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Summer classes are about to begin at The Actors’ Colony.

Tobe Sexton, most well known for playing Teenage Freddy Krueger in the wildly popular horror franchise, FREDDY’S DEAD: THE FINAL NIGHTMARE, is starting an actor’s training program in the South Bay.

Actor/Producer Tobe Sexton has relocated from Studio City to the South Bay to start a professional actors training program in the area. He is currently searching for a brick and mortar location to house his acting school, but will be teaching a series of classes this summer at The Hermosa Beach Playhouse. Classes include ongoing scene study for adults and an acting program for both children and teens

Tobe received a BFA in Theater (Acting/Directing) from the prestigious, and highly competitive, California Institute of the Arts (Cal-Arts), where he received a full scholarship and fulfilled a transfer fellowship with the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (RSAMDA). Not only has he performed nationally in 97 fully mounted plays & musicals but his love for the legit stage has led him to produce 16 and direct 12 plays regionally. Tobe has won various awards including; Drama Log, Backstage West, Ovation, and Lester Horton Awards. He has worked with such notables as Mel Brooks, Kenneth Branagh, Patrick Stewart, Ed Sherin, Jane Alexander, Kenny Ortega, Richard Brander, Jack Klugman, Alexander Mackendrick, Peter Sellers, Djimon Hounsou, the Apogee Magic SFX team (STAR WARS), Academy Award Nominated Animator, Mark Andrews and VFX wizard, Stuart Maschwitz (SIN CITY, IRON MAN).  He also has had the privilege of being a company member of several of the top theatre and dance companies in the world.

As a teacher, Tobe has organized and taught classes, seminars and workshops around the country.  In the Los Angeles area, he has taught acting for kids & adults at the prestigious Richard Brander Acting Studio and The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum. He has also taught movement, voice and fencing/stage combat at Sword Play & the West Side Fencing Center.

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