Tag Archives: acting

7 Ways to Survive Improv

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Jason

Yo, yo, yo, yo, I’m back. Wait, what? It’s true. I’m not a ghost. I just play one on the USA Network. But that’s over now, and I’m ready again to regale you with my blogging sass. Let’s get started. … Continue reading →

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Andy Daly and Character Acting

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Jason

I’ve been really getting into Fast Company‘s Master Class series online, which interviews successful people in a variety of creative jobs for their tips and tricks. Last night, I read one that I thought would interest improvisers. In “Master Class: … Continue reading →

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Reading is Cool

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Jason

The other day I passed along to my friend, Jude, a recent book I read called Sanford Meisner on Acting. As I handed it to him, several people said it is a great book. I agree. While it’s not specifically … Continue reading →

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Improv What You Know

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Jason

Playing a character on stage is not always easy or comfortable for a lot of improvisers. Usually, actors have costumes, masks or props that help them get into characters. Improvisers don’t have these luxuries. They make do with imaginary worlds and … Continue reading →

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Betty White Loves Frosting

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Jason

Congratulations to DCH training center graduate Jackson Marshall. He appeared last night on Betty White’s Off Their Rockers, a show where elderly people prank whippersnappers. Jackson appeared with Betty in a scene where she’s frosting a cake, but decides to … Continue reading →

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