{"id":8571,"date":"2019-01-23T02:24:08","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T02:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.screenactorsworkshop.com.au\/?p=8571"},"modified":"2019-01-23T02:24:18","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T02:24:18","slug":"cut-youre-acting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.screenactorsworkshop.com.au\/acting\/cut-youre-acting\/","title":{"rendered":"Cut! You&#8217;re acting!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The last thing you want to do in front of a camera is to &#8220;act.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Acting&#8221; is phony and lacks truth. To be a good screen actor you must inhabit the role so that you fully experience the character&#8217;s feelings and emotions in the scene. In other words, no acting please.<\/p>\n<p>Depending upon the content of the scene this can be draining, both physically and emotionally. But that&#8217;s what good acting is all about &#8211; putting yourself in the characters shoes, so to speak, and experiencing what they are going through &#8211; not &#8220;acting&#8221; how they feel, but experiencing and living the feelings and emotions from moment to moment during the scene.<\/p>\n<p>By doing this you will notice a dramatic improvement in your performance, for it will now be real and not contrived.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last thing you want to do in front of a camera is to &#8220;act.&#8221; &#8220;Acting&#8221; is phony and lacks truth. To be a good screen actor you must inhabit the role so that you fully experience the character&#8217;s feelings and emotions in the scene. In other words, no acting please. Depending upon the content [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.screenactorsworkshop.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.screenactorsworkshop.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.screenactorsworkshop.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.screenactorsworkshop.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.screenactorsworkshop.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.screenactorsworkshop.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.screenactorsworkshop.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.screenactorsworkshop.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.screenactorsworkshop.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}