LACAE Theatre and School is a nonprofit training center and performance space for actors and performing artists in Los Angeles. Located in North Hollywood, LACAE brings artists together through training, live performances, industry resources, and creative community. Whether you're just starting out or building a professional career, LACAE offers opportunities to learn, collaborate, and create. From workshops and professional training to live shows in our theatre, actor resources, and community events, LACAE is designed to support artists both onstage and off. LACAE is operated by Future Artists of Los Angeles (FALA), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting developing and professional artists across Los Angeles. Support the artists shaping the future of entertainment. Your donation helps provide training, performance opportunities, and a creative home for performers in Los Angeles. Interested in renting one of our theatre spaces? Email info@futureartistsla.org for more information.
The Los Angeles Community
of Acting and Entertainment
A creative hub for performers and storytellers in Los Angeles.
Acting training in Los Angeles, performer resources, live events, and performance opportunities. Connect with a community built to support you at every stage.
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Presented by Future Artists of Los Angeles, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts organization
Where
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From The Community
“In one semester, ACT III has helped me advance my career more than my last two years in LA.”
Malu Graciano
ACT III Student
“A wonderful community of creatives… I was surrounded by some of the most talented, passionate people I’ve ever met.”
Micah Cover
Professional Magician
“Some of the best currently working actors you will find.”
Ryan Jensen
Acting Student
An Artistic Eco-System
Turning Dreams Into Action
Welcome to the
Future of Performing
Arts Education.
ACT III: Acting Certificate. A one-year professional intensive held in collaboration with the Los Angeles Performing Arts Conservatory (LAPAC).
Students bridge the gap from training to a sustainable career by acting, writing, and producing original work while building vital industry connections.
Graduates enter the field with a multi-hyphenate mindset and an expanded creative community, fully prepared for the industry's professional demands.
Open to international and domestic students. Some merit-based scholarships available.
Flexible, drop-in workshops designed to sharpen specific skills. From on-camera and scene study to improv, voice, and audition technique, these classes focus on practical tools you can apply immediately to your work.
Led by experienced working instructors, each class emphasizes process, clarity, and real-world application, with many workshops culminating in tangible outcomes such as recorded materials or live presentation opportunities.
A low-commitment way to stay consistent, explore new areas, and keep your craft active alongside your professional life.
Our North Hollywood campus is a creative home for artists and audiences alike. We host student showcases, industry events, and community-driven performances, creating a space where work is developed, shared, and celebrated.
Designed to support a wide range of productions and gatherings, the space remains flexible and active, welcoming new voices and collaborations throughout the year.
From early development to fully realized performances, it’s a place where artists can bring work to life, connect with audiences, and be part of a growing creative community.
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Access & Equity: Scholarships for talented artists who lack the financial resources to bridge the gap into the professional industry.
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The Creator-Actor:
Supporting artists in developing their own work, equipping them with the tools to generate, shape, and share original stories.
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Community in Action: Partnering with local organizations to amplify underrepresented voices and bring meaningful, community-driven work to the stage.
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Industry Connection:
Creating meaningful points of access between our artists and the professional industry through events, programming, and creative collaboration.
Acting Technique & Scene Study
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Voice Lessons
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Technical
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Real World Examples
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Industry Leaders
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Storytelling
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