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Alyn Darnay
Acting Styles...

(Acting Intelligence) There are many different styles of acting afoot in the world today. Don't feel you have to confine yourself to just a single style to work within. What you need to do is explore them all and find the styles that resonate with you personally. Then you can develop your own method...

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Anne Stafford

Got it. So it comes down to the old adage of 'just be yourself' in the audition room and show who YOU are, rather than trying to second guess what the casting director is looking for.

Alyn Darnay

Yes Anne, as relates to those elements that you find in the character that are similar to you, that you can modify to your interpretation and the script. Be yourself yes, but go for character every ti...

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Larenzo Simmons

This discussion was very informative! Glad I had the opportunity to listen in, so to speak. I always approach my roles in a naturalistic way. Thanks

Anne Stafford

Great, thanks Alyn, your feedback is much appreciated.

Christopher Kardos

@Meredith: The Suzuki technique is too small for theater, lol. I also agree and that's exactly why I did just that! Exploring all the 'techniques' and 'methods' out there, all their versions, etc and...

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