Ongoing class · Professional development
Orientation (3-month program, 2x per week)
Beverly Hills Playhouse · Beverly Hills, California, United States
- Award
- No formal award
- Audience & level
- AdultsBeginner
- Format
- In person3-month program, 2x per week
- Price
- $875per course
About this program
The entry level of the school's scene-study training, run twice weekly over three months before students move up to Intermediate Scene Study.
- Offering
- Ongoing class
- Fields
- Theatre acting, Screen acting
- Advertised approaches
- BHP Approach (Milton Katselas)As advertised by the provider; this does not imply affiliation with any practitioner’s organisation.
- Purpose
- Professional development
- Teaching language
- English
Qualification and recognition
- Qualification
- Structured course (no award)
- Award status
- No awardThe course or class does not lead to a formal award.
Structure and schedule
- Duration
- 3-month program, 2x per week
- Delivery
- In personTaught at the listed teaching location.
- Physical attendance
- Regular physical attendance
- Schedule
- Part-time, Evenings, Recurring scheduleTwice per week; night classes.
- Sessions
- 24
- Class size
- about 35-50 people enrolled per class
- Teaching location
- Beverly Hills Playhouse theatre building
Admissions and auditions
Interview only
- Audition detail
- No audition required.
- Interview
- Interviews are held several times each week and take 45 minutes to an hour.
Fees
Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per class, per term, per year, whole program) and is never converted or added up for you.
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation startup fee, option 1 (three months, 24 classes)Tuition · mandatory | $875per course | All studentsRefunds: ALL TUITION PAYMENTS, INCLUDING THE STARTUP FEE, ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. | 16 October 2026Source |
| Orientation startup fee, option 2 (one month)Tuition · mandatory | $450per month | All studentsRefunds: ALL TUITION PAYMENTS, INCLUDING THE STARTUP FEE, ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. | 16 October 2026Source |
Performance opportunities
As published by the provider. Showcases and productions are opportunities to perform; they do not guarantee agents, auditions, casting, union eligibility or work.
- Feedback
- Digital audio recording of all critiques in the scene-study classes
- Career support
- Access to BHP's "Admin Groups," each consisting of 5-10 actors who meet weekly to advance their career administration goals.
Sources and verification
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 16 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 16 October 2026)