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The Great Acting Blog: “Our Heroes Connect Us To Our Important Work”

16.02.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 1 Comment

When we think of our heroes, we are inspired by their work and what they have accomplished, we are inspired by what they represent. It's also important to note however, that they prevent us from becoming frauds. Their work connects to something deep inside of...

The Great Acting Blog: “Commit To The Work You Love”

07.02.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 1 Comment

It's frightening to commit to doing work we love. It's much more comforting to come up with a bunch of excuses and only do work we don't really care about or even work we hate. Committing to the work we love, raises the stakes for...

The Great Acting Blog: “How Focus Banishes Fear”

26.11.2013 , The Great Acting Blog , 19 Comments

The concern for many actors about getting their own production off the ground or leading their own company is that their acting skills will suffer as a result, or their development will become stunted because their focus will be taken away from their acting. This...

The Great Acting Blog: “Relax Until The Lights Come Up”

16.06.2013 , The Great Acting Blog , 8 Comments

You can go over and over a performance in your head, you can practice a scene at home trying to compensate for the fact that the other actor isn't there, a million times. But does that help you? Or does it get you over-wrought, too...

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The Great Acting Blog: “Our Heroes Connect Us To Our Important Work”

The Great Acting Blog: “Commit To The Work You Love”

The Great Acting Blog: “How Focus Banishes Fear”

The Great Acting Blog: “Relax Until The Lights Come Up”