The Working Actor's Journey

Nathan Agin
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The Working Actor's Journey

In The Working Actor's Journey, hear from amazing teachers, role models, and mentors about their lifelong careers. Learn from those who have been acting professionally for decades—to see exactly how they approach the work, what decisions and resources have made the biggest impacts on their artistic lives, and to hear their struggles and successes in the business. How do great actors work? What do they actually do? Let’s find out. These conversations are a virtual toolbox for actors, full of techniques, advice, and lessons learned.

  1. Final Session - Richard II - (Act 4, Sc 1) The king deposed - The Rehearsal Room

    HACE 2 DÍAS

    Final Session - Richard II - (Act 4, Sc 1) The king deposed - The Rehearsal Room

    🏁 In our third and final session for Shakespeare's Richard II, Act 4, Scene 1, highlights include: - Exploring the duality and transformation of Richard and Bolingbroke - The power of words and their impact on personal and public identity - Delving into the emotional weight of kingship and its consequences - Insights into the intimate versus public nature of Richard's deposition --- 🛑 SUBSCRIBE to get notified of our next rehearsal session! And click that BELL notification to never miss an update! 🔔 🤗 BECOME A PATRON of The Rehearsal Room on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wajpodcast Get early access to sessions (before they go public on YouTube and the podcast), priority with asking questions, and more! 🙏 THANK YOU to our patrons at the Co-Star level and higher: Ivar, Joan, Michele, Jim, Magdalen, Claudia, Clif, and Jeff! ----- 🎭 CREATIVE TEAM - we have artists in LA, San Diego, Philly, and New York! - DIRECTOR: Nathan Hagan - Sharing the roles of RICHARD and BOLINGBROKE: Nick Cagle and Jamal Douglas ----- 😮 THE SCENE Our group will be working on Act 4, Scene 1 from Shakespeare’s Richard II: - Richard formally deposes himself, exploring the emotional and political turmoil Scenes from the Folger Shakespeare Library here. ----- 📚 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: Check out David and Ben Crystal's work on original pronunciation for a deeper understanding of Shakespeare’s language: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPlpphT7n9s One of our dramaturgs, Dr. Gideon Rappaport, has written three books on Shakespeare: - Appreciating Shakespeare: https://amzn.to/3XjY6Pe - Shakespeare’s Rhetorical Figures: An Outline: https://amzn.to/3KEzyZK - William Shakespeare’s Hamlet: Edited and Annotated: https://amzn.to/3xdt012 #workingactor #rehearsal #richardii #shakespeare #textwork #deposed #king --- Get your copy of "Keys the Pro's Use to Unlock Any Script" - plus two other free guides of acting and career advice! See additional content on Instagram and YouTube. --- The WAJ podcast is designed to show you HOW the work is done, WHAT the realities of the working actor life are like, and to share all the different ways actors have come to this career. There is no one path and no single answer. We want to learn from all of those further down the road, to shorten the learning curve and to discover what helps and what doesn’t when it comes to having a lifelong career as an actor.

    2 h y 6 min
  2. Week 2 - Richard II - (Act 4, Sc 1) The king deposed - The Rehearsal Room

