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Acting Workshop

Course code: P02500

Subject area: Performing Arts

Study level: Part Time

Course level:

Course details

Course time:

18:00 - 21:00

Days of week:

Monday

Course date:

22nd Sept 2025 - 1st Dec 2025

Course location:

Abingdon Campus

Contact details

Phone:

01235 555 585

Unlock your inner performer with our dynamic 10-week Adult Acting Course! Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course will enhance your confidence, creativity, and presence. You'll work with an experienced tutor, engage in acting exercises, and build lasting connections with fellow actors. Gain practical insights into the acting industry and pursue opportunities in theatre, film, and beyond.
Over ten weeks, you'll dive into the fundamentals of acting, exploring techniques that enhance your confidence, creativity, and presence. Our experienced instructor will guide you through vocal and physical exercises, characterisation, and scene study, ensuring you discover and hone your unique acting style. You'll also gain practical insights into the industry, from audition techniques to understanding different acting mediums.

Warm ups, vocal techniques, movement and physicality, scene study, characterisation, acting styles and mediums, auditions, classical and modern texts, emotional expression, rehearsal techniques, acting and reacting.

What next?
Into performance work, either amateur or professional.
Entry criteria
A desire to improve your acting technique.
Fee information
As part of your course we may organise trips to assist you with your learning. Trips are optional, and you will not be penalised if you choose not to participate.

There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.

The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 216 400 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.

19+ Fee:

£288.00

19+ Reduced Fee:

£144.00

Learning & method assessment
No formal assessment, but continual feedback from the tutor and group critiques on the exercises and text work we undertake. To track your progress and achievement you will be required to complete a short document.