WORKSHOPS
Welcome to the basement workshops 2b Acting
Location: The basement, Sandway Business Center, Shannon Street, Leeds LS9 8SS
Acting for TV and Film
Workshop date, Sunday, 29 March (1pm to 4pm) - £20
Content: This workshop is an excellent introduction or a great refresher for actors or directors. Using known acting techniques, you will be taken through a series of exercises to develop your acting for TV and Film. Building from the ground up to create a three-dimensional character, the exercises will then be used to perform a piece to camera for assessment. An ideal way to spot and correct any errors.
Acting for TV and Film
Workshop date, Sunday, 26 April (1pm to 4pm) - £20
Content: This workshop is an excellent introduction or a great refresher for actors or directors. Using known acting techniques you will be taken through a series of exercies to develop your acting for TV and Film. Building from the ground up to create a three-dimensional character, the exercises will then be used to perform a piece to camera for assessment. An ideal way to spot and correct any errors.
Acting for TV and Film
Workshop date, Sunday, 17 May (1pm to 4pm) - £20
Content: This workshop is an excellent introduction or a great refresher for actors or directors. Using known acting techniques, you will be taken through a series of exercises to develop your acting for TV and Film. Building from the ground up to create a three-dimensional character, the exercises will then be used to perform a piece to camera for assessment. An ideal way to spot and correct any errors.
Workshops Plus
Workshops where you leave with a professionally produced video to use to aid your development.
Performing Monologues on Camera
Workshop date, Sunday, 22 March (1pm to 4pm) - £120
Content: A professionally produced performance tape. This workshop is ideal for actors preparing for auditions or having to showcase their acting skill using video. Working in a small group (a maximum of four) you will undertake a range of concentrated monologue development exercises to hone your skills. You will perform the monologue to camera which will then be made available for you to take with you.
Performing Monologues on Camera
Workshop date, Thursday, 26 March (6pm to 9pm) - £120
Content: A professionally produced performance tape. This workshop is ideal for actors preparing for auditions or having to showcase their acting skill using video. Working in a small group (a maximum of four) you will undertake a range of concentrated monologue development exercises to hone your skills. You will perform the monologue to camera which will then be made available for you to take with you.
Performing Monologues on Camera
Workshop date, Sunday, 19 April (1pm to 4pm) - £120
Content: A professionally produced performance tape. This workshop is ideal for actors preparing for auditions or having to showcase their acting skill using video. Working in a small group (a maximum of four) you will undertake a range of concentrated monologue development exercises to hone your skills. You will perform the monologue to camera which will then be made available for you to take with you.
Performing Monologues on Camera
Workshop date, Thursday, 23 April (6pm to 9pm) - £120
Content: A professionally produced performance tape. This workshop is ideal for actors preparing for auditions or having to showcase their acting skill using video. Working in a small group (a maximum of four) you will undertake a range of concentrated monologue development exercises to hone your skills. You will perform the monologue to camera which will then be made available for you to take with you.
Workshop Tutor: Michael Mortimer
Michael is an actor, script writer and drama facilitator. He has a BA in Theatre and Acting.
And also studied Performing Arts, script writing and directing. Michael is represented by North West Actors in Manchester and is also a Comedy & Drama teacher with the Pauline Quirke Academy. With over twenty years of experience, Michael has a huge amount of knowledge and expertise and through his workshops, he aims to prepare actors for work in the Film and Television industry.
Projects Michael has been involved with
Downton Abbey, The Last Tango in Halifax, Doctors, The A Word, World on Fire, 1917, Once a Year on Blackpool Sands, Coronation Street, Emmerdale, Hollyoaks, The 39 Steps, Aladdin, plus many more.Available Workshops
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Performing Monologues on Camera
Sunday, 22 March (1pm to 4pm) - £120
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Performing Monologues on Camera
Thursday, 26 March (6pm to 9pm) - £120
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Acting for TV and Film
Sunday, 29 March (1pm to 4pm) - £20
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Performing Monologues on Camera
Sunday, 19 April (1pm to 4pm) - £120
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Performing Monologues on Camera
Thursday, 23 April (6pm to 9pm) - £120
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Acting for TV and Film
Sunday, 26 April (1pm to 4pm) - £20
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Acting for TV and Film
Sunday, 17 May (1pm to 4pm) - £20
Our Aim
Workshops at the basement in Leeds
At 2b Acting, we aim to prepare new and seasoned actors for work in the Film and Television industry. The workshops covered, will explore different components of performance and equip those attending with an array of essential skills, knowledge and techniques.
Putting theory into practice. As an independent production company we are able to offer more practical than theoretical workshops, involving cameras and green screen experiences, where possible.
Location: The basement, Sandway Business Center, Shannon Street, Leeds LS9 8SS
What you will study
Acting for Television and Film
Building character from the ground up
Monologue performance skills
Acting techniques
Breaking down a script
Audition techniques and preparation
Improvisation exercises
Acting in front of camera