    17 DIC

    Week 2 - Richard II - (Act 4, Sc 1) The king deposed - The Rehearsal Room

    🏁 In our second session, highlights include: Richard's journey from power to vulnerability Bolingbroke's internal conflict and familial ties Exploring Richard's private moments with Bolingbroke --- 🛑 SUBSCRIBE to get notified of our next rehearsal session! And click that BELL notification to never miss an update! 🔔 🤗 BECOME A PATRON of The Rehearsal Room on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wajpodcast  Get early access to sessions (before they go public on YouTube and the podcast), priority with asking questions, and more! 🙏 THANK YOU to our patrons at the Co-Star level and higher: Ivar, Joan, Michele, Jim, Magdalen, Claudia, Clif and Jeff! ----- 🎭 CREATIVE TEAM - we have artists in LA, San Diego, Philly, and New York! DIRECTOR: Will Block DRAMATURG: Miranda Johnson-Haddad Sharing the roles of RICHARD and BOLINGBROKE: Jamal Douglas and Nick Cagle More about this group and artist bios: https://workingactorsjourney.com/workshop/december-2024-richard-ii-deposition ----- 😮 THE SCENE Our group will be working on the following scene: ​Act 4, Scene 1 - Richard formally deposes himself (from Richard's entrance until his exit) Scenes from the Folger Shakespeare Library here. ----- 📚 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: Check out David and Ben Crystal's work on original pronunciation for a deeper understanding of Shakespeare’s language: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPlpphT7n9s One of our dramaturgs, Dr. Gideon Rappaport, has written three books on Shakespeare: Appreciating Shakespeare: https://amzn.to/3XjY6Pe Shakespeare’s Rhetorical Figures: An Outline: https://amzn.to/3KEzyZK William Shakespeare’s Hamlet: Edited and Annotated: https://amzn.to/3xdt012  #workingactor #rehearsal #richardii #shakespeare #textwork #deposed #king --- Get your copy of "Keys the Pro's Use to Unlock Any Script" - plus two other free guides of acting and career advice! See additional content on Instagram and YouTube. --- The WAJ podcast is designed to show you HOW the work is done, WHAT the realities of the working actor life are like, and to share all the different ways actors have come to this career. There is no one path and no single answer. We want to learn from all of those further down the road, to shorten the learning curve and to discover what helps and what doesn’t when it comes to having a lifelong career as an actor.

    2 h
  3. Week 1 - Richard II - (Act 4, Sc 1) The king deposed - The Rehearsal Room

    10 DIC

    Week 1 - Richard II - (Act 4, Sc 1) The king deposed - The Rehearsal Room

    🏁 In our first session, highlights include: Exploring the intimacy and public display in Richard II's deposition scene The power of language and its ability to shift the room's energy Understanding the relationship dynamics between Richard and Bolingbroke Insights into historical context and its influence on performance --- 🛑 SUBSCRIBE to get notified of our next rehearsal session! And click that BELL notification to never miss an update! 🔔 🤗 BECOME A PATRON of The Rehearsal Room on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wajpodcast  Get early access to sessions (before they go public on YouTube and the podcast), priority with asking questions, and more! 🙏 THANK YOU to our patrons at the Co-Star level and higher: Ivar, Joan, Michele, Jim, Magdalen, Claudia, Clif and Jeff! ----- 🎭 CREATIVE TEAM - we have artists in LA, San Diego, Philly, and New York! DIRECTOR: Will Block DRAMATURG: Miranda Johnson-Haddad Sharing the roles of RICHARD and BOLINGBROKE: Jamal Douglas and Nick Cagle More about this group and artist bios: https://workingactorsjourney.com/workshop/december-2024-richard-ii-deposition ----- 😮 THE SCENE Our group will be working on the following scene: ​Act 4, Scene 1 - Richard formally deposes himself (from Richard's entrance until his exit) Scenes from the Folger Shakespeare Library here. ----- 📚 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: Check out David and Ben Crystal's work on original pronunciation for a deeper understanding of Shakespeare’s language: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPlpphT7n9s One of our dramaturgs, Dr. Gideon Rappaport, has written three books on Shakespeare: Appreciating Shakespeare: https://amzn.to/3XjY6Pe Shakespeare’s Rhetorical Figures: An Outline: https://amzn.to/3KEzyZK William Shakespeare’s Hamlet: Edited and Annotated: https://amzn.to/3xdt012  #workingactor #rehearsal #richardii #shakespeare #textwork #deposed #king --- Get your copy of "Keys the Pro's Use to Unlock Any Script" - plus two other free guides of acting and career advice! See additional content on Instagram and YouTube. --- The WAJ podcast is designed to show you HOW the work is done, WHAT the realities of the working actor life are like, and to share all the different ways actors have come to this career. There is no one path and no single answer. We want to learn from all of those further down the road, to shorten the learning curve and to discover what helps and what doesn’t when it comes to having a lifelong career as an actor.

