An acting course in Shakespeare, Contemporary Text, Television and Film.

Do you want to be a more confident actor?

Then The Saturday Acting Academy is for you.

The Saturday Acting Academy

The Saturday Academy is a dynamic acting training based in central London. It takes place as a 3-hour session every Saturday afternoon for 8 weeks. It is for adults from 17 to 70.


The Academy seeks to nurture anyone with an interest in exceptional drama tuition. The training is led by two acclaimed Directors – Tom Daley and Richard Twyman. Tom and Richard have directed at the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre and taught at drama schools including RADA and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.


London is the city to see and study theatre and we pride ourselves on being the best short acting course on offer. This course is perfect if you’re thinking of applying to drama school, or if you’re simply looking to develop your skills as an actor.


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Mission Statement

  1. A high quality, bespoke tuition in Shakespeare, Contemporary Theatre and Acting for screen.
  2. The classes involve professional working theatre practitioners from the very best theatres in the UK.
  3. The classes give students the experience of working and learning inside an Ensemble.
  4. The classes seek to engender confidence in every student.

We've had students accepted into RADA, Guildhall, Central, LAMDA, Drama Centre

and Bristol Old Vic since our first course in January 2009.