We begin our training by teaching the actor to overcome the two essential problems Sanford Meisner said the actor faces… they are self conscious and they don’t listen. Working on a scene while still being hindered by these two problems is counter productive and does not lead the actor to greater work. In fact, it …
Short answer… absolutely! The way our program is structured, each student has the ability to work at their own level, regardless of prior experience. The misconception is that by studying this approach from the beginning, it will mean the actor will be starting over in some way. That is simply not the case. Rather, each …
We have worked with and within many of the prevailing acting theories and have found The Meisner Approach to be the most accessible, safe and affective for the artist to utilize. While we acknowledge that there is no single technique that can answer all acting challenges for every actor, we have found that Meisner’s principles, …
All of our work is based in The Meisner Approach. We will be doing various exercises each class to emphasize our lessons. The exercises vary and sometimes their meaning may not be immediately clear. But we ask that you let go of your fears and trust us to guide you along the way. Please visit …