    1 h y 56 min
  4. Final Session - The Winter's Tale - Hermione's arrest/defense - The Rehearsal Room

    3 DIC

    Final Session - The Winter's Tale - Hermione's arrest/defense - The Rehearsal Room

    🏁 In our final session, highlights include: The power of acting to explore forbidden emotions and thoughts Using a word's actual meaning vs. personal interpretations Italian run-through rehearsals - the purpose and expectations A Q&A with the artists! ----- 🛑 SUBSCRIBE to get notified of our next rehearsal session! And click that BELL notification to never miss an update! 🔔 🤗 BECOME A PATRON of The Rehearsal Room on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wajpodcast  Get early access to sessions (before they go public on YouTube and the podcast), priority with asking questions, and more! 🙏 THANK YOU to our patrons at the Co-Star level and higher: Ivar, Joan, Michele, Jim, Magdalen, Claudia, Clif and Jeff!   ----- 🎭 CREATIVE TEAM - we have artists in LA, San Diego, Philly, and New York! DIRECTOR: Geoffrey Wade DRAMATURG: Gideon Rappaport LEONTES: Christopher Guilmet HERMIONE: Shannone Lee Clair ANTIGONUS: J. Paul Nicholas More about this group: https://workingactorsjourney.com/workshop/november-2024-winters-tale-hermione-arrest-defense ----- 😮 THE SCENE Our group will be working on Act 2, Scene 1 and Act 3, Scene 2 from Shakespeare’s The Winter's Tale: Leontes has Hermione arrested for adultery and treason Hermione tries to defend herself in open court Scenes from the Folger Shakespeare Library here and here. -----  📚 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: One of our dramaturgs, Dr. Gideon Rappaport, has written three books on Shakespeare: Appreciating Shakespeare: https://amzn.to/3XjY6Pe Shakespeare’s Rhetorical Figures: An Outline: https://amzn.to/3KEzyZK William Shakespeare’s Hamlet: Edited and Annotated: https://amzn.to/3xdt012  #workingactor #rehearsal #measureformeasure #shakespeare #shakespeare #textwork --- Get your copy of "Keys the Pro's Use to Unlock Any Script" - plus two other free guides of acting and career advice! See additional content on Instagram and YouTube. --- The WAJ podcast is designed to show you HOW the work is done, WHAT the realities of the working actor life are like, and to share all the different ways actors have come to this career. There is no one path and no single answer. We want to learn from all of those further down the road, to shorten the learning curve and to discover what helps and what doesn’t when it comes to having a lifelong career as an actor.

    1 h y 51 min
  5. Week 3 - The Winter's Tale - Hermione's arrest/defense - The Rehearsal Room

    26 NOV

    Week 3 - The Winter's Tale - Hermione's arrest/defense - The Rehearsal Room

    🏁 In our third week, highlights include: Geoffrey's exercise to help actors connect Exploring the psychological aspects of jealousy Transitions from personal to royal plural pronouns ----- 🛑 SUBSCRIBE to get notified of our next rehearsal session! And click that BELL notification to never miss an update! 🔔 🤗 BECOME A PATRON of The Rehearsal Room on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wajpodcast  Get early access to sessions (before they go public on YouTube and the podcast), priority with asking questions, and more! 🙏 THANK YOU to our patrons at the Co-Star level and higher: Ivar, Joan, Michele, Jim, Magdalen, Claudia, Clif and Jeff!   ----- 🎭 CREATIVE TEAM - we have artists in LA, San Diego, Philly, and New York! DIRECTOR: Geoffrey Wade DRAMATURG: Gideon Rappaport LEONTES: Christopher Guilmet HERMIONE: Shannone Lee Clair ANTIGONUS: J. Paul Nicholas More about this group: https://workingactorsjourney.com/workshop/november-2024-winters-tale-hermione-arrest-defense ----- 😮 THE SCENE Our group will be working on Act 2, Scene 1 and Act 3, Scene 2 from Shakespeare’s The Winter's Tale: Leontes has Hermione arrested for adultery and treason Hermione tries to defend herself in open court Scenes from the Folger Shakespeare Library here and here. -----  📚 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: One of our dramaturgs, Dr. Gideon Rappaport, has written three books on Shakespeare: Appreciating Shakespeare: https://amzn.to/3XjY6Pe Shakespeare’s Rhetorical Figures: An Outline: https://amzn.to/3KEzyZK William Shakespeare’s Hamlet: Edited and Annotated: https://amzn.to/3xdt012  #workingactor #rehearsal #measureformeasure #shakespeare #shakespeare #textwork --- Get your copy of "Keys the Pro's Use to Unlock Any Script" - plus two other free guides of acting and career advice! See additional content on Instagram and YouTube. --- The WAJ podcast is designed to show you HOW the work is done, WHAT the realities of the working actor life are like, and to share all the different ways actors have come to this career. There is no one path and no single answer. We want to learn from all of those further down the road, to shorten the learning curve and to discover what helps and what doesn’t when it comes to having a lifelong career as an actor.

