The Working Actor's Journey
In The Working Actor's Journey, hear from amazing teachers, role models, and mentors about their lifelong careers. Learn from those who have been acting professionally for decades—to see exactly how they approach the work, what decisions and resources have made the biggest impacts on their artistic lives, and to hear their struggles and successes in the business. How do great actors work? What do they actually do? Let's find out. These conversations are a virtual toolbox for actors, full of techniques, advice, and lessons learned.
Episodes
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ Diving into Polonius' character as he navigates his role in the royal court
➤ Exploring the dynamics between Hamlet, Ophelia, and their families
➤ Analyzing the implications of madness and love in the play
Welcome back to The Rehearsal Room for this season (10!) as we continue our HAMLET Project.
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🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ Analyzing Polonius' instructions for spying on Laertes
➤ Ophelia's alarming encounter that leaves her frightened and confused
➤ Claudius' maneuvering about the threat posed by Fortinbras
Welcome back to The Rehearsal Room for this season (10!) as we continue our HAMLET Project.
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🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ Meeting Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, Hamlet's friends with a secret mission
➤ Exploring Polonius' reaction to the description of Hamlet's strange behavior
➤ Analyzing Claudius' and Gertrude's responses to Hamlet's madness
Welcome back to The Rehearsal Room for this season (10!) as we continue our HAMLET Project.
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Welcome back to The Rehearsal Room for this season (10!) as we continue our HAMLET Project.
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🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ Diving deeper into the relationships introduced in Act 1
➤ Exploring Polonius' nature as he instructs Reynaldo to spy on Laertes
➤ Ophelia's emotional turmoil as she describes her encounter with Hamlet
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Welcome back to The Rehearsal Room as we kick off Act 2 of our HAMLET Project in SEASON 10 🙌, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one month at a time.
New sessions are still being produced; we recently crossed one year working on this play and are about to begin Act 4. Yes, a LOT happens in Acts 2 and 3. 😉
For this month, we'll look at Act 2, Sc 1, and then Act 2, Sc 2 (descriptions below) - and scen...
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ The tension and intrigue that fill Hamlet's encounter with the Ghost
➤ Exploring the themes of secrecy and trust as Hamlet asks his friends to swear silence
➤ Hamlet's emotional journey as he grapples with these revelations
We continue with The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one month at a time. To our knowledge, this is the ...
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ Hamlet's emotional journey following his encounter with the Ghost
➤ The complexities of the Ghost's character and his impact on Hamlet
➤ Exploring how Hamlet, Horatio and Marcellus navigate the revelations
We continue with The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one month at a time. To our knowledge, this is the first long-form, o...
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ Exploring the complex relationship between Hamlet and the Ghost
➤ Insights into the Ghost's motivations and emotional turmoil
➤ The implications of revenge and Hamlet's moral dilemmas
We continue with The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one month at a time. To our knowledge, this is the first long-form, open rehearsal of this ...
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ A deep examination of the dynamics between Hamlet, Horatio, and the Ghost
➤ Insights into Polonius' role and his influence on Ophelia and Laertes
➤ How Ophelia is often misrepresented in traditional interpretations
We continue with The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one month at a time. To our knowledge, this is the first lon...
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ Exploring the relationship between Hamlet and the ghost, focusing on memory and loss
➤ An analysis of language and punctuation in Hamlet's initial lines
➤ Insights Marcellus' and Horatio's fears regarding the ghost's intentions
We continue with The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one month at a time. To our knowledge, this is ...
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ Reframing Ophelia as a strong, self-aware woman rather than a passive character
➤ The dynamic of Polonius' family, exploring familial duty and societal expectations
➤ How the characters' relationships influence the unfolding tragedy of the play
We continue with The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one ...
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ A deep dive into the relationships between Laertes, Ophelia, and Polonius
➤ An examination of Ophelia's agency and her struggle within her family and society
➤ Insights into familial duty and how it influences the characters' decisions
We continue with The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one month at ...
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ A thorough examination of Claudius' character, that he's more than just a villain
➤ The significance of word choice and delivery to convey deeper meanings in the lines
➤ A focus on physicality in performance and how it enhances the emotional stakes
We continue with The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one month at a time. To our kno...
We continue with The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one month at a time. To our knowledge, this is the first long-form, open rehearsal of this play available online! So yes, something new with Shakespeare. 😁
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ A detailed analysis of Hamlet's emotional state following his father's death
➤ Insights into Horatio's loyalty and the...
We continue with The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one month at a time. To our knowledge, this is the first long-form, open rehearsal of this play available online! So yes, something new with Shakespeare. 😁
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ An exploration of Hamlet's struggle with his mother's hasty remarriage
➤ Insights into Hamlet's responsibilities as a ...
We continue with The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one month at a time. To our knowledge, this is the first long-form, open rehearsal of this play available online! So yes, something new with Shakespeare. 😁
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ Insights into Hamlet's struggle with grief and the challenges of expressing deep emotions
➤ Exploration of Claudius' m...
We continue with The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one month at a time. To our knowledge, this is the first long-form, open rehearsal of this play available online! So yes, something new with Shakespeare. 😁
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ An analysis of Claudius's maneuvering and the implications of his marriage to Gertrude
➤ Insights into Hamlet's emotio...
We continue with The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one month at a time. To our knowledge, this is the first long-form, open rehearsal of this play available online! So yes, something new with Shakespeare. 😁
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ Insights into the relationships between the guards
➤ How Shakespeare's punctuation impacts the delivery and emotional ...
We continue with The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one month at a time. To our knowledge, this is the first long-form, open rehearsal of this play available online! So yes, something new with Shakespeare. 😁
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ A detailed examination of the Ghost's appearance and its implications for the characters' perceptions of reality
➤ Ins...
We continue with The HAMLET Project, where we explore one scene (or section) of Shakespeare's Hamlet - one month at a time. To our knowledge, this is the first long-form, open rehearsal of this play available online! So yes, something new with Shakespeare. 😁
🏁 In this session, highlights include:
➤ An examination of the ghost's appearance and its impact for the characters and Denmark
➤ A discussion on Horatio's speech a...
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