Is Acting an Artform or simply a Craft?

Is Acting an Artform or simply a Craft?

ACTING, CRAFT OR ARTFORM? Some would debate whether acting is an art form or simply a craft. Acting is both a craft and an art form. This article reveals my thoughts on how when you approach acting with personal reverence and soul, it becomes an art form. THE ACTOR...
How to approach Acting from Soul

How to approach Acting from Soul

“Being a celebrity has taught me to hide, but being an actor has opened my soul.” – Meryl Streep THE ACTORS WAY An acting student who wants to learn the craft of acting today, has many types of acting techniques to choose from. Classical, Chekhov Technique,...
Passion, Soul and Acting

Passion, Soul and Acting

Passion is the soul’s language, all that aches, all that yearns and longs for, all that is deep and filled with the unresolved…this is the passionate soul. “Without acting I cannot breathe.” – Sir Laurence Olivier In this image, two actors in our Toronto acting...
What The Actor Needs

What The Actor Needs

If there is anything I have learned from my students it is this: Fear is the enemy of the creative spirit. Only a space held in love can set creativity free. Humiliation, domination, and interference are tools the egoic and insecure director or acting teacher resorts...