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March 31, 2023

Monday Night Free Acting Workshops

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free workshop

The Drill Hall Theatre Company is hosting free workshops for adult actors with or without acting experience. They are held in a friendly, cooperative environment, run by Mike Russo, an experienced and qualified acting teacher, who has run these workshops for over ten years.  

The aim for 2023 will be to work towards a production at the end of the year, however, it is not necessary to be in the production in order to attend the workshop.

While free, participants do need to become an associate member of the Drill Hall Theatre Company, a cost of $15.

Just turn up at the Drill Hall on a Monday night at 7.30pm. If you want further information then Mike can be contacted at [email protected]


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