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The Performer's Academy

Name: The Performer's Academy
Address: 23721 Birtcher Drive, Lake Forest, CA, 92630, US
Telephone: +19496091600
Price range: $$

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Call today! We are Orange County's Premiere Acting & Performing Arts Studio. Our classes are taught by Film Directors, Writers, Producers, and Working Actors.

We have classes in Acting, Improv, On-Camera, Film, Vocal Training, Voice-Over, Musical Theater & more. Group acting lessons are excellent if you're a beginner, as they can give you a real feel for what it's like to act with others. After all, much of acting is reacting to others and what's going on around you, and group classes recreate that well. Classes in acting, improvisation, and monologues build self-esteem, confidence, reading, and reading comprehension skills - plus are a great way to let off some steam and have a great deal of fun! Creativity & confidence soars! Working with others, you'll be able to receive peer feedback and develop your ability to socialize and improvise. These are all crucial if you want to succeed as an actor since most of what you do will be around others whether it's a cast, crew members, or even extras. We are a bonded facility and our instructors have Child Performer Services Permits (CPS) as required by the State of California.

11/03/2026

🎟️✨ THE TICKETS ARE HERE! ✨🎭

It’s officially SHOWTIME! Tickets for our upcoming productions of Alice in Wonderland Jr. and Les Misérables School Edition have arrived and are NOW AVAILABLE for pickup at the studio!

🐇 Alice in Wonderland Jr. — November 14, 2026 | 5:00 & 7:00 PM

🇫🇷 Les Misérables School Edition — November 15, 2026 | 2:00 & 5:00 PM

Our talented performers have been working so hard, and we cannot wait to see them take the stage and bring these incredible stories to life!

🎟️ Friendly reminder: Tickets must be purchased in advance, as NO tickets will be sold at the theatre doors. Each production requires a separate ticket!

The countdown to opening night is ON!

10/27/2026

🇫🇷✨ MEET THE CAST OF LES MISÉRABLES! ✨🇫🇷

🎶 Do you hear the people sing? 🎶

The Performer’s Academy is proud to introduce the incredibly talented cast of Les Misérables: School Edition!

From the powerful story of Jean Valjean to the unforgettable journeys of Fantine, Cosette, Éponine, and the students fighting for a better tomorrow, our performers have been working tirelessly to bring this iconic musical to life.

Filled with passion, courage, heartbreak, and hope, this production is sure to be an unforgettable theatrical experience! We are so proud of the dedication, hard work, and talent these students have poured into this show.

📅 Sunday, November 15, 2026
⏰ Showtimes: 2:00 PM & 5:00 PM
🎭 Directed by Samantha Mirabal & Sofia Barrera

🎟️ TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW!

Come support these incredible young performers as they take the stage and bring one of Broadway’s most beloved musicals to life!

10/27/2026

🐰🎩✨ MEET THE CAST OF ALICE IN WONDERLAND JR.! ✨🫖♥️

We’re heading down the rabbit hole! 🐇♠️

The Performer’s Academy is thrilled to introduce the incredibly talented cast of Disney’s Alice in Wonderland Jr.!

From Alice and the Mad Hatter to the Queen of Hearts and all our wonderful Wonderland characters, these young performers have been working so hard to bring this magical adventure to life!

📅 Sunday, November 14, 2026
⏰ Showtimes: 5:00 PM & 7:00 PM
🎭 Directed by Samantha Mirabal & Keira Wilkes

Tickets are ON SALE NOW! Come support these amazing young performers and experience the magic of Wonderland!

10/24/2026

Calling all witches, wizards, superheroes, princesses, and spooky little monsters! 🧙‍♀️🦸‍♂️✨

We’re celebrating Halloween ALL WEEK LONG at the studio, October 26th–31st! 🎃

Come to class dressed in your favorite Halloween costume and get ready for a week full of tricks, treats, and LOTS of fun! 🦇
We can’t wait to see everyone’s creativity and amazing costumes! Let’s make this Halloween week one to remember! 🖤🧡

10/21/2026

🏆✨ WE DID IT! ✨🏆

The Performer’s Academy has been named Best Performing Arts Theater of 2026 by BusinessRate!

This award is made possible by the incredible support and positive Google reviews from our amazing families! ❤️

Thank you for trusting us with your talented performers and for being part of our TPA family. We couldn’t have done it without you! 🎭✨

10/07/2026

🎟️✨ TICKETS ARE OFFICIALLY ON SALE! ✨🎟️

We are SO excited to bring TWO incredible productions to the stage this November! 🎭❤️

🐇🫖 Disney’s Alice in Wonderland JR.
📅 Saturday, November 14th
⏰ 5:00 PM & 7:00 PM

🇫🇷🎶 Les Misérables
📅 Sunday, November 15th
⏰ 2:00 PM & 5:00 PM

📍 Orange High School
525 N. Shaffer St.
Orange, CA 92867

Our performers have been working SO hard, and we cannot wait for you to see everything they’ve been creating! ❤️

The theater seats just 211 people per performance, so make sure to grab your tickets and invite your friends, family, grandparents, neighbors, EVERYONE! We would absolutely love to see a packed house cheering on our performers!

🎟️ Tickets are available NOW!

⚠️ Please note: These are physical tickets, not digital tickets. All purchased tickets will be available for pickup at the studio.

We can’t wait to see you at the theater!

09/15/2026

Monday nights are for IMPROV! ✨

Join Angela Capps every Monday from 5–6 PM for an action-packed improv class for ages 8–12! Build confidence, creativity, quick-thinking skills, and have a whole lot of fun along the way! 🤩🎬

08/29/2026

👑✨ Tickets are on sale for THE CROWNS OF AVALON! ✨👑

Step into 1943 Los Angeles, where Arthurian legend meets a strange and thrilling new world…

The Crowns of Avalon
Directed by Rose Jácome
Produced by Olivia Wasson

Following a harrowing incident, Adelaide and Mirabel find themselves thrust into an unfamiliar world where everything seems slightly stacked against them. The first in an anthology of thrilling Arthurian retellings, you won’t want to miss this story come to life on stage!

🎟️ PERFORMANCES
September 4, 5, 6, 11, 12 & 13 — 8:00 PM
September 6 & 13 — 2:30 PM

Get your tickets now on our website and join us in Avalon!

08/27/2026

Feeling down? 🥺 Feeling creatively burned out? 🫠 Come take a class at The Performer’s Academy! 🤗
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08/22/2026

The Performer’s Academy is mourning the loss of actress Hayden Panettiere, an amazingly talented performer 🤍🕊️
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Address

23721 Birtcher Drive
Lake Forest, CA
92630

Opening Hours

Monday	1:30pm - 8pm
Tuesday	1:30pm - 8pm
Wednesday	1:30pm - 8pm
Thursday	1:30pm - 8pm
Saturday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19496091600

Website

https://www.performersacademy.net/

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