by Michelle Meyrink | Dec 27, 2014 | Blog, Uncategorized
For any actor committed to their profession the demand becomes great to take risks, leap out of comfort zones and act without a net. Coming to your edge as an actor can feel pretty exciting but it’s also pretty scary. So why leap? I think it’s healthy to ask this...
by Michelle Meyrink | Nov 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
When you enter the initial Meisner Intro program, and especially when you move into Meisner Foundations, it’s helpful to have a clear understanding of the goals you are working towards. Intro is where an actor’s goal is to fully “get” the...
by Michelle Meyrink | Sep 29, 2014 | Blog, Uncategorized
One of the most important things an actor can learn in Meisner Foundation is the ability to unite body, mind and action. When you successfully perform the foundation exercises, what you feel, think, and say become one thing. If you watch yourself in your daily life,...
by Michelle Meyrink | Jul 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
Danger #2: Niceness. In an impromptu discussion last night, we talked about how necessary, and how difficult it is, to break through our “Canadian code of conduct”, our Canadian culture of niceness. How we need to break through this culture of niceness to...
