New Conservatory Theatre Center
“The play was well acted, a great script and was well described ahead of time.”
Best Acting Classes near San Mateo, CA
1 of these studios is based in San Mateo; the others serve San Mateo from San Francisco (16 mi), San Carlos (4 mi) and San Bruno (7 mi).
3 open weekends · 8 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
The Starfish Class (Meisner Acting)
“His unique exercises and intensive scene work push you beyond your comfort zone and into a deeper level of truth, instinct and creative freedom.”
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Joe Goode Annex
“Was here for a workshop during Rot Festival, I can't even articulate how out of body my experience was (FEELINGS + VIBES) Amazing Venue.”
Peter Maleitzke Voice Studio
“Peter has a unique insight into what makes singing art, and challenges his students to surpass their limitations, especially for their vocal identity.”
Bay Area Educational Theater Company
“Whether you are in the cast or just coming to watch, eTc is the best community theater company in the bay area”
Musical Theatre Works
“MTW does a great job teaching young performers about all aspects of putting on a full-scale, high quality performance.”
The 10 acting studios listed for San Mateo, 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: San Mateo, CA
The 10 studios on this page are rated from 3.0 to 5.0 across 277 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 8 are rated 4.5 or higher. 3 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. Domain records put 8 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 10 of the studios on this page; 8 publish a contact page and 9 list a public email. 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?
All 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.
San Francisco Children's Musical Theater
“I recommend this to any kid who loves to sing and perform or for any kid who wants to gain that confidence.”
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San Mateo High School Drama
“I was so impressed I saw the Cinderella performance 3 times!”
Kid Stock
“The fantastic counselors and staff encourage kids to PLAY- the increased confidence and skills are a happy side effect.”
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