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Offering challenging, professionally-driven training for professional actors, and for beginners ready to take a creative leap since 1981. Use the filter & discover all upcoming offerings! Click here for a full list of adult programs & youth programs.
Current Class Offerings
DIALECTS 2: ONLINE
Starts April 1
Wednesdays, 2:00p-5:00p
Further your studies and expand your skills with even more dialects! Starts April 1st..
VOICEOVER WORKSHOP FOR AGES 12 & Up
Starts April 11
Saturday, April 11th 2:00p-5:00p
Jump into the World of Voiceover! Saturday, April 11th!
Only 2 spots left!
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MASTERS SCENE STUDY WITH MIKEAL BURKE
Starts April 16
Thursdays, 6:00p-9:30p
Challenging class with one of Chicago's busiest directors.
GAMING & ANIMATION WORKSHOP
Starts April 19
Sunday, 12:00p-3:00p
Have a blast with this high-energy skill! Returns April 19th.
TEENS ON CAMERA AUDITION WORKSHOP WITH CASTING DIRECTOR KAITLIN SHAW
Starts April 25
Saturday, April 25th 1:00p-4:00p
Up your audition game with Paskal Rudnicke Casting Director, Kaitlin Shaw, C.S.A. Saturday, April 25th!
Only 2 spots left!
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NEW STUDENT WEBINAR FOR ADULT ACTORS
Starts April 28
Tuesday, 6:00p-7:45p
An introduction to the way we work and teach.
COMMERCIAL COURAGE FOR YOUTH: AGES 9-12
Starts May 2
Saturday, May 2nd 1:00p-3:30p
Find courage with commercial auditioning by breaking down the process with Casting Director Kaitlin Shaw, C.S.A. Saturday, May 2nd!
Only 3 spots left!
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LEVEL 1: INTRODUCTION TO SHURTLEFF
Starts May 2
Saturdays, 2:00p-5:00p
The perfect place to start your training.
Only 2 spots left!
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LEVEL 2: SHURTLEFF TO SCENE
Starts May 2
Saturdays, 1:00p-4:00p
Continue your training with a deeper exploration of scene work.
Only 4 spots left!
This class has a pre-requisite: LEVEL 1: INTRODUCTION TO SHURTLEFF.
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LEVEL 3: SCENE STUDY
Starts May 2
Saturdays, 1:00p-4:30p
Dive into the world of the play!
This class has a pre-requisite: LEVEL 2: SHURTLEFF TO SCENE.
If you have the equivalent experience...Learn More
BEGINNING VOICEOVER: IN PERSON
Starts May 2
Saturdays, 11:00a-2:00 p
Learn what this voiceover thing is all about
ON CAMERA 1
Starts May 4
Mondays, 6:00p-9:30p
Get comfortable in front of the lens!
This class has a pre-requisite: LEVEL 3: SCENE STUDY.
If you have the equivalent experience...Learn More
LEVEL 1: INTRODUCTION TO SHURTLEFF
Starts May 4
Mondays, 6:00p-9:00p
The perfect place to start your training.
ADVANCED SCENE STUDY WITH KURT NAEBIG
Starts May 4
Mondays, 6:00p-10:00p
An in-depth acting workout!
LEVEL 3: SCENE STUDY
Starts May 4
Mondays, 6:00p-9:30p
Dive into the world of the play!
This class has a pre-requisite: LEVEL 2: SHURTLEFF TO SCENE.
If you have the equivalent experience...Learn MoreLEVEL 1: INTRODUCTION TO SHURTLEFF
Starts May 5
Tuesdays, 6:30p-9:30p
The perfect place to start your training.
LEVEL 2: SHURTLEFF TO SCENE
Starts May 5
Tuesdays, 6:00p-9:00p
Continue your training with a deeper exploration of scene work.
This class has a pre-requisite: LEVEL 1: INTRODUCTION TO SHURTLEFF.
