by Gary Ploski | Acting, Blog, Cast to Curtain, Video
How much time does it take to rehearse a show? Maybe Cthulhu knows… Well, she knows how to take part interrupt me when I rehearse at home but what about all the time spent with the cast? Shows, especially those with text like The Winter’s Tale, take a long...
by Gary Ploski | Acting, Blog, Cast to Curtain, Video
Words on a page are just words on a page. Sure, they have a meaning but each of us will connect in a unique way. This is the crux of the most recent item I discuss in Cast to Curtain. Mak1ng t3xt y0ur 0wn! Interpretation is the key. Watch Part 12 below. If you missed...
by Gary Ploski | Acting, Blog, Cast to Curtain, Video
I went on vacation for two week and focused on learning my lines. With that under my belt it was time to return to rehearsals with everyone, we all went on vacation mind you, and set out for the final three weeks of rehearsal. What was in store for me was a bundle...
by Gary Ploski | Acting, Blog, Cast to Curtain, Video
The most frequently asked question I hear about acting: How do you learn your lines? How do I learn my lines? Yea, how do you learn your lines? How do I learn my lines? … How do I learn my lines? =) It will make sense when you watch Part 10. Watch Part 10 below....
by Gary Ploski | Acting, Blog, Cast to Curtain, Video
A “Question and Answer Session” with director Michael Early. Watch Part 9 below. If you missed an episode they can be found on Vimeo and YouTube. Vimeo Channel: http://vimeo.com/channels/cast2curtain YouTube Playlist:...
by Gary Ploski | Acting, Blog, Video
I was lucky to be given unedited footage of my performance in the short “Time’s Up”. In the clip below you can see and hear what took place on set before the magic of editing took place. An actor may deliver a line the exact same way in a number of...