    1 h y 49 min
  6. Week 2 - The Winter's Tale - Hermione's arrest/defense - The Rehearsal Room

    19 NOV

    Week 2 - The Winter's Tale - Hermione's arrest/defense - The Rehearsal Room

    🏁 In our second week, highlights include: Deciding on the beats of the scene - what each is "called" Bringing Leontes back to sanity vs. punishing him Exploring the meaning of "I'll keep her in the stables" ----- 🛑 SUBSCRIBE to get notified of our next rehearsal session! And click that BELL notification to never miss an update! 🔔 🤗 BECOME A PATRON of The Rehearsal Room on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wajpodcast  Get early access to sessions (before they go public on YouTube and the podcast), priority with asking questions, and more! 🙏 THANK YOU to our patrons at the Co-Star level and higher: Ivar, Joan, Michele, Jim, Magdalen, Claudia, Clif and Jeff!   ----- 🎭 CREATIVE TEAM - we have artists in LA, San Diego, Philly, and New York! DIRECTOR: Geoffrey Wade DRAMATURG: Gideon Rappaport LEONTES: Christopher Guilmet HERMIONE: Shannone Lee Clair ANTIGONUS: J. Paul Nicholas More about this group: https://workingactorsjourney.com/workshop/november-2024-winters-tale-hermione-arrest-defense ----- 😮 THE SCENE Our group will be working on Act 2, Scene 1 and Act 3, Scene 2 from Shakespeare’s The Winter's Tale: Leontes has Hermione arrested for adultery and treason Hermione tries to defend herself in open court Scenes from the Folger Shakespeare Library here and here. -----  📚 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: One of our dramaturgs, Dr. Gideon Rappaport, has written three books on Shakespeare: Appreciating Shakespeare: https://amzn.to/3XjY6Pe Shakespeare’s Rhetorical Figures: An Outline: https://amzn.to/3KEzyZK William Shakespeare’s Hamlet: Edited and Annotated: https://amzn.to/3xdt012  #workingactor #rehearsal #measureformeasure #shakespeare #shakespeare #textwork --- Get your copy of "Keys the Pro's Use to Unlock Any Script" - plus two other free guides of acting and career advice! See additional content on Instagram and YouTube. --- The WAJ podcast is designed to show you HOW the work is done, WHAT the realities of the working actor life are like, and to share all the different ways actors have come to this career. There is no one path and no single answer. We want to learn from all of those further down the road, to shorten the learning curve and to discover what helps and what doesn’t when it comes to having a lifelong career as an actor.

    1 h y 57 min
  7. Week 1 - The Winter's Tale - Hermione's arrest/defense - The Rehearsal Room

