THE 6 WEEK ON-CAMERA MASTERCLASS WITH DAVID BERRY
COURSE DETAILS
When
Monday Nights
Dates
27 April – 1 June
Time
6:30pm – 10:00pm
Location
The Actors Workout – Ultimo Studio
Investment
$695 (GST included)
A rare opportunity to train closely with David Berry
This 6-week on-camera masterclass is designed for actors who are serious about refining their screen craft in a focused, professional environment.
Across six Monday nights, you’ll work on scene material for camera, receive direct feedback, and deepen your ability to bring truthful, specific work onto the screen.
With only 12 actors in the room, this is high-level training with space for real attention, real adjustments, and real growth.
Train with David Berry
David Berry is an internationally recognised Australian actor best known for his role as Lord John Grey in Outlander, featured across multiple seasons of the global hit series.
He previously starred as James Bligh in A Place to Call Home, a lead role spanning several seasons, and has also appeared in Home & Away, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, and the thriller series Riptide.
Across both Australian and international productions, David has built a career working consistently at a high level, with extensive experience in television drama and performance for camera.
As a graduate of NIDA, he brings a strong foundation in craft alongside a practical understanding of the realities of working on set.
This masterclass offers actors the chance to train with someone who is actively working in the industry, with real insight into what’s required to deliver strong, professional work on screen.
What you’ll work on
Scene Work for Camera
Develop stronger, more truthful work in a screen-based environment.
Script Analysis
Learn how to break down scenes and make sharper choices.
Emotional Specificity
Refine your ability to bring depth, nuance, and clarity to your work.
Direction and Adjustment
Strengthen your ability to respond quickly and professionally under direction.
Consistency on Camera
Build more reliable, repeatable work across takes.
Confidence and Presence
Develop greater ease, authority, and connection on screen.
Who this masterclass is for
This course is designed for actors with some prior training or on-set experience who are ready to work at a deeper level.
It is best suited to actors who want to sharpen their on-camera technique, receive strong direction, and be challenged in a professional room.
If you are completely new to acting, this may not be the right starting point.
Course details
Duration
6 Weeks
Schedule
Monday Nights
Time
6:30pm – 10:00pm
Location
The Actors Workout – Ultimo Studio
Class Size
Maximum 12 actors
Level
Intermediate to Advanced
Investment
$695 (GST included)
Application Required
Yes
Course dates
Week 1 — Monday 27 April
Week 2 — Monday 4 May
Week 3 — Monday 11 May
Week 4 — Monday 18 May
Week 5 — Monday 25 May
Week 6 — Monday 1 June
Strictly limited to 12 actors
This class is intentionally kept small to ensure every actor receives meaningful feedback, time on camera, and space to do deeper work.
Places are offered via application and are limited.
How to apply
1. Submit your application
Complete the form below with your details and a few brief questions.
2. We review your application
We’ll assess whether the class is the right fit and be in touch.
3. Secure your place
If successful, you’ll receive payment details to confirm your spot.
Book Your Spot
What People Are Saying
“Each class is filled with such talented new and familiar faces who bring their best every week. This sense of community Matt has created really makes continuing classes an easy decision.”
Jordan ThompsoN
“The Actors Workout is a really great place to continue to hone your craft. Matt is also a really sharp teacher who provides valuable insight in a warm and encouraging way. Highly recommend”
Ethan Gibson
“I cannot recommend his courses enough. At whatever level be it a working professional or just starting out and learning, Matts knowledge and training is invaluable.”
Govinda Roser
“I couldn’t recommend this place more for emerging or established Actors wanting to grow in both their craft and understanding of theatre and screen acting.”
Finn Middleton
“Matt’s classes really provide a safe space for actors to play and find the joy in the craft. One of the best and I find myself always coming back.”
Andrea Mudbidri
“Highly recommend this class to anyone looking to built out their tool kit as an actor/performer.”
Kieren Gregory
“Matt is a gifted teacher who creates a learning environment that consistently brings out your best performance... And to top it off, you get to work with a really talented group of actors and have access to a treasure trove of quality scenes…”
Tim Morandini
“The Actors Workout was a great environment for all levels of actors… I Cannot recommend this class enough to anyone thinking about delving in to acting or wanting to refine their skills
Amelie Pollock
“I have worked with Matt for a few years now and I would recommend The Actors Workout to any actor…I have also met some amazing actors and formed many friendships along the way”
Matt Geddes
“I’ve been working with Matt for almost two years now and have found no class to compare to it….He has the ability to put you at ease, free you from your own expectations and bring out your best work”
Jack Sacks
“Matt is truely dedicated to supporting and celebrating the work of every person in his class. I highly recommend Matt's classes to anyone looking for growth and regular practice in a safe creative community!”
Gabrielle Aubrey
“The Actors Workout is exactly as it sounds - it's somewhere you can come to practice, refine your skills and push yourself, all within a safe and supportive environment…I would recommend these classes to any actor in Sydney...”