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Two Guys Talking Craft
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Two Guys Talking Craft! - Join us every two weeks as a guy from New Jersey and a guy from Scotland share our thoughts and experiences of a variety of different acting techniques. Actionable exercises and instantly applicable skills guaranteed!
Episodes
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 53 - "Brian Timoney: The Man & The Method" (Guest Co-Host Brian Timoney)
Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 53 - "Brian Timoney: The Man & The Method" (Guest Co-Host Brian Timoney) Our good pal Adam from @actingcoachdubai (Formerly called Unstoppable Acting Studio) is getting settled in his new home in Dubai, so with his blessing, we are plugging ahead with our mission…
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 52 - Healing Veterans Through Shakespeare (Guest Co-Host Ben Grimes)
Our good pal Adam from @unstoppableactingstudio is getting settled in his new home in Dubai, so with his blessing, we are plugging ahead with our mission to bring you all quality discussions about the craft of acting. It gives me great pleasure on this day, November 11, 2022, which is Veterans…
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 51 - Building Characters Through Animals (Guest Co-Host Seth Michael May)
Our good pal Adam from @unstoppableactingstudio is getting settled in his new home in Dubai, so with his blessing, we are plugging ahead with our mission to bring you all quality discussions about the craft of acting. It gives me great pleasure to welcome Seth Michael May, a New York based acting...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 50 - Michael Chekhov Acting Technique (Part 3)
In this final episode of the 3 part series exploring the Michael Chekhov Acting Technique, @actorsapproachcrafttoolbox gives a third absolute masterclass into Michael Chekhov's World. We explore Character Techniques that look at the Character vs The Ideal Image of the Character. Then we dive in...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 49 - Michael Chekhov Acting Technique (Part 2)
In this one @actorsapproachcrafttoolbox gives another absolute masterclass into Michael Chekhov's World. We explore techniques that allow you to radiate 4 Energy Qualities and Emotions from your Eyes and Heart. Then we step into the energies of Ease, Form and Beauty, along with their polar...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 48 - Michael Chekhov Acting Technique (Part 1)
TWO GUYS TALKING CRAFT - EPISODE 48 - MICHAEL CHEKHOV'S ACTING TECHNIQUE (PART 1) In this one @actorsapproachcrafttoolbox gives an absolute masterclass into Michael Chekhov's World. We share a little on the history of the man and his philosophy on acting, how to use CENTERS, EXPANSION/…
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 47 - How To Master Monologues for Auditions - A Karen Kohlhaas Special! (Part 2)
How To Master Monologues for Auditions - A Karen Kohlhaas Special! (Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 47) This is the ultimate guide to sharpening the sword on your techniques of bringing an audition monologue to life. Each if Kohlhaas' techniques are easy to understand and simple shifts in how…
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 46 - Mastering The Audition Monologue!
Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 46 - Mastering The Audition Monologue! please note we had some sound issues at the start of this episode, but it is resolved 15/20 mins in 😊 A Karen Kohlhaas special! in this episode Jared (@actorsapproachcrafttoolbox) and I share the following - What is in your...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 45 - Overlays!
This one is an essential tool for you acting toolkit. 💪🔥 Jared (@actorsapproachcrafttoolbox) shares his very own Overlays technique. find out how YOU can turn your intellectual understanding of the text into something that is active, emotive and deeply connected to the truth of the character's...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 44 - Taking the Fear Out of Shakespeare (Episode 44)
Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 44 - Taking the Fear out of Shakespeare in ep 42 and 43 we laid down fundamental techniques for working with and breaking down any Shakespearean text. in this episode @actorsapproachcrafttoolbox and I show how you can use craft tools like GIVEN CIRCUMSTANCES…
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 43 - Taking The Fear Out Of Shakespeare (part 2)
This week its all about layering on some actionable techniques on how to use PHYSICALISING PUNCTUATION to move you through any Shakespeare text AND dispelled any fears people may have about IAMBIC PENTAMETER by sharing the TAP/SLAP technique to identity the rhythm of any Shakespearean line.…
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Two Guys Talking Craft- Episode 42 - Taking The Fear Out Of Shakespeare! (Part 1)
Shakespeare is for everyone! in this episode @actorsapproachcrafttoolbox and I ripped apart some common misconceptions people might have about Shakespeares work. We started to introduce a philosophy for approaching Shakespeare and shared how use the technique of 'imagery' to begin to truthfully...