If you have the equivalent experience...Learn More
LEVEL 1: INTRODUCTION TO SHURTLEFF
Starts May 6
Wednesdays, 6:00p-9:00p
The perfect place to start your training.
LEVEL 2: SHURTLEFF TO SCENE
Starts May 6
Wednesdays, 6:00p-9:00p
Continue your training with a deeper exploration of scene work.
This class has a pre-requisite: LEVEL 1: INTRODUCTION TO SHURTLEFF.
If you have the equivalent experience...Learn More
BEGINNING VOICEOVER: IN PERSON
Starts May 6
Wednesdays, 6:00p-9:00p
Learn what this voiceover thing is all about
LEVEL 3: SCENE STUDY
Starts May 6
Wednesdays, 6:00p-9:30p
Dive into the world of the play!
This class has a pre-requisite: LEVEL 2: SHURTLEFF TO SCENE.
If you have the equivalent experience...Learn More
LEVEL 1: INTRODUCTION TO SHURTLEFF
Starts May 7
Thursdays, 6:00p-9:00p
The perfect place to start your training.
LEVEL 2: SHURTLEFF TO SCENE
Starts May 7
Thursdays, 6:00p-9:00p
Continue your training with a deeper exploration of scene work.
This class has a pre-requisite: LEVEL 1: INTRODUCTION TO SHURTLEFF.
If you have the equivalent experience...Learn More
LEVEL 4: REHEARSAL TO PERFORMANCE
Starts May 7
Thusdays, 6:00p-10:00p
Enrich your skills through in-depth scene work and learn the "art of auditioning."
This class has a pre-requisite: LEVEL 3: SCENE STUDY.
If you have the equivalent experience...Learn More
ON CAMERA 1
Starts May 7
Thursdays, 6:00p-9:30p
Get comfortable in front of the lens!
This class has a pre-requisite: LEVEL 3: SCENE STUDY.
If you have the equivalent experience...Learn More
INTIMACY TOOLS FOR ACTORS: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE WORK
Starts May 10
Sunday, 11:00a-2:00p
A workshop in consent, boundaries, and emotional presence for actors
VOICEOVER FOR THE PROFESSIONAL ACTOR: COMBO
Starts May 10
Sundays, 11:00a-2:00p
3 Weeks Online! 2 Weeks in Studio! 1 Week at Acting Studio Chicago!
Only 4 spots left!
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CHICAGO TV TUNE UP WITH MATT MILLER
Starts May 12
2 Tuesdays, 1:00-5:00p
Tune up your TV audition muscles in this 2-day workshop! May 12th & 19th.
INTERMEDIATE VOICEOVER: COMBO
Starts May 13
Wednesdays, 6:00p=9:00p
Expand your voiceover skills, online and in person at Chicago Recording Company!
This class has a pre-requisite: BEGINNING VOICEOVER: IN PERSON.
If you have the equivalent experience...Learn More
INTIMACY TOOLS FOR ACTORS: ADVANCED PRACTICE & COLLABORATION
Starts May 17
Sunday, 11:00a - 2:00p
Intimacy Tools for longevity & clarity for working actors.
SCENE STUDY: THE FAST AND FURIOUS EDITION
Starts May 18
Mondays, 6:00p-9:30p
Gain script analysis skills while working your acting muscles with Adrianne Cury.
GRADES 4-7: SUMMER CAMP FOR KIDS
Starts June 22
Monday-Friday, 10:00a-3:15p
Exciting 1 week summer camp for students grade 4-7 who want to explore many of the elements of what it takes to be an actor: relationship, text work, improv, monologue, and on-camera skills. Week Of June 22nd-June 26th.
GRADES 8-12: SUMMER INTENSIVE FOR TEENS
Starts July 6
Monday-Friday, 10:00a-4:00p
1 week summer program for teen actors who want to experience training in a professional environment. Students will tackle scene work, on-camera, stage combat, improv & more. Week Of July 6th-July 10th.
