ONLINE 1-to-1s
ONLINE acting coaching means that wherever you are in the country you can receive 1-to-1 coaching from the convenience of your own home. The first time a casting director or director will see you act is often through a screen via a self-tape, so working digitally is the perfect way to develop your craft, prepare for castings, get professional advice and refine your self-tape technique.
Kieran provides the actor with the toolkit they need to deliver truthful and reactive performances. He has a collaborative approach that makes the process of mining a text and developing character exciting and fun and his experience creating work for both stage and screen allows him to hone in on the specific technique required for each medium.
Kieran has made incredible contributions to my growth, tailoring his skills to my specific needs. His passionate and empowered way of finding the truth in your acting is inspiring. Perfecting your craft is the best feeling with such a good acting coach.
Working with Kieran is like having an actor’s wingman or ‘play pal’, so to speak. His attention to detail and methodical approach never stifled my own ideas but opened them up for further exploration.
Online 1-to-1s FAQ
How do online sessions work?
Online 1-to-1s take place on Zoom. Once you’ve booked a session, you’ll receive a link that will open the meeting on your phone, laptop or computer. If you’ve not used Zoom before it will install the software onto your PC. You will not need to give out any personal details or create an account.
You can find out more info about Zoom at https://zoom.us/
What devices can I use?
You can use Zoom on any device including a laptop, computer, smart TV, or phone by downloading the Zoom app. When possible, speakers tend to work better than earphones as earphones can sometimes interfere with the mic on Zoom.
How can I get the best connection?
A stable internet connection is important to get the most out of your session.
For best results connect to the internet via an ethernet cable. WIFI is the next best option and after that, 5G and 4G.
To get the strongest connection, switch off anything else that is connecting to your internet. Quality could be affected if someone else on your wifi network is on Xbox live or streaming Netflix/YouTube.
How do I pay?
You’ll receive an invoice which can be paid via bank transfer. If it’s your first session you’ll need to make the payment beforehand.
DRAMA SCHOOL AUDITIONS
Kieran’s past students have been accepted into most of the major drama schools in the UK. Having worked extensively on the audition panel for multiple drama schools, including (currently) the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, Kieran has an up-to-date and in-depth insight into what drama schools are looking for. His vast experience working with students on audition technique and preparation gives drama school applicants the best possible opportunity to stand out in front of the panel.
I went into my drama school auditions with confidence having known I had worked with a quality coach and ultimately I got the result I wanted – I got in. I would recommend Kieran to anybody. “
Kieran has been really supportive in my preparation for recent auditions. He has given me the confidence to go into auditions knowing my pieces are the strongest they can be, which resulted in me gaining a place at drama school.