Best Acting Classes near Tacoma, WA

3 of these studios are based in Tacoma; the others serve Tacoma from towns including Lakewood (7 mi), Auburn (12 mi) and Maple Valley (21 mi).

3 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

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Tacoma Musical Playhouse

Tacoma Musical Playhouse

4.7 117 reviews
“We went to the youth program holiday show and it was such an impressive professional performance!”
Since 1994
7116 6th Ave
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Tacoma Youth Theatre

Tacoma Youth Theatre

4.8 22 reviews
“Maggie and crew truly have a heart for working with the children.”
Ages 5–18Since 2012
924 Broadway
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Tacoma School of the Arts Theatre (Sota Theatre)

Tacoma School of the Arts Theatre (Sota Theatre)

4.8 4 reviews
“Could be a spectacular opportunity for students to promote and perform budding and classic theatre works in the community at affordable rates”
Since 2003
1118 Commerce St
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Lakewood Playhouse

Lakewood Playhouse

4.7 79 reviews
“I think it was both directed & acted brilliantly to be able to utilize this performance space best and the way they did in this play.”
Since 2004
Lakewood, WA · 7 mi from Tacoma
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Children's Dance Theater-Auburn Location

Children's Dance Theater-Auburn Location

4.6 68 reviews
“My daughter has been going to CDT for two years now and we truly love all the staff and have been so impressed with the professionalism and high quality teachers.”
From $83/moAges 3–9Since 2011
Auburn, WA · 12 mi from Tacoma
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Drama Dock Theatre Company

Drama Dock Theatre Company

Since 1976
12 mi from Tacoma
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The 10 acting studios listed for Tacoma, WA 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: Tacoma, WA

The 10 studios on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 1,280 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 9 are rated 4.5 or higher. 3 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. Domain records put 9 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. We have a website on file for all 10 of the studios on this page; 7 publish a contact page and 8 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.

Youth Theatre Northwest

Youth Theatre Northwest

4.8 23 reviews
“Fantastic production of Matilda in spring 2023!”
Since 1998Online lessons
Mercer Island, WA · 25 mi from Tacoma
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West Seattle Performing Arts

West Seattle Performing Arts

4.9 19 reviews
“They have been absolutely amazing through the pandemic in ensuring that the kiddos are kept safe with Zoom lessons and then offering private lessons for those who couldn't join group sessions once they reopened.”
Since 2016
Seattle, WA · 27 mi from Tacoma
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Tahoma High School Performing Arts Center (Pac)

Tahoma High School Performing Arts Center (Pac)

4.7 12 reviews
“Nice inside, nice staff, easy to find.”
Since 2015
Maple Valley, WA · 21 mi from Tacoma
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Hi-Liners Musical Theatre

Hi-Liners Musical Theatre

4.9 3 reviews
“Such talent, great acting and wonderful voices.”
Since 2000
16 mi from Tacoma
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