SCREEN ACTING
MASTERCLASS


WITH TOP ACTING COACH MIRANDA HARCOURT

(Miranda) is Intuitive, Unique, Amazing.”

Nicole Kidman, Academy Award-winning actress and producer

Miranda Harcourt brings her sensational 2-day Masterclass to the Melbourne studio.

A unique opportunity to work intensively with one of the most celebrated film coaches in the business. In her active workshops and with her unique slideshows and case studies she gives you a direct insight into how top actors and directors work on major feature films around the world.

Renowned as a performance-pilot, not only does Miranda support stars at the highest level, but also guides emerging talents into stellar careers.

Her clients have won and been nominated for multiple Oscars, Golden Globes, Emmys, BAFTAs and AAFTAs, most recently a 2022 Golden Globe win and Best Actress nomination at the 2022 Academy Awards.

MASTERCLASS BREAKDWON

MIRANDA HARCOURT

Renowned as a performance-pilot, not only does Miranda support stars at the highest level, but also guides emerging talents into stellar careers.

Miranda shifts paradigms, empowering actors to realize and activate their own talent. In her active masterclasses, specifically developed for Zoom, she introduces simple, fast, innovative approaches.

Miranda has developed a series of tools and exercises for use in-class, in the rehearsal room and on-set that get actors to where they need to be, fast. Miranda’s work is now implemented on sets and in rehearsals around the world.

Experience the startling impact of Miranda’s Tools: White Space, Connection, Internal Landscape, Vista, and Journey

ROLL-CALL: ACTORS

Miranda’s roll-call includes stars Nicole Kidman, Juliette Binoche, Dev Patel, Saoirse Ronan, Paul Mescal, Aaron Pierre, AnnaSophia Robb, Priyanka Bose, Thomasin McKenzie, Ritu Arya, Daisy and Charlie Cooper, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Hugo Weaving.

ROLL-CALL: DIRECTORS and INSTITUTIONS

Directors Miranda has supported on-set include Oscar-winning and nominated Jane Campion, Peter Jackson, Morten Tyldum and Garth Davis. She has guided countless emerging TV and film directors through her work on-set and at some of the world’s top film schools: NFTS in London, NYU/Tisch, AFTRS and as a 5-time creative leader or Governor at the TIFF performance and directing labs. A Film London Lodestar, Miranda is one of the world’s top teachers.

Miranda’s Substack articles are a rich resource for actors and directors. A new article is added every fortnight to this treasure-house of exercises, tools, tricks, tips, provocations and insights. Followed by creatives all over the world, this is Miranda’s textbook. You are encouraged to subscribe for free — or paid to go deeper and get more.

Miranda's Substack

MASTERCLASS DETAILS

  • Term Dates

    October 13th - December 17th

    Day / Time
    10 Weeks: Monday - Wednesday 8.30am - 5pm

  • $5,670 (incl. GST)
    Payment plans are available for special circumstances - please email to discuss.
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  • Applications close at 5:00 pm Monday, 6th October 2025 – ensemble places may fill prior.

    Selection will be based on knowledge of an actor’s work or a professional CV, and the submission of a UK scene or monologue. Actors may be invited to an interview/meet and greet with the studio’s associate artistic director. We recommend interested actors submit an application at their earliest convenience. 

    All our courses and programs are for ages 18+, if you’re under 18 please look at our youth programs or email our admissions team for training opportunities.

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PAST AUDITING DETAILS

An opportunity to audit Miranda Harcourt's sensational 2-day Screen Acting Masterclass in our Melbourne studio.

Miranda Harcourt's auditing experience is like no other.
With her engaging and immersive approach, actors will have the opportunity to delve into acting exercises, gain insight into award-winning techniques, and participate in a highly-anticipated Q&A session. Don't miss this chance to take your acting skills to the next level with Miranda Harcourt.

Renowned as a performance-pilot, not only does Miranda support stars at the highest level, but also guides emerging talents into stellar careers.

Miranda is an expert in helping emerging actors, captivate audiences and stand out in casting rooms. Discover why leading directors like Peter Jackson (Lord of The Rings) says Miranda’s “skills as a coach, place her at the top of her field” and why actors such as Ritu Arya (Barbie, The Umbrella Academy) regard her as a “brilliant... so encouraging, detailed and truthful" acting coach.

Saturday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (1-hour Q&A session)

Tickets will be checked upon entry. Saturday tickets are only valid for 25/02/2023. Sunday tickets are only valid for 26/02/2023. It is encouraged to purchase the weekend ticket as there will be new topics, advice and insight for both days.

You can purchase individual day tickets for either Saturday or Sunday or for the full 2-day workshop.

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