Acting classes in Culver City

Improvisation acting classes teaching spontaneous performance, “Yes, And,” scene building, character development, quick thinking, listening, communication, comedic timing, audition confidence, and performance skills. Available in Los Angeles or online.

Three-month Meisner intensive beginning with improvisational work including the Repetition Exercise, then applying truthful behavior to modern scene work, with the second half focused on emotional depth through additional improvisation and scenes.

Scene study class focused on character development, script analysis, emotional truth, and on-camera and stage performance for film, television, and theater.

Meisner acting technique class focused on truthful acting, repetition, independent activities, emotional preparation, and scene work.

Private acting coaching options including audition coaching, dialogue coaching, on-set coaching, online coaching, and private acting classes.

Scene study and script analysis acting class.

Film and television acting workshops for adults, children, and teens, including Golden Box and Breaking into Hollywood.

Training for actors to improve cold reading for auditions, including script work, bold choices, listening and reacting, and performing with limited preparation.

On-camera audition class teaching actors how to cold read and self-tape, work on scenes across genres, use self-tape equipment and lighting, and frame shots effectively.

Scene study and script analysis acting classes offered as part of the school’s training and workshop options.

Acting workshops including Golden Box and Breaking into Hollywood, described as a roadmap to working. Film and television workshops are offered for adults, children, and teens.

Customizable short-term acting programs tailored to a student’s budget and length of stay in Los Angeles.

Acting technique class/training in the Meisner technique.

Acting technique workshop/class offered by Michelle Danner Acting Studio as part of its acting techniques and workshops.

Eight-week on-camera audition technique course using sides from movies and TV shows across comedy and drama. Actors perform on camera, review work on the big screen, and work on character analysis, subtext, beats, transitions, vocal and physical triggers, character thru-line, on-camera technique, rapid preparation, adjustments, and sustaining performance under pressure.

Teen acting classes offered by the studio.

Kids acting classes offered by the studio.

Demo reel class or training offering listed among the studio's acting classes.

On-camera acting class offered by the studio.

Improvisation class/workout focused on game-based comedic scenes, Long Form structure, quick thinking, taking risks, building scenes, character creation, and expanding performance choices.

Movement class listed among the acting school’s class offerings.

Musical theater class listed among the acting school’s class offerings.

Cold reading class offered by the school; listed among classes for all levels.

Acting class focused on film performance.

Workshop/business-of-acting training focused on breaking into Hollywood and working in the industry.

On-camera film and TV acting and auditioning bootcamp covering film acting and auditioning techniques, camera angles, blocking, framing, weekly movie/TV material, and confidence-building in front of the camera.

Musical theater acting class offered by the studio.

Scene study and script analysis class offered at beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels.

Film and television workshops for adults, children, and teens.

Industry and career guidance workshop described as a roadmap to working in Hollywood.

Acting workshop offered by the studio as part of its workshop offerings.

Customizable short-term acting programs that can be tailored to fit a student’s budget and length of stay in Los Angeles.

A Level 2 Meisner Technique Acting Class; students learn Sanford Meisner acting techniques including repetition, independent activities, emotional preparation, scene work, concentration exercises, sense memory, monologue work, and improvisation.

Students learn the foundation of Sanford Meisner acting techniques, including repetition exercises, independent activities, emotional preparation, scene work, concentration exercises, sense memory, monologue work, and improvisation.

Acting classes for youth focused on improvisational games, auditioning techniques, scenes, and monologues across comedy and drama.

Los Angeles acting classes covering multiple acting techniques including Meisner, Lee Strasberg’s Method, Stella Adler, Stanislavski, Uta Hagen, and Chekhov technique.

Ongoing film and television acting workshops for adults, children, and teens, with training in scene study, cold reading, audition technique, and improvisation for film and television work. Students can start at any time.

Youth acting classes offered by the Michelle Danner Acting Studio.

Public speaking classes offered by the studio.

Acting classes for complete beginners and actors taking their first acting class.

Online acting training offered by the Michelle Danner Acting Studio / Los Angeles Acting Conservatory.

Acting training for film, television, and theater, with topics listed including scene study, character development, script analysis, emotional preparation, improvisation, film acting, television acting, audition technique, self-tape preparation, and cold reading.