Best Acting School

Best Acting School

For most performers serious about a career in acting, attending acting school is an important step. Italia Conti has been a leader in performing arts education for over a century, training actors who have progressed to successful careers in theatre, film and television.

Our acting courses are designed to develop versatile, skilled and industry-ready performers, whether they want to pursue a career on stage, screen or elsewhere.

In this article, we’re going to discuss what makes Italia Conti stand out as one of the best acting schools for aspiring professionals and why you should consider training at our prestigious school.

Best Acting School

What to Look for When Choosing an Acting School?

When you’re looking for the best acting school, there are a few key factors you should keep in mind.

The Quality of Training

The best acting schools will offer intensive, versatile training that prepares students for life after graduation. At Italia Conti, our BA Hons Acting students train in voice, movement, screen acting, classic and contemporary theatre and improvisation.

We have designed a broad course to create well-rounded actors who are ready to excel in the industry.

Industry Connections

Acting is a competitive industry, so who you know can be just as important as what you know. At Italia Conti, we offer students access to casting directors, agents and professional actors, giving them invaluable networking opportunities. We also hold professional preparation workshops, giving our students a chance to mingle with those already working in the industry. 

Performance Opportunities

Practical experience is the key to a successful acting career. At Italia Conti, our students take part in a variety of stage productions, showcases and live performances throughout their course. Giving our students a chance to refine their skills in front of a live audience helps build their confidence and hone their craft, which is essential for life after training.

World-class Facilities

The best acting schools will offer training environments that are close to industry standards. At Italia Conti, we do just that. Our purpose-built campus was completed in 2022, it includes rehearsal studios, a theatre, film and TV recording spaces, one-to-one coaching rooms, and a gym. This ensures our students receive industry-level training from day one.

Career Support

To us, one of the most important characteristics of an acting course is how well it prepares students for life after graduation. Supporting and nurturing students during training is one thing, but to succeed, students need that extra push to help transition from training to a professional career.

At Italia Conti, this is something we are incredibly passionate about. We provide career guidance, audition coaching, audition prep courses, and professional development support to help our students transition into the industry with confidence.

This support means that many of our graduates secure representation, roles or industry placements soon after completing training.

Why Choose Italia Conti?

If you’re looking for the best acting school to take your performance skills and experience to the next level, an Italia Conti acting course is perfect. We offer exceptional training, world-class facilities and a direct pathway into the performing arts industry.

By Train

  • The nearest train station is Woking
  • Woking Station is a 3-minute walk from the Station to our building
  • Journey time from London Waterloo – 25 minutes

By Car

  • Located just outside the M25
  • Easily accessible by car from the M25, A3 or M4
  • Journey time to central London is approx.. 1 hr (traffic dependant)

Car Parking

  • Car park adjacent to our new site
  • Complimentary visitor parking is available on request

Italia Conti,
2 Henry Plaza,
Victoria Way,
Woking,
Surrey,
GU21 6BU

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