Cold reading is acting out a scripted scene with very little preparation. It’s an art for actors to pick up the script of any genre and lift the lines off the page, melt into a specific character, and react in the moment as someone else. It’s a misnomer that there isn’t any way to prepare…
DetailsOur Scene study acting class will focus on script analysis, the world of the playwright, finding your authentic self in the works, connecting to your partner, and living moment to moment. This class gives the actor a safe place to take risks, face challenges, stretch outside their comfort zones, unleash their imaginations, and keep their bodies/voices/minds alive and…
DetailsHow do I break into the industry? The best way to start breaking into the industry is to get some sort of technique training. You need to be in a class that focuses on the techniques of Stella Adler, Uta Hagen, Strasberg. And all the great tools that you can add to your toolbox. Many great…
DetailsGet yourself out there If you are an actor who doesn’t have anything to put on their resume under film, television, etc. Then you write “available upon request.” You need to get on acting websites. LA Casting, Actors Access, Backstage, etc. Start promoting yourself and get yourself out there. Submit yourself for different projects: student…
DetailsAllow your character to live and breathe When you get your sides, read it from your perspective, from the perspective of the audience, and then read it from the perspective of the character. What I see too often is actors who focus too much on how authentic they themselves are in their audition, which of…
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