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ANTYK - HOW DO ACTORS ACTUALLY TRAIN? (anonymous · 3 min)
Intro: I'm researching how actors find and book the training they want — and where it falls short. Anonymous, no email needed unless you want early access. Thank you. — ANTYK
Where are you in your craft?
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Where are you in your craft?
A
Still in training / drama school
B
Early days / recent graduate (last 2 yrs)
C
Working actor, building
D
Established
E
Multi-hyphenate (also write / direct / make)
In the last year, how many workshops/classes/coaching sessions outside a contract?
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In the last year, how many workshops/classes/coaching sessions outside a contract?
A
0
B
1-2
C
3-5
D
6-10
E
10+
Which do you train across? (tick all)
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Which do you train across? (tick all)
Scene study
Technique (Meisner, Chekhov…)
Voice & speech
Movement / Physical theatre
Dance
Accents & dialect
Singing
Screen / self-tape
Clowning / devising / other
Industry Networking (Casting directors, directors, agents...)
Other
How do you find out about training? (tick all)
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How do you find out about training? (tick all)
Word of mouth / friends
Instagram / social
A teacher's mailing list
A venue's mailing list
School / training network / alumni
My agent
Google / searching
I mostly don't — I wish I knew more
How easy is it to find training you trust, at the right level? (1 = a constant struggle, 5 = effortless)
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How easy is it to find training you trust, at the right level? (1 = a constant struggle, 5 = effortless)
1
2
3
4
5
What stops you doing more training? (tick all)
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What stops you doing more training? (tick all)
Cost / I can't tell if it's worth it
Don't know what's good / who to trust
Can't find the right level (always back to basics)
Scheduling / clashes / admin
It's gatekept — invite-only or who-you-know
Don't know what's on in other cities
Have you ever NOT told other actors about a class so it wouldn't fill up?
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Have you ever NOT told other actors about a class so it wouldn't fill up?
A
Yes
B
No
C
I've had it done to me
If one place gathered trusted, transparently-priced training across cities — would you use it? (1 = not really, 5 = immediately)
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If one place gathered trusted, transparently-priced training across cities — would you use it? (1 = not really, 5 = immediately)
1
2
3
4
5
Where do you feel you need support in your ongoing creative development?
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Which cities would you travel to for the right training?
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Which cities would you travel to for the right training?
London
Manchester
Birmingham
Glasgow
Paris
New York
LA
Chicago
Berlin
Athens
Other
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