Repetition: The art of being in the moment
Every actor craves that moment—the scene where everything clicks. The dialogue flows, the connection feels real, and you stop acting and start living. That moment doesn’t come from luck. It
Movement: The Actor’s Secret Weapon
Movement and the Actor – Why Your Body is Your Greatest Tool A lot of actors think how they say their lines is the most important thing they can do.
How to find auditions: (without an agent)
How to Find Auditions Without an Agent Yes, it’s possible—and yes, you can start right now. Do you ever feel like you’re stuck in an acting catch-22? You need auditions
how to Prep and Turn an Audition—Fast
How to Prep and Turn an Audition—Fast Let’s face it—as actors, we all know the audition process moves fast. Most of the time, you’ll get a message from your rep with
Verb Work: Bringing Characters to Life Through Action
Verb Work: Bringing Characters to Life Through Action Have you ever heard of verb work for acting? Stanislavski—the grandfather of modern acting—was one of the first to explore the idea of playing verbs.
Why Voice Work is Essential for Actors
Can hundreds of talented, working British actors be wrong? Not likely. They prioritize voice work—and that’s one of the reasons they’re so good. Yet, many American actors skip voice training
Reflect, Learn, & Grow: How Actors Can Use 2024 to Create a Stronger 2025
As we kick off 2025 this is the perfect time to pause and reflect on what you achieved and experienced in 2024. For actors, the beginning of the new year
The Power of Actor Training: Habits for Success
I. IntroductionThe world of acting is captivating, drawing many in with its mix of creativity and expression. While natural talent is vital, true success in acting demands more than just
Reignite Your Passion: Transformative Habits for Actors
Reignite Your Passion: Transformative Habits for Actors Acting is more than just a career—it’s a deeply personal journey filled with moments of joy, vulnerability, and sometimes, frustration. We’ve all been
Decluttering Can Do Wonders For the actor
One of my goals this summer is to declutter my entire life. That’s a tall order, isn’t it? I’ve always been a fan of decluttering. I actually did it professionally
Relaxation & the Actor (The Sunbathing Exercise)
Stanislavski, Meisner and Arthur Lessac all say relaxation is the key to great acting. Why is that? And what exactly do they mean? And most importantly HOW do you get
Unraveling Anxiety—For Good!
Anxiety can cripple the actor keeping us from doing our best with auditions, castings and productions. Watch this video to find two sure-fire ways of disarming your anxiety for good!
Getting Real With Motion Capture
I have to admit I’ve never been a huge fan of the Planet of the Apes franchise . . . so when my husband dragged me to see the new
Your Love (for Acting) is the Key
In class this week we got into a really great discussion about acting and how to really get yourself motivated. It all stems from love. Here’s the video, watch it
Acting Makes You Happy! (Mental Health and the Actor)
If you are reading this you are most likely and actor, and if you are an actor there is one thing that you must know. Actors HAVE to act. It’s