There is one thing that as an actor one must completely excel at in order to become successful. Well, you could be related to someone within the industry – that always helps, however, if you are like 99.9% of every other actor, than you are starting from scratch, and must have the talent to back […]
Tag Archives: Character Development
Far too many acting coaches delve into the creation aspect of character development. Now, don’t get me wrong, creating a unique character biography and cultivating character quirks that are outside of yourself is an important step in developing a character; however, I have personally found that you may use your own personal history to help […]
As you take years of acting classes and gain a great deal of technical knowledge of acting, you will need to continue learning about character development. The reason for this is: every character is different and each one requires a unique approach to really penetrate deeply into this “mind”. In your initial process of characters […]
Most if not all writers who have spent any number of months on a novel or story can attest to the importance of knowing your characters. The more you know a character the more real they become to you. The more real they become to you the more real they will be to a reader. […]