Shelton Studios
The Shelton Studios, also known as the Jean Shelton Actors Lab, is an American method acting school based in San Francisco. The school was founded in 1961 by stage actors Robert Elross and Jean Shelton. It prepares students to the art of film and theater acting by training human beings to be extraordinarily alive by developing a vivid imagination, an expressive body, an open heart, a searing intellect, and finally a desire to communicate what it means to be human in the world. Students of the school have won Academy Awards, Emmy Awards, Tony Awards, and local awards. Alumni 
Alumni of the Shelton Studios include: Rob Epstein, Nancy Kelly, Lourdes Portillo, Danny Glover, Wendy Phillips, Bill English, Howard Hesseman, J.E. Freeman, Anthony Cistaro, Peter Coyote, John Callahan, Laurie Walters, Tommy Wiseau, and Greg Sestero. Venues 
 Shelton Theater: 533 Sutter St., San Francisco, CA 94108

References

External links 
Shelton Studios Website
Shelton Theater

Drama schools in the United States
Schools in San Francisco
Theatre in San Francisco