Auditioning for the National Youth Theatre
RGS Head of Drama Sarah Branston leads a clinic to help your maximise your audition skills and get the most out of a monologue. Packed with practical tips, expert advice and ideas to help you stand out from the crowd.
Date: 25 Feb
Time: 18.00-19.30
Venue: Microsoft Teams
Matt Burns - Freeing The Voice
Matt is an actor and musician, who’s recent work includes a UK tour of Once The Musical and Benjamin Button at the Southwark Playhouse. Join him for this exciting workshop, focusing on exercises to release your natural voice. If you ever speak in public, this is an essential workshop for you.
Date: 3 March
Time: 7pm
Venue: Zoom
Silent Landscape: Creating a Physical Life On Stage
From a lead role to an ensemble part, how a character moves, stands and exists is one of the keys to bringing it to life. In this ineractive and fun workshop, actor Dannie Harris guides you through the process of creating a character’s physicality.
Date: 10 March
Time: 19.00
Venue: Zoom
How To Design Lighting
LX wizard Will Alder leads this practical guide to designing lighting for the stage. Packed full of tips and tricks, this is vital for anyone who wants to improve their terminology, skillset and knowledge base ahead of a GCSE or A Level Drama exam.
Date: 17 March
Time: 19.00
Venue: Zoom
Writing A Play
Join Chris Whyte to hear all about the process of satire, writing a play and producing it at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Chris is a former RGS student and was part of the team who wrote and produced The People’s Boat - a Brexit satire at the last Edinburgh Fringe in 2019
Date: 17 March
Time: 7pm
Venue: Zoom