The 18-month acting program with the Maggie Flanigan Studio is a professional actor training program that prepares actors for long professional acting careers. In this video, Charlie Sandlan discusses the first ten weeks of the program. Chapter 1 Introduction Today, I wanted to talk here a bit about Chapter 1, the first third of Sanford […]
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The Maggie Flanigan Studio 18-month acting program prepares actors for the rigor work of being professional actors. Here in this next video Charlie Sandlan talks about the sense of truth that actors need to have, called the Actor’s Faith. In Chapter 1, one of the big things that we address fairly quickly is what I like […]
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The 18 month professional acting program with the Maggie Flanigan Studio trains actors to become more authentic and spontaneous in their work. In this video and blog post Charlie Sandlan talks about why it is importance for actors to have the ability to be spontaneous. Listen, the key to your uniqueness as an actor, the […]
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The 18 month acting program with the Maggie Flanigan Studio is an accelerated two year acting program which begins each January. In this short video Charlie Sandlan discusses the first round scene work that is at the end of the first ten weeks of the program. Chapter 1, which is 10 weeks and 20 classes, […]
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The 18 month acting program at the Maggie Flanigan Studio trains professional actors based on the Meisner technique. In this brief video Charlie Sandlan talks about the independent activity, which is key to beginning the Meisner work. One of the key components to Meisner’s work, the first is the repetition, which many of you that […]
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The 18 month actor training program with the Maggie Flanigan Studio is a professional acting program based on the Meisner technique. In this video Charlie Sandlan, the executive director and head of acting at the studio, discusses how actors can act with more freedom by focusing on the placement of their concentration. One of the […]
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The eighteen month acting program at the Maggie Flanigan Studio is based on the Meisner technique, the life work of Sanford Meisner. In this video, Charlie briefly discusses the ability that the best actors have to truly listen to what is being said to them, and then to respond. The bedrock of acting is listening. […]
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