Welcome to JOHN SCHWAB'S PROFESSIONAL ACTING SERVICES*
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AUDITION PREPERATION
Preparing for an audition can be a daunting task: breaking down the scene, actioning the script, choosing an accent...or even choosing wardrobe.
Whether it's auditioning for a theatre program at a college, or a big Broadway play, I can help you prepare so that you walk in (or zoom in!) with the most professional attitude and prep.
Let's make them remember your name!
PRICE: £30ph
SCENE WORK
The first step in conquering any character performance is breaking down the scene.
It doesn't matter if it's tv, film or stage, John is happy to work through any script. Shakespeare or Sorkin, the process is the same. Get ready to make those words fly off the page.
PRICE: £30ph
VOICE REELS
John has written, directed and produced dozens of voice reels. Each reel is bespoke. To learn more about what is on offer, visit the "Reels and Pricing" page on the site. Prices for students are negotiable.
SHOWREELS
All actors need a professional showreel to shine a spotlight on their screen work.
If you need a reel edited or updated with material that's already been shot, a simple discussion about what you're looking to
PRICE: £poa
SELF-TAPE WORK
John has helped literally hundreds of actors prepare and record self-tapes.
Are you looking for 15 minutes to quickly put a scene on camera? Or are you looking for an hour to go through camera setup, lighting, wardrobe and sound beforehand? It doesn't matter. John will get you through and make sure your tape is the best it can be.
PRICE: from £10
1-TO-1 ADVICE
Do you have old recordings that need restoration? We can help! Our engineers can clean up and restore audio recordings to improve their sound quality and remove unwanted noise.
PRICE: £poa
*all sessions are virtual. London-based in-person meetings can be arranged.
ABOUT JOHN: 30 YEARS OF WORKING IN THE INDUSTRY
FILM & TV
VIDEO GAMES
FILM & TV
John has worked with 10 Oscar-winning and / or nominated directors over three decades. His knowledge of not only being on set...but getting there!...has ensured that he is a trusted actor - be it in a quest star in an award-winning film (Zero Dark Thirty) or as a series regular in a hit streaming show (Jack Ryan)
John is also an award-winning director of short films
THEATRE
VIDEO GAMES
FILM & TV
John has appeared on over 125 stages in the UK and Europe. He spent seven years in the Reduced Shakespeare Company on London's West End. and achieved one of his life goals when he stepped on stage at London's National Theatre in David Henry Hwang's Yellowface
John made is West End directing debut in 2016.
Other credits include Cargo, Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks, Leisure Society
VIDEO GAMES
VIDEO GAMES
VIDEO GAMES
Appearing in over 50 titles, John is one of the best-known voice actors in the gaming world. His turn as Dandelion in The Witcher series was a career-defining role and keeps him active on the convention circuit.
Other AAA game credits include Cyberpunk: 2077, Call of Duty, Xenoblade Chronicles, Horizon: Zero Dawn, Lego: Marvel, Lego City Stories, Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Trilogy