Bill Howey wants you to stop moving and stay still to make the greatest impact.
The Craft
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The Root of Good Acting (Pt. 2)
If you are emotionally blocked, please be aware that such blockage is not your natural emotional state. The natural state of every human being is the way the baby is in the crib.
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Bring Reality On the Stage With You
Jackie Apodaca, an associate professor and the head of performance at Southern Oregon University, says before you go on stage, create a "moment before."
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"I don't want to see or hear any of that Method crap!" How many times has an actor heard that from a director, producer, or teacher? Too many, I'll wager.
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While acting skills and legal skills are not completely interchangeable, there is nevertheless plenty that actors can learn from watching real lawyers in action.
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Stop Focusing on Yourself and Start Telling Great Stories
As great acting teachers have pointed out, you are at your worst as an actor when your attention is on yourself.
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Transforming a Play's Lies Into Fact With Stella Adler's Help
Milton Justice wants to see the experience behind the words, not just a re-creation of the text.
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Life Coach Justina Vail Wants You to be Happy
Justina Vail, author of "How to Be a Happy Actor in a Challenging Business," explains the importance to your career of choosing happiness.
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In the acting world, "crafting" is a popular word. But I don't know if the meaning of the word is really understood. Crafting begins and ends with the fundamentals of acting.
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Imagination is a Critical Component of Talent
National Michael Chekhov Association's Charlie Bowles and Lisa Dalton explain why it's important for actors to leave behind the familiar.
