Adult Classes

Weekly adult acting classes at Reading Rep Theatre, run in five-week themed blocks covering scene work, adaptation, scriptwriting, screen acting, musical theatre and a final showcase.

Reading Rep Theatre runs adult acting classes on Thursday evenings, structured as five-week blocks each with its own theme. Upcoming blocks cover Literature to Theatre (adaptations of classic works), Scriptwriting and Devising, Acting for Screen using TV and film monologues, Musical Theatre, and a final Showcase block culminating in a performance in the Reading Rep Professional Theatre. Sessions run from 7pm to 9.30pm and are open to complete beginners as well as those developing existing skills, with practical workshops building confidence, technique and collaboration. Sam Amestoy is the lead teacher.