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Learn how to create an Oscar winning performance
Best acting coaches in Los Angeles
Learn from the Best Acting Teachers. Whether you have an important audition approaching or have already booked the role, a one-on-one session with a Private Acting Coach will give you the extra boost you need to produce your best work.
Celebrity acting coach and award-winning film director Michelle Danner and her faculty offer private acting lessons for those serious about honing their craft. Michelle trained extensively in New York and Paris with Uta Hagen and Stella Adler. Michelle has taught acting for over 27 years and has worked with many A-list actors on-set and in private acting lessons.
She worked with actors such as: Henry Cavill, Gerard Butler, Abigail Breslin, Zooey Deschanel, Penelope Cruz, Andy Garcia, Salma Hayek, James Franco, Seth Macfarlane, Michelle Rodriguez, Isla Fisher, Luke Wilson, Emily Van Camp, Donald Sutherland, Kyle MacLachlan, Mireille Enos, Ryan Phillippe, Chris Rock, Enrique Murciano and Josh Bowman.
Prepare for an audition
Audition Preparation – Work on upcoming auditions with expert guidance.
Scene Selection – Have your acting coach choose sides from the latest movies and TV series.
Genre Versatility – Train in romantic comedy, sitcoms, drama, and more.
Make Unique Choices – Learn to stand out in auditions with bold and distinctive performances.
Private Coaching Available – Call 310-392-0815 or email [email protected] for more details.
Scene Selection – Have your acting coach choose sides from the latest movies and TV series.
Genre Versatility – Train in romantic comedy, sitcoms, drama, and more.
Make Unique Choices – Learn to stand out in auditions with bold and distinctive performances.
Private Coaching Available – Call 310-392-0815 or email [email protected] for more details.
Acting Technique – The Golden Box acting technique.
"Golden Box" Technique – Develop a personalized acting toolbox based on:
Meisner, Strasberg, Adler, Hagen, Stanislavsky.
Key Learning Outcomes:
Understand why some choices are more powerful than others.
Learn how to deliver a raw, unforgettable performance.
Discover specific tools for film, television, and stage acting.
Private Coaching Available – Call 310-392-0815 or email [email protected] for Private Acting Coach Near Me.
Key Learning Outcomes:
Understand why some choices are more powerful than others.
Learn how to deliver a raw, unforgettable performance.
Discover specific tools for film, television, and stage acting.
Private Coaching Available – Call 310-392-0815 or email [email protected] for Private Acting Coach Near Me.
Script Analysis for Film, Television, and Plays
Comprehensive Script Analysis – Learn to break down stories from screenplays, television, and theater.
Dramatic & Comedic Training – Work with a variety of scripts to enhance versatility.
Performance Tools – Discover techniques to create a memorable and impactful performance.
Audition & Role Preparation – Make powerful choices for auditions and booked roles.
Advance Script Access – Receive your script ahead of time for thorough preparation.
Online coaching & In-Person – Sessions offered in Los Angeles, online, and near you.
Private Coaching Available – Call 310-392-0815 or email [email protected] for the Best Acting Coach services.
Dramatic & Comedic Training – Work with a variety of scripts to enhance versatility.
Performance Tools – Discover techniques to create a memorable and impactful performance.
Audition & Role Preparation – Make powerful choices for auditions and booked roles.
Advance Script Access – Receive your script ahead of time for thorough preparation.
Online coaching & In-Person – Sessions offered in Los Angeles, online, and near you.
Private Coaching Available – Call 310-392-0815 or email [email protected] for the Best Acting Coach services.
Scene Study private lesson
Versatile Training – Develop acting techniques for both comedic and dramatic material.
Challenging Material – Work on high-quality scripts that push your boundaries.
Advanced Preparation – Assigned material provided ahead of time for optimal learning.
Expert Coaching – Receive guidance from a professional Acting Teacher and Acting Teacher Los Angeles.
Online coaching & In-Person – Sessions offered in Los Angeles, online, and near you.
Private Coaching Available – Call 310-392-0815 or email [email protected] for details.
Public Speaking Class
Public Speaking Class – Enhance your communication and presentation skills.
Master Captivating Speeches – Learn to engage and inspire your audience.
Overcome Stage Fright – Build confidence and conquer public speaking anxiety.
