When you audition for a role in a film or television drama you have very little time in the room with the casting director - so preparation is vital.But how do you successfully prepare for the ... Read
The Acting Blog
Pre-Audition Tips
Mistakes
Don't be afraid of making mistakes as that is how we learn our most profound lessons.As an actor don't be afraid to push yourself beyond your current abilities - as you will learn far more quickly ... Read
Keep it Real
When acting for the camera keep it real.Don't over-emote verbally or physically. Keep it simple, straightforward and real.You're not playing to a live theater audience but simply to the actor ... Read
Cut! You’re acting!
The last thing you want to do in front of a camera is to "act.""Acting" is phony and lacks truth. To be a good screen actor you must inhabit the role so that you fully experience the character's ... Read
Physical Acting
Too many actors believe that the text is the major component of their performance for the camera.But as important as the text is, the physical side of the performance is of equal importance to the ... Read
How to Lose the Fear of Failure
I have the ultimate respect for anyone who joins an arts class - be it dancing, singing, acting or some other form of the creative arts - as it's rather surprising, and sad in a way, the number of ... Read