Stairway to Character

Stairway to Character

November Mondays We Explore Character With Improvised Scene Work “Acting is not about being someone different. It’s finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.” ~ Meryl Streep I want in NOV 6th! CHARACTER...
Being Bold is BASIC

Being Bold is BASIC

• Mondays IN OCTOBER  •  Bold • Authentic • Spontaneous • Intelligent • Committed • “Acting represents all that human beings experience, and if you want it to be ‘nice,’ you will never be a serious communicator of the human experience.” –...
That First Step Is A Doozy

That First Step Is A Doozy

 • AUGUST 28th • Every Monday Improvised Scene Work (NO CLASS Sept 4th Labor Day) • Off Balance • The Unknown • Make Everything Count • Deal With It • Improvisations will start with a line, a look, a physical action, and you take off from there. 3, 5, and 10 minute...
The Sounds Of Silence

The Sounds Of Silence

• actors workout with improvised scenes • letting go to listen fully • AUGUST 21st • This Monday we’ll work with 6 line scenes, learned on the spot. With 2 to 3 takes each… all mixed up with some very loud silences. The last hour our scene work will be...
Take Me Or Leave Me Be

Take Me Or Leave Me Be

 • AUGUST 14th • What does it mean to react on impulse while you keep your point of view? Improvised scene work where relationships matter.  “As actors, you become an expert at starting over…It’s not about getting it right. It’s about getting it truthful.” ~ Lupita...