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Talks with Terry: Why is it important to be outside my comfort zone as an actor?

A small outdoor shrine, a traveler's serene discovery, features a statue of Ganesha adorned with garlands under a tree. At its base lies a framed image of Lord Shiva. In the background, motorcycles hint at the journey's continuation.

May 31, 2016

Help! How can I memorize quickly for my on camera audition? Terry Knickerbocker Studio has the secret, part 4.

A group of people is gathered in a well-lit room, some seated on orange chairs and others standing. A camera setup is visible, capturing the focused individuals immersed in an engaging session of on-camera acting.

May 17, 2016

Talks with Terry: Why should I travel as an actor?

A narrow alley with a black and white theme, featuring a traffic light signaling a green pedestrian walking symbol—a perfect travel snapshot. The background is slightly blurred, with the silhouette of an adventurous traveler visible in the distance.

May 12, 2016

Terry Knickerbocker Studio helps you find your type for on-camera acting, part 3.

In a room with blue walls, a presenter in a black shirt holds papers, embodying an acting type's charisma while speaking to a small audience. A TV screen showcases multiple images of someone in a video conference, as attendees listen attentively.

May 2, 2016

What was James Gandolfini’s secret? Focusing his anger using the Meisner technique.

A person in a green shirt sits at a table, holding a spoon over a bowl of pasta, channeling their inner James Gandolfini, and looking directly at the camera. The setting suggests a casual dining environment with soft lighting.

January 8, 2016

In the TK Faculty Spotlight: Master of Movement Julia Crockett (Part Two)

In a dance studio led by Julia Crockett, a group practices movement exercises. One person in the foreground stretches sideways wearing knee pads, while others are seated on the wooden floor, engaging in various poses. The setting is casual and relaxed.

January 5, 2016

Why is poetry essential for actors?

A glass jar rests on its side with a dried leaf inside on a wooden surface. Scattered around are word magnets that evoke poetry, featuring terms like "loathsome," "ask," "woman," and "vow.

January 4, 2016

Meisner Technique? It’s an Actor’s Best Kept Secret

A vintage photograph captures a group of people sitting closely indoors. A woman in a dark dress is in the foreground, facing another woman and a man beside her. Their engaged expressions suggest an intense focus, reminiscent of the Meisner Technique. The image has a sepia tone.

December 6, 2015

Meisner Technique? It’s an Actor’s Best Kept Secret

December 6, 2015

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Talks with Terry: Why is it important to be outside my comfort zone as an actor?

Help! How can I memorize quickly for my on camera audition? Terry Knickerbocker Studio has the secret, part 4.

Talks with Terry: Why should I travel as an actor?

Terry Knickerbocker Studio helps you find your type for on-camera acting, part 3.

How do I act for the camera? Terry Knickerbocker Studio explains, part 2.

How do I act for the camera? Terry Knickerbocker Studio answers, Part 1.

Three Great Acting Lessons from Sanford Meisner

What was James Gandolfini’s secret? Focusing his anger using the Meisner technique.

In the TK Faculty Spotlight: Master of Movement Julia Crockett (Part Two)

Why is poetry essential for actors?

Meisner Technique? It’s an Actor’s Best Kept Secret

Meisner Technique? It’s an Actor’s Best Kept Secret