A one day practical acting Masterclass. Unlock Shakespeare's language with actor Kirsty Bushell. Part of our Masterclass series .

This Masterclass is ideal for actors with some training or experience looking to deepen their practice with Shakespeare's language, working practically and hands-on to find confidence, clarity and freedom of expression.

It's the first of three Shakespeare Masterclasses with Kirsty Bushell this Autumn season, which include further sessesions on Shakespeare Monologues and Duologues.

Our Sawtooth Winter 2027 Shakespeare Residency for actors will be directed by Kirsty Bushell, and this Masterclass is an ideal development opportunity for those interested in auditioning in the New Year.

Kirsty trained to lead Shakespeare workshops at the National Theatre, where her passion for teaching began, and has taught at LAMDA for over a decade. Her Shakespeare credits as an actor include Regan in King Lear opposite Ian McKellen (Chichester Festival Theatre & West End), Juliet in Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare's Globe), and roles in Richard III, Twelfth Night, The Tempest, The Comedy of Errors and The White Devil (Royal Shakespeare Company), as well as The Two Gentlemen of Verona (National Theatre).

Television includes Tom Jones, Murder in Provence, Motherland, This Way Up, Silk (BBC), Injustice (ITV), and the Netflix series Run Away.

She is currently appearing in Paranormal Activity at the Ambassadors Theatre in the West End.

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