Actors Lab Studio REBOOT

Actors Lab Studio REBOOT

Hey all, my teaching now has a website all of it’s own! In 2019 we  relaunched as a one stop acting school with our main focus on getting actors into screen work. We’ve added a dedicated Teen class (TWO in 2020), whose participants we treat with the...
The Actors Lab Studio now has it’s own website!

The Actors Lab Studio now has it’s own website!

  Check us out at www.actorslab.co.nz There’s been some big changes: in 2019 we relaunched as a one stop acting school with our sole focus on getting our actors into screen work. For the first time we’ve adding a dedicated Teen class. And we have a LOT more...
Bali-wood

Bali-wood

In December I went to Bali for five days to act in a TVC for a bookings.com campaign. It was a fabulous time, I have to confess. Sorry to skite, but we were spoilt rotten: practically by our lovely producer, Angela Hovey, and creatively by the awesome team from...
Acting Coaches: who needs them anyway?!

Acting Coaches: who needs them anyway?!

Last week I was asked by Phil Darkins of NZ Equity to do a Q&A with Jennifer Ward-Leyland, Britta McVeigh and Miranda Harcourt on the Actor-Coach relationship. Flattered to be included in such exulted company, I accepted. The evening has come and gone, and it was...
ON NERVES, SELF-DOUBT AND CONFIDENCE

ON NERVES, SELF-DOUBT AND CONFIDENCE

“The reason I keep making movies is I hate the last thing I did. I’m trying to rectify my wrongs” – Joaquin Phoenix You don’t have to be a tortured artist to be a good actor. You have a right to happiness, a life long partner, kids, travel, a life,...