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Workshops & Masterclasses designed by actors for actors to help you get the tools you need to gain control over your career.
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Acting Technique
Beats & ActionsLena Lessing
Movement for Actors
Acting TechniqueSarah Perry
Casting Workhsop
Audition TechniqueAleta Chappelle
Meisner Technique
Acting TechniqueDannie Lu Carr
Intro to Instict & Intimacy
Acting WorkshopGiles Foreman
Recent Blog Posts
Exclusive Interview with International Casting Director Tusse Lande
This video features an exclusive interview with international casting director Tusse Lande, who has cast for blockbuster films like Skyfall, Sceptre, and The Millennium Trilogy, as well as popular series like Kalifat and Hamilton. Tusse shares valuable insights and tips on auditioning, such as how to prepare and what to expect in the audition room. She also discusses the importance of creating a standout “about me” video and how to best approach casting directors when out and about. Whether you’re a seasoned actor or just starting out, Tusse’s expert advice is a must-watch for anyone looking to break into the entertainment industry.
It’s the End of January – Have You Already Broken Your New Year’s Resolution?
Creative strategies to finally keep your New Year’s Resolutions that are based on how your mind works to get you the results you want. It’s not the goal that the problem, it’s the system you have in place to achieve your goals.
Beyond Meisner and Method: Discover Unique Acting Techniques for a Complex Performance
I believe 80 percent of someone’s success comes from their mindset. To that end, I’m always looking for creative ways to “hack” it and hone
Interview with Casting Director Karl Schirnhofer
I recently sat down with casting director Karl Schirnhofer whom I met last summer during the Munich Film Festival where “The Ordinaries,” a film he
3 Reasons Why You’re Getting in the Way of Your Own Success
Connection isn’t about being perfect. It’s about showing up. Your desire to create is a gift and who are you to question the giver (whoever you believe that might be)? The giver didn’t say, after you take another class, lose ten pounds, or master whatever it is you think you need to master, then you can begin to show people your work. The gift has been given and you need to explore what it means to be its possessor right now.
The Actor’s Life by Jenna Fischer a Book Review
The Actor’s Life by Jenna Fischer A Book Review Have you ever gone to a party and been asked who you would most like to have a
Trust is Good
Control is Better
Hi, My name is Anne Alexander-Sieder and I founded the Actors' Atelier as a home where actors can come to sharpen their tools. I feel strongly that the more control you take over your own career, the better off you'll be. Be ready. Be prepared. And when all else fails, create your own opportunities.
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