WLDT Summer Schools
ACTING FOR SCREEN
3 DAY INTENSIVE EXPLORING ACTING FOR CAMERA, CAMERA TECHNIQUE AND FILMING OF BOTH MONOLOGUES AND SCENES
3RD AUGUST-5TH AUGUST 2026
West End Experience
3 DAY MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE WITH WEST END LEADING LADY LIZZIE BEA
17TH AUGUST-19TH AUGUST 2026
Acting for Screen
Acting for Screen is an exciting three-day intensive summer school for young performers looking to develop their skills for film and television.
Led by experienced teacher, director, and film specialist Ciaran McConville, students will learn practical camera techniques, explore the differences between screen and stage acting, and film original monologues and scripted scenes.
Participants will also gain an understanding of the editing process and how editing choices can influence performance on screen.
At the end of the course, each student will receive professionally edited footage of their work as a lasting record of their experience.
This hands-on course provides a valuable introduction to the skills and techniques required for acting in front of the camera.
DATE:Monday 3rd August – Wednesday 5th August 2026
TIME:10am-3pm every day
AGES: 11-18
PRICE: £180
VENUE:Hammersmith Academy, 25 Cathnor Road, London, W12 9JD
West End Experience
West End Experience is an exciting three-day intensive summer school for young performers who want to experience the thrill of training and performing like a West End cast member.
Led by acclaimed West End leading lady Lizzie Bea and experienced performer Aidan Watson, students will work on a song, scene, and dance routine from two of the world's most celebrated musicals: Les Misérables and Hairspray.
Throughout the course, participants will develop their singing, acting, and performance skills while gaining valuable insight into the rehearsal process used by professional performers.
Working closely with industry professionals, students will build confidence, creativity, and stagecraft in a supportive and inspiring environment.
On the final day, students will showcase their work in a performance for parents, celebrating everything they have learned throughout the course.
This unique intensive offers a fantastic opportunity for young performers to immerse themselves in the world of musical theatre and learn from artists currently working at the highest level of the industry.
DATE: Monday 17th August - Wednesday 19th August 2026
TIME: 10am-3pm every day
AGES: 6 -18
PRICE: £180
VENUE:Hammersmith Academy, 25 Cathnor Road, London, W12 9JD
In the unlikely event that we receive a low turnout and need to cancel a summer course, all payments made, including the deposit, will be fully refunded.