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Latest episodes

  • Rehearsal overview

    August 16, 2012 · 3 min

    Watch a video diary from One Man, Two Guvnors to see improvisation within the rehearsal room.

  • Devising a multimedia production

    August 15, 2012 · 4 min

    What is a devised media production?

  • Acting In The Cherry Orchard

    February 1, 2012 · 5 min

    Director Howard Davies and actors Charity Wakefield, Mark Bonnar and Zoe Wanamaker talk about method and processes of acting for Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard.

  • Improvising during rehearsals

    January 31, 2012 · 3 min

    Improvisation is a useful tool in the rehearsal room. Daniel Rigby takes us into the rehearsal room for One Man Two Gunvors.

  • An actor’s role in a multimedia production

    January 31, 2012 · 4 min

    In one of Katie Mitchell's multimedia productions, one actor may find itself representing the voice of one character, the head of a second and the arm of a third. Meanwhile, a fourth actor might be manipulating lights and a video camera to…

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About the show

Acting requires a wide range of skill, from the ability to control your voice to adopting physical attributes. A stage actor will often be required to research a period of history or particular topic to bring a character to life. This collection aims to give an insight into what it is like to be an actor at the National Theatre. Featuring Simon Russell Beale, Zoë Wanamaker, Lesley Manville, Rory Kinnear, Fiona Shaw, Ben Whishaw and Roger Allam.