The Maggie Flanigan Studio trains professional actors ready to enter the business with a solid craft and a clearly defined work ethic. In this video Charlie Sandlan discusses what actors need to do to truly be considered great actors. Our studio is not a place for...
It’s very difficult to be an artist in this country. Whatever the medium, the artist’s job is to stand up and reflect humanity in all of its aspects- the most beautiful and the most disgusting parts of the human experience. Art is about the truth, and sometimes the...
The current state of acting in this country is more uninspiring than it should be. In the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s, aspiring young actors flocked to New York City to train with some of the greatest master teachers in the United States. Sanford Meisner, Lee Strasberg, Bobby...
I turned 45 this year, and just returned from a cross-country trip from NYC to Seattle. Time away from teaching and running a professional actor training program, combined with a mid-life sensibility has given me time to reflect on art, my own craft, and the...
