The best acting school in Los Angeles. Founded in 1927, Theatre of Arts is now a multi media conservatory, specializing in teaching every acting discipline from Meisner to Stella Adler; from Lee Strasberg to Michael Chekhov. Learn on-camera film and television technique, advanced stage disciplines and the business of acting from our highly qualified faculty in our Hollywood studios, situated above Disney's El Capitan Theater and opposite the famous KODAK theatre, home of the Academy Awards.

Hollywood Plaza 2nd Floor
6755 Hollywood Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Tel. 323-463-2500
www.toa.edu

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Paul Paul  Wagar
Instructor (Speech)

Paul Wagar has leant his talents as a voice coach, speech instructor, and dialect coach to such institutions as UCLA, British American Drama Academy, Incubator Television, Legendary Pictures, Warner Speciality Productions, and NBC Television. He has taught acting and directed productions for the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, the Philadelphia Area Repertory Theatre, the University of Pennsylvania, Delaware Technical College, and Walnut Street Theatre, as well as counseling underprivileged inner-city youth. Paul has worked closely with Cicely Berry and Joe Olivieri, and has written several adaptations of works by Shakespeare and Henrik Ibsen.  He has also acted in film and on stage ensembles with Justin Ritter, Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart, Maggie Smith, and Jeremy Irons.