June 9, 2026
Last night I asked each person at the end of class: What do you get out of this? And the answers were very moving: freedom, connection, […]
May 17, 2026
Acting class is a heck of a lot of fun and inspires a great deal of play. Acting as an art-form, is defined as “living truthfully […]
May 5, 2026
Sometimes we do this exercise in class called “I don’t care” which is a derivative of another exercise called “Actors Nightmare” where one Artist has a […]
April 7, 2026
Everyone who comes to our studio to audit a class receives the “Grand Tour” where we show them around, make sure they’re properly introduced, and feeling […]
March 10, 2026
I said something clicked for me in class the other night, and it’s continued to click. It’s about vulnerability – in acting and in life. I looked […]
February 24, 2026
I attended my first acting class, forty years ago. It was “grade eight drama” in Junior Secondary. I enrolled because I deemed it to be the […]
February 6, 2026
The First Step name is often understood as representing a “beginners experience”, and though we welcome beginners with wide-open arms, the idea of The First Step […]
