If you enjoyed Jack’s previous masterclass’s and are craving more…
Here is the finale, part 3 of our audio drama masterclass!!
Jack has already provided a full proof guide to creating and scripting an audio drama from scratch but still has a few more tricks up his sleeve to share with you.
In this last workshop, Jack shares how to technically structure an audio drama script and what the different writing templates look like. He also goes into the importance of adding not just dialogue to a script but also adding spot effects, describing the atmosphere, providing a guide for your actors and a lot of other things such as scene transitions.
Jack also goes through the pros and cons of different scripting software, as well as the do’s and don’ts of scripting, which I definitely recommend you watch!
Jack really shares the importance of having fun with this process and not being afraid to try different things, because as we know practice makes perfect!!
So without further ado, here is Part 3 of our Audio Drama Masterclass…
If you’d like to find out more about Jack and all his incredible work as well as ask him any questions, you can find him on his website www.jackbowman.net
Now you’ve watched part 1 of Jacks Masterclass, get ready for part 2!
In this 2nd instalment about creating audio dramas, Jack talks you through…
- The importance of world building when developing your story
- Getting to grips with key terms like theme, tone, character development and consistency
- Plus top tips on how to do your research
Jack does an incredible job of breaking down the necessary steps you need to take when writing an audio drama into easy and manageable chunks that aren’t overwhelming.
The advice is also told through examples, which makes for an engaging watch and something we think you will really enjoy!
Jack also provides a load of resources and experts for you to have a google afterwards, so if you want even more Audio drama goodness, you can do as much research as you want.
Catch Part 2 down below now…
Have you got a story in mind that you think would be perfect for an audio drama, but you don’t know how to execute it?
Have no fear, Jack Bowman is here!!
Jack Bowman has created a bespoke masterclass for us to make an audio drama from start to finish.
Jack is an audio drama and scripted podcast veteran of 16+ years. Co-creating THE SPRINGHEEL SAGA for Wireless Theatre (their most commercially and critically successful project) won numerous awards. He also produced content heard on BBC Radio 4, BBC Sounds and the RNIB. So he is definitely the right person to help you create your own audio drama.
In Part one of this three-part masterclass, Jack talks you through the early stages of coming up with a drama, from germinating an idea and putting it on paper. Looking at:
- Why you’d want to tell your story through audio.
- Debunking the jargon (WTF are logline’s?!) and their importance.
- Creating an A* synopsis.
Jack also provides other useful resources that you should go check out too. These will help you along your audio drama journey and help improve the quality of your work
You can watch Jack’s masterclass below now…
If you enjoyed Sarah’s first Masterclass on Indie voice acting well you are in for a treat! Here is Sarah’s 2nd instalment where she focuses on auditions and the auditioning process.
Sarah Provides examples of what casting agents and producers are looking for, what different auditions look like and tips on how to sell yourself!
She makes this slightly nerve-wracking process exciting and fun and helps you make the most of it so you can audition the best you can! With techniques on how to approach the character you want to audition for as well as researching and practising different vocal styles that will make the character come to life.
What is also lovely about Sarah’s Masterclass is that she is an advocate for self-care and taking breaks and lets you know that rejection is normal and guides you through coping with that.
The Masterclass is also packed full of resources and websites to visit so you can do as much research and extra voice acting prep as you want!
So without further ado, here is Sarah’s 2nd indie voice acting Masterclass.
Has anyone ever told you, you have a great voice? Or has voice acting always been your passion but you just don’t know where to start?
Well, this masterclass is perfect for you!
Sarah Golding has created a bespoke masterclass for you, sharing all her know-how on breaking into the voice acting industry and most importantly expressing that you should be having fun whilst creating!
Sarah takes you from start to finish on the voice acting journey. Discussing what type of voice acting you want to do, recording and then finding those important auditions and how to stand out.
Sarah shows you how to train your voice, with mouth techniques and breathing exercises to do. She also provides a tutorial on how to record your voice and to create the perfect recording conditions at home that won’t break the bank.
This masterclass also gives you a whole bank of resources to help your voice acting pursuit take off, such as audition platforms to sign up to, equipment to purchase, audio dramas to listen to and so much more.
This masterclass really shows you everything you need to know about voice acting and is not only for those who want to perform in a drama, it is a masterclass for anyone that speaks into a microphone.
You can watch Sarah’s masterclass below now.
