Acting Classes in Connecticut
My Acting School lists 17 acting schools and studios in Connecticut, each one checked against its own website, in 2 cities with several to compare and 13 more towns. 13 Connecticut colleges awarded degrees or certificates in theater, acting, directing or musical theater in 2024; they are listed below.
Cities in Connecticut
Acting classes in Fairfield
2 schools and studios, including Fairfield Performing Arts Studio and Next Stop NY! Acting forTV, Film & Stage in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Acting classes in New Canaan
2 schools and studios, including Performing Arts Conservatory of New Canaan and The Studio for Performing Arts.
More towns in Connecticut
- Clinton: Shoreline Theater Academy Kidz Konnection
- Cos Cob: The Greenwich Performing Arts Studio
- East Haven: New Haven Academy of Performing Arts
- Greenwich: The Greenwich Performing Arts Studio
- Hamden: Actors Gym & Talent
- Hartford: Playhouse Theatre Academy
- New Haven: New Haven Academing of Performing Arts
- Norwalk: Rising Stars Performing Arts
- Redding: Wiremill Academy, Performing Arts
- Stamford: Locust Performing Arts Center
- Vernon: NCTC Performing Arts Theatre
- Weston: Tom Todoroff Acting Studio & Conservatory
- Wolcott: AmaSing Voice Performing Arts Studio
Colleges with theater and acting degrees in Connecticut
From the U.S. Department of Education's 2024 completions data: each college below awarded at least one degree or certificate in the programs shown. Sorted by how many it awarded.
| College | City | Programs | Degrees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale University | New Haven | Acting, Directing, Theater | Bachelor, Master |
| Western Connecticut State University | Danbury | Musical theater, Theater | Bachelor |
| University of Connecticut | Storrs | Acting, Drama, other, Theater | Certificate, Bachelor, Master |
| Connecticut State Community College | New Britain | Theater | Associate |
| Wesleyan University | Middletown | Theater | Bachelor |
| Southern Connecticut State University | New Haven | Theater | Bachelor |
| Central Connecticut State University | New Britain | Theater | Bachelor |
| Eastern Connecticut State University | Willimantic | Theater | Bachelor |
| University of Hartford | West Hartford | Acting | Bachelor |
| Sacred Heart University | Fairfield | Theater | Bachelor |
| Quinnipiac University | Hamden | Theater | Bachelor |
| Connecticut College | New London | Theater | Bachelor |
| Trinity College | Hartford | Theater | Bachelor |
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Listings include data from Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA Permissive 2.0), with contributions from Meta, Microsoft, Foursquare and others. College programs: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS 2024.
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