Name: Penny Lecture: Johnny Harris (BAFTA Nominee) – Screen Acting Masterclass
Start: 2026-03-06T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-03-06T20:00:00+00:00
Location: Morley College London, Emma Cons Hall

$Penny Lecture: Johnny Harris (BAFTA Nominee) \u2013 Screen Acting Masterclass$

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to join Johnny Harris - BAFTA-nominated actor.
About this Event

This Penny Lecture is part of Performers of Morley Festival 2026

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to join Johnny Harris - BAFTA-nominated actor, screenwriter and Morley drama alumni, for an exclusive Penny Lecture: Screen Acting Masterclass!

In conversation with Cara Jennings, Morley’s Head of Drama, in this dynamic and inspiring session, Johnny will take you behind the scenes of his incredible journey from studying drama at Morley College to the big screen. Johnny will reveal how he delivered outstanding performances in a range or roles including ‘London to Brighton’, 'This is England 86’, 'Great Expectations' with Olivia Coleman, and 'A Gentleman in Moscow', where he starred alongside Ewan McGregor - and his success as lead actor and screenwriter of BAFTA nominated ‘Jawbone'. Packed with practical advice, this masterclass is perfect for anyone looking to break into the industry or sharpen their craft.

What You’ll Gain:

Career Insights: From Morley College to major film and television productions—Johnny’s story. His breakthrough role came in the feature film, London to Brighton, which was voted into Time Out's '100 Greatest British Films of All Time'.

Getting Started: Insights into Johnny’s experiences of auditioning, and how you might land your first role.

On- Set Collaboration: Experiences of working with diverse directors; and working with fellow actors.

Character Development: Discussion of techniques to help you bring your characters to life.

Film Inspirations: The movies that shaped Johnny’s artistry.

The chance to ask Johnny your questions

Whether you’re just starting out, or ready to take your skills to the next level, this screen-acting masterclass is your chance to hear from one of the finest on-screen actors in the business.

Reserve your spot today!

This Penny Lecture masterclass is free to attend. A voluntary contribution of £10.00 would be much appreciated.