Richard Mason is a regional actor/acting coach based in Columbus, Ohio. He trained at the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco and is a member of both actor unions (SAG-AFTRA, AEA). Richard taught for 2 years at Mountview Theatre School, London, England and at The American Conservatory Theatre's Young Conservator and occasionally taught opera students basic acting skills at Northwestern University. In 1998, Richard opened an acting studio in Columbus, Ohio and continues to launch acting careers at Acting in Columbus Acting in Columbus is a professional training studio in Columbus, Ohio which offers small and practical acting classes in a supportive yet challenging environment.