Tag: acting
Voice of the Clown
Yes, clowns have voices and if you are a clown, and would like to explore some interesting ways to care for your voice, and to grow its potential, this is the workshop for you. But you don’t have to be a clown […]
Brief Encounter with an Archetype
‘I enjoyed your workshop yesterday very much. It felt a bit like Commedia del Arte without masks and without having to keep to your character’s stereotype. Using text with these archetypes was a great exercise towards “truthfulness” of the lines. As an […]
Playing comedy – for real
A young actor remarked to me the other day “when you play comedy, you can’t be real.” My response was a heartfelt denial. Broadway actress, Andrea Martin, 5 times nominated and 2 times winner of a Tony for Best Featured Actress in […]
4 Elements of a Great Group Warm up
Yes, I know I’ve written on this topic before, and I promise you I certainly will again, because there is always more to be discovered about the benefits of a warmup up. Specifically, today I want to discuss the reasons why a […]
The Expressive Voice Workshop went down a treat last weekend. 8 participants from a great range of work and life experience joined in to fill the back room at 81 Renshaw with joyously wacky soundings, finding vibratory freedom in the Hungry Giant’s […]
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Tagged accents, acting, archetypes, presentation skills, public speaking