SB Acting Studio

22/08/2026

New classes at SB Acting Studio starting in October! Affordable, flexible, and high quality advanced training for professional actors. Please go to our website: www.sbactingstudio.com for more information.

Welcome to SB Acting Studio. We provide professional actors with highly effective acting classes in London and online.

19/07/2026

If anyone is performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August, please let me know the dates/times of your performances!

15/06/2026

The most important project you’ll work on this year is your own technique.

If you’ve been on the fence about our Meisner Intensive - weighing up your schedule, your budget, or wondering if now is the right time to dive back into the work - this is your final window to decide.

The final deadline for applications has been moved to this Wednesday, 17th June.

Under Stephen Buckwald's guidance, you will spend six days completely transforming how you listen, respond, and connect.

Why now? Because the industry moves fast and you need a process that is reliable, repeatable and deeply truthful. Steve’s approach provides exactly that: the ability to stop "performing" and start truly living in the moment, regardless of the script.

You can spend the rest of the summer doing what you’ve always done, or you can spend six days building a dependable, results-oriented process that stays in your bones for the rest of your career.

Don’t let another season pass by relying on old habits. Step into the studio, do the work, and elevate your craft.

Monday 22nd – Saturday 27th June 2026
Cromer Studios, Holy Cross Church, Cromer Street, London WC1H 8JU
Application Deadline: Wednesday, 17 June 2026
10% Equity Discount available

Ready to commit to your craft? Email [email protected] today to secure your place or to arrange a final conversation with Steve before the window closes.

11/06/2026

We are now down to the final few places for the Meisner Intensive. Applications strictly close on Monday, 15th June.

When you step into the studio with Stephen Buckwald, you aren’t just learning a set of repetitive exercises from a textbook. You are gaining access to a teacher with extensive experience and a deep understanding of the nuances of Meisner Technique. He can look at your work, immediately spot the "artificial" habits holding you back, and provide the exact, tailored adjustment you need to find absolute truth in the moment.

We deliberately cap this course at strictly 12 professional actors because high-calibre training requires individual focus. You will be challenged, you will be pushed past the "safe" choices, and you will walk away with a dependable, results-oriented process.

Will you claim one of the final remaining seats before the deadline?

📆 Monday 22nd – Saturday 27th June 2026
🕙 10:00 – 17:30 Daily
📍 Cromer Studios, Holy Cross Church, Cromer Street, London WC1H 8JU
🎟 10% Equity Discount Available

Give your craft the extra spark it deserves. 📩 Email [email protected] immediately to secure one of the final spots or to arrange a consultation - this is your last chance!

08/06/2026

APPLICATIONS CLOSE THIS FRIDAY.

If you're waiting for "the right time" to invest in your craft, now is your chance; don't wait any longer! Applications for our upcoming 6-Day Meisner Intensive Workshop officially close this Friday 12th June.

Two weeks from today, a group of dedicated professional actors will step into Cromer Studios. They will spend six rigorous days stripping away bad habits, learning how to get entirely out of their heads, mastering a dependable, results-oriented process that brings absolute truth to every script. Will you be one of them, or will you be watching from the sidelines?

Under the expert guidance of Stephen Buckwald, you will discover how to unlock
extraordinary presence, spontaneity, and emotional intimacy; qualities that can
fundamentally transform your work as a stage and screen actor.

We are down to the final couple of places. Don't miss out!

Monday 22nd – Saturday 27th June 2026
10:00 – 17:30 Daily
Cromer Studios, Holy Cross Church, Cromer Street, London WC1H 8JU
10% Equity Discount Available

Stop overthinking your career. Take action. Email [email protected] right now to secure one of the final spots by getting your application form and arrange a consultation with Steve.

04/06/2026

FINAL CALL: The Countdown is on!

We are officially down to the last few places for our upcoming 6-Day Meisner Intensive Workshop in London that is only a week and a half away!

Do you want to bring a new level of focus, electricity, and absolute presence to every performance? This doesn't happen by accident. It happens when you learn how to step out of your head, trust your instincts, and commit completely to the truth of the moment.

