This course is based on the M. Chekhov acting technique run by award winning actor/director/tutor Elena Stejko. M. Chekhov's simple and practical method is used by professional actors all over the world - Clint Eastwood, Jack Nicholson, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Johnny Depp and many more.
2026 Term dates
Term 1 runs for 7 weeks starting the 2nd of February.
Term 2 runs for 7 weeks starting on the 6th of April.
Term 3 runs for 7 weeks starting on the 8th of June.
Term 4 runs for 7 weeks starting on the 10th of August.
Term 5 runs for 7 weeks starting on the 12th of October.
Monday - 6.30–9.30 - Beginners
Tuesday - 6.30–9.30 - Intermediate
Tuesday - 12.30–2.30 - Daytime
Wednesday - 6.30–9.30 - Advanced
Thursday - 6.30–9.30 - Short Film Class
Friday - 4:00-6:00 - Online
Friday - 6.30-9.30 - Self-Test Class
Workshop dates
Reset yourself for 2026 Meditation Workshop - 24th January
Audition Preparation (M. Chekhov Screen Technique) - 31st January
Workshop 2 - 28th March
Workshop 3 - 30th May
Workshop 4 - 1st August
Workshop 5 - 3rd October
Workshop 6 - 12th December
Register at actorsstudio@gmx.com
During this course actors get introduced to the fundamental elements of M. Chekhov technique and the character creation process : Atmosphere, Psychological gesture, qualities and body centres. The participants will be learning the basic elements of the M. Chekhov acting technique for stage and screen.
This intensive,practical and inspirational course is designed to:
- Deepen your understanding of the script and the casting brief
- Empower your unique choices in your preparation process
- Expand your tool box and your rehearsal methods
- Re-ignite your creative mind through the character creation process
" While my mother and sister were hiding in the dark and kind of watching me, ya know, hoping I was going to be in the movie business. I turned around and imagined I saw my director making fun of my newly acquired Psychological gesture from Michael Chekhov"
Jack Nicholson at the 1998 Golden globe awards
Classes run throughout the whole year, for more information and details please contact actorsstudio@gmx.com.