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Category Archives: Meisner

Meisner Technique

Auditioned for Barefoot in the Park at Button Theatre

I auditioned for Barefoot in the Park at Button Theatre last night. The audition consisted of a monologue and a cold reading from the script. I have never seen the movie or the play so no nothing other than Robert Redford was in the movie. I have made it a point not to watch movies [...]

Meisner One with Lynwoodt Jenkins

Well, I have only taken Meisner from Chris Cole Harris and I really, really do enjoy her class (although its not just Meisner). But like in college where they say you should attend a different college for your masters than your undergrad, I think the same applies here. The reason why is that if you [...]

Class Notice: Meisner One with Lynwoodt Jenkins

Meisner One with Lynwoodt Jenkins
Tuesdays, Sept. 28 - Oct. 19, 6:30pm - 9:30pm
at Actor’s Express
The Meisner Technique is a unique system of actor training which focuses on releasing the individual’s inner emotional life, while creating a high degree of spontaneity in performance. A series of improvisations train the actor to work moment-to- moment off of [...]