Over six intensive days, Stephen Buckwald will personally guide you through a rigorous, results-oriented dive into Meisner’s iconic Repetition Game. This course is for both aspiring as well as seasoned professional actors and is designed to stimulate, challenge, and inspire you, as it equips you with reliable tools that you can take straight from our studio to your next major audition, rehearsal, or performance.

With our strict cap of only 12 professional actors, you are guaranteed the tailored,
one-on-one attention your craft deserves. But hurry! once these final spots are gone, the doors close.

📆 Monday 22nd – Saturday 27th June 2026
🕙 10:00 – 17:30 Daily
📍 Cromer Studios, Holy Cross Church, Cromer Street, London WC1H 8JU
🎟 10% Equity Discount Available

Don’t miss your chance to reset your craft for the summer. Email [email protected] immediately to nab one of the final places or to
arrange a free consultation.

01/06/2026

Thank you to the fantastic Rachelle Diedericks for sharing how training with Stephen Buckwald helped reignite her creative spark! Since training with SB Acting Studio, Rachelle’s career has gone from strength to strength. From playing Mary Warren in the critically acclaimed production of The Crucible at the National Theatre, she can now be seen as Kattrin in Mother Courage and her Children at Shakespeare's Globe.

Despite her incredible talent, Rachelle candidly shared how easy it is for a professional actor to lose confidence, and how Steve’s definitive expertise helped her find her way back to the truth.

It is incredibly common for working actors to hit a wall or feel like they're in a "slump". If you are ready to strip away those safe, comfortable choices and build an uncompromising connection to character, our Meisner Intensive is your reset button. Step into the studio next month and let Steve help you rediscover your instincts.

Strictly capped at 12 professional actors for rigorous, tailored, one-on-one feedback.

Monday 22nd – Saturday 27th June 2026

10:00 – 17:30 Daily

Cromer Studios, Holy Cross Church, Cromer Street, London WC1H 8JU

10% Equity Discount Available

Ready to push past the "safe" choice? Email [email protected] today to secure one of our final remaining places.

28/05/2026

6 Days. 12 Actors. Total Instinct.

You can read about the Meisner Technique in a book, but you can only master it by doing the work in the room.

This June, Stephen Buckwald is leading an intensive, step-by-step dive into the mechanics and artistry of creating truth, presence, and spontaneous connection on stage as well as on screen.

Whether you’re refreshing your craft or tackling Meisner for the first time, this course is designed to build a dependable process that stays in your bones for life.

📆 22nd – 27th June 2026 (10am - 5:30pm daily) 

📍 Cromer Studios, Cromer Street, London WC1H 8JU

🎟 10% Equity Discount applies

We're now down to the final few places! Email  [email protected] to claim your spot before the doors close.

25/05/2026

Four weeks from today, we start the Meisner Intensive Workshop. Will you be there?

This isn’t a massive in-house lecture or an over-crowded online class where you hardly get noticed. At SB Acting Studio, we deliberately cap our intensives at strictly 12 professional actors. This ensures you get rigorous, tailored, one-on-one feedback from Stephen Buckwald in every session.

Over six intensive days, you will dive deep into the liberating nature of the Repetition Game as an essential part of Steve’s Immediate Acting Technique giving you a range of distinctive, authentic choices for character.

You will learn how to:
- Get entirely out of your head and into your instincts.
- Strip away "artificial" acting habits.
- Respond to your scene partner with absolute clarity and truthfulness.
- Make bold, impulse-driven choices that command attention.

If you’ve been thinking about joining us, this is your sign to act now before the last few spots are gone.

The Meisner Intensive Workshop runs daily from Monday 22nd – Saturday 27th June 2026
10:00 – 17:30 Daily
Location: Cromer Studios, Holy Cross Church, Cromer Street, London WC1H 8JU
10% Equity Discount Available

25/05/2026

Just an update for my former acting students. The deadline for applying for my 6-day Meisner Intensive Workshop will be Monday, 1 June. The workshop runs daily 10AM - 5:30PM from Monday, 22 June until Saturday, 27 June in London. I have 4 places left on the course. If you are interested in joining us to enhance your acting skills to greater degree of authenticity and connection, contact me at [email protected]. Website:

Welcome to SB Acting Studio. We provide professional actors with highly effective acting classes in London and online.