Audition Techniques

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Course Title

Audition Techniques

This demanding and highly practical course will help you develop and craft your audition skills. It’s particularly aimed at those thinking about applying to drama school, but may be of interest to others too. 

Course Content
  • Concentrate on the exploration of selected audition texts, both classical and contemporary
  • Exam the clues for performance that these texts offer you
  • Use voice and movement work alongside the textual exploration
  • Receive individual feedback throughout
  • Sharpen and refine your acting skills
  • You will need to prepare two pieces (one contemporary, one classical) in advance of the course
Course Fee - £575
Course Dates

Monday 22 January - Wednesday 13 March

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Booking Information

Our courses are available on a first come, first served basis in order of payment.

To secure a place, please take the following steps:

  • Read through our Terms and Conditions before booking
  • Click on ‘Book your place’ above. Please make sure you are booking for the correct course and option (i.e. Mon/Wed or Tue/Thu if more than one option is available)
  • Click ‘Select’ and follow the steps through to the completion of booking
  • If your preferred dates are sold out, you can click ‘Join Waiting List’ and we will let you know if a place becomes available
  • Anyone considering entering full-time courses at drama school or university
  • Those looking to improve their audition technique generally
  • People that would like to explore working on a monologue in great depth
Days Various. The course consists of 16 sessions in total and is delivered twice a week for 8 weeks.
TimesAll times listed are either GMT or GMT +1 (depending on the time of year). If you’re joining from overseas, please use a timezone convertor before booking to establish what the local time will be for you. 
AgeThe minimum age is 18 on the first day of the course. There is no upper age limit.
Max. class size16 students
Course DeliveryAll of the Evening Courses take place onsite at our Swiss Cottage campus in London. 
International students

We welcome International Students to our courses, however please ensure you are on the correct visa.

As our Evening Courses are classed as part-time, non-accredited short courses they are not eligible for a Tier 4 Student Visa however you may be eligible for a Short Term Study Visa.

Language requirementsApplicants must be confident speaking and reading English to a conversational level (IELTS score of 7.0 or equivalent). You may be expected to read texts/scripts that have advanced vocabulary.
AttendanceDue to the structure and the collaborative nature of the courses, full attendance is requested.
RefundsWe are able to offer a full refund up until 14 days before the course begins. After this, the course will become fully non-refundable.
Cancellations Central reserves the right to cancel this course if we do not meet the minimum number of participants. In this instance, a full refund will be made to you. We are unable to refund any other costs you may have incurred.

What our students say...

“The course has helped me to improve on my performance techniques and apply those skills to my monologues. I became more confident the more I practised on my pieces due to teacher’s helpful feedback.”   

Charlotte, 2019

“An extremely detailed, and throrough journey and adventure learning process for audition process for audition technique. Accommodating skills, craft, ideas, voice, movement, audition practices, and acting. A full experience”   

Short Course Participant, 2019

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