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Two Guys Talking Craft- Episode 41 - Ace The Audition with These Craft Tools (Tim Phillips Deep Dive)
Ace The Audition with These Craft Tools (Tim Phillips Deep Dive) Tim Phillips' lays down a comprehensive road map for any Audition you might face as an actor. These techniques are quick to apply to any script, incredibly effective and has the ability to set you apart from other actors entering…
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Two Guys Talking Craft- Episode 40 - Craft Tools To Ace The Audition (Tim Phillips)
Two Guys Talking Craft- Episode 40 - Craft Tools To Ace The Audition (Tim Phillips) Wow! We pull some incredibly actionable techniques from Tim Phillips world and look at how you can use them to never feel lost in an audition scenario ever again. in this episode we give examples of how to use...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 39 - Ace Any Audition with these Script Analysis Techniques (Tim Phillips Deep Dive!)
In this episode we're diving into Tim Phillip's book "Audition For Your Career, Not The Job" and specifically looking into his effective and fun approach to analyzing audition sides so you are prepared to do your work. Sherlock Holmesing the Text® helps you understand everything you need to know...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 38 - How To Use Choice Approaches (Eric Morris)
How To Use Eric Morris' Choice Approaches in your Acting This was a hugely juicy episode of @two_guys_talking_craft where we squeezed out some of the acting craft zest from Eric Morris' amazing inventory of Choice Approaches! we talk at length about - sense memory - available stimulus - selective...
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Two Guys Talking Craft- Episode 37 - Breaking Through Instrumental Blocks
Two Guys Talking Craft- Episode 37 - Breaking Through Instrumental Blocks In this episode Jared (@actorsapproachcrafttoolbox) and Adam (Unstoppable Acting Studio) lay out several 'fears' actor's face and practical steps & exercises from the work of master practitioner Eric Morris in how to tackle...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 36 - Obligations, Choices and Choice Approaches
Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 36 - Obligations, Choices and Choice Approaches If the Two Guys Talking Craft Podcast was a coffee, it'd be a strong hit of double espresso... leaving you feeling energized and ready to take on whatever the acting world throws at you 👊🔥 In this episode we dive...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 35 - Essential Preparation for the Actor (Eric Morris)
We look at Eric Morris' approach to instrumental preparation for the Actor. Its a key part of the actors process which should not be overlooked. We discuss - the instrumental blocks and obstacles that actors face & how to address them - how tension inhibits the actor - exercises to overcome…
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Two guys talking craft - Episode 34 - ERIC MORRIS! The Man, The Myth & His Technique
The beginning of a brand new Two Guys Talking Craft mini series! In the episode we begin to embark on our journey into the world of master acting teacher Eric Morris. Eric Morris has worked for over 58 years as an acting teacher and his work has spanned over 100 Eric Morris schools around the…
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Two Guys Talking Craft- Episode 33 - Creating Believable Relationships
In this episode we touch on how you can use the following techniques to create believable relationships script analysis endowments substitutions actions meisner technique the physical and reveal IF WE HAD TO the one technique we'd choose for the rest of our lives as actors to create believable...
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Two Guys Talking Craft- Episode 32 - Creating Memorable Characters
We served up a MAMMOTH platter of character techniques for you to feast upon and add to your acting toolkit! we also revealed our one go to technique (if we HAD TO CHOOSE) on how we'd create dynamic and memorable characters. Listen and discover instantly actionable acting techniques that you can...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 31 - Creating Authentic Emotion
Creating Authentic Emotion- Two Guys Talking Craft (Episode 31) If you've listened to @two_guys_talking_craft before, you'll know that Jared (@actorsapproachcrafttoolbox) and I are huge advocates of ALL of the tools at your disposal from the world of acting craft technique. HOWEVER, For this...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 30 - Demystifying Stanislavski - Actions!
