EFFORT PRODUCTIONS
A London-based theatre, film, and television production company founded by James Kemp and Sophie Angelson. It is the home of the work of Yat Malmgren and hosts a training programme for actors, writers, directors, and anyone interested in the art of dramatic storytelling. Effort Productions celebrates imagination, creativity and craft. Please join us in our endeavour in any and all ways that appeal to you.
NEWS
4 WEEK IN PERSON INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED CHARACTER ANALYSIS/MOVEMENT PSYCHOLOGY COURSE:
4 week Intermediate & Advanced Course in Yat’s work with James Kemp: Wednesdays 6:30-9:30PM in Finsbury Park from 17 September - 8 October 2025. Click here for more details.
2 DAY IN PERSON INTRODUCTION to YAT’s Work
Book your place now for our next 2 Day Intro to Yat’s Work with James Kemp: Saturdays 10AM-6PM on 22 & 29 November 2025. Click here for more details.
mONTHLY ONLINE COURSES:
We will still be running our Online monthly class (Intermediate & Advanced Yat’s work) the first Tuesdays 7-9PM GMT. All you need is a computer, tablet, or phone & an internet connection. A great option for our international community or those that can’t attend our in person courses. Don't hesitate to get in touch with any questions by emailing us at hello@effortproductions.co.uk
TESTIMONIALS
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- EMILIA CLARKE
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- MORVEN CHRISTIE
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- DANIEL FRANCIS
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- IVAN DU PONTAVICE
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- JONATHAN JULES
THE HEART OF EFFORT PRODUCTIONS
ACTING STUDIO
Devoted to the work of Yat Malmgren: Character Analysis/Movement Psychology. We celebrate transformation, imagination and the perpetual student.
THEATRE
Our work is inherently linked to our Acting Studio, comprising of a company of transformative actors and writers, telling expressive stories.
BALLET
An extraordinary way to enhance an actor’s expressive body. Historically taught alongside the work of Yat Malmgren.
