Date: July 23rd
Location: Spotlight, 3rd Floor, 16 Garrick Street, London WC2E 9BA
Time: 6.30pm-9.30pm

Join casting professional Dane Millward for an intensive, hands-on evening workshop designed to give actors a practical insight into the casting process for film and television within Daniel Edwards Casting office.

Currently working with Daniel Edwards CDG, Dane has contributed to major productions including Heartstopper (Netflix), Grace (ITV), Ted Lasso, This Town, and Malpractice, bringing current industry knowledge directly into the room.

Participants will work on prepared scenes in a professional, audition-style environment. Dane will offer tailored feedback on performance, choices, and how to bring authenticity and specificity to screen acting. The workshop will also explore what Dane is really looking for, how to approach self-tapes and in-room auditions and how to make a lasting impression.

Bio:

Dane Millward is a casting professional who graduated from the NFTS Casting Course in 2022, quickly establishing himself within leading UK casting offices. 

Dane currently works with Daniel Edwards CDG across film and television. His recent credits include Heartstopper (Netflix) and Grace (ITV), where he worked as Casting Assistant. His broader television work includes projects such as Wolf Hall, This Town, Domino Day, The Killing Kind, Champion, Malpractice, and Ted Lasso, contributing across multiple episodes in casting roles.

In addition to his television work, Dane has contributed to film projects including Steve (2025) and Soulm8te (2025), and served as Casting Director on the short film Just Kids (2024).

Earlier in his career, Dane gained experience working with Theo Park Casting and The Casting Office, building a strong foundation across high-end television and independent film. With a growing list of credits spanning major productions and emerging projects, he continues to develop his career across both film and television casting.