Gonsalves

Method

Aileen Gonsalves is an director, actor, writer and leader with 30 years experience in theatre, TV, film, radio and education for The Royal Shakespeare Company, RADA, BBC and Arts Ed. She is a Bloomsbury published author and teaches the Gonsalves Method to creatives and leaders globally.

WHat is the Gonsalves Method?

A simple, step-by-step approach that teaches you how to be present and guarantees increased authentic connection between you and your audience.

Aileen Gonsalves talks about truthful performances, authentic and connected, for the audience to feel something real.

  • Aileen is a treasure to our industry. Her passion to help people discover their potential is unrivalled. My time working with her has been fundamental to my career and in life.

    Zates Atour | The Witcher, Lord of the Rings, Young Wallander

  • Working with Aileen was a breath of fresh air. She is incredibly committed and passionate in her approach. Her Gonsalves Method is so effective.

    Bryony Hannah | Call the Midwife, Firebrand

  • Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay gave by far their best conference performance since becoming co-leaders, with their speech creating an almost electric atmosphere in the room.

    Chris Jarvis | Left Foot Forward

  • Aileen's online courses are a revelation. It's surprising, but the platform works remarkably well. Her Gonsalves Method is clear and laser sharp. My work has improved immensely since learning her method - I cannot recommend her highly enough.

    Silas Carson | Phantom Menace, Waterloo Rd, Gold

  • Loved working with Aileen! It was refreshing, playful and felt more like working on an acting exercise rather than an audition tape!

    Pippa Nixon | Unforgotten, RSC As You Like It, King John

GONSALVES PROGRAMS

  • SPEAK

    Make your unique impact in any public speech, presentation and media interview.

  • ACT

    Create consistent, authentic, and connected performances.

  • AUDITION

    Act with presence and impact in person and on tape.

  • EDUCATE

    Revitalise your practice as a teacher and leader.

  • DIRECT

    Facilitate fun, engaged rehearsals and connected, authentic performances.