At the age of 88, Judi Dench is still working regularly and even has a new movie, Allelujah, arriving in theaters next month. But the storied actress has had to find new ways to practice her craft, ...
Keira Knightley is giving rare insight into how she navigates her acting career with dyslexia. Knightley said she often does the creative activity while listening to recordings of her scripts, as ...
For 12 seasons and the same number of years, Jim Parsons played the stubborn, brilliant scientist Sheldon Cooper on "The Big Bang Theory" — and according to an oral history of the series, Parsons had ...
Actors get asked one question more than all the others. Not about a favorite play or character, or actor. Not how they played a certain scene so effectively. It’s much more basic. "How do you memorize ...
Memorizing lines can be one of the most difficult and demanding tasks an actor has to accomplish. Lines not only unlock the psyche of a character but also allow the actor to discover, explore, and ...
Acting isn’t hard work the way, say, coal-mining is, but it ain’t easy. Among the most difficult aspects is learning one’s lines. One doesn’t want to screw up a take or, if they’re on stage, suffer a ...
Keira Knightley has recently shared her unique way to learn dialogues for movie and TV projects. The Atonement star reveals that sketching is part of her process for learning line for her new projects ...
Even with five Emmy Award nominations for his work on the popular TV comedy, "Modern Family," even though he's been acting on stage since he was six, memorizing a new script can still traumatize Jesse ...
“I want to deepen the work,” Evangeline says. Evangeline (Molly Parker) is a theater director and Josephine Decker’s film “Madeline’s Madeline,” which opens on Aug. 10, eavesdrops on her rehearsals ...