Acting Club Netherlands

Acting Workshops in Amsterdam

Elevate your acting skills with our workshops in Amsterdam, running from January 13 to February 24.
Explore transformative methods, scene interpretation, and character analysis to enhance your craft and bring authentic performances to life.

January

February

January 13 → Knebel’s System – To Act
This method is the basic method for preparation in a future performance. It gives a clear understanding of the plan and the basis for existence on stage. The method teaches the identification and creation of given circumstances, action, definition of the initial event, turning point and full analysis.

January 20 → Kokorin’s System – To Be
Kokorin’s method serves to develop sensitivity, imagination, interest and trust in oneself and others. We will learn to be present, to be open to the impulses, to create a space of new or familiar feelings. We’ll work with the centers which help to establish and build your future characters.

January 27 → Demidov’s System – To Feel
Demidov’s method gradually eliminates the habit of doing the wrong pretending thing, allows you to hear yourself, your real desires and needs.The course program includes work on paired etudes, etudes without proposed and fixed circumstances. We will learn the intuitive approach to rehearsals.

February 3 → Scene Interpretation – Part 1
Learn how to uncover essential information and clues within a scene, interpreting it from the actor’s perspective to build a strong foundation for your performance.

February 10 → Scene Interpretation – Part 2
Explore how to apply scene analysis by stepping into your character’s shoes, using their point of view to bring the story to life authentically.

February 17 → Character Analysis from a Psychological Perspective
Gain a deeper understanding of your character’s traits, relationships, and core beliefs by analyzing their past experiences and psychological motivations.

February 24 → Goals of the Character
Discover how to identify your character’s ultimate motivations and objectives, and learn to navigate their interactions with other characters to achieve those goals.