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Marching vs Dancing

The following was written by Chad Haught, DCH’s training center director and overall swell guy.  I have students ask me the question, “So am I supposed to follow the rules in a scene or not?” all the time, so I … Continue reading

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Know Everything

A recent headline on Lifehacker read “What You Want to Do is Who You Are,” and it reminded me of something Rich Talarico said during a Dallas Comedy Festival workshop: Know Everything. It’s a two-word sentence, but we often forget … Continue reading

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Stayin’ Alive

How many times have you been in a scene and you just know it’s over, but no one is editing it? Or maybe you’re in a scene, and you can feel that your partner is having trouble saying or doing … Continue reading

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The Giving Game

One of my favorite things to do when I introduce strangers to one another at a party is to make up things they each like just to get a conversation going. For example, something like this: Me: Hey Sam, meet … Continue reading

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