The actor’s coach, Um…COUCH, I meant couch, yeah! Sorry, a Freudian slip. Oh boy, do you hear that? Do you hear that slight metallic sound? Heh! It’s the sound of a can of worms! Enjoy this small article on a HUGE subject! More and more teachers find it necessary to…

If you’ve read the article already and want just to read the update, please go toward the end search for “update” The article's title is uhm..strange?!… Nevertheless, I want to be honest….I do not care; What is the reason behind my indifference? Well, first and foremost, "fuck polite" (hey, Sandy…

FINDING YOUR SHADOW AS AN ARTIST There is a social construct, isn’t there, a social norm, a social bulldozer that wants to level out and iron out everything. And it does. We agreed years ago (unfortunately) to be half. We all chimed, smiled, and danced to a Monty Python like…

I really don’t like delving into such matters I am not a therapist I am not a psychoanalyst …n o t a d o c t o r! But I see so many people in the class ( even seasoned professionals) suffer needlessly. Again, not a doctor, just an acting coach…

DUSTY HERMETIC BOOKS AND PRINCIPLES ABOUT ACTING Apparently, one can find truths about acting everywhere. My friend and mentor, CT(the most brilliant teacher I know on the damn planet) has diligent eyes; he can trace didactic material about acting into nearly anything. Yes, anything, even books on kayaking. I haven’t perfected my game, it takes freaking time and a friend/mentor, but I am getting there.

“Το φτωχό θέατρο κοστίζει” Μέρος Α’ (Ρόμπερτ Κοέν) Τον χειμώνα του 1982–83, ο καθηγητής Άντι Χάρις του πανεπιστήμιου Κολούμπια φώναξε τον Ντέιβιντ Μακντόναλντ στο τμήμα μας με μια καταπληκτική πρόταση : Ο Γκροτόφσκι βρισκόταν στις Ηνωμένες πολιτείες και επιθυμούσε να έρθει στην Καλιφόρνια. Ο Άντι ήθελε να μάθει εάν μας…

Do you know what en-clothed cognition is? Well, let me explain it to you in layman terms (I am probably going to kill it, so bear with me) An experiment was conducted in 2012, a set of scientists decided to give two teams of participants a lab coat to wear…

ON TITLES Usually, in an acting class, at some point — inevitably- we will reach the moment of assigning scenes. …

It is unfathomable but these two types of directors are still out there: the grand puppeteer (the god figure) the indifferent — chief blocker. The first type “puppeteer” He secretly (sometimes not so secretly) wishes actors had no brain and no will…Ah!If he (seldom she) could just puppeteer actors, their…