Command Attention – Set the stage for becoming an effective and confident speaker.
Speech Organization & Delivery – Learn structure, clarity, and impactful delivery methods.
Online coaching & In-Person – Sessions offered in Los Angeles, online, and near you.
Private Coaching Available – Call 310-392-0815 or email [email protected] for details.
Master Captivating Speeches – Learn to engage and inspire your audience.
Overcome Stage Fright – Build confidence and conquer public speaking anxiety.
Command Attention – Set the stage for becoming an effective and confident speaker.
Speech Organization & Delivery – Learn structure, clarity, and impactful delivery methods.
Online coaching & In-Person – Sessions offered in Los Angeles, online, and near you.
Private Coaching Available – Call 310-392-0815 or email [email protected] for details.
Voice coach | voice lessons Los Angeles
Voice lessons – Available online or in-person.
Focus on Vocal Development – Strengthen and refine your voice.
Diaphragm Control – Learn techniques to enhance breath support.
Unlock Vocal Strength – Access and empower your inner voice.
Confidence & Clarity – Improve articulation and projection for effective communication.
Private Coaching Available – Call 310-392-0815 or email [email protected] for details.
Focus on Vocal Development – Strengthen and refine your voice.
Diaphragm Control – Learn techniques to enhance breath support.
Unlock Vocal Strength – Access and empower your inner voice.
Confidence & Clarity – Improve articulation and projection for effective communication.
Private Coaching Available – Call 310-392-0815 or email [email protected] for details.
ABOUT OUR ACTING COACHES
Learn from the Best Acting Teachers. Whether you have an important audition approaching or have already booked the role, a one-on-one session with a Private Acting Coach will give you the extra boost you need to produce your best work.
Celebrity acting coach and award-winning film director Michelle Danner and her faculty offer private acting lessons for those serious about honing their craft. Michelle trained extensively in New York and Paris with Uta Hagen and Stella Adler. Michelle has taught acting for over 27 years and has worked with many A-list actors on-set and in private acting lessons. She worked with actors such as: Henry Cavill, Gerard Butler, Abigail Breslin, Zooey Deschanel, Penelope Cruz, Andy Garcia, Salma Hayek, James Franco, Seth Macfarlane, Michelle Rodriguez, Isla Fisher, Luke Wilson, Emily Van Camp, Donald Sutherland, Kyle MacLachlan, Mireille Enos, Ryan Phillippe, Chris Rock, Enrique Murciano, Josh Bowman.
Celebrity acting coach and award-winning film director Michelle Danner and her faculty offer private acting lessons for those serious about honing their craft. Michelle trained extensively in New York and Paris with Uta Hagen and Stella Adler. Michelle has taught acting for over 27 years and has worked with many A-list actors on-set and in private acting lessons. She worked with actors such as: Henry Cavill, Gerard Butler, Abigail Breslin, Zooey Deschanel, Penelope Cruz, Andy Garcia, Salma Hayek, James Franco, Seth Macfarlane, Michelle Rodriguez, Isla Fisher, Luke Wilson, Emily Van Camp, Donald Sutherland, Kyle MacLachlan, Mireille Enos, Ryan Phillippe, Chris Rock, Enrique Murciano, Josh Bowman.
WHAT YOU GET
Comprehensive Acting Training – Develop techniques for both comedic and dramatic material.
One-on-One Coaching – Personalized private acting classes tailored to your needs.
Advance Preparation – Assigned material provided ahead of time for focused learning.
Build Your Acting Toolbox – Learn techniques to approach roles for film, television, and theater.
Flexible Learning Options – Private acting lessons available for adults, teens, and kids.
Online coaching & In-Person – Sessions offered in Los Angeles, online, and near you.
Private Coaching Available – Call 310-392-0815 or email [email protected] for Private Acting Lessons Near Me.
One-on-One Coaching – Personalized private acting classes tailored to your needs.
Advance Preparation – Assigned material provided ahead of time for focused learning.
Build Your Acting Toolbox – Learn techniques to approach roles for film, television, and theater.
Flexible Learning Options – Private acting lessons available for adults, teens, and kids.
Online coaching & In-Person – Sessions offered in Los Angeles, online, and near you.
Private Coaching Available – Call 310-392-0815 or email [email protected] for Private Acting Lessons Near Me.
Contact us
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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