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MEISNER ACTING TECHNIQUE

Master the Meisner Acting Technique in Los Angeles

*Online or in person available.

Learn one of the most powerful and respected acting techniques in the industry.
Our Meisner Acting Class at Michelle Danner’s Los Angeles Acting School helps actors develop truthful, instinctive performances using Sanford Meisner’s renowned exercises.
 

What is the Meisner Technique?

The Meisner Technique trains actors to respond truthfully in the moment by focusing on 

  • emotional preparation
  • repetition exercises  
  • scene work

What You’ll Learn: What is the Meisner acting technique

  • Repetition Exercises – Develop strong listening skills and natural reactions.
  • Emotional Preparation – Tap into authentic emotions for powerful performances.
  • Improvisation & Scene Work – Apply the Meisner technique to scripted material.

 • Instinctive Acting – Learn how to react truthfully in every scene.

Who Should Take This Class?

  • Beginner to advanced actors looking to enhance their craft.

  • Actors preparing for film, television, and theater roles.

 • Performers wanting to build confidence and spontaneity in their work.

Join Our Meisner Acting Class Today!

Location: Michelle Danner Acting Studio, Los Angeles, CA

Schedule: Sunday 11am-3pm Tuition: $545 for 8 weeks

Call us at 310-392-0815 regarding the Meisner acting technique

Email: [email protected]

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IN-PERSON ACTING CLASSES

We offer acting classes in Los Angeles to help you hone your craft & jumpstart your career. Our acting school teaches every acting technique: Meisner technique, Lee Strasberg’s method, Stella Adler, Stanislavski’s method, Uta Hagen, and the Chekhov technique.
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ONLINE ACTING CLASSES

Best training in the world no matter where you live!​
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KIDS AND TEEN ACTING CLASSES

Learn to develop a solid acting technique and foundation. We focus on fun improvisational games, auditioning techniques, and working on scenes and monologues across comedy and drama. ​
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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Study Acting or Filmmaking in Hollywood. F1 Student visa and M1 visa USA for applicants wishing to study the conservatory program
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Short term acting classes

We offer customizable short-term Acting Programs that can be tailored to fit your budget and the length of your stay in Los Angeles.
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Acting workshops

Join LA's Best Acting Workshop, Golden box and Breaking into Hollywood the roadmap to working. Film and television workshops for adults, children and teen
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Our Mission

The Michelle Danner Acting School’s philosophy is that artists can draw upon all different acting techniques & form an individual “Golden toolbox” to use when approaching a role or a scene, whether it be for film, television, or theater. The acting school’s acting techniques are based on Meisner, Strasberg, Stella Adler, Uta Hagen & the Stanislavsky acting Technique.

Michelle Danner’s alumni include Penelope Cruz, Seth MacFarlane, Salma Hayek, Henry Cavill, Zooey Deschanel, Gerard Butler, Chris Rock, Chris Martin, Michael Peña, Michelle Rodriguez, Kate Del Castillo and many others.  

The acting school offers classes for all levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced.

• Classes include:

• Acting for Film

• Scene Study

• Cold Reading

• Musical Theater

• Movement

• Voice and Speech

We are one of the elite acting schools in California, known for training successful actors.

A variety of acting classes are offered in Los Angeles to help students hone their craft and jumpstart their careers.

What makes us different

Our acting program differs from other acting schools in Los Angeles, since we teach every acting technique & method, including the Meisner technique, Lee Strasberg’s method, Stella Adler, Stanislavski’s method & Uta Hagen technique.

Online Acting Classes

Scene Study & Monologues | Meisner acting technique | Cold Read Auditioning | Improvisation
- Develop a strong acting foundation.

- Learn to make powerful acting choices

Acting Techniques

• The Actor’s Golden Box (acting technique) | Meisner Acting Technique | Stella Adler Acting Technique | Uta Hagen Acting Technique | Stanislavski Acting Technique | Training & Workshops: | Audition Training Classes & Workshops (Film & Television) | Scene Study Classes & Script Analysis | Improvisation | Performance & Preparation: | Acting Demo Reels | Voice & Speech | General American Accent & Dialects | Industry & Career Guidance: | Breaking into Hollywood: The Business of Acting | Coaching Options: | Private Coaching (Audition Coaching, Dialogue Coaching, On-Set Coaching) | Online Coaching & Private Acting Classes

Contact us

Call us to find out about the best acting classes in Los Angeles and to learn more about our best acting teachers in Los Angeles, 310-392-0815 or email us at [email protected]

Unlock your full potential as an actor—enroll today  and take the first step toward mastering your craft with world-class training and personalized coaching

Contact Info

  • 10820 Washington blvd. Culver CIty, CA 90232
  • 310-392-0815
  • Mon-Fri 10am-6pm

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