Screen Acting & Re-Connecting Course with Gemma Hancock (Casualty, BBC)

£65.00

Recent work → IMDB

Building Confidence: Screen Acting & Re-Connecting Workshops with Gemma Hancock

Are you an actor looking to reignite your creativity and connect with fellow performers? Join our two-session workshop series designed to help you build confidence, sharpen your screen acting skills, and re-connect with the creative process.

A series of two practical in-person workshops (3 hours) for groups of 12-14 actors.

Tue 04 and Tue 11 August 2026 at Old Diorama.

Session One (6:30-9:30pm):

  • Scene Work: Read through a pre-assigned scene with a partner. Collaborate to identify the scene’s crucial moments. Improvise around those key points before coming back to the text

  • Group Viewing: Watch each pair’s scene and learn from each other

  • Q&A: Tips on casting, auditioning, self-taping, learning lines, and character work

Session Two (6:30-9:30pm):

  • Self-Tape Review: Bring a recent self-tape - watch, discuss and work on the scene

  • Spotlight on you: Talk about yourself and build self-presentation confidence

  • Takeaway Exercises: Practical exercises, notes, and recommendations to keep improving

  • Learn audition strategies for in person or self-tape auditions

Why Join?

  • Expert Guidance: Led by an experienced workshop leader and acting coach with 25 years’ experience in casting

  • Inclusive & Supportive: Every actor gets involved, shares ideas, and learns from the group

  • Practical & Creative: Focused on real acting challenges and creative growth

Venue Information

This course takes place at: Old Diorama Arts Centre, Regent's Place, 201 Drummond Street, Triton Square, London NW1 3FE. The studio is a 5 minute walk away from Great Portland Street, Warren Street, London Euston or Euston Square.

When waiting for your workshop information, always check what email address you originally booked with and check your spam/junk folder.

Over 18s only.

Please read our FAQs and Refund Policy before purchasing a space on our workshop.

Recent work → IMDB

Building Confidence: Screen Acting & Re-Connecting Workshops with Gemma Hancock

Are you an actor looking to reignite your creativity and connect with fellow performers? Join our two-session workshop series designed to help you build confidence, sharpen your screen acting skills, and re-connect with the creative process.

A series of two practical in-person workshops (3 hours) for groups of 12-14 actors.

Tue 04 and Tue 11 August 2026 at Old Diorama.

Session One (6:30-9:30pm):

  • Scene Work: Read through a pre-assigned scene with a partner. Collaborate to identify the scene’s crucial moments. Improvise around those key points before coming back to the text

  • Group Viewing: Watch each pair’s scene and learn from each other

  • Q&A: Tips on casting, auditioning, self-taping, learning lines, and character work

Session Two (6:30-9:30pm):

  • Self-Tape Review: Bring a recent self-tape - watch, discuss and work on the scene

  • Spotlight on you: Talk about yourself and build self-presentation confidence

  • Takeaway Exercises: Practical exercises, notes, and recommendations to keep improving

  • Learn audition strategies for in person or self-tape auditions

Why Join?

  • Expert Guidance: Led by an experienced workshop leader and acting coach with 25 years’ experience in casting

  • Inclusive & Supportive: Every actor gets involved, shares ideas, and learns from the group

  • Practical & Creative: Focused on real acting challenges and creative growth

Venue Information

This course takes place at: Old Diorama Arts Centre, Regent's Place, 201 Drummond Street, Triton Square, London NW1 3FE. The studio is a 5 minute walk away from Great Portland Street, Warren Street, London Euston or Euston Square.

When waiting for your workshop information, always check what email address you originally booked with and check your spam/junk folder.

Over 18s only.

Please read our FAQs and Refund Policy before purchasing a space on our workshop.