
A two-year professional training
A school structured around four main pillars
Studio JLMB is a school dedicated to creation, performance, and artistic commitment.
Here, we train fully-fledged artists, capable of:
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performing with intensity,
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creating their own forms,
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inhabiting the stage physically,
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mastering voice, text, and dramaturgy,
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entering the profession with concrete tools.
It is a demanding, immersive, and vibrant training, led by artists from some of the major companies of the contemporary stage.
1. Performance & Creative Workshops
350–500 hours per year, the heart of your training
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Two to three workshops each year led by renowned artists
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Intensive training periods
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Scenes, acting, improvisation, guided readings
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“Poetic interventions” in public space (2nd year)
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Two to three public showings each year
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Mentoring with an established artist
You learn to act, to search, to invent, and to share your work with an audience.
2. Body, Movement & Stage Combat
90 hours per year
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Dance and movement technique
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Physical improvisation, space, rhythm
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Stage combat
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Choreographic work
You become a physically committed performer, present, grounded, precise.
3. Voice, Text & the Actor’s Tools
120–150 hours per year
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Three voice modules: breath, articulation, projection
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Work on classical and contemporary texts
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Practical acting tools
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Dramaturgy
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Introduction to writing for the stage (2nd year)
You learn to carry text, language, and meaning, with precision and freedom.
4. Professional Development
70–120 hours per year
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Audition preparation
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On-camera casting training
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Professional structuring (ARTCENA)
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Character work
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“Actor’s kitchen” practical craft sessions
You are prepared for auditions, artistic teams, and the professional world.
An exceptional workload: 700 hours per year
That means 18 to 20 hours of class each week: more practice, more scenes, more workshops, more real learning time, and more time on stage.
Renowned artists as teachers
Studio JLMB brings together members of major theatre companies (all trained at the Studio-Théâtre d’Asnières) actors, directors, choreographers, dramaturgs… You are trained by people who actively shape today’s theatre.
A true ensemble spirit
Group work, collective creation, immersive projects, artistic autonomy: you learn as part of a troupe, like in a real company. Each year, a small group of around twenty students is selected.
Theatre outings
At least one theatre trip each month, with reduced rates negotiated with our partner venues.
Masterclasses and encounters
Throughout the year, students meet and sometimes work with guest artists from outside the school.
Why join Studio JLMB?
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To do theatre every single day
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To work with established artists
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To experience a true ensemble dynamic
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To create, explore, and present your work
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To be guided towards auditions and the profession
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To be part of a school that values the artist you are becoming


