The inspiration for this piece occurred while I was attending Casting Director Jane Jenkins’ seminar being held here at, The Acting Studio at Edgemar, last month. Ms. Jenkins has been the casting director for such films as: Harry Potter & the Sorcerer’s Stone, Frost/Nixon, Transformers, When Harry met Sally, The Princess Bride, Stand by Me… During [...]
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Christopher Biewer on everyday Improv
“You improvise everyday, in every conversation, now let’s make your characters do the same thing.” ~ Christopher Biewer, Improv teacher Edgemar Center
Secrets of the business inside the acting Industry!
BREAKING INTO THE INDUSTRY CLASS This Monday August 16th 7:00 PM The Must-Know BUSINESS aspects of launching your Acting Career & Marketing YOURSELF! Class size kept small for personalized questions. INCLUDED: FREE RESUME CRITIQUE Submitting yourself for roles ONLY AGENTS can see…WITHOUT an agent YOU ARE A PRODUCT: the nuts and bolts of Headshots & [...]
Stanislavski on Art
IMPROV WORKOUT! Exercise your imagination & have fun with acting again!
*Become more confident in yourself as a performer by taking chances in a non-judgmental environment. *Discover characters you never knew you could play by being thrown into situations where you don’t have time to think. *Connect with your instincts in unconventional ways & become fearless by letting go. *Stretch your brain & imagination by turning [...]
Actress, Lena Olin on loving a script!
“ Every time I get a script it’s a matter of trying to know what I could do with it. I see colors, imagery. It has to have a smell. It’s like falling in love. You can’t give a reason why.” ~Lena Olin
James Dean, rebel with a cause
“To grasp the full significance of life is the actors duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his dedication.” ~James Dean
Advice to Actors by Terry Jastrow
Here would be my suggestion to actors, both beginning and experienced: 1) Training is important…like a musician doing scales…but be sure you’re at a place, and with people, who do not attempt to teach a specific and arbitrary style, but rather encourage you to find your own special talents and genius. To be sure there [...]
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