In our final instalment of diving into the world of Stanislavski we explore another heavyweight topic from the world of Acting Craft. ACTIONS! What you will find out in the episode! about inner actions and external actions and how they have a deep connection. How actions can be a direct way of...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 29 - Demystifying Stanislavski- Objective and Super Objectives
Objectives and Super Objectives are foundational elements of any actors journey of playing a character. In this episode @actorsapproachcrafttoolbox and I break down interpretations of what they are, how to squeeze the most from them as an actor and how to approach discovering them through…
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 28 - Demystifying Stanislavski | The Magic If & Rhythm and Tempo |
How can you use the tools of The Magic If and Rhythm and Tempo as an actor in 2021? In this episode we cover the details of how actors can access these concepts and even share exercises as to how to tap into these incredibly effective techniques. Stanislavski - what a guy 👍 Two Guys Talking…
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 27 - Demystifying Stanislavski | Emotion Memory & Relaxation |
Demystifying Stanislavski workshop- Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 27 Stanislavskis work has a legacy that spans over 100 years and his methods and principles are the seeds from which we practice all acting craft today. In these episodes we @actorsapproachcrafttoolbox and I share how actors can...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 26 - Ask Us Anything!
In this episode we answered questions on the following -getting into character - crying on cue - learning lines - believable relationships - doing accents and much more! what a rip roaring ride. check it out people 💪🔥 listen to previous episodes of Two Guys Talking Craft on Spotify and Anchor…
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 25 - Uta Hagen - The Play and The Role (Part 3)
Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 25 - Uta Hagen- respect for acting in the final instalment of our Uta Hagen episodes we covered some big hitting topics! - objectives - obstacles - actions - the rehearsal - practical problems - communication - style huge thanks from @actorsapproachcrafttoolbox…
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Two Guys Talking Craft- Ep 24 - Uta Hagen - The Play and The Role
This week Jared @actorsapproachcrafttoolbox and I covered some fundamentals of the world of acting craft as we delved into Uta Hagen's opinion on 'The Play and The Role' we discussed First contact with the play The Character Circumstances RelationshipsTwo Guys Talking Craft! - Join us every two...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 23 - Uta Hagen's Object Exercises! (Part 3)
In this week's episode we cover Conditioning forces! History! and Character actions! From Uta Hagen's Object Exercises! Two Guys Talking Craft! - Join us every two weeks as a guy from New Jersey and a guy from Scotland share our thoughts and experiences of a variety of different acting…
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 22 - Uta Hagen's Object Exercises (Part 2)
wo guys talking craft - ep22 - Uta Hagen- object Exercises (part 2) In this action packed episode of @two_guys_talking_craft Jared (@actorsapproachcrafttoolbox) and I covered the following of Uta Hagen's 'Object Exercises' The Fourth Wall Outside Endowments and Talking To Yourself Listen to...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 21 - Uta Hagen's Object Exercises
We offered up a feast of Uta Hagen's Object Exercises for you to sample! The Basic Object Exercise The Three Entrances Immediacy We take time to explain them, give examples of what they felt like in practice and steps to consider before you go away and practice them yourselves! Listen to previous...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 20 - Exploring Uta Hagen's Respect for Acting (Part 3)
Woah! we covered a whole lot of ground in this one! we dived into Uta Hagen's thoughts and ideas on sense memory thinking walking & talking Improvising Reality from her seminal work 'Respect For Acting'. Jared (@actorsapproachcrafttoolbox) and Adam (@Unstoppable Acting Studio) love this book and...
