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"ASoOC is developing skills I never knew I had but always wanted."
"I'm impressed by Sonya's professionalism and knowledge of the art of acting."
"A quality and nurturing studio in Orange County."
T 657.247.0823 / info@asooc.com / 2730 S. Harbor Blvd. Suite J Santa Ana, CA 92704
Enrich your training!
Seven Pillars Acting, the book by our owner Sonya Cooke, will be available at the studio December 15th! Pre-Order a copy today!

WHAT WE TEACH
“ACTING IS LIVING TRUTHFULLY UNDER IMAGINARY CIRCMSTANCES.”
- Sanford Meisner
WHAT MARKS AN
ASoOC ACTOR:
The ability to transform with ease and authenticity
Professionalism, maturity, intelligence, and a sense of business
Ownership of his/her craft
A willingness to play, experiment, collaborate and connect
WE BRING LA & NY TRAINING TO THE OC
Our Mission is to be Orange County’s Number One source for EXCELLENCE in acting training by offering creative and challenging classes, private coaching, mentoring, workshops, business events, corporate events, and intensives.
We aim to put Orange County actors on the map by catapulting students toward achievement of their creative and career goals.
Acting is Transformation with Ease and Authenticity.
Best of Santa Ana
Award in
Dramatic Instruction and Drama School
by USCA
2009 AND 2015!
CONGRATS TO OUR STUDENTS FOR THEIR BOOKINGS!
Honyin Chiu was nominated for best actress in 'Inner Secret' at the WIND International Film Festival!
Paul Pancoe was cast in the film #WhenTodayEnds! He's also in 'The Madness Within', which is in post-production.
Rodney Harris was cast in the title role of "Bennie," a UCLA Student film.
Anthony Fontana booked RENT at the California Theatre of the Performing Arts in Los Angeles!
Tiffany Currier just began rehearsals for Love, Loss and What I Wore at Stagewest Theatre at Goldenwest College.
Lydia Hunter was cast in A Little Box of Obilvion at UC Irvine!
Giselle Bastanchury was nominated for Best Hosted Live Show "Super Geeked Up" at the International Academy of Web Television Awards!
Corwin Allard was featured in a movie of the week, "All I Want for Christmas"!
Cecily Gish was cast in a Lenovo spot with Ashton Kutcher, signed with Jana Luker Agency, and was the lead in a PSA for InfantSEE!
Deena Pierce has signed with a commerical agent!
As a stepping stone to the Los Angeles film and TV industry, we are located in Santa Ana, in the heart of Orange County near Costa Mesa, Fullerton, Anaheim, Orange, Irvine, Huntington beach, and Fountain Valley.