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Meet the Team
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April Matson is a dedicated acting coach with a rich background in film and television and a passion for developing actors at every stage of their journey. Since opening her first studio in Boise in 2015, April has built a reputation for her practical, inspiring approach, which draws from the Meisner technique and is influenced by the teachings of Stella Adler, Uta Hagen, and other legends. Now based at Boise Acting Studio, April works with actors worldwide through in-person and virtual coaching, empowering them to harness their unique strengths and deepen their craft.
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Ryan McCluskey is a versatile actor with a dynamic career spanning nearly 30 years across film, television, theatre, and voiceover work. Trained at the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), he has delivered compelling performances in productions such as The Contract, Resident Evil, Grimm, Leverage, and many more. On stage, Ryan has showcased his talent in notable productions, including An Inspector Calls with the Royal National Theatre, A Winter’s Tale with the Royal Shakespeare Company, The Shawshank Redemption at Wyndham’s Theatre, Aunt Dan and Lemon at the Royal Court Theatre, and Garden of the Black Martini at the Donmar Warehouse.
In addition to stage and screen work, Ryan is a seasoned voice artist with numerous audiobooks to his credit. He has contributed to over 70 BBC Radio dramas and lent his voice to global advertising campaigns for brands like Honda, Sony, and Renault. His vocal talents also extend to major video games, with credits in titles such as Call of Duty, Crysis 3, and Fable.
Beyond performance, Ryan is dedicated to actor training and education. He has taught on RADA courses, focusing on stage combat, acting, voice, and movement, sharing his expertise to help develop the next generation of performers. His commitment to the craft encompasses both his professional work and his passion for teaching.