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Two Guys Talking Craft- Episode 19- Exploring Uta - Substitution, Emotional
This episode cut deep! We unravelled Uta Hagen's thoughts on Substitution, Sense Memory and Emotional Memory and the implications it has on our craft as actors. Jared (@actorsapproachcrafttoolbox) and Adam (@Unstoppable Acting Studio) love this book and the value it has to share with any actor...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 18 - Exploring Uta (Part 1)
We're talking some time to dissect and discuss the impact of the many learnings gained from Uta Hagen's 'Respect for Acting. in this episode Jared (@actorsapproachcrafttoolbox) and I discuss Uta Hagen's ideas on 'concept' and 'identity'. Listen to previous episodes of Two Guys Talking Craft on...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Meisner Deep Dive - Open Scenes (Episode 17)
In this episode Jared introduces Adam to the impact of 'open scenes' as a bridge to adding the principles of Meisner's technique to a piece of dialogue. TWO GUYS TALKING CRAFT PODCAST! (You can download episodes and listen to us here - https://anchor.fm/two-guys-talking-craft ACTORS APPROACH…
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Meisner Deep Dive 'The Independent Activity' (Episode 16)
This week Jared and Adam explore the different layers of Meisner's Independent Activity. TWO GUYS TALKING CRAFT PODCAST! (You can download episodes and listen to us here - https://anchor.fm/two-guys-talking-craft ACTORS APPROACH CRAFT TECHNIQUE TOOLBOX 45 Hours of Acting Craft Technique Training...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Meisner Deep Dive 'The Power of Listening and Responding' (Episode 15)
In this episode we took a deep dive into the nuances and misconceptions of Meisner's repetition technique. If you've ever wondered... how can I move past the surface and squeeze the juice out of this technique? How can I apply it to a script? How can I break down some bad habits I have as an…
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Month of Meisner 'An Ounce of Behaviour is Worth a Pound of Words' (Episode 14)
In the episode we covered a huge amount of the Meisner journey! We started to share the power of the repetition technique, address some common misconceptions about and demonstrate it in action! Please note - We had a battle with the internet gods of the North East of Scotland halfway through....
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Month of Meisner 'Acting Is Living In The Moment' (Episode 13)
Whether you're an absolute beginner to his approach or seeking out a refresher, Jared and Adam breakdown a step by step approach of every essential stage of his technique. Over the next few weeks we're going to share a journey that has the potential to transform how you approach performance as an...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 12 - Using Animals to Create Character
Using animals to create characters is a powerful acting craft tool! It's definitely one you should have at your disposal as an actor. In this episode we distill the process of how to embody animalistic qualities as an actor, which in turn allows you to make profound discoveries for you your...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 11 - THE HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA!
In this episode we share some fun and informative craft techniques with some non denominational holiday prayers and we have a light hearted dive into the world of the Scottish accent. Two Guys Talking Craft! - Join us every two weeks as a guy from New Jersey and a guy from Scotland share our...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 10 - Quality character Objectives & Questioning
This week we share TWO actionable acting strategies when it comes to looking at objectives and questioning. We dive into a scene from the classic movie Tootsie and share how can apply these to a script. We hope you can take these away, add them to your acting toolkit and use them again and again!...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 9 - Ask Us ANYTHING!
In this Episode we went on a rip roaring tour through all of your questions! From career advice to acting technique tips. Jared and Adam give their take on next steps, reaching goals and be the best actor you possibly can be! Two Guys Talking Craft! - Join us every two weeks as a guy from New...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 8 - Declan Donnellan's The Actor & The Target
In this Episode Jared and Adam take an in depth look at some of the key ideas behind Declan Donnellan's book 'The Actor & The Target.' Two Guys Talking Craft! - Join us every two weeks as a guy from New Jersey and a guy from Scotland share our thoughts and experiences of a variety of different...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 6 - The Actor's Journey and the Power of the 'Endowments' Technique
In this episode Jared (www.actorsapproach.com) and myself (Adam - Unstoppable Acting Studio) discuss the Actor's Journey and share the 'Endowments' technique. Two Guys Talking Craft! - Join us every two weeks as a guy from New Jersey and a guy from Scotland share our thoughts and experiences of a...
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 7 - Essential Tools for Instrumental Preparation
In this episode Jared (www.actorsapproach.com) and myself (Adam - Unstoppable Acting Studio) share several effective tools for instrumental preparation as an actor. Two Guys Talking Craft! - Join us every two weeks as a guy from New Jersey and a guy from Scotland share our thoughts and…
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 5 - Connect Deeply With The Material With Evidence
Join myself and Jared from @actorsapproachcrafttoolbox this Wednesday for another instantly actionable workshop on IG LIVE. We are huge believers that the only true way of letting a skill set sink in is through the act of DOING and our conversations always operate with this intention in mind....
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Two Guys Talking Craft - Episode 4 - How Actors Can Play The Reality Of The Moment
TWO GUYS TALKING CRAFT - EPISODE 4 - How Actors Can Play The Reality Of The Moment' Join myself and Jared from @actorsapproachcrafttoolbox, as every 2 weeks we deliver a 1 hr long session that is interactive and allows you to add something new/ brush up on a specific acting technique or skill. We...
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