About this Event
Step into the spotlight at Barbican Theatre with our Adults Acting Courses, designed for people who want to grow, express themselves, and connect with others in a creative environment.
Tuesdays, 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Ages 18+
EXCELerate is a weekly training programme for adults with previous acting experience who are ready to develop their performance skills to a more advanced level. Whether you're returning to the stage or preparing for professional opportunities, EXCELerate provides structured, high-quality training in a focused, ensemble setting.
Participants will take part in a short introductory workshop to ensure the right fit for the group.
What You Can Expect:
- Advanced Performance Technique: Explore voice, movement, and character work.
- Professional Practice: Develop rehearsal discipline, ensemble awareness, and confidence.
- Creative Development: Work on scenes, devising, and performance outcomes.
- Industry Insight: Gain understanding of professional theatre environments and expectations.
- Collaborative Training: Be part of a committed group of peers and practitioners.
- Led by a Specialist Facilitator: Delivered by professionals with experience in ensemble and company work.
- Performance Opportunities: The potential for showings or scratch performances as part of the course.
EXCELerate is for those who are serious about performance and ready to refine their craft.
Session dates
April-July 2026, Tuesdays, 5:30–7:30pm
- Tuesday 28th April
- Tuesday 5th May
- Tuesday 12th May
- Tuesday 19th May
- Tuesday 2nd June
- Tuesday 9th June
- Tuesday 16th June
- Tuesday 23rd June
- Tuesday 30th June
- Tuesday 7th July
Event venue & nearby stays
Barbican Theatre, Castle Street, Plymouth, United Kingdom
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