Acting for Kids & Teens

Portland Studio for Stage and Screen, Ages 7-18

Acting for Kids & Teens is a downtown-Portland studio on NW 14th Avenue led by professional working actors. The curriculum blends stage, TV/film, and voice-over training under one roof - rare for kids in this region.

Three Age-Banded Tracks (7-9, 9-13, 13+)

Year-round classes plus camps and one-off workshops. Programs include:
- Acting classes for theater, TV/film, voice over
- Scene study
- On-camera training
- Improv
- Audition preparation
- Make-A-Movie workshops
- Career coaching (for students and parents)
- Voice over coaching
- Industry showcases
- Summer camps

What's Included

• Faculty of working professional actors (Meisner technique foundation)
• Stage + screen + voice-over curriculum at single studio
• Three age bands so kids train with peers
• Career-coaching layer (industry-side prep for serious students)

Experience

Best fit for kids interested in actually pursuing acting beyond hobby - the curriculum's on-camera and voice-over depth and the industry showcases make it more career-oriented than typical community programs.