– Invent nothing, deny nothing. – In my racket, which is Show Business, you learn through watching and through doing, that’s it. – People may or may not say what they mean… but they always say something designed to get what they want. – An actor can no more act upon the order ‘Be happy’ […]
Month: June 2010
The Training Week in Brief (2010-06-06)
Thank you for your help with my new Mac issues. Pretty much sorted Now to finish fixing my site. Why do things go wrong together?! # Calling Intel Mac users: Do you know how I can use my Appleworks files on my new Macbook, plz? Looks like I've lost so much work #
Never Seek to Tell Thy Love – William Blake
The latest offering in my rather-too-random poetry section. It seems like this is working to improve my memory, but very slowly. Never seek to tell thy love Love that never told can be; For the gentle wind does move Silently, invisibly. I told my love, I told my love, I told her all my […]
Actor Challenges: Part 2
Part 2 of Paul Brighton, of Audition Portal marvellous Actor’s Challenges, that I’m attempting. Get physical. Crawl around from room to room & pretend you’re escaping a bad situation. Act with intent. To be a good actor means to be simple & articulate. You must trust your instincts and the real thing will happen. Auditioning? […]
Actor Challenges: Part 1
My quest to hunt down useful online resources is continuing apace. Namely, in the form of Paul Brighton from Audition Portal! He regularly suggests challenges to flex and tone the old performing muscles. They’ve certainly pushed me into more variety in my studies. Hopefully this is organically helping me to create a better curriculum (?!) […]