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New Here? Start With This Episode
May 3, 2026
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Wellbeing, Training and Social Media - What Young Performers Really Need
May 2, 2026
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The Acting Terms Everyone Uses (But No One Explains)
Apr 26, 2026
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| 5/3/26 | New Here? Start With This Episode | If 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 support you - whether you’re a parent of a young performer, or a young actor navigating the industry yourself.I share a little about my background as an actor, drama coach, licensed chaperone and mum to two working young performers - and how that shapes the conversations we have here.Across the podcast, you’ll find a mix of practical solo episodes and honest conversations with actors, agents and industry professionals. We cover everything from auditions and self-tapes to training, confidence, rejection and what it’s really like working in the industry at a young age.But more than anything, this podcast is about doing things properly.Building real skills.Understanding the industry.And protecting confidence along the way.If you’re not sure where to begin, I also point you towards a few key episodes to get you started.If you’re looking for calm, clear and honest guidance in an industry that can often feel overwhelming - you’re in the right place.If you want a small extra edge: pin this episode and rename it later if needed. “Start Here” episodes often become your most important long-term entry point.Start here: Recommended episodesDo You Actually Need An Agent Yet?https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/LNbKD3ljB2bAsking My Agent: What They Look For and How It All Workshttps://open.spotify.com/episode/6sLbJ4rbtuW3kIZUuiiQTbInside a Talent Agency: Auditions, Self-Tapes and What Matters Mosthttps://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/VB5GI2ljB2bThe Acting Terms Everyone Uses (But No One Explains)https://open.spotify.com/episode/0Q5wZPKgDTR5rfQhevFTDrYou can find more support, tips and resources here:Website: https://www.thedramacoach.co.ukInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedramacoachTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedramacoachYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thedramacoachIf you’d like to get in touch or have a question for the podcast, you can email me at:If you’re ready to go deeper, you can explore my courses here:https://courses.thedramacoach.co.ukIntro and outro music: Soft Music by Nastelbom | — | ||||||
| 5/2/26 | Wellbeing, Training and Social Media - What Young Performers Really Need | In 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 practice, and how it connects to training, auditions, social media and building a strong sense of identity in the industry.This is an honest, grounded conversation about what actually supports young performers - and what can sometimes get in the way.We cover:What wellbeing looks like for young performers todayThe role of training environments and theatre schoolsWhat agents are really noticingSocial media, personal brand and parent-managed accountsBuilding confidence and a grounded sense of selfSupporting young performers without adding pressureWhether you’re a young performer or a parent navigating this world, this episode offers practical insight and reassurance.Find Audrey / Elites Creative:TikTok: @audrey_elitecreativeInstagram: @audreyelizabethofficialInstagram: @elitecreativecastingFind me:Instagram: @TheDramaCoachTikTok: @TheDramaCoachYouTube: The Drama CoachMore support, coaching and resources: https://linktr.ee/TheDramaCoachMusic: Soft Music 495878 by nastelbom (Pixabay)Transcripts created automatially by Spotify | — | ||||||
| 4/26/26 | The Acting Terms Everyone Uses (But No One Explains) | Have 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, it can feel confusing, overwhelming… and honestly, a bit intimidating.In this episode, I break down the key acting terms you’re likely to hear - across auditions, training and on set - and explain them in a clear, simple way that actually helps you use them.This is a really practical one - whether you’re a young actor just starting out, or a parent supporting your child through auditions and training.We cover:audition terms like self-tapes, slates, recalls, being pencilled and availability checkstraining terms like showreels and workshopson-set language you might hear when you step into professional workIf you’ve ever felt unsure of the “industry language” - this will help you feel more confident, more informed, and much more in control of the process.And if there’s a term you’ve heard and still don’t understand, send it in - I’d love to include it in a future episode.🔗 CONNECT WITH MEInstagram, TikTok & YouTube: @TheDramaCoachCourses & resources: https://courses.thedramacoach.co.ukMore links: https://linktr.ee/TheDramaCoachMusic: Soft Music 495878 by nastelbom (Pixabay) | — | ||||||
| 4/25/26 | Oracy, Acting and Confidence - What Young Performers Really Need | In 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 beyond.This is a really practical conversation around how communication skills are developed, how drama supports that process, and what parents and educators can do to help build confidence in a clear and grounded way.We cover:What oracy actually means in practiceWhy listening is just as important as speakingHow oracy shows up in classrooms, auditions and everyday lifeThe link between drama, communication and confidenceSupporting young people with conversations, debate and expressionSocial media and how it’s shaping communicationSimple ways parents can support communication at homeWhether you’re a young performer, a parent, or working in education, this episode offers clear and practical insight you can use straight away.Find Georgie:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgie-rossFind me:Instagram: @TheDramaCoachTikTok: @TheDramaCoachYouTube: The Drama CoachMore support, coaching and resources: https://linktr.ee/TheDramaCoachResources mentioned:English Speaking Union - Talk for Life CampaignEducation Endowment Foundation - Oracy ResearchUniversity of Cambridge - Oracy ProgrammeBook: Drama and Oracy - Unlocking Potential (link coming soon)Music: Soft Music 495878 by nastelbom (Pixabay) | — | ||||||
