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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
Summer Classes
The Working Actor’s Lab
Advanced Intermediate/Professional
Santa Barbara - 10 Sunday nights
June 16 – August 18
An advanced workshop, where individual programs are custom designed to help each actor acquire any skill or breakthrough any limitation to achieve maximum freedom and power. Through individually assigned exercises, scenes and monologues, actors focus on specific areas of need. Where do you need the most work?
The Working Actor’s Lab
Advanced/Professional
Santa Monica – 10 Monday nights
June 17 – August 19
Individual programs are custom designed to help each actor breakthrough any limitation to achieve maximum freedom and power. Prior to the first class, participants discuss and agree to their special focus for the term. Through individually assigned exercises, scenes and monologues, actors focus on specific areas of need.
Dirty Acting With Text
Advanced/Professional
Sherman Oaks - 10 Tuesday nights
June 18 – August 20
What is Dirty Acting? Acting on impulse in the now. Acting from necessity in the moment. Behavior that happens, not behavior that is planned - alive, dynamic, electric performance. This class is devoted to what it means to “act dirty” with text, to be as alive, surprised and surprising as any improviser.
The Transformational Actor
Advanced Beginner/Professional
Santa Barbara – 10 Thursday nights
June 13 – August 22
A working approach to the creation of dynamic, detailed characters. The Transformational Actor provides organic processes acquired through exercises, improvisations and text work. At the end of the session, actors own a dependable process towards characterization that can be used on all material in all media.
Testimonials
“Your teaching is even more insightful and precise than it was years ago, and it was very fine then. You make it a true art. Thank you.”Mary Chalon, Actress