    12 NOV

    Week 1 - The Winter's Tale - Hermione's arrest/defense - The Rehearsal Room

    🏁 In our first week, highlights include: the play as a tragic comedy and its significance in Shakespeare's career Leontes sudden and irrational jealousy towards his wife, Hermione. the importance of pacing and punctuation in the text. ----- 🛑 SUBSCRIBE to get notified of our next rehearsal session! And click that BELL notification to never miss an update! 🔔 🤗 BECOME A PATRON of The Rehearsal Room on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wajpodcast  Get early access to sessions (before they go public on YouTube and the podcast), priority with asking questions, and more! 🙏 THANK YOU to our patrons at the Co-Star level and higher: Ivar, Joan, Michele, Jim, Magdalen, Claudia, Clif and Jeff!   ----- 🎭 CREATIVE TEAM - we have artists in LA, San Diego, Philly, and New York! DIRECTOR: Geoffrey Wade DRAMATURG: Gideon Rappaport LEONTES: Christopher Guilmet HERMIONE: Shannone Lee Clair ANTIGONUS: J. Paul Nicholas More about this group: https://workingactorsjourney.com/workshop/winterstale-hermione-arrest-defense-week-1 ----- 😮 THE SCENE Our group will be working on Act 2, Scene 1 and Act 3, Scene 2 from Shakespeare’s The Winter's Tale: Leontes has Hermione arrested for adultery and treason Hermione tries to defend herself in open court Scenes from the Folger Shakespeare Library here and here. -----  📚 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: One of our dramaturgs, Dr. Gideon Rappaport, has written three books on Shakespeare: Appreciating Shakespeare: https://amzn.to/3XjY6Pe Shakespeare’s Rhetorical Figures: An Outline: https://amzn.to/3KEzyZK William Shakespeare’s Hamlet: Edited and Annotated: https://amzn.to/3xdt012  #workingactor #rehearsal #measureformeasure #shakespeare #shakespeare #textwork --- Get your copy of "Keys the Pro's Use to Unlock Any Script" - plus two other free guides of acting and career advice! See additional content on Instagram and YouTube. --- The WAJ podcast is designed to show you HOW the work is done, WHAT the realities of the working actor life are like, and to share all the different ways actors have come to this career. There is no one path and no single answer. We want to learn from all of those further down the road, to shorten the learning curve and to discover what helps and what doesn’t when it comes to having a lifelong career as an actor.

    2 h y 1 min
  8. Final Session - Macbeth - 2 scenes - The Rehearsal Room

    5 NOV

    Final Session - Macbeth - 2 scenes - The Rehearsal Room

    🏁 In our fourth and final week, highlights include: The warrior character of Macbeth and comedic moments with Lady Macbeth Diving into the imagery of "spongy officers" Analyzing the power dynamics in relationships A Q&A with the artists! ----- 🛑 SUBSCRIBE to get notified of our next rehearsal session! And click that BELL notification to never miss an update! 🔔 🤗 BECOME A PATRON of The Rehearsal Room on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wajpodcast  Get early access to sessions (before they go public on YouTube and the podcast), priority with asking questions, and more! 🙏 THANK YOU to our patrons at the Co-Star level and higher: Ivar, Jaelyn, Joan, Michele, Jim, Magdalen, Claudia, Clif and Jeff!   ----- 🎭 CREATIVE TEAM DIRECTOR: Nick Cagle DRAMATURG: Gideon Rappaport MACBETH: Mark Lawson LADY MACBETH: Meaghan Boeing More about this group: https://workingactorsjourney.com/workshop/october-2024-macbeth-2-scenes/ ----- 😮 THE SCENE Our group will be working on Act 1, Scene 7 and Act 2, Scene 2 from Shakespeare’s Macbeth. We’ll explore the relationship of MACBETH and LADY MACBETH: Macbeth questioning Duncan’s murder and Lady Macbeth creating a plan Macbeth returning from Duncan’s murder, horrified by what he’s done Scenes from the Folger Shakespeare Library here and here. -----  📚 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: One of our dramaturgs, Dr. Gideon Rappaport, has written three books on Shakespeare: Appreciating Shakespeare: https://amzn.to/3XjY6Pe Shakespeare’s Rhetorical Figures: An Outline: https://amzn.to/3KEzyZK William Shakespeare’s Hamlet: Edited and Annotated: https://amzn.to/3xdt012  #workingactor #rehearsal #measureformeasure #shakespeare #shakespeare #textwork --- Get your copy of "Keys the Pro's Use to Unlock Any Script" - plus two other free guides of acting and career advice! See additional content on Instagram and YouTube. --- The WAJ podcast is designed to show you HOW the work is done, WHAT the realities of the working actor life are like, and to share all the different ways actors have come to this career. There is no one path and no single answer. We want to learn from all of those further down the road, to shorten the learning curve and to discover what helps and what doesn’t when it comes to having a lifelong career as an actor.

    1 h y 55 min
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In The Working Actor's Journey, hear from amazing teachers, role models, and mentors about their lifelong careers. Learn from those who have been acting professionally for decades—to see exactly how they approach the work, what decisions and resources have made the biggest impacts on their artistic lives, and to hear their struggles and successes in the business. How do great actors work? What do they actually do? Let’s find out. These conversations are a virtual toolbox for actors, full of techniques, advice, and lessons learned.

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  • Creador
    Nathan Agin
  • Años de actividad
    2017 - 2024
  • Episodios
    117
  • Clasificación
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