Dearing Acting Studio

Dearing Acting Studio offers Kid Acting Class (Script) and Kid Acting Class (Improv) for ages 5 to 10, each priced at $145 per month. It also offers Teen Acting Class (Improv) for ages 11 to 16 at $225 per month, along with Teen Acting Class (Script).

Programs

• Kid Acting Class (Script) — 5 to 10 · $145 per month · Kids’ acting class for children; script option.
• Kid Acting Class (Improv) — 5 to 10 · $145 per month · Kids’ acting class for children; improvisation option.
• Teen Acting Class (Improv) — 11 to 16 · $225 per month · Teen acting class; improvisation option.
• Teen Acting Class (Script) — 11 to 16 · Teen acting class; script option. The page lists a monthly price for teen improv, but no separate price is shown for teen script.
• Adult Acting Class (Improv) — Adults · $225 per month · Adult acting class; improvisation option.
• Adult Acting Class (Script) — Adults · $225 per month · Adult acting class; script option.
• Adult Script AND Improv bundle — Adults · Bundle and save 20% by joining Adult Script and Improv.

At a glance

• Ages: 5–16 years old
• Price range: $145–$225 per month

About the provider

Matthew Dearing is listed as Owner / Instructor and head of the Adult Program. Brian Sweeney is listed as Chief Fun Officer and head of the Teen Program. The program says its goal is to inspire others to “act” with passion and realize their true potential as human beings through connecting personal development with mastery level training in the art of acting. Classes are group-based, and the studio says each class is recorded with a 4-camera setup and uploaded to a customized student portal platform. The site also mentions in-classroom lessons, live and recorded online courses, and virtual formats.

What families say

“This studio is not just for actors. I came to study acting an was not expecting them to help me pursue my personal goals as well. They encouraged me to relaunch my business Bonbonn Beauty and it is doing great. I am immensely grateful for what I have learned so far and the encouragement I have received. The studio has truly helped me find out who I am as an actress and a person.” — Macie Wilson, Actress

“Dearing is an amazing studio with a really strong an supportive community. I love coming every week to improve my acting abilities. Matt gives great advice and is always open to answer any questions that I have.” — Cassidy Peng, Actress

Last updated August 31, 2026.