DR. BUDI MILLER’S

TRANSFORMATIvE ACTOR TRAINING

LONDON
13 - 19 oCTOBER 2025

Learn to Embody the Imagination with Masks for a Deeper State of Presence.
For Beginners and advanced actors, performers + creatives in the film/theatre industries.

BEGINNer’S MASK WORKSHOP

13th - 16th October 2025
Old Diorama Theatre, London
12:00 - 16:00
Early Bird £250

  • The power of masks becomes a focal point for deep embodiment of a role, and you'll experience the visceral awareness and presence of character transformation. This comprehensive training covers fundamental aspects of actor’s movement, improvisation, physical awareness, character embodiment, and spiritual practice for actors offering a grounded and enriching approach to elevate your craft.

  • Dive into essential aspects of actor training, from movement and improvisation to physical awareness and ensemble work. Develop a well-rounded skill set that goes beyond surface-level techniques.

  • Dive into essential aspects of actor training, from movement and improvisation to physical awareness and ensemble work. Develop a well-rounded skill set that goes beyond surface-level techniques.Item description

  • Create within a safe space, free from judgment, guilt, shame, or punishment. This environment encourages you to explore and express without constraints, fostering genuine artistic and spiritual growth.Item description

ADVANCED MASK WORKSHOP

18th - 19th October 2025
Old Diorama Theatre, London
10:00 - 17:00
Early Bird £300

  • participants will delve into the physical presence and transformative embodiment techniques of Dr. Budi Miller’s renowned mask training, tailored specifically for screen acting. This workshop is designed for actors who seek to deepen their understanding of physicality and presence on camera, using the power of masks to enhance their performances.

  • Develop a heightened awareness of physical presence and character embodiment on screen and learn to adapt mask techniques for the nuanced demands of screen acting.

  • Explore the transformative power of masks to create distinct and compelling characters.

  • Enhance the ability to convey emotion and intention through body language and subtle physicality.

Save £100 when you buy a bundle (both workshops).

Secure your spot with a non-refundable deposit of £100.
50% of the remaining balance will be due 15th April and the rest due 15th August.

We can offer various payment plans for different financial situations, please get in touch for further info.

UNLOCKING TAKSU ENERGY

Balinese Wisdom

Explore the Balinese concept of taksu—a performance energy marking the divine moment of manifestation in human interaction. Understand its universal presence, transcending cultures and becoming a source of inspiration for your craft.

DR. BUDI MILLER

Dr. Budi Miller is a globally recognized figure in the field of theatre and acting, with a career spanning over three decades across multiple continents. He made history as the first Black person to serve as the Head of Acting at the Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne, a role he held for seven years.

As Co-Artistic Director of The Theatre of Others and Director of Advanced Training at the Fitzmaurice Voice Institute, Dr. Miller integrates a wide range of somatic and energetic practices into actor training, including Balinese Performing Arts Training (BPAT), Mask Work, Fitzmaurice Voicework, Michael Chekhov, Clown, Viewpoints, and Grotowski techniques.

Dr. Miller has coached performers across multiple mediums, including Michelle Williams for her Academy Award-nominated role in Brokeback Mountain and Jonathan Majors for Lovecraft Country (HBO), Creed III, and Ant-Man III (Marvel Universe). He has also worked with Julian Elijah Martinez (Wu-Tang: An American Saga). His work spans Broadway, HBO, Netflix, Showtime, and international film markets.

Certified in Bioenergetic Healing and Theta Healing, Dr. Miller's teaching focuses on releasing trauma and unlocking emotional blockages to enhance performers' physical and emotional presence. His integrated approach emphasizes the connection between mind, body, and spirit to help actors develop their full potential on stage and in life.