The highest-rated Acting Training companies out of 140 vetted & reviewed in the Portland area.
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Prominent finalists A-Z in Portland
Acting Classes For Film w/ Shelly Lipkin
Aerial Muse Collective
Artists Repertory Theatre
Barbara Kite
Blueprint Ensemble Arts
Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre
Curious Comedy Theater
DO Jump Extremely Physical
Deep End Theater
Ellyn Bye Studio Theater
Hand2mouth Theatre
Hawthorne Theatre
Imago Theatre
Lavoie Acting Studio
Milagro
Newmark Theatre
Passinart Theatre Co
Portland Playhouse
Ted Rooney Film Acting Classes
The Aero Space
The Hampton Opera Center
Twilight Theater Company
Voxnorthwest Voice Studio
Westview High School Theatre
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Ted Rooney Film Acting Classes
(50)
Audition
Actor
Acting Coach
“Ted is a Professional Actor with a resume a mile long but most importantly, He's absolutely the best as he gently moves you along to get the best maximum performance out of you in front of the camera.”
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Curious Comedy Theater
(47)
“What I've found there is nothing short of magic - a community of kindness and creativity where I've formed precious relationships and continued to discover myself as an artist and performer.”
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Twilight Theater Company
(49)
Stairs
Concessions
Shows
“This is one of the best theater companies in Portland (In fact, it just won 3rd place in Willamette Weekly's "Best of Portland" in the theater company category!”
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Portland Playhouse
(49)
Cast
Space
Production
“CO19 precautions in place - oops, I should probably change to a 4 star as we did not know we would need proof of vaccination on us - anyway, acting was excellent, theater was nice and clean and I love that water is offered upon entry.”
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Voxnorthwest Voice Studio
(46)
Part
Confidence
Students
“Now when I come across a new song and try it out, I can hear myself automatically incorporating the new breathing and visualization techniques that she has been teaching me, and how much my voice has improved.”
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The Aero Space
(33)
Energy
Community
Students
“They have all the equipment necessary to properly train for pole as well (elastic bands, blocks, foam cylinders, yoga mats, etc) AND they have a 24/7 members studio, which is my favorite!”
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Milagro
(45)
Space
Culture
Feel
“Really nice place, I was there for my graduation from the Oregon Humanities Humanities perspective class, the establishment was beautiful I recommend it for any occasion.”
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Hawthorne Theatre
(44)
Moshing
Security
Metal
“It's a great place to see a metal show, I've seen Death to All, Decapitated, Septic Flesh, Allegaeon, Suffocation, 3 accessible bars, all ages areas, staff seems cool, been to alot of clubs, I like this venue”
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Newmark Theatre
(38)
Ballet
Balcony
Intimate
“Despite my understanding of that, it was still a little tight of a squeeze as well as avoiding making contact with my neighbors with usage of the armrest.”
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Imago Theatre
(38)
Parking
Kids
Intimate
“Great small theater with creative, fun, and interactive shows for kids.”
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Portland Opera
(34)
Parking
Christmas
Shows
“Thank you Portland Opera for the Opera Cart.”
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Artists Repertory Theatre
(29)
Creative
Performances
Skilled
“JOHN helped me make sure that I could get a ticket for him, and reassured me that I could even buy the ticket at a later date and see if our seats could be seated togeter!”
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Deep End Theater
(31)
Comedy
“Great improv, storytelling & classes offered for all who are interested.”
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Ellyn Bye Studio Theater
(17)
Intimate
Space
“Nice intimate (199 max occupancy) place to see some wonderful shows!”
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Acting Classes For Film w/ Shelly Lipkin
(31)
Feedback
Learned
Skill
“The individual feedback during class is more of a conversation between Shelly and the actor, where you both can make observations about performance, which for me was more encouraging.”
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Lavoie Acting Studio
(8)
Films
Acting Coach
“I feel like she understands me well and is honest with me on where I need to improve!”
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Barbara Kite
(12)
Students
Skill
Feedback
“Whether you're a seasoned vet looking for a place to stay fresh and loose, an amateur looking to take your game to the next level, or someone whose never acted before in your life: Barbara's class can get you where you want to go.”
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Hand2mouth Theatre
(9)
“Was a good space, but the portable A/C was ridiculously loud.”
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Blueprint Ensemble Arts
(8)
Musical
Pop
Singing
“With a full range of singing options from Classical to Pop, small to medium sized ensembles, and groups for beginners to those with years of choral and preforming experience.”
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DO Jump Extremely Physical
(6)
“I have been training in trapeze here for a little over a year now and I cannot say enough how much I highly recommend this place both to take classes with and to see performances at.”
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Passinart Theatre Co
(3)
“Always thought provoking theater.”
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Aerial Muse Collective
(3)
Students
“None of those coaches were willing to meet me where I was at with the level of strength and flexibility I already had but instead insisted I follow a pre determined curriculum that left me bored and unchallenged.”
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Bridgetown Conservatory of Musical Theatre
(2)
“Outstanding faculty!”
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Westview High School Theatre
(7)
“Kids school”
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