Jay Croft's Journal: Thoughts and Happenings in my acting career.

Category Archives: Classes

Acting Classes

Acting on the Lines

I love Pat Hurley’s acting class. He absolutely knows what he is doing and how to get the actors to find the moments. Oh, he may say “I don’t know where this is going, but let’s try it”, but he knows man. He knows.
The Pause: I know of ONE spot in my reading with Robin [...]

What I Did On 2008-10-08

Good rehearsal last night for Bright Flames. Got to work with Doug Kaye. Very talented guy. #
Studying lines for class tonight. Supposed to have it memorized. Rehearsing with Robin at 5:30. Class is at 6:30. Don’t tell cow-erkers. #
@tallivansunder. Thank you. #
My home server crashed last night. I am glad everything is on Drobo. Just [...]

Auditioned for Spreading It Around

Auditioned last night for a new play called Spreading It Around by Londos D’Arrigo at Stage Door Players. Arrive at 6:30 PM for a 6:45 audition slot. All the times I have auditioned in a time slot, it was just me doing a cold reading with an assistant. This time was different. I was given [...]

What I Did On 2008-09-24

I haven’t tweeted much in the past few weeks. Been very busy between rehearsal, acting class, work, other. #
Goodwill has an auction site. http://www.shopgoodwill.com/ #
Love non-sports trading cards. I can spend some serious money on this hobby. Oh and elongated coins (squashed pennies), love those too #
It’s amazing what is given to Goodwill #

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This Week in Acting

Last nights class was fantastic. The class has 10 people and Pat divides us out into pairs. He likes to work a scene until he is satisfied with our exploration of the script. Last night Alan Phelps and I finished up our scene and will now move on to other partners. Alan did a great [...]