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SUMMARY:Empower Actor workshop with Director Dominic Stephenson (Coronation Street/ Emmerdale & Odd Squad)
DESCRIPTION:Empower Actor workshop with Director Dominic Stephenson (Coronation Street/ Emmerdale & Odd Squad) \n\nSOLD OUT \nPlase email info@empowerwithmichaela.com to be put on the waitlist. \n📅 Date: Sunday 12th July 2026🕥 Time: 10:45am – 5:30pm📍 Location: Mossley Community Centre\, Roughtown Rd\, Mossley\, Ashton-under-Lyne OL5 0SG💷 Price: £79 \n🎬 About This Workshop \nIt’s time for another incredible guest workshop – this time with writer and director Dominic Stephenson. \nDominic is a filmmaker from the North of England whose award-winning short films quickly caught the attention of executives at ITV\, leading him to direct on flagship dramas Coronation Street and Emmerdale. Most recently\, he directed six episodes of the Emmy-nominated children’s sci-fi series Odd Squad\, where he brought together his passion for visual effects and sharp\, playful storytelling. \nBeyond television\, Dominic is also the writer and director of the BBC-shortlisted audio drama Project Bläckfisk (available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts). With a background in both Assistant Directing and Visual Effects\, he offers a rare combination of technical precision and creative instinct – alongside a strong\, practical understanding of working with actors and performance. \nWhat You’ll Get: \n✅ Exciting and hand picked scripts for you✅ Professional scripts sent one week in advance✅ Personalised performance feedback from Dominic✅ Insight into working across TV\, VFX\, and storytelling✅ A dedicated mindset session to support your growth as an actor✅ Up to 30 minutes per group of performance time. \nWho This Is For: \nActors who want to:🎬 Work with an experienced TV director🎭 Elevate their on-screen performance and get some affordable life coaching included🧠 Gain insight into both the technical and creative sides of directing🤝 Be part of a committed\, empowering and inspiring acting community \nBook now – spaces are limited.
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LOCATION:OL5 OSG\, Mossley Community Centre\, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE\, OL5 OSG\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Empower Actor Workshop with Director Oz Arshad (Waterloo Road) and Accent Coach
DESCRIPTION:Empower Actor Workshop with Director Oz Arshad (Waterloo Road) and American Accent Coach.\n📅 Date: Sunday 13th September 2026\n🕥 Time: 10:45am – 5:30pm\n📍 Location: Mossley Community Centre\, Roughtown Rd\, Mossley\, Ashton-under-Lyne OL5 0SG\n💷 Price: £89 \nBUY HERE \n🎬 About This Workshop \nWe’re so excited to welcome Oz Arshad back to Empower for another full day of actor training. Plus a 90 minute American Accent Coaching Session with the brilliant Fiona Boylan\, a qualified Accent Coach! Fiona will guide you through practical techniques to strengthen your American accent\, helping you build confidence\, authenticity and versatility for screen work. \nOz is an accomplished writer and director who recently directed on BBC’s Waterloo Road and is currently directing a brand-new children’s television series. Alongside his directing work\, he also teaches at MetFilm School\, where he continues to mentor and develop emerging talent. \nWhat makes Oz such a fantastic guest is how genuinely invested he is in actors. Following his last Empower workshop\, he cast one of our very own attendees in his latest project\, and several others have gone on to work with him through MetFilm School. He is incredibly generous with his knowledge\, creates a relaxed and supportive environment\, and knows exactly how to help actors produce truthful\, compelling performances. \nThis workshop is packed with value and designed to give you practical tools you can take straight into the industry. \nWhat You’ll Get:\n✅ An empowering Mindset Session to help you perform with confidence \n✅ An Accent Coaching Session with the brilliant Fiona Boylan\, who is now a qualified Accent Coach! Fiona will share practical techniques to help you build confidence\, flexibility and authenticity in your accent work. \n✅ Four hours of intensive scene work with Oz Arshad \n✅ Exciting\, hand-picked scripts sent one week in advance \n✅ Personalised performance feedback from Oz \n✅ Insight into how a working television director approaches scenes\, performance and casting \n✅ Up to 30 minutes of performance time per group \nWho This Is For:\nActors who want to: \n🎬 Work closely with an experienced TV director \n🎭 Elevate their on-screen performance while receiving practical mindset coaching \n🗣️ Develop stronger\, more confident accent skills \n🧠 Gain valuable insight into the director’s process and what they look for from actors \n🤝 Be part of a committed\, empowering and inspiring acting community \n🎟️ Book now – spaces are limited.
URL:https://empowerwithmichaela.com/event/empower-actor-workshop-with-director-oz-arshad-waterloo-road-and-accent-coach
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