Hosted by Lisa Southam · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 19 episodes
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A podcast for parents of young performers – and young actors themselves, whether you or your child are just starting out or already navigating auditions and performances.Hosted by actor and drama coach Lisa Southam, who also navigates this world as a parent, this podcast shares honest, practical insight into self-tapes, training and the realities of the industry.No hype – just real guidance to build skills, confidence and a love for the craft.Follow @TheDramaCoach Courses, resources and more: https://linktr.ee/TheDramaCoachIntro/outro music: ‘Soft Music’ by Nastelbom (via Pixabay)
Lisa Southam hosts The Drama Coach Podcast, a arts show with 19 episodes published.
In this episode, I’m joined by Emile Clarke - an actor, theatre-maker and headshot photographer - for a really thoughtful and honest conversation about what it actually takes to build a sustainable career in this industr
Show notesIn this solo episode of The Drama Coach Podcast, I’m talking about something every young performer and parent needs to understand: Talent is wonderful - but it isn’t enough. Natural ability can be exciting. Some children
Show notesIn this episode, I’m joined again by Julia from JK’s Management, and we’re diving into some really current and important conversations within the industry. We dip into AI - what it means for actors and voiceover, and som
Show notesIn this solo episode of The Drama Coach Podcast, I’m talking about something many parents and carers wonder about when their child shows an interest in drama, acting, theatre, screen work or musical theatre: What actuall
Show notesIn this episode of The Drama Coach Podcast, I’m joined by Jules Martin, a LAMDA teacher who works with young performers and adults, supporting them through acting training, exams and communication skills. We talk about w
Show notesIn this solo episode of The Drama Coach Podcast, I’m talking about something that can feel small, but really matters for young performers: The car journey home. After an audition, a show, a self-tape, a festival or a dra
Show notesIn this short bonus episode, I’m sharing a proud announcement: The Drama Coach Podcast is now sponsored by SceneTribe. Before the Season 2 sponsored episodes begin, I wanted to take a moment to explain why SceneTribe fee
Show notesIn this episode, I’m joined by Rebecca Rendic - an actor and filmmaker who shares thoughtful, honest content about the realities of the industry. We talk about rejection - something every actor faces, but rarely talks ab
Show notesIn this episode, I’m exploring the world of voice acting - what it actually is, how people get started, and whether it’s something worth exploring for young performers. When people think of voice acting, they often pictu
Show notesIn this episode, I’m joined by Robyn Holdaway - an actor with screen experience across Netflix, BBC and AMC, including Sex Education. Robyn brings a really thoughtful and articulate perspective on acting, training and th
Show notesIn this episode, I’m unpacking one of the most common questions parents ask: “Why isn’t my child booking roles?” If your child is auditioning but not getting cast, it can feel confusing and, at times, disheartening. You
Show notesIn this episode, I’m joined by Tommy - an actor who began acting in 2014 and is now working professionally across commercial and modelling projects. We talk about what it’s really like starting out in the industry today
Show notesIf you’re new to The Drama Coach Podcast - this is the perfect place to start. In this episode, I’m bringing everything together and giving you a clear overview of what this podcast is, who it’s for, and how it can suppo
Show notesIn this episode, I’m joined by Audrey Elizabeth from Elites Creative - a talent agent and public presence strategist with over 20 years’ experience working with young performers. We explore what wellbeing really means in
Show notesHave you ever heard terms like “self-tape”, “pencilled” or “on hold” and thought - wait, what does that actually mean? Because in this industry, there’s a lot of language that gets thrown around - and if you’re new to it
Show notesIn this episode, I’m joined by Georgie Ross, Director of Teaching and Learning at The Oracy Group. We explore the role of oracy - spoken communication - and why it’s so important for young people, both in education and b
Show notesIn this episode, I break down what a monologue actually is - and how to approach one in a clear, practical way. Whether you’re preparing for an audition, a self-tape, LAMDA, or performance work, monologues can feel overw
Show notesJoin me as I chat with 11-year-old actor Lacey about her real-life experiences in the industry so far - from her first time on set to managing auditions, handling rejection, and balancing acting with school life. This is
Show notesWhen they don’t get the role, it can feel like everything’s fallen apart – for them and for you. In this episode, we’re reframing “rejection” and looking at what’s really going on behind the scenes of casting. Because in
Show notesIn this episode of The Drama Coach Podcast, I’m joined by Julia from JKs Management to explore how to approach agents and what they’re really looking for. We talk through auditions, self-tapes, and how to present yoursel
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