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The VERBING Actor
ON ACTIONS FROM MATTHEW’S BOOK: I use the words action, verb, and partner-related doing synonymously for a verb that is a specifically externalized transitive verb that must fit into the sentence: I...
View ArticlePRACTICAL ADVICE FOR PARENTS AND TEENS
…from Matthew Harrison – Teacher, Parent, and Actor. THE INDUSTRY Donʼt listen to the ʻHYPEʼ produced by ʻTMZ, US mag etc etcʼ if you stick to the art, and craft and keep your head away from the...
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What do you do when you don’t have the whole story?
Here’s the latest video in the Craft of Acting Series. A seminar-member asks the obvious question: “What do you do in an audition situation when you don’t have the whole story?” Faced with...
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Here’s a quick reference list of all of Matthew’s Essays. Enjoy! The Taught Actor The Educated Actor The Ego-less Actor The Perfect Actor The Hollywood Actor The Superlative Actor (or The Famous “Ist...
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In The Room with Jenny Lewis
THIS WORKSHOP IS IN TORONTO! August 17th, 18th, & 19th Jenny Lewis is one half of the casting team Lewis and Kay Casting. Jenny and Sara Kay have been working together for 8 years. They won...
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VANCOUVER Seasonal Kick Start with your GENERAL MEETING
Date & Time Saturday, September 8th, 10:00am-4:00pm Instructor Matthew Harrison Your acting career is a business…your company is YOU. Get your company healthy… attend your GENERAL MEETING. Set...
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Joy-Pain at the Foundry: Hello-Goodbye.
Like Matthew always says: “Life is Passion. Passion is Joy and Pain. Can’t have one without the other.” Well…looks like that counterpoint he speaks about proves true even when it comes to the Foundry...
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Photos from Toronto Intensive & Larissa Mair Workshop
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The RESOLVED ACTOR
The New Year is a time for resolutions. A time to hit the refresh button on ambitions, goals, and desires…and set up a game plan for the New Year. Many people dismiss New Year’s Resolutions as silly...
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The 21st Century Actor
YES…we stand on the shoulders of giants. We owe much to the great teachers of the twentieth century: Stella Adler, Sanford Meisner, Lee Strasberg, Robert Lewis…Sonia Moore, Uta Hagen and the rest. They...
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