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A masterclass for individuals interested in applying for drama school’s or an organisation that requires entry by audition eg. National Youth Theatre or a local acting course.

This is an in-person evening event, you will come with a short contemporary monologue to work on in a group environment. The class is designed for undergraduates who have not yet undergone formal training in acting or studied at university.

By the end of the workshop you will;

• Understand how to prepare ahead of an audition and tips for on the day.
• Understanding what it means to go to drama school or similar actor training.
• Gain key skills and techniques in preparing and performing an audition piece.
• Direction on your chosen monologue and advice on material choice.

Practitioner: Anthony trained at East 15 Acting School, he’s a multi-skilled artist and producer. As a performer he’s performed in major London venues like the Barbican Theatre. As a young performer he was a member of the National Youth Theatre aged 14 and musically directed their 50th anniversary in Trafalgar Square. Anthony lectures in Drama Schools and Universities on BA acting courses and has a vast understanding of the entry process from participating in it to being a panel member for Drama Schools and as a Producer. Anthony was taught by renown audition technique coach Simon Dunmore (The late author of ‘The Actors Guide To Getting Work’).

Venue: Westlands Entertainment Venue
Date: Friday 10th January 2025
Time: 7:00 – 9:30pm
Age Group: 16+
Price: £5
Teacher: Anthony Kosky

All bookings are subject to a £2 transaction Fee.

We strongly advise booking your tickets to this activity in advance. Places are limited and we do not accept reservations, so arriving on the day may result in disappointment. Booking in advance also helps our workshop leaders to prepare your session and plan for any additional access needs you may have ahead of time.

These masterclasses have been subsidised by The Octagon Theatre with funding from Arts Council England.