dance, acting, singing.”
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Image Dance Studio
(3)
“Also, excuse my name, my son has hijacked my account.”
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Wine Country Aerials
“Love the welcoming, friendly and fun aerial family! I started coming to classes about 6 months ago having never done aerials before. The instructors are very positive and encouraging. There are different levels of experience among the students in the...”
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Performing Arts Academy of Marin
(3)
“You wont regret it.”
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Contra Costa Chorale
(1)
“Never miss the concerts”
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West Coast Arts Foundation
(1)
“Saw family poo reform here.”
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Phoenix Song Music
“Do you want deeper embodiment, a community of belonging and love, vocal confidence; more joy and play; creativity, empowerment, and a rewriting of your life narratives? This program centers QTBIPOC, BIPOC, and LGBTQIA! folks and consists of vocal pra...”
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New Conservatory Theatre Center
(34)
Snacks
Actors
Community
“If your watching a show here, the seating side-to-side is really tight to one another, and the rows are also close together, so prepare to share intimate space with your neighbors.”
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Empowerhouse Acting Studio
(50)
Vulnerable
Studying
Mentor
“I knew I had completed my training with an incomparable level of craft, simply because of the fact that I had been taught by one of the most committed, talented, sensitive, and authentic teachers in the industry.”
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Film Acting Bay Area
(19)
Thespian Courses, Drama School, Theater Company
“Celik Kayalars Film Acting Bay Area (FABA) is a great place to study film acting, learn and hone your craft and benefit from his generous talents as a film director and coach.”
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Aurora Theatre Company
(49)
Space
Lighting
Performances
“The only thing but don't want to make a fuss but not really large wheel chair user friendly so call ahead a book a place and the friendly staff will help you out on arrival.”
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Orpheum Theatre
(48)
Book of Mormon
Homeless
Phantom of the Opera
“I would have given 5 stars if this place hadn't made it a point to publicly shame one of their own patrons, after the show, outside the venue: “drunk guy coming through!”
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Kids N' Dance
(47)
Ballet
Birthday
Parents
“Over the past 3 years, this has been a wonderful place for both of my kids to experience the joys of acting, singing, dancing, gymnastics, and building confidence that will serve them throughout their lives.”
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Napa Valley Performing Arts Center
(43)
Priced
Wine
House
“Even though the original band members are in their late 70s, the range and breadth of their voices is the same as their early days, the keyboardist was so talented, and the bass player who filled in on lead guitar was awesome.”
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