Unleash your inner hero with child acting classes

Develop your skills, build confidence, and discover the power of your imagination.

Why Do Kids Take Acting Classes?

Kids join acting classes for many reasons: to improve speaking skills, get the lead role in their school play, overcome fear, try something new, or possibly even open the door to becoming a professional actor. No matter your reason, the great news is… there’s no downside.

At Dearing Acting Studio, our kids’ acting classes go beyond nurturing creativity and self-expression. They instill a deep sense of belonging, teamwork, and personal growth in children. Our classes empower kids to thrive not only in their artistic endeavors but also in their personal lives, creating a well-rounded and confident foundation for their future.

Dearing Studio’s Acting Classes for Children

Little girl (kid) reading script on stage
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Join Kid Script AND Improv to Elevate Your Experience

Think of your favorite actors in movies or TV, they are able to deliver scripted lines that look, sound and feel spontaneous or improvised. And we believe the highest quality improv performers look sound and feel as if they had memorized and rehearsed a great script.

Why take both in its simplest form:

Good scripted acting looks, sounds and feels like Improv

Good Improv looks, sounds and feels like scripted material

Add both classes to the cart and save $60/month!

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What Is The Dearing Difference?

Develop your skills, build confidence, and discover the power of your imagination.

Our process is designed to enhance critical life skills that encourage child actors to think, feel, laugh and leave every class inspired.

Kids will immediately feel welcome and respected in this progressional group course with a focus on individual growth.

Our approach to is all about listening and truthfully reacting to what is happening in the room. You will learn to become the best listener in the room!

Unique Community

Explore your creativity with our unique and inclusive community where everyone is welcome, and there’s no social hierarchy. Our experienced instructors provide expert guidance, and our supportive community of students offers encouragement, inspiration, and friendship. Join us and discover the joy and fulfillment of acting in a level playing field where everyone has the opportunity to shine.

Celebrate Growth

Be Seen

React Truthfully

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Meet The Head Of Our Kid Program

Brian Sweeney

Chief Fun Officer

Brian Sweeney, the epitome of a seasoned acting instructor, stands as a pillar of support and guidance for his students. With a wealth of experience in the world of theater and film, he effortlessly translates his knowledge into dynamic and engaging lessons that captivate aspiring actors.

Brian’s availability and commitment to his students’ growth are unwavering, ensuring they have the guidance they need to excel in their craft.

Under Brian Sweeney’s guidance, students not only become proficient actors but also discover a mentor who listens, inspires, and empowers them to shine on stage and screen.

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What Our Youth Actors Have To Say!

“Dearing acting studio has helped me not only with acting but won’t everyday things. Like socialization and more. I highly recommend! I’ve made great friends at the studio. Everyone there is nice and supportive.”

Jayden Hall

Kid Actor

“We loved seeing the progress our daughter made in a relatively short time. She is all smiles at Dearing and loves the challenges and experience.”

Joe McCorkle

Parent

“My daughter loves it! She says, “everyone is so supportive and friendly. I always love going there and I learn a lot!”

Mary Jayne Ponce

Parent

“Amazing acting studio! My son had the best time at the week long Valleywood summer camp acting in the movie. Such a great experience with a fabulous team. We will be doing this again next summer!”

Ashley C.

Parent

“Matt and Brian really make you feel loved and accomplished. Everyday when I have class I get more and more confident and better at acting. They seriously care about their students and want them to be successful with their amazing teaching. Overall, the studio really feels like a second home.”

Hailee Bui

Kid Actress

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