Direct, no changes, and cheaper at the other end than the trip south. Around 1 hour 45 minutes to a private Manchester studio, director-led sessions from £195.
Wolverhampton actors reach the Actors Reels studio in Manchester in around an hour and 45 minutes, direct on the West Coast Main Line. Director-led monologue showreels are £195 for one piece and £295 for up to three, delivered in 5-10 working days.
Wolverhampton is direct to Manchester with no changes, which quietly makes it an easier trip than Birmingham for a lot of Black Country actors who assume they have to go via New Street.
The Grand is a major receiving house and brings serious touring drama through the city constantly, and the University of Wolverhampton keeps performers coming into the scene. Watching good work and being seen in it are two different problems.
Around an hour and 45 minutes on the West Coast Main Line, no connection to worry about. Book an advance return and the fare is a small fraction of what the session saves you against a London studio.
Bring two or three prepared pieces and a couple of wardrobe options in plain mid-tones. Monologue showreels covers how a session runs, sessions & pricing lists what is included, and you can see the standard on the reels gallery before you book. To get dates, get in touch or call 0161 706 3220.
No — that is the useful thing about Wolverhampton. Direct West Coast services run straight through, so you avoid the New Street change entirely.
Than London, substantially — our sessions are roughly half the typical central London rate. Against Birmingham it depends on the studio, but very few offer a director-led session at this price.
Book a session or just ask us a question — we're always happy to talk through your reel.
