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Taking Notes at Audition Doctor

Taking Notes at Audition Doctor

by Bel | Nov 18, 2015 | acting classes, acting classes london, audition classes, audition doctor, auditions, classes for acting, tilly blackwood

Simon Russell Beale stated in an article for the Guardian entitled “Actors’ advice to actors”: “The actor’s primary responsibility is to make the text understandable at first hearing. That’s quite a big thing, and quite difficult, especially if it’s...
Developing Craft and Unpredictability at Audition Doctor

Developing Craft and Unpredictability at Audition Doctor

by Bel | Nov 10, 2015 | acting classes, acting classes london, audition classes, audition doctor, auditions, classes for acting, tilly blackwood

Julian Fellowes recently caused a debate when explaining why he had rewritten vast swathes of his film of Romeo and Juliet: “To see the original in its absolutely unchanged form, you require a kind of Shakespearean scholarship, and you need to understand the language...
The Value of Vocational Training

The Value of Vocational Training

by Bel | Nov 3, 2015 | acting classes, acting classes london, audition classes, audition doctor, auditions, classes for acting, tilly blackwood

Geoffrey Colman, head of acting at Central, wrote an article on the danger of aspiring actors disregarding the merits of professional training. “The cult of the untrained reigns supreme. Why wait three years, or even one – why make the effort to be trained at all?”...
Vulnerability at Audition Doctor

Vulnerability at Audition Doctor

by Bel | Oct 27, 2015 | acting classes, acting classes london, audition classes, audition doctor, auditions, classes for acting, tilly blackwood

Vulnerability is a quality highly prized by actors. Playing a role truthfully requires the ability to empathise and a willingness to unselfconsciously open yourself up, which inevitably exposes you to judgement. This can be daunting, especially for those who are...
Choice and Experimentation at Audition Doctor

Choice and Experimentation at Audition Doctor

by Bel | Oct 21, 2015 | acting classes london, audition classes, audition doctor, auditions, classes for acting, tilly blackwood

Brian Cox, Bill Paterson and Mark Thomson were interviewed in the Independent about their recent production of Waiting for Godot at the Edinburgh Lyceum. Paterson said: “Even if you’ve seen Beckett, if you’ve seen Godot, you underestimate what it needs. You tend to...
Continuous Training at Audition Doctor

Continuous Training at Audition Doctor

by Bel | Oct 14, 2015 | acting classes, acting classes london, audition classes, audition doctor, auditions, classes for acting, tilly blackwood

Anthony Head was interviewed in The Stage this week and commented on how actors, particularly British actors, are the only artists who cease to develop their discipline after drama school. We’re the only artists who don’t practise regularly,” he explains, “and if you...
Overcoming Fear at Audition Doctor

Overcoming Fear at Audition Doctor

by Bel | Oct 7, 2015 | acting classes london, audition classes, audition doctor, auditions, classes for acting, tilly blackwood

The pianist, Sara Solovich, wrote in the Guardian about her journey overcoming stage fright and explored the nature of fear that lies in most performers. While a certain amount of fear is healthy, many students come to Audition Doctor to control the nerves that...
Pulling Shakespeare Apart at Audition Doctor

Pulling Shakespeare Apart at Audition Doctor

by Bel | Sep 30, 2015 | acting classes, acting classes london, audition classes, audition doctor, auditions, classes for acting, tilly blackwood

On Monday, Matt Trueman wrote a piece in the Guardian about the importance of companies such as Kneehigh, Complicite, Frantic Assembly and Filter’s approach to Shakespeare. Their refusal to be precious about the language and embracing the playing element of...
Repetition and Exploration at Audition Doctor

Repetition and Exploration at Audition Doctor

by Bel | Sep 26, 2015 | acting classes, acting classes london, audition classes, audition doctor, auditions, classes for acting, tilly blackwood

One of the main reasons why Audition Doctor gets so busy in the autumn is down to the fact that many drama school applicants feel that they need help with the demands of Shakespeare. In an interview for The Telegraph to promote his and Claire van Kempen’s upcoming...
Overcoming Obstacles at Audition Doctor

Overcoming Obstacles at Audition Doctor

by Bel | Sep 16, 2015 | acting classes, acting classes london, audition classes, audition doctor, auditions, classes for acting

Tom Conti was quoted in the Telegraph worrying over how young actors got started in the industry: “We don’t have rep theatre…That was a phenomenally good start, actors developed stage craft, learnt how your voice worked. He went onto state: “There’s no training ground...
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