Block Eight

Learn your Lines

If you’ve ever participated in a talk-back after performing in a stage show, you’ve surely experienced this: you’re ...
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Acting is acting some say, no matter the medium. And there is some truth in that; we all ...
Say no

As actors, we’re taught to hustle. We’re essentially freelancers or independent contractors, and as such we don’t have ...
Stage Fright

“We’re actors! We’re the opposite of people!” — Tom Stoppard, “Rosencranz and Guildenstern Are Dead” Let’s be honest: ...
Leading Male Actor

When it comes to acting there are few buzzwords more overused yet more vaguely understood than “presence.” You ...
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When you’re a young actor just starting out and you hear veterans of the business chatting about this ...
Actor Day Jobs

As an actor who worked in restaurants and bars on and off for decades, I am intimately familiar ...
Actor Branding

You are no doubt reading this right now on your phone, tablet or computer, so you know as ...
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A lot of times when we talk about acting we can easily get caught up in discussing the ...