Best Acting Classes near Pasadena, CA

2 of these studios are based in Pasadena; the others serve Pasadena from towns including Los Angeles (16 mi), Burbank (11 mi) and South Pasadena (3 mi).

1 open 24/7 · 10 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 21, 2026

Fremont Centre Theatre

Fremont Centre Theatre

4.5 42 reviews
“Great place to see a play or a musical with dinner options near by.”
Since 1999Average prices
South Pasadena, CA · 3 mi from Pasadena
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Talent House Academy

Talent House Academy

Ages 8–22BOND# 1000958785Open 24 hoursSince 2009Online lessons
30 N Raymond Ave
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The Audition Room

The Audition Room

5.0 3 reviews
“As a person he may appear quiet and never thinking that this understated person processes so so much talent.”
275 S Raymond Ave
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Brian Cutler Actors Studio

Brian Cutler Actors Studio

4.8 42 reviews
“Intimate setting and they give detailed correction and direction so the actor can improve week to week.”
Free trial classCoupons & offersSince 1993
Burbank, CA · 11 mi from Pasadena
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Deborah Lemen Acting Studio

Deborah Lemen Acting Studio

4.8 27 reviews
“She truly goes above and beyond for her students and treats them like her own kids.”
Coupons & offersSince 2010
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Pasadena
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Caryn West's Space For Actors

Caryn West's Space For Actors

5.0 62 reviews
“An accomplished actress herself with an impressive resume, she is on the cutting edge of the newest techniques and demands of our industry, and generously shares that info with her students.”
Coupons & offersSince 1999BBB accredited
West Hollywood, CA · 13 mi from Pasadena
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The 15 acting studios listed for Pasadena, 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: Pasadena, CA

The 15 studios on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 4,078 reviews; 10 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "confidence" and "skills". 1 is open around the clock and 10 are open on weekends. 14 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 32 years. 1 offers a free trial or consultation and 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the studios on this page; 14 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?

14 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.

Nancy Friedman Acting Studio

Nancy Friedman Acting Studio

5.0 60 reviews
“Nancy was able to give me and the other classmates individualized attention and support to fit each our needs.”
From $150/hrOnline lessonsSince 2005
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Pasadena
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Real Life Actor Studio Jeff Seymour

Real Life Actor Studio Jeff Seymour

5.0 69 reviews
“I was so happy to be a part of his class in Australia and will not hesitate to join again when he comes back.”
Since 2014
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Pasadena
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Laoncamera

Laoncamera

5.0 93 reviews
“He has taught me how to relax, stay focused and tips of how to bring out the best of the character role that you are acting.”
From $150/hrSince 2007
Burbank, CA · 11 mi from Pasadena
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Socapa Summer Arts Camps For Teens

Socapa Summer Arts Camps For Teens

4.9 46 reviews
“She had so much fun while learning a lot, and making very close friends.”
Ages 15–18Since 2001Online lessons
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Pasadena
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Ahmanson Theatre

Ahmanson Theatre

4.8 88 reviews
“This beautiful theater is a LA treasure”
Since 2001
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Pasadena
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Improv-la

Improv-la

4.9 98 reviews
“This class really opened up a different way to think and process information in social situations.”
100,000+ students taughtSince 2010
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Pasadena
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Theatre West

Theatre West

4.7 52 reviews
“A very intimate theatre with an amazing group of actors.”
Ages 3–9Since 1962
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Pasadena
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Scott Sedita Acting Studios

Scott Sedita Acting Studios

4.8 65 reviews
“! The knowledge I have gained from y'all is invaluable, and I look forward to coming back to the studio because we all know I still have miles to go”
5 instructors28+ years
Los Angeles, CA · 16 mi from Pasadena
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Actors Youth Academy

Actors Youth Academy

4.4 6 reviews
“Ms Yvette has a special way with students that not only do they develop in acting but also develop other skills like confidence, responsibility, creativity and of course have lots of fun in a great respectful environment”
Trial class $25From $190/moAges 4–17Online lessons5 instructorsLicense #CPS-000287606
Duarte, CA · 10 mi from Pasadena
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