The Actor's Craft

When it comes to choosing an acting class in Toronto, there are a few things the novice actor should know. I’ve laid out 12 helpful tips for finding the right acting class and for understanding what to expect from an acting class. These pointers will help you get...

“The librarian, the warrior, the free spirit… archetypes are a great jumping off point to help clarify where we want to go with a character.” Kristan Higgins – American Author. Like any artist, the actor is required to create with what is unseen in the physical world....

Google and do your research. Toronto is full of great acting classes. Be sure to check google reviews. You can tell a lot by what people say about the acting class and the acting teacher in a google review. “What I loved about acting class was that you got to think...

“It’s a constant learning process – not just what you have to learn for the characters or as far as good actors – but as an actor there’s no limit. Every time now, you’re learning, so I think that’s a good thing though.” – Paul Dano Preparing for your acting role In...

Don’t think you can wing it, you MUST practice! Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. – Aristotle Be a  Professional actor in acting classes so that translates in the audition room. Show up early to your acting audition. Never be late. Treat everyone in the...

Myths are the world’s dreams. They are archetypal dreams and deal with great human problems. Myths and dreams come from the same place. They come from realizations of some kind that then have to find expression in symbolic form. – Joseph Campbell Protectors! These are...

ACTORS AND SHADOW WORK Actors in Toronto who attend our acting classes learn about the importance of The “Shadow”!  In acting classes, actors who are aware of their shadow archetypes are in a powerful position to access unpredictability, danger, instinctual energies...