Performance Skills for Wrestlers

Thursdays 5.30-7.30pm

Develop stage presence, identify your strengths as a performer and find out how to build on your natural charisma to become even more engaging, watchable and entertaining. Drawing on techniques from Clowning, Drag, Cabaret, Burlesque & mask work you’ll learn how to connect with an audience and develop techniques to help you take a crowd with you on a performance journey - no matter where you want that journey to go.

Class Objectives & Learning Outcomes:

  • Develop stage presence and get comfortable making eye contact and being seen

  • Identify your strengths as a performer and find out how to build on your natural charisma to become even more engaging, watchable and entertaining

  • Learn how to connect with an audience and develop techniques to help you take a crowd with you on a performance journey

  • Find our what makes you funny and learn to make more of it

  • Explore new ways to make the audience love or hate you

Who is it for?

This is a beginner & improver level performance class. It is for wrestlers & cabaret artists who want to develop the stage craft needed to succeed as a performer. If you want to develop a killer character and execute great promos then do yourself a favour and first learn the fundamentals of how to engage an audience so you can get booked in a variety of contexts.

What do I need to bring?

Come in normal workout gear & trainers, but be prepared to put on costumes where appropriate.