Best Acting Classes near Hamilton, ON

2 of these studios are based in Hamilton; the others serve Hamilton from towns including Burlington (9 km), Oakville (26 km) and Dundas (7 km).

6 open weekends · all 10 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 18, 2026

Aida

Aida

5.0 56 reviews
“If you want a camp that leaves your kid excited to wake up in the mornings, and encourages/teaches them to express themself outwardly for the world, then AiDa is most certainly more than what you're looking for!”
Free trial classAges 12 mo–7Since 2015
Studio Churchill Clubhouse, 167 Cline Ave N
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Elaine May Theatre

Elaine May Theatre

4.5 45 reviews
“It's a great place to check out shows, movies and to hang out with your friends.”
Since 2007
25 Dundurn St N
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Innovative Arts

Innovative Arts

5.0 58 reviews
“Thank you so much Bethanie for your incredible job spreading positivity and helping children grow😊 we absolutely recommend this amazing school 💖”
50% offFrom $95/moSince 2013
Oakville, ON · 26 km from Hamilton
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Stagecoach Performing Arts Oakville

Stagecoach Performing Arts Oakville

5.0 34 reviews
“Songs / dances and acting roles they have taken on have been wonderful to watch and see them grow and develop so much in confidence.”
Since 1988
Oakville, ON · 26 km from Hamilton
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Hamont Acting Studio

Hamont Acting Studio

5.0 27 reviews
“They are very professional, supportive and successful in their own acting careers.”
8 instructorsSince 2022
Dundas, ON · 7 km from Hamilton
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Koogle Theatre Company

Koogle Theatre Company

5.0 11 reviews
“My daughter has had so much fun in the Musical Theatre class.”
Since 2007Online lessons
Burlington, ON · 9 km from Hamilton
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The 10 acting studios listed for Hamilton, ON are shown on this page. What each one teaches, whether it works on camera or on stage, and which ages it takes are read off its own website.

Area overview: Hamilton, ON

The 10 studios on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 624 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "skills", "atmosphere" and "confidence". 6 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 5 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 24 years. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 10 of the studios on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the studios on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the studio before you enrol.

Where do I find acting class terms, levels and timetables?

All 10 studios here list a site of their own, and that is where the term dates, the levels and the difference between an ongoing class and a one-off workshop get spelled out. Listings carry what each studio says about itself, so read the class page rather than the summary.

Centre Stage Theatre School

Centre Stage Theatre School

4.9 4 reviews
“We put on fun plays at the end of the year”
From $62.50/moAges 4–6Since 2011
Burlington, ON · 9 km from Hamilton
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Kat Studios

Kat Studios

4.8 20 reviews
“If you're looking for a place where young people can grow, be creative, and be supported by someone who truly knows how to teach and inspire — Kat Studios is it!”
Ages 5–13
Guelph, ON · 45 km from Hamilton
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JDL Performing Arts

JDL Performing Arts

5.0 4 reviews
“She has asked to go again for her birthday so I know that means she truly had the best time.”
Since 2023
Mississauga, ON · 42 km from Hamilton
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Toronto Academy of Acting For Film and Television

Toronto Academy of Acting For Film and Television

4.5 54 reviews
“I'm so grateful to have learned from such great instructors—especially Andrej Acin, who really stood out.”
Ages 4–17Online lessonsSince 1998
Etobicoke, ON · 55 km from Hamilton
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Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about studios near Hamilton

  • “Highly recommended! Jess and her team bring professionalism and integrity to the Hamont Acting Studio, boosting my confidence and skills every single time.” — from a review of Hamont Acting Studio
  • “My daughter has gained so much confidence as a performer and loves every minute she spends learning new techniques in acting, singing and dancing.” — from a review of Kat Studios
  • “Coming there with no background in acting, I am now confident Acting is my passion.” — from a review of Toronto Academy of Acting For Film and Television
  • “The production itself was incredibly impressive. The quality of the music, choreography, acting, and overall performance was professional and showcased the talent and dedication of both the students and the creative team.” — from a review of Innovative Arts
  • “Jess and team are amazing! They bring years of experience and knowledge in the acting industry and offer such a welcoming environment no matter where you’re at in your career.” — from a review of Hamont Acting Studio

Excerpts from public reviews of the studios listed on this page.

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