Apply technique. Deepen craft. Bring scenes to life.
An 8-Week Brisbane Acting Course for Intermediate Actors – Apply professional techniques to on-screen script work
Acting Craft: Scene Study
Take your acting from technique to performance with this 8 Week Brisbane class.
Centred around professional scene study, this course helps actors apply the foundations of acting in real scripted scenes - developing stronger emotional connection, character truth, and on-camera performance technique.
Designed by studio founder Peter Rasmussen, Acting Craft: Scene Study is the natural next step for actors wanting to move beyond beginner training and build compelling, believable performances. Classes are taught in-person by a select group of expert tutors.
You’ll leave with stronger scene skills, greater emotional depth, and a deeper understanding of what makes performances truly connect.
*All actors receive copies of their filmed scenes.
Student Testimonials
“Not only is Peter an amazing teacher, he is also a real ally in championing his students all the way to reaching their goals. I simply couldn’t have gotten where I am today without his help and guidance.”
Emily Weir, Actress: Home and Away.
“Peter understands what it takes to be an actor in the landscape of Australian film. Challenging, at times daunting but always finding the fun and joy of what we do. I can't recommend Peter enough!”
“Peter’s intimate knowledge of film and television gave me the confidence to approach auditions with a fresh set of perspectives. I’ve feel I now have a set of skills in my actor’s toolbox to always fall back on. Thank you Peter! ”
“Peter is a pleasure to work with and learn from. His lessons are clear and interactive, and he genuinely cares about helping his students improve at their craft. I've taken so much away from my time with Peter that I'll use both professionally and personally. I can't wait to work with him again and would recommend his courses to any level of actor. ”
“The course was thorough and organised with a wealth of resources at our fingertips. Peter is passionate and inspiring and a true master at teaching the craft. I feel very grateful to have done this course with him and this wonderful group of actors. Highly recommend!”
“Peter Rasmussen brings his years as a casting director and actor to his coaching with an eclectic mix of wisdom, humor and insight. He is a gentle yet honest coach with great compassion. I highly recommend the professional as well as the beginner to work with this man!”
Laura Gardner, Actress: The Romanoffs, Fresh Off The Boat.
“His personal touch to the Uta Hagen Techniques and knack for tailoring his teaching techniques for each individual actor, made for an enjoyable and beneficial experience. Cant wait to use these new found skills in my next audition. Thank you Peter for helping me step back into the moment. ”
“I cannot rate or rave about Peter Rasmussen enough! A wonderful human, who is a supportive Casting Director and generous Acting Coach. As actors, we are lucky to have him available to us in Queensland. If you are looking for that next step towards levelling up your craft, then I urge you, do your artistry a favour and sign up.”
“Peter has a strong ability to identify the one thing that will make the greatest difference to an actor's performance, and then provides the resources to achieve it. I credit the teaching from his course for my recent success as an early career actor. Totally worth it!”
Suitability:
This course is best suited to actors aged 18+ who have completed Acting Fundamentals or have prior acting training and are ready to deepen their craft through practical scene work.
Dates and Contact Hours:
Start: Thursday 11th June 2026
Finish: Thursday 30th July 2026
Times: 6.30pm - 9:30pm
Location:
Peter Rasmussen Acting Studio Chermside, Brisbane.
Free parking on site.
Financial:
Full Course Fee: $600
Payment Plans available at checkout for your convenience (Afterpay, Klarna and Paypal Pay In 4)
To Book:
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Questions?
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About Peter Rasmussen Acting Studio:
Peter Rasmussen is one of Australia’s most respected acting coaches, known for his clear, practical teaching style and his ability to guide actors toward truthful, dynamic and emotionally grounded performances. With over 25 years of industry experience, Peter brings a wealth of knowledge from both his extensive coaching career and his ongoing work inside the casting room, giving actors rare insight into what genuinely works on camera..
Across his career, Peter has taught at leading institutions including Queensland University of Technology’s Fine Arts Program, Griffith Film School, Queensland Conservatorium’s Performing Arts Program, The Howard Fine School and the Melbourne Acting Academy.
Many of his students have gone on to book major roles in Australian and international film, television and theatre - a testament to his ability to unlock an actor’s potential and prepare them for real industry success.
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