Youth acting classes at Peter Rasmussen Acting Studio Brisbane are designed to nurture creativity, build confidence, and introduce young performers to the fundamentals of acting for stage and screen. 

Whether your child is new to acting or already dreaming of a career in film and television, our classes provide a fun, supportive environment where they can explore their talent and develop real skills. Each term includes practical training, performance opportunities, and guidance from teachers with experience in casting, directing, and coaching young actors. 

Our Brisbane classes are available for various age groups and skill levels, with small class sizes to ensure personalised attention. 

Youth Acting Classes Brisbane

Fun and engaging acting classes in Brisbane for young performers, designed to build confidence, creativity, and real performance skills—taught by experienced industry professionals in a supportive environment.

School Holiday Program Brisbane

Exciting Brisbane school holiday acting programs for young performers! Develop confidence, creativity, and screen/stage skills through fun, hands-on workshops led by industry professionals. Perfect for young actors of all experience levels.

Youth Professional Acting Program (by audition only)

A year-long, audition-only training program for dedicated young actors. Led by Studio Founder Peter Rasmussen and our expert faculty, students receive structured, high-level coaching in the skills essential for a future professional acting career.

Self-Tape Mastery

Self-Tape Mastery is a complete course for mastering self-tape auditions. Taught live on Zoom with Casting Director Peter Rasmussen, you’ll learn how to stand out on camera, deliver stronger self-tapes, and open the door to more audition opportunities.

Private Classes/Career Consult

Private acting classes and career consultations with Peter Rasmussen.

Why Peter?

As a respected Casting Director and Acting Coach, Peter knows exactly what captures attention in the audition room. His training blends deep craft, practical technique and real-world casting insight, giving actors a unique advantage on screen. With a track record of students booking major roles, Peter’s approach is trusted by emerging and professional actors across Australia.

Student Testimonials:

“Peter's profound support and guidance has made me a more confident and expressive actor and has landed me more auditions and callbacks than ever before. I highly recommend his classes to anyone looking to elevate their craft.”

Caley Baird

“Peter creates a safe, supportive space with feedback tailored to each actor. His courses are dense with value and have helped me produce authentic, engaging performances. Very highly recommend!”

Emma Leslie

“Peter brings genuine enthusiasm and instinctively identifies what’s needed to help bring out the best in an actor. It’s clear that Peter has something special when it comes to teaching and mentoring. I feel incredibly fortunate to have been coached by him and to have had his support.”

Elle Lyons

“Peter has so much passion and amazing knowledge of the craft. I highly recommend working with Peter if you are serious about taking things to the next level!”

Tessa Neilson

“Peter has a wonderful way of directing actors in the room. He makes you feel at ease, thereby, getting the best performance from you. 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 for one of Peter's courses”

Miyuki Lotz

About Peter:

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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