One of the reasons I believe this work is so transformational for an actor, is that in order for us to train you to be truthful in your acting, we need to get you out of your head – to disconnect your intellect so you can live truthfully in your work.

TechniqueErica ChestnutSeptember 29, 2020Truth, Repetition, believability

What is the difference between Method and Meisner?

I get asked a lot about what’s different about the Meisner technique compared to others.

People who have nothing to do with acting are often intrigued to even know that there are different techniques at all.

TechniqueErica ChestnutDecember 29, 2019Repetition, Method, Meisner

How does the repetition exercise make you a better actor?

TechniqueErica ChestnutDecember 8, 2019Repetition, Meisner technique