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Acting Class - How to achieve Internal Motivation
Wed, Mar 06, 2019 -
Internal Motivation
Wed, Aug 22, 2018 -
More "Outside-In"
Wed, Aug 22, 2018
Advanced/Professional
Santa Barbara – 8/16 Sunday Nights
January 19th (winter) and March 22nd (spring)
Access love, anger, jealousy, joy, vulnerability, the full spectrum of rich, human emotion. Digging Deep is an imagination-based exploration of internal techniques designed to deepen and enliven character stakes and emotional life.
Advanced/Professional
Santa Monica – 8 or16 Monday Nights
January 20th (winter) and March 23rd (spring)
A thorough and complete working approach to character creation including analysis, preparation, approaches to rehearsal, internal and external choices that both sustain and evolve throughout a role. The result: a detailed and complex, dynamic and memorable character.
Intermediate/Advanced
Sherman Oaks – 8/16 Tuesday Nights
January 21st (winter) and March 24th (spring)
Auditions on camera require rather different skills and approaches than sustained characters. Participants master tools specifically designed for camera impact and apply them to auditioning. Sides are handed out weekly; most of the auditions will be shot and reviewed.
Advanced beginner/Advanced
Santa Barbara – 8/16 Thursday nights
January 23rd (winter) and March 26th (spring)
Exhilarating work stems from the actor’s ability to create instantaneous emotional connections to an expressive and pliant body, voice and speech.
Confidence and courage are encouraged in order to experiment with no fear!
At the end: the freeing of the actor’s instrument and expanded range.
“I want to express my immense appreciation and gratitude for all you have taught me, and I hope to continue to work with you. Your input means the world to me . . . you above all have taught me the most, and allowed me to trust what I am capable of, and pushed me to do things I was scared to do! Thank you!”Rani Apodaca, Actress