Playing to type can and does work, here is an example, which is opening now and is already getting lots of press – a rom/com musical – how much more type do ya get: La La Land I don’t know…
Type – Let’s do the Time Warp Again!
Time Warping I wonder when Tim Curry took on the role of Dr Fank N Furter, he was worrying about type? As you probably know, they are doing a remake of this iconic film – ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ with…
Roles of the Play
This is a short snippet on what main roles are involved in a production and best business practices when dealing with violence or sexual scenes in the entertainment industry.
Back to Basics – do you need training or not?
I had a student the other day, ask me, ‘Do I need to go get some acting training and where?’ Or from my own point of view when is a good time to go back to your training? The longer…
Fear when Performing – Can you hear the Jaws music?
I remember when I 1st went to Universal Studios Theme Park with the Jaws ride – not sure it’s still there, but it terrified me, as a little girl. That theme music is what did it to me! I bet…
Why I Ride my Bike…. & Learning Lines
I’m lucky. I grew up in the wilds of Canada. Literally, as a kid I had a huge forest out in my back yard where I played all sorts of imaginary games for hours, days on end with my friends.…
Taking a Year Off
I took a whole year off to have my dream trip around the world and see the Taj Mahal.
Laughing Out Loud
I must admit, I imagine, I’m likely to be someone’s worst nightmare to sit next to on a plane. Since doing Meisner acting training, I’ve decided in life, I will no longer hide tears or laughter in public – well mostly. I can now get so engrossed in a film that I just don’t realise that I’m laughing or crying out loud.
A business trip…
This trip is a dream come true in many ways! I am working with a director I have been trying to work with for three years.
A week in the life of…
Having had many people asking me lately what I do, I thought, I would give people an idea by letting you know what I have been doing in the last week.