Dr Mark Seton is an Honorary Research Associate (Department of Performance Studies) at the University of Sydney. He lectures in screen performance and drama at Excelsia College. He was the recipient of the 2009 Gilbert Spottiswood Churchill Fellowship and conducted a study tour of actor training healthcare practices in the UK. He is on the Advisory Panel of the Australian Society for Performing Arts Healthcare, of which he was a founding member. In 2013, he and colleagues from the University of Sydney launched the first national survey of actors’ wellbeing in collaboration with the Equity Foundation. He is also the founder of the online Actors’ Wellbeing Academy.

Upcoming Short Courses

‘Disarming’ Performance Anxiety: Re-engaging the joy of performing by becoming more resilient in our innate vulnerability
Tuesday 29th October 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
(London Time)

‘Disarming’ Performance Anxiety: Re-engaging the joy of performing by becoming more resilient in our innate vulnerability

Dr Mark Seton

In this workshop, Dr Mark Seton will offer practical, playful and holistic strategies to ‘dis-arm’ three factors of being human that can impact our capacity to perform: doubt, shame and trauma.