The Map of Me The Map of Me is a quick and enjoyable drawing exercise; you can’t get it wrong. It is easy, simple and totally personal to you. No-one else could make it or fully understand it. This exercise can be private work, whether you draw when alone or in a group, and it […]
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Line Learning with Confidence
Actors must learn and remember their lines! Many find the process of line learning scary and unpleasant. They try to force the little black marks on the page into their minds, sometimes until the words lose all meaning. Then comes the nagging fear of forgetting: having a sudden blankness in the middle of a scene […]
What is Acting and How Do You Do It?
What is Acting and How Do You Do It? This is no. 3 a series of ‘letters’ that I am writing for people interested in the craft and uses of acting as a creative journey, as fun, personal expression, understanding of self and others and as a marketable, socially necessary, skill. I have written about […]
Hello from Brigid
Hello, my name is Brigid Panet. I am a freelance teacher of acting and a theatre director working mostly at RADA and also at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, The Actors Centre in London and The Lir in Dublin. Next month, gong to Madrid to work with actors there. I am fascinated by the processes of acting; have written a […]