Workshops

Drama school to the industry

Your bridge between Training and the Industry.

Specifically curated workshops, created by industry-leading performers for performers in training. Through detailed deep dives, performer-led workshops and mock audition simulation, we help drama school students strengthen their relationship to the work, to themselves and to the wider world around them, building from their strengths so they feel more prepared for the industry ahead.

Fraser Leigh Green performing on stage
Photo: Mark Senior

Workshop offerings

Workshop offerings

Each workshop is practical, direct and built around the pressures performers meet as they step into auditions, companies, contracts, self-tapes and professional relationships.

01

The Mock Audition

A simulated audition experience helping students understand the audition room and their place in it. We explore their 32 bars and a movement combination.

  • audition practice
  • breaking down the text
  • panel etiquette
  • redirection
  • managing nerves
  • feedback and reflection
  • confidence under pressure

Proposed length: 2 hrs

02

The Mindset Mentor

A workshop exploring nerves, pressure, self-trust and performance anxiety, offering students a better understanding of their own programming and planting the seed of confidence within them.

  • grounding tools
  • confidence without ego
  • emotional regulation
  • presence and connection
  • rejection and resilience
  • trusting preparation

Proposed length: 1 hr

03

The Company Code

A professional conduct workshop for performers entering rehearsal rooms, contracts and companies.

  • company etiquette
  • chain of command
  • communication
  • being a good colleague
  • staying out of unnecessary drama
  • ensemble awareness
  • Equity rates
  • exposure pay
  • online scams
  • true self-promotion
  • networking

Proposed length: 1 hr

04

Self-Tape Synthesis

A practical workshop on self-tapes as a key part of the audition process, covering tripod recording, cold reading and practical tape technique. Recordings may be used for Spotlight promotion at Fraser's and the practitioner's discretion.

  • setup on a budget
  • lighting, sound and framing
  • reader work
  • acting truthfully on camera
  • showreels for singers
  • preparation over perfection

Proposed length: 2 hrs

05

Ship Shape: Cruise 101

A practical introduction to cruise auditions as a performer and life inside the contract. Upon request, Ship Shape can be tailored towards either singers or dancers, covering the performative and organisational demands of cruise ship work from initial auditions, visas and rehearsals through to life on board.

  • cruise audition structure
  • mock dance audition
  • vocal expectations
  • movement combinations
  • company chemistry
  • ship-life expectations
  • professionalism onboard

Proposed length: 2 hrs

Add-on or standalone

The Q&A

A flexible conversation connected to any workshop, offering students the chance to ask honest questions about the industry, casting, auditions, agents, contracts, relationships, professional conduct and life after training.

  • casting and audition questions
  • agents and representation
  • self-tapes and submissions
  • cruise contracts and company life
  • rehearsal room etiquette
  • professional relationships
  • confidence and rejection
  • leaving training
  • next steps into the industry
  • the realities, joys and challenges of the work

Length: flexible

Bring Actors Alchemy to your school

Let’s shape the right support for your students.

Tell me where your students are in their training, what they are preparing for, and the kind of support that would serve them best. I will suggest a practical workshop format, including how sessions can be combined, scaled, or supported with The Q&A.

Flexible delivery

Workshops can be booked individually, mixed and matched, or expanded into weekly sessions. Proposed timings can be scaled up or down on request, and sessions can be combined depending on the course leader’s needs.