About

The Actors Point started in 2016. it is not an acting school, but a development and enrichment place for adult students and actors to focus on their craft of acting. Past students have used The Actors Point as a bridge to further education and actor training.

Some have continued their studies at prominent acting institutes in:

USA
American Academy of Dramatic Arts

Beveley Hills Playhouse

UK
Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts

Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

Ireland
Gaiety School of Acting
Bow Street

France

L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq

Australia

National Institute of Dramatic Art

Led by Jay Finocchiaro, small sized classes take place on a weekly basis, allowing each person the needed attention and focus to strengthen, improve and develop their acting craft.

Areas focussed on include:

Audition prep
Scene study
Monologues
Acting for camera
Career-specific issues
Breaking through habits or blocks
Preparing for a role
Scene analysis
Movement
Acting for stage
Improvisation

The Actors Point is useful for beginners, actors doing plays, musicals, film, television and commercials and actors represented by agents and managements.

The Actors Point provides actor-training for adults and started in 2016.

Up until 2019, regular classes were held in Dublin, Cork and Limerick on a weekly basis.

Over the years, a number of courses, workshops and masterclasses have been organised by The Actors Point.

Students with founder and teacher, Jay Finocchiaro.

Some students in a masterclass with casting director Emma Gunnery.

Some students doing a class in Dublin (Teachers Club).

Some students doing a class in Limerick (Mary Immaculate College).

Some students doing a class in Cork (Cork Arts Theatre).

TO ENQUIRE OR BOOK
Note: If you don't get a response from calling (due to work situations) - please email - and you will receive a reply within 48 hours.

CALL: 089 493 1417

EMAIL: theactorspoint@gmail.com