Adaptations – What Are They? And How to Do Them
What exactly is an “Adaptation”? And how would one even start that process on a piece of dramatic literature? Watch the video and you’ll get a glimpse into reworking Sartre’s
Being In The Moment
If you’re an actor you hear it all the time, “be in the moment”. But what exactly does that mean? Personally it took me forever to figure it out. You
AESOP Pilot – The Rough Cut
The director and creator (your’s truly) of AESOP—a post apocalyptic medieval series starring a high-functioning autistic boy—talks about her journey of putting the film together. Could this be the answer
How to Get Started In Acting
Want to get into acting, but have no clue how to start? Watch this video, we’ll get you ready, set to go!
“A Night of Classic Theatre” Cast Discussion
Watch the cast of Scaffold Theatre’s “A Night of Classic Theatre” break it down—what they learned, what they loved, and what better to do the next time. Warning: Hidden gems
Unconventional Auditions and How to Stay Present In Them
Actors generally know what to do when they have a script in their hand. But what if you go into an audition and it suddenly turns unconventional—they just want you
Brooklyn Bagley – Youth Core Super Kid
Meet Brooklyn – 13 years old and one determined young actress. Watch the video and see a little bit about her climb from AIA’s Youth Core to nearly stealing the
Acting and Bull Riding
What does the world’s most dangerous sport have to do with acting? You’d be surprised—and no, it’s not that auditioning sometimes feels like your riding on the back of a
How Committed Are You?
Acting takes commitment—just like anything else really worthwhile. Before you venture down this daunting road of an acting career or continue on it, you might want to assess if it’s
Movement and Intention
Acting is all about your intention (what you want). And that intention must be married to your movement (what you are doing). Check out this video to see this concept
When the Going Gets Tough, What keeps You Going?
We all hit troubled waters. What’s important is how we navigate them and that we CAN navigate them. Watch this video to get some ideas just how to do that.
Just Say No to Browbeaters (Teachers or Otherwise)
Finding a great teacher to train with is vital for an actor. You need someone knowledgeable, articulate and firm. But not TOO firm. If you find yourself in a class
Industry Night Takeaway – Trust Your Instincts
Learning to trust your instincts is one of the most important things and actor can do. Find out how to start that process or further develop it by watching the
Shake Your Thang
Movement in acting. How important is it? SUPER DUPER important—especially in comedy/character building. Don’t believe me? Watch this video and get some tips!
Emotions – Going Deep
You’ve got a big emotional scene coming up. But you’re not sure you can bring it. Watch this video and learn just how to dig deep and let loose.