The Conscious Actor

by Bonnie Katz, MA Are you capable of deep listening? As actors, listening is key to being in the moment and reacting authentically while performing.  Actors who are skilled listeners deliver exciting, alive performances.  But, this essential quality may be difficult...

Movie Review

Inside Out Pixar’s first non-sequel in six years (subpar Brave notwithstanding) is one of their best.  Inside Out combines comedy and drama, laughter and tears, and runs the gamut of emotions (both in character personification, as well as for the audience).  The...

The Competitive Edge

by Casting Director, Terry Berland Is fear stopping you from taking bold and courageous actions? As a casting director/acting coach, I know how to eliminate fear through understanding and strengthening the acting process, but fear may still be remaining for other...