For the past 20 years, The Lost Studio has functioned as a teaching theatre and one of L.A.’s leading acting schools. Award–winning Director Cinda Jackson and Award-winning Playwright John Steppling offer intensive training and production workshops for beginning through advanced actors, writers, and directors. The Lost Studio is well known for their critically acclaimed productions, including Neck and Phantom Luck (2010 L.A. Weekly Best Playwright Award) by John Steppling, Danny and The Deep Blue Sea (Dramalogue Awards for Best Director, Ensemble, and Lighting) by John Patrick Shanley, La Ronde by Arthur Schnitzler, and Bouncers (L.A. Weekly Best Ensemble nomination) by John Godber. In November, 2000, Artistic Director Cinda Jackson launched The Lost Studio Pinter Project, an on-going series of plays by Harold Pinter. In an exploration of the body of Pinter’s work, the series began with Ms. Jackson’s productions of Night School, A Night Out, and Victoria Station. John Pleshette then directed The Caretaker, winning L.A. Weekly’s Best Revival Award for 2002, followed by No Man’s Land, Moonlight, and Old Times. The Lost Studio is also proud to have produced Artist-in-Residence Donald Freed’s How Shall We Be Saved?, starring Mitchell Ryan and Salome Jens. The Lost Studio currently offers daytime intensive and evening advanced classes under the direction of Cinda Jackson. The Lost Studio is located at 130 South La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
