Author: Leelomas_
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Taking creative breaks
One of my favourite books and a book that I rarely leave the house without is the Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu. I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve read it and yet every time I do, I find a new perspective, a new gem, a new ‘oh shit’ moment. The passage below […]
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Auditioning Part One: Getting it ‘Right’
“I just want to make sure I get it right!” The audition process can be a terrifying experience for most actors, especially those new to the industry or those who haven’t booked a job for a while. Here I hope to alleviate some of that pressure and make auditioning something to enjoy. Before I delve […]
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Objectives: If you’re excited so are we
Finding an objective is one of the most, if not the most, important aspect of preparation for an actor. Regardless of the approach/philosophy or practice, finding the character’s objective is paramount for understanding the text and enabling yourself to “step into” the shoes of the character. So why does it still trip so many actors […]
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Meisner Intensive 18/12
A 3-hour deep-dive into Meisner by Lee Lomas. An invaluable tool for approaching emotional scenes and challenging scripts. When Tuesday, December 17th6:30 to 9:30pm Where Old Diorama Arts Centre201 Drummond St, London NW1 3FE Price Full Price £45Discounted price (for 1956 Students) £35 What we cover We will be working on: Breaking down blocks and defence mechanism Connecting with your […]
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Nailing the Basics of Screen Acting 17/12
A 3-hour intensive workshop, covering the basics of Screen Acting for actors who want to tailor their performances for Film and TV When Tuesday, December 17th6:30 to 9:30pm Where Colomba31 Oval Rd, Camden Town, London NW1 7EA Price Full Price £45Discounted price (for 1956 Students) £35 What we cover Stillness Listening and responding Staying in the moment […]
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1956 Studio Summer Showcase
Upcoming Actors’ Showcase, August 1st, Tristan Bates’ Theatre
The Working Actors Studio 