Acting Workshop: Building a Character

Waterway’s Acting Workshops with Katie Morgan return this March, with a series! Suitable for actors at different points of their acting journey, this short series include topics handpicked by Katie and Waterway enabling participants to explore core topics and skills of the actor’s craft With a short series of workshops easily fitting around your schedules, effectively practice and improve your craft without having to commiting to a long course. 

Join us with actor coach Katie with over 10 years of industry experience, a highly-rated coaching trackrecord and versatile qualifications. Learn, explore, practice, gain experiences and network in a supportive space and fun group!

Key points to explore in this session:

Writing a character and character monologue

Physical and vocal work

Hot-seating

Improvisation

Nuance and detail

Research and imagination

Performance

Katie Morgan trained at East 15 Acting School and Ecole Gaulier, Paris and taught at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Throughout her career she has balanced acting with working with a huge variety of venues and institutions such as Italia Conti Academy and the Almeida Theatre, and in film for director Matthew Vaughan and casting director Reg Poerscout Edgerton. With over 10 years’ teaching experience, she has coached all levels from Olivier Award winning actors, to complete beginners, as well as applying training to services for established corporate clients. Her training, with a focus on honesty, simplicity, empathy, imagination, humanity and connection, has helped numerous actors at all different stages of their careers on a wide variety of topics and approaches.

Students' testimonies:

‘She is an incredibly intuitive and supportive teacher and uses excellent techniques to help you find your character in a way that feels natural.’

Phoebe Campbell

‘Katie has created an environment encouraging positive engagement and helped me to love the art of Acting. Being relatively new to Acting, she made it easy for me to work with more experienced actors in the group and have immense fun doing so!’

Taherul Khan

'A marvellous class focusing on improvisation led by an experienced actor/teacher. Great for novices to dip their toe into acting in a kind and welcoming environment and great for experienced actors to flex their acting muscles.'

Liam Woon

Early Bird discounts apply. 

After each training session there are also opportunities to network and socialise!

Join a supportive fun group and a safe space to explore and grow.