The Young Actor’s Studio

The Young Actor’s Studio offers Acting Classes for Kids. The classes include scene study, character development, improvisation, and on-camera performance, and students get up on the stage every single week.

Programs

• Acting Classes for Kids — kids · Saturdays or Sundays 10:00 AM-1:00 PM · Weekly classes building technique in scene study, character development, improvisation, and on-camera performance.
• Beyond the Ordinary: An Acting Class Focusing on Horror and Dystopia — teens · Saturdays 12:00 PM-2:00 PM for four weekends starting October 17 · Four-week acting class for teens focused on horror and dystopia.
• Weekly in-person acting class of technique and scene study — adults · Sundays or Thursdays 6:30 PM-9:30 PM · Offered by Artistic Director Jeff Alan-Lee.

At a glance

• Ages: 8–18 years old

About the provider

The Young Actor’s Studio was established in 1996. Jeff Alan-Lee is the founder and current artistic director, and he has taught and directed at private and public schools, youth shelters, and The Lee Strasberg Institute in New York and Los Angeles. The studio describes its classes as supportive, encouraging, and positive, with a mission centered on encouraging and praising each student for who they are and merging that into their work.

The studio offers classes, workshops, and productions. Students get up on the stage every single week. The training is described as supportive, encouraging, and positive.

Last updated October 6, 2026.