ON CAMERA 1
Starts July 6
Mondays, 6:00p-9:30p
Get comfortable in front of the lens!
This class has a pre-requisite: LEVEL 3: SCENE STUDY.
If you have the equivalent experience...Learn More
BEGINNING VOICEOVER: IN PERSON
Starts July 6
Mondays, 6:00p-9:00p
Learn what this voiceover thing is all about
ADVANCED SCENE STUDY WTIH MIKAEL BURKE
Starts July 6
Mondays, 6:00p-9:00p
Work wih award-winning Chicago and regional director Mikael Burke. Begins July 7th.
LEVEL 1: INTRODUCTION TO SHURTLEFF
Starts July 7
Tuesdays, 6:00p-9:00p
The perfect place to start your training. ***NEW SECTION STARTING MARCH 3rd JUST ADDED***
LEVEL 2: SHURTLEFF TO SCENE
Starts July 7
Tuesdays, 6:00p-9:00p
Continue your training with a deeper exploration of scene work.
This class has a pre-requisite: LEVEL 1: INTRODUCTION TO SHURTLEFF.
If you have the equivalent experience...Learn More
BEGINNING VOICEOVER: IN PERSON
Starts July 9
Thursdays, 6:00p-9:00p
Learn what this voiceover thing is all about
LEVEL 2: SHURTLEFF TO SCENE
Starts July 11
Saturdays, 1:00p-4:00p
Continue your training with a deeper exploration of scene work.
This class has a pre-requisite: LEVEL 1: INTRODUCTION TO SHURTLEFF.
If you have the equivalent experience...Learn MoreLEVEL 3: SCENE STUDY
Starts July 11
Saturdays, 1:00p-4:30p
Dive into the world of the play!
This class has a pre-requisite: LEVEL 2: SHURTLEFF TO SCENE.
If you have the equivalent experience...Learn MoreGRADES 4-7: SUMMER CAMP FOR KIDS
Starts July 13
Monday-Friday, 10:00a-3:15p
Exciting 1 week summer camp for students grade 4-7 who want to explore many of the elements of what it takes to be an actor: relationship, text work, improv, monologue, and on-camera skills. Week Of July 13th-July 17th.
SCENE STUDY: THE FAST AND FURIOUS EDITION
Starts July 13
Mondays, 6:00p-9:30p
Gain script analysis skills while working your acting muscles with Adrianne Cury.
INTERMEDIATE VOICEOVER: COMBO
Starts July 15
Wednesdays, 6:00p-9:00p
Expand your voiceover skills, online and in person at Chicago Recording Company!
This class has a pre-requisite: BEGINNING VOICEOVER: IN PERSON.
If you have the equivalent experience...Learn MoreGRADES 8-12: SUMMER INTENSIVE FOR TEENS
Starts July 20
Monday-Friday, 10:00a-4:00p
1 week summer program for teen actors who want to experience training in a professional environment. Students will tackle scene work, on-camera, stage combat, improv & more. Week Of July 20th-July 24th.
Grades 1-3: SUMMER ACTING ADVENTURES FOR KIDS
Starts July 20
Monday-Friday, 10:00a-2:00p
An age-appropriate exploration of acting for 1st -3rd graders, this 1 week camp is a great introduction to the ways in which students can apply themselves to storytelling and on-camera work. Week Of July 20th-24th.
GRADES 8-12: TEEN INTENSIVE 2.0
Starts July 27
Monday-Friday, 10:00a-4:00p
For Teens who have completed our Summer Intensive or already have training. Build on your existing skills and take your acting to the next level! Week Of July 27th-July 31st.
K5-2ND GRADE: ACT & AUDITION
Starts October 3
Saturdays, 10:00a-12:00p
Learn the basics of acting and auditioning in a supportive, fun, and creative environment! Returns October 3rd, 2026!