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About The Playhouse
The Promenade Playhouse
The Promenade Playhouse, located on Santa Monica's famous Third Street Promenade, is home to The Promenade Playhouse Theatre and The Promenade Conservatory, as well as The Promenade Players Theatre Company and 3rd Street Comedy. The Promenade Playhouse, led by Artistic Director Natalia Lazarus, opened its doors in 1996, and since then has served as a creative hub for Los Angeles' Performing Arts Community.
The Promenade Playhouse & Conservatory is a Santa Monica based Acting, Screenwriting and Directing school that serves artists from Los Angeles, Hollywood, and throughout California. The Conservatory offers acting, screenwriting, directing, and improv comedy classes. It is a well-respected school that serves both local and international students. International students can also take English As A Second Language classes (ESL), and may qualify for a federal F1 Visa. Instructors include Natalia Lazarus, Syd Field, Matt Moore, Sally Kirkland, and several other celebrity teachers and Hollywood Casting Directors. Alumni include Ken Jeong, Teresa Ruiz and Leslie Garza. Acting techniques include Stella Adler, Lee Strasberg, Sanford Meisner, and Michael Chekhov. The Playhouse is home to 3rd Street Comedy and the Promenade Players theatre company. The Promenade Playhouse also offers theatre rental, stage rental, screening rooms, and rehearsal space.