Foundation Acting
The essentials of truthful acting — breath, focus, listening and playing an action. No experience needed.
See dates & bookIreland · Live workshops
Step into the light.
Drama and acting workshops for every stage of the journey. A room to be brave in — honest work, real presence and no pretending you already know it all.
200+ actors trained · Small groups · Ireland
What's on offer
Find your starting mark.
Small groups, generous time and a clear path from first read-through to full performance. Choose the room that fits where you are right now.
Scene Study
Work a scene from the page to its feet. Text analysis, objectives and repeatable, alive performance.
See dates & bookImprovisation
Say yes, stay present and trust the room. Spontaneity, play and the confidence to make bold choices.
See dates & bookYouth Theatre
A supportive ensemble for young performers (ages 12–17) building toward a termly showcase.
See dates & bookAudition Technique
Self-tapes, sides and monologues. Prepare, choose and deliver material that lands in the room.
See dates & bookPrivate Coaching
One-to-one work tailored to you — an upcoming audition, a role in rehearsal or simply going deeper.
Enquire & book
Meet your teacher
Taught by a working actor.
Every workshop is led personally — not handed to an assistant. Two decades on stage and screen, and fifteen years teaching actors to trust the work and themselves.
Trained at a leading conservatoire and still auditioning, directing and performing today. The room you'll step into is built on real practice, generous feedback and a genuine belief that anyone willing to be brave can learn to act truthfully.
- Trained
- Conservatoire, MA Acting
- Experience
- 20+ years, stage & screen
- Teaching
- 15 years · 200+ actors
- Based
- Ireland
In the room
Moments from the floor.
The work is warm, physical and playful. Here's a glimpse of the studio when it's full.
Watch
See the work in motion.
A short look inside a workshop and voices from the ensemble. Press play.
Voices
What actors say.
"I arrived terrified and left addicted. The room is kind but it never lets you off the hook — I've never felt so present on stage."
"The audition intensive got me my first professional callback. Clear, practical and genuinely confidence-building."
"My daughter found her people in the youth ensemble. The change in her confidence has been extraordinary to watch."
"Improv here rewired how I listen — on stage and off. I laugh more and think less, which turns out to be the whole point."
Dates & pricing
Upcoming terms.
Spring 2026 dates below. Places are limited and held in the order they're requested — reserve early to secure your seat.
- Foundation Acting Thu evenings · from 15 Jan · 8 weeks €240 Book
- Scene Study Wed evenings · from 22 Jan · 10 weeks €300 Book
- Improvisation Mon evenings · weekly drop-in €18 / class Book
- Youth Theatre (12–17) Sat mornings · from 13 Jan · termly €180 / term Book
- Audition Technique Weekend intensive · 8–9 Feb €150 Book
- Private Coaching One-to-one · by arrangement €65 / hour Enquire
Concessions available for students and those out of work — just ask.
Bookings & enquiries
Take your place.
Tell me which workshop calls to you, or ask anything at all. Places are limited and held in the order they're requested.
Prefer email? hello@invitationtoact.com