The war against our inner fears must be waged on a daily basis, it never goes away, and passion is essential to this undertaking. Passion awakens our boldness and our drive, it helps us to operate from a position of love and generosity, and so...
Read More"HSP: There Is No Escape From The Terrors Of The Mind" will play at "The Dubai Community Theatre & Arts Centre DUCTAC" and Gulf Film Festival as part of "Luma – Art in Film" programme March 14th–25th & April 9th–15th in Dubai: "DUCTAC’s Gallery of Light...
Read MoreSometimes we become jaded with our work. We seem to lose our drive, our hunger, our energy, our focus. There doesn't seem to be any specific problem, it's more a general disposition, a mindset and a feeling. Our inspiration for starting down the path of...
Read Morehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkguPIbbXUw Spitting Image was a British TV show running through the 1980s and 1990s. It used puppets to create grotesque caricature of public figures, primarily politicians but also artists and celebrities. The humour essentially came from taking the unique essence of an individual (or at least,...
Read MoreThe view of four great figures from the history of acting ...
Read More"Remember that it is not he who reviles you, who insults you, but it is your opinion about these things as being insulting. When then a man irritates you, you must know that it is your own opinion which has irritated you. Therefore, try not...
Read MoreThose in the cast who play politics and try to drag the people around them down in order to puff themselves up, are despicable, but unfortunately they are real. They can be handled however, if prepared. The trick is not to let these situations divert...
Read MoreFew professions take their toll on the self-esteem in the way that acting does. Afterall, everytime an actor is rejected (i.e. - not getting the role, signing with the agent, or meeting a casting director etc) it is their face, their body, their personality that...
Read MorePerhaps a project you tried to get off the ground fell apart, or you're not yet capable of delivering the kind of work you would like to. Perhaps it all seems so far away that it overwhelms you. If you attempt something and it breaks, it's...
Read MoreWe return once more to our friend, Epictetus: "When you are going to take in hand any act, remind yourself what kind of an act it is. If you are going to bathe, place before yourself what happens in the bath: some splashing the water, others...
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