Level 2 Acting Course in Stratford-upon-Avon
- For those who have had previous acting experience or training
- For all ages over 18
Typically includes:
- Experiment with various acting techniques to deepen your craft and confidence
- Learn personal warm-up routines for vocal and physical preparedness.
- Introduction to Monologues
- Devise your own scene from an actor’s perspective
- Develop independence in rehearsing, auditioning, and character-building.
- Explore Uta Hagen, Ken Rea, animal studies, monologues, physical theatre, and Shakespeare
Course details:
Start DateMonday 20th January 2025
Duration10 weeks (11 sessions)
Day/TimeOne evening per week, 7pm – 9.30pm
VenueBridgetown Primary School7 Byron Road, Stratford-upon-Avon , CV37 7JP
PriceOnly £445 (incl VAT) - Limited Places*Payment plans available
Summary:
The Level 2 course focuses on building independence in performance. You’ll develop techniques for rehearsals, auditions, and character work, creating a personalized toolkit for practice outside class.
You’ll explore various acting styles and practitioners like Uta Hagen and Ken Rea, working with monologues, physical theatre, and classical texts. The course encourages reflection, feedback, and by the end, you’ll confidently apply your skills in performance.
The course concludes with an informal showcase, where you’ll present short scenes in small groups. This final sharing helps manage nerves and celebrates your progress with the TAL community.
Meet the Core Tutor
Nia Gwynne
Nia trained at RADA and has worked extensively in theatre, film and TV, including the BAFTA award winning film Pride and Darkest Hour with Gary Oldman.
Among her numerous theatre credits, she played Goneril opposite Sir Anthony Sher in King Lear, Apemantus opposite Kathryn Hunter in Timon of Athens and Tamara in Titus Andronicus, all with The Royal Shakespeare Company.
Nia loves the joy of sharing her knowledge from her profession with people who are excited to discover more about the world of acting and themselves in doing so. It feels like a privilege. And it's a huge amount of fun!
