Short courses

Join us for an exhilarating short course, ideal for those new to drama school training, through to advanced acting professionals who want to develop their skills in line with the evolving industry and gain a taste of LAMDA life.

Applications have now closed for our November course and we are looking forward to welcoming attendees for our new Back in the room workshop.

Coming up | 2022 courses

We have a host of popular short courses starting in Spring and Summer next year. The application process is quick and easy so make sure you apply as soon as possible to secure your place. We'll be adding more in due course, so keep checking back, if you have any questions email our Admissions team.

Spring 2022

Director Anthony Lau talking to a LAMDA graduating actor as part of rehearsal for Clybourne Park

Make your own show

An introduction to producing. Designed for actors or graduates interested in creating their own work.

1 day workshop, 26 February 2022

Back in the room | 1 day audition workshop

This short course is designed for acting professionals who would like to re-engage with in person auditions in a low pressure environment.

1 day workshop, Sat 5 March 2022

Introduction to Actor Training

If you're interesting in training as an actor and would like to experience LAMDA Life, take our short course in April, July or August 2022.

1 & 2 week(s) courses available in April, July & August 2022

Man sitting with script, light strips in the background

Audition Coaching

Whether you’re applying to drama school or working on new material for professional auditions, this new two week online coaching session provides an opportunity to develop your skills.

1 & 2 week(s) courses available in April & August 2022

Smiling student in recording booth with headphones

Acting for Audio – A guide to home recording

Discover how to build your own home studio on this incredibly relevant, industry leading course. This course is a direct response for the need for actors to have their own home studio, to be able to create work from home globally for clients. This course will be running in April and August 2022.

1 week course running in April & August 2022

Summer 2022

8 week LAMDA Shakespeare Summer School

Develop a deeper understanding of heightened, poetic text with our popular summer intensive Shakespeare course.

8 weeks, 20 June - 12 August 2022

4 week Shakespeare Summer School

A practical, in-depth exploration of Shakespearean text, suitable for participants of all abilities.

4 weeks, 11 July - 5 August 2022

Rehearsals for Gloria

The LAMDA Ensemble Summer School - 3 weeks

Students will be introduced to the core skills classes taught at LAMDA, such as contemporary acting technique, voice, movement, music, artist development and devising, as well as work on a piece of contemporary theatre as an ensemble.

3 weeks, 25 July -12 August 2022

Man sitting with script, light strips in the background

Audition Coaching

Whether you’re applying to drama school or working on new material for professional auditions, this new two week online coaching session provides an opportunity to develop your skills.

1 & 2 week(s) courses available in April & August 2022

Introduction to Actor Training

If you're interesting in training as an actor and would like to experience LAMDA Life, take our short course in April, July or August 2022.

1 & 2 week(s) courses available in April, July & August 2022

Smiling student in recording booth with headphones

Acting for Audio – A guide to home recording

Discover how to build your own home studio on this incredibly relevant, industry leading course. This course is a direct response for the need for actors to have their own home studio, to be able to create work from home globally for clients. This course will be running in April and August 2022.

1 week course running in April & August 2022

Acting in English

This three-week course will develop your language and acting skills, whilst exploring how words and language can be used to create characters and express emotions.

3 weeks, 25 July - 12 August 2022

A 2019 BA (Hons) student acting in a LAMDA short film, surrounding by camera and audio equipment

Introduction to Screen Acting

From learning how to successfully self-tape to undertake script analysis, this course will help you develop the skills needed for performing on screen.

2 week course available in July & August 2022

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