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improv classes

Students in my acting classes know that when they do scene work the expectation is that they will rehearse and plan their work carefully to demonstrat...
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TRUST YOURSELF

I am delighted that you have chosen to listen tomy NOTES ON ACTING podcasts ng but I hope you understand that my goal in providing these thoughtss ist...
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Stay Strong

If you listen to my Notes on Acting regularly you know that I haven’t added a new podcast in several months.  What you don’t know is that in April I d...
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Character is Behavior

You can create a character by building it from the ‘outside in’ by finding your walk, posture, and rhythms.  Or you can build it from the ‘inside out’...
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More on Actor’s Research

To get inside a script, you need to read, brainstorm, research, and visualize. But sometimes you need more.  Since professions define who we are, you ...
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Acting in the Age of Google

Before the internet existed, actors actually had to go to the library to do research.  They had to stand in line for the reference librarian and wait ...
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The Unbroken Line

Music is composed of notes and rests and has a clear beginning, middle, and end.  During the rests there is no sound but the piece doesn’t stop. The m...
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You Can’t Become Someone Else

Watching Daniel Day-Lewis play Abraham Lincoln, audiences felt like they were seeing the real man.  They felt that the actor had somehow turned the mo...
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