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Being in Voice: The Acting Class is Back!

OK! Now that the excitement of mounting a full scale production for Thunder’s Mouth Theatre is all over, everybody has been paid their share of the profits – and there was a profit, thanks to our steaming fund-raising campaign and … Continue reading

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The fate of June Bloom

There are some pretty cool tools out there on the world wide web, including Wordle, which creates a ‘cloud’ from text you enter into it. Following the example of Canadian actor Kris Joseph http://www.krisjoseph.ca/, I extracted all of June’s lines … Continue reading

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“Deep Voice” is coming to The Acting Class

Just back from my trip to the States, I managed to sleep from 8 pm till 3.30 am, so here I am… And I am inspired!  So much rich inspiration at the VASTA Conference in New York, catching up with … Continue reading

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Preparing a Monologue

Now that you’ve chosen a monologue to work with, here are some thoughts and ideas about how to begin to approach the text. Start by thinking about, and acknowledging where you want to end up – sounding as if you … Continue reading

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Some Playful Moments from our last class

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