Louisa Proske teaches Script Analysis and Shakespeare classes for actors at the Maggie Flanigan Studio. In this video Louisa discusses a directors perspective on acting auditions and offers advice on how actors can perform their best every time they audition....
In a light-filled rehearsal studio, director Louisa Proske confers quietly with two actors. They are working their way through the linguistic twists and turns of Melissa James Gibson’s “This,” a tartly funny drama about a group of friends navigating the onset of...
Script Analysis deals with the deceptively simple question: How do you read a play as an actor? The answer may seem obvious: you read it from cover to cover, and then you do your actor’s work on the character. But what is this “actor’s work,”...