Best Acting Schools in Barcelona

If art and performing are in your blood, and you would like to pursue your dreams and become an actor, it is good to know that Barcelona has some of the best acting institutes.

Whether you are living in Barcelona and are serious about this profession or you are staying in your tourist accommodation wanting to do a special activity during the summer, ShBarcelona will tell you where you can find the best acting schools in the city. Bookmark their websites for your next acting course or workshop!

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Theatre lessons in Barcelona

Best acting schools in Barcelona

You will find many Barcelona based theatre schools in the centre of the city. One of them is the famous El Timbal, which was founded by the initiator of Els Joglars, Anton Font, and it has produced many well-known and popular actors and actresses.

It was the first theatre school in Barcelona, and it works with the CODA technique. The school is also a Worker Cooperative (Sociedad Cooperativa Catalana Limitada or SCCL) and a member of the Catalan Federation of Worker Cooperatives (la Federación de Cooperatives de Treball de Catalunya or FCTC).

Pa’Tothom is an independent acting school in Barcelona, and it works with a different type of teaching technique.

Its courses consist of integral trainings, but with great social awareness. Pa’Tothom is actually much more than a school, organizing, among other activities, many social events, workshops, shows, meetings and trips. You will definitely connect with like-minded people here and make friends for life.

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Theatre school in Gràcia

The unique Gràcia district is very artistic. As a result there are plenty of acting schools in this area of Barcelona.

Take La Bobina for example, a centre where you can learn how to perform on stage and work with audiovisual media. Classes include theatre, cinema and television, or intensive camera operating, casting and sitcom courses.

The school Porta4 is also very well-know, as it has been operating as a theatre school and theatre exhibition hall since 2006. Independent and contemporary theatre of excellent quality is what they stand for.

Acting courses in l’Eixample

Escola d’Actors de Barcelona organises annual courses, but also intensive summer courses in l’Eixample, and they are dedicated to teaching children. You can choose between different levels, learning everything about improvisation, body language, oral expression, training for actors and actresses, acting in front of a camera, singing, film shooting, classical theatre, etc…

Having this list will make it much easier for you to decide on where to study acting. We are convinced we will see you on stage, in theatre or in a blockbuster movie soon, having accomplished all of your dreams.

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