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Testimonials

"I learnt how to act and direct from Colin Snell. My first and best teacher. The lesson was: Start with the text, ask simple questions and keep asking them; never use more than you need"

...Mathew Dunster, Director, Playwright and Actor

"The workshops have been fantastic, I enjoyed both acting for screen and the drama workshops. I feel that I have learnt so much, thank you"

...K.Cawte, student

"After doing your workshop, I feel I have the self-confidence and belief to go in for any audition, which is something I didn't have before!"

...M.Martin, student

"I was amazed at how real my acting became on the acting for screen workshop, it was a great 2 days, thank you"

...E.Wilson, student

"One word - Brilliant, absolutely loved the workshop"

...J.Lannon, student

Welcome to the UK Academy of Television, Film & Theatre

The UK Academy of Television, Film and Theatre offers a series of regular workshops, masterclasses and seminars throughout the country, run by industry professionals, for both professional and amatuer actors.

We are pleased to confirm that 'Mel Churcher' one of the UK's leading acting coaches and ITV Casting Director 'June West' will run part of our 'Acting for Television and Film' London summer school in August, 2012.

Our teaching is at the cutting edge of what is happening in the television, film and theatre industry today, with our unique approach to acting based and taught on techniques and skills established by leading professionals of the television, film and theatre industry.

We acknowledge world renowned practitioners including: Stanislavsky, Lee Strasberg, Sanford Meisner and Michael Chechov, while bringing students new and up to date techniques which are constantly evolving to meet industry demands.

The success of our teaching has seen many students cast in featured speaking roles including the following:

'Albatross' (starring Jessica-Brown Findley and Sabastian Koch), 'Ashes' (starring Ray Winstone and Jim Sturgess),'Rose Gold' (starring Maxine Peake and Ciaran Griffiths), 'The Shadowline' (BBC2 drama), 'The Decoy Bride' (starring David Tennant and Kelly Macdonald), 'Me and Orson Welles' (starring Zac Effron and Claire Daines). The touring theatre production of 'Bouncers'.

William Ash, who currently stars in Waterloo Road, is well qualified to comment on the Academy's commitment to it's students in preparing them for the industry, he said "As an actor you constantly need to be honing your skills. The UK Acting Academy is the ideal place to help you to learn and grow as actors."

Workshops and Courses available in 2011 - 2012 include:

Acting for Television and Film

Improvisation and devised theatre

Acting Shakespeare

Musical Theatre

Auditions and Castings