“Thanks for your email John. I’ve been feeling my way through the work the last few weeks so it’s good to get some feedback. What you say about the sharp comments is so true–a young actor is so fragile, but it’s important to learn to separate your work from yourself. Hard to do when you’re told “use your self”, but I think it’s an important step to being able to survive in this business. The comment I made about not tying self-worth to the work or the outcome is something I’ve been thinking about a lot lately. Exciting and tricky work indeed!”
Using a feature film scene and typical TV scenes you will have time and space to pursue questions that you need to work on. With only one other actor there is a peaceful atmosphere to do detailed work that can most assist you…
The best work is often the result of an intense and in-depth period of concentrated effort. This is also the way an actor makes significant gains in their overall abilities.
Over four days this October, five hours each day, you’ll work with a small handful of like-minded actors to develop your skills in working effectively – and successfully - in front of the camera …
