Damien will take you through Film Set Insight, Performance, and Audition Techniques, as well as build on your most important tool of all - Self Confidence.

Designed for actors who are just starting out and those who are wishing to refine certain aspects of their craft. will cover four fundamental aspects of acting: script analysis, screen acting, audition practice, and industry advice.

Within my classes, I aim to teach actors how to:

Take fear, embarrassment, self consciousness and all the other voices out of their heads and embrace their creative instincts and imagination which will get them to deliver true, honest performances from the heart within their characters.

Develop those creative instincts by exercising emotions and applying themselves to scripts and character through various techniques and fun exercises.

Deliver auditions with helpful tips

Learn the tips and tricks to quickly convey emotion in the audition room as well as how to adjust to directions from the casting professionals. 

I'll teach you what to do when you first receive the script and brief, to the moment you walk into the casting office.

A crash course in fight choreography is relevant to both stage and screen performances. This is a heavily practical, skills-based program which teaches the fundamental principles of fight choreography while also educating and empowering the actor to bring creative solutions on set in a professional context. Learn how to implement safe, engaging and believable fight scenes in a positive and fun environment.

Acting like any craft is an art form that needs to be worked at constantly, like any muscle, for it to glisten and be proficient one needs to work it to failure. A eight week scene work workshop in which actors breakdown the scene to bare bones of it, work it and perform as if the whole world is watching. Acting is best learnt through doing and what better way to learn than to get into your body.

Insight into Acting where you will learn how to apply improvisation into your craft, how to act truthfully under the imaginary circumstance, how to break down a scene.

Bring epic scenes to life from the worlds grittiest tales in this intensive character and scene-work course. 

Actors will tackle the light, dark, and complexity of heroes, lovers, and villains in high stake situations. Master inspiring, dramatic texts from tv / film and award-winning plays and learn how to bring them to life and adapt them for any medium.