| 4/18/26 | What Is a Monologue - And How Do You Actually Prepare One? | In 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 overwhelming. In this episode, I take you step by step through how to choose, understand and perform a monologue with confidence.This isn’t about overacting or trying to impress - it’s about making clear choices and bringing the piece to life in a truthful, grounded way.We cover:What a monologue is (and what it isn’t)Choosing the right piece for youUnderstanding the character and contextBreaking the text down into clear, playable momentsLearning your lines without sounding rehearsedPerforming for stage vs screen vs self-tapeCommon mistakes and how to avoid themIf you’re working on a monologue right now, or know you need one soon, this will give you a clear starting point and a structure you can come back to.If you’d like more support with this, I’ve created a full course where I guide you step by step through the entire process - from choosing the right piece, to performing it with clarity and confidence:https://courses.thedramacoach.co.ukYou can also find the monologue course along with more courses, resources and coaching, via the link in my bio.Find me:Instagram: @TheDramaCoachTikTok: @TheDramaCoachYouTube: The Drama CoachMore support, coaching and resources: https://linktr.ee/TheDramaCoachMusic: Soft Music 495878 by nastelbom (Pixabay) | — | ||||||
| 4/18/26 | Balancing School and Acting - with Lacey | Join 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 an honest, grounded conversation that offers valuable insight for both young performers and their parents - especially if you're just starting out.Lacey shares what it actually feels like to be on set, how she approaches self-tapes, and the routines that help her stay organised and confident. We also talk about the challenges of NDAs, navigating disappointment, and finding joy in both screen and theatre work.A calm, practical and reassuring listen - straight from a young actor living it.✨ In This Episode We Cover:First experiences on set - excitement, nerves, and learning fastWhat NDAs really mean (and how to manage them as a young actor)Handling rejection and staying positiveBalancing school, self-tapes and auditionsSelf-tape routines and learning linesThe difference between in-person auditions and self-tapesFinding inspiration through theatre and backstage experiencesWorking with parents on set vs licensed chaperonesBuilding routines, organisation and confidence⏱️ Timestamps00:00 - Introduction to Lacey and her love for dance01:01 - First on-set experience and initial feelings01:43 - Meeting new people and overcoming nerves02:13 - Taking direction and building confidence on set03:20 - How sets support young actors03:54 - Understanding NDAs and keeping things confidential04:34 - Managing secrecy at school05:04 - Advice for young actors with NDAs07:57 - Handling rejection and staying positive09:01 - Family casting and audition experiences10:26 - Callbacks and dealing with disappointment11:25 - In-person auditions vs self-tapes12:32 - Managing emotions and setbacks14:03 - Supporting young actors through rejection15:06 - Balancing acting with school life16:04 - Creating routines that work17:22 - Learning lines and recording techniques18:39 - Improving self-tapes and taking feedback20:04 - Love of theatre and backstage inspiration36:45 - Watching theatre: screen vs live37:31 - What inspires her most about theatre40:20 - Quick fire: lessons, proud moments and advice42:12 - Connecting with other young actors📱 Follow & ConnectFollow Lacey on Instagram: @lacey.southam (pending approval)Follow me for more acting tips and podcast updates: @TheDramaCoachMusic by nastelbom - soft music 495878 | — | ||||||
| 4/11/26 | They Didn’t Get the Role – And That’s Normal | When 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 this industry, hearing “no” (or nothing at all) isn’t the exception – it’s the norm.I’ll share how to support your child through disappointment, how to talk about outcomes without knocking their confidence, and why not getting the role often has nothing to do with their talent.This isn’t about brushing it off or pretending it doesn’t matter. It’s about building resilience, perspective and a healthier way of navigating auditions – so they can keep going, keep learning and still enjoy what they do.If this episode helps, feel free to follow and share it with another parent or young performer who might need to hear it.@TheDramaCoach | — | ||||||
| 4/4/26 | Inside a Talent Agency: Auditions, Self-Tapes and What Matters Most | In 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 yourself clearly and professionally when reaching out, as well as offering insight into how agencies work with young performers.A practical, honest conversation for performers and parents looking to take that next step with clarity and confidence.We also talk about how we connected on TikTok.You can follow Julia @jks.management and Lisa @TheDramaCoach | — | ||||||
| 3/28/26 | Do You Actually Need An Agent Yet? (And How to Get One) | In this episode of The Drama Coach Podcast, I explore whether you or your child actually need an agent yet - and what to do if you’re thinking about taking that step.From understanding when the timing is right to how to approach agents, I share what’s helpful to have in place, where to find agents, and how to reach out in a clear and professional way.A practical and honest guide to getting an agent - without rushing the process. | — | ||||||
| 3/21/26 | Asking My Agent: What They Look for and How It All Works | In this episode of The Drama Coach Podcast, I’m joined by a talent agent to answer some of the most common questions I’m asked on social media - from auditions and self-tapes to what agents are really looking for when taking on new clients.We talk through what’s helpful to understand as a performer (or parent), and share honest insight into how the process works behind the scenes.A practical, down-to-earth conversation to help you feel more informed and confident navigating the industry.Find me on socials and YouTube @The Drama CoachCourses, resources and more: https://linktr.ee/TheDramaCoach | — | ||||||
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| 3/21/26 | What I See Going Wrong in Self-Tapes | In this episode of The Drama Coach Podcast, I explore the common things I see going wrong in self-tapes - from overacting and nerves to a lack of connection and understanding of the scene.Drawing on what I see week to week, I share what really makes a performance feel natural and believable on camera, and the small shifts that can make a big difference.Find me on socials and YouTube @The Drama CoachCourses, resources and more: https://linktr.ee/TheDramaCoach | — | ||||||
| 3/19/26 | Would My Child Benefit From Acting Training? (What to Look For) | In this first episode of The Drama Coach Podcast, I explore what acting training really offers young performers - beyond just “being on stage”.From building confidence and communication skills to understanding that everything from dance to sport can support performance, I share what to look for in a class, how to recognise progress, and why enjoyment should always come first. And why it’s OK to step away when something no longer feels right.Find me on socials and YouTube @The Drama CoachCourses, resources and more: https://linktr.ee/TheDramaCoach | — | ||||||
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