by adrianna | Feb 16, 2014 | Off stage/Off camera, Training
This past week I have been up at 5 am to go to set for a tv show you haven’t heard about (yet) and I can’t say (yet) but it’s really no big deal. In fact, that’s not really what this post is about. This post is about education and how you can...
by adrianna | Dec 18, 2013 | Off stage/Off camera, Training
So I went to www.batl.ca for their open house tonight and I had a fun time throwing some axes with my little (he’s taller than me) brother James. I know I know: circus, archery, stage combat… I guess I’m still a bit of a scraper and you just...
by adrianna | Sep 20, 2013 | Off stage/Off camera, Training
Today I hit the archery range with my friend Adam and hit a 9! A 9! That means I was THIS close to making bullseye. And I broke an arrow for the first time… eep! See:
by adrianna | Sep 12, 2013 | Acting, Beyond the Stage, Film, Training, Video
The first day at the workshop weekend was a scene study with a partner, but day two was all about one-on-one with the camera and a Reader. My scene was from “Brothers & Sisters” and I played Abby. I liked that I got to get a lil evil by the end of it!...
by adrianna | Sep 11, 2013 | Acting, Beyond the Stage, Training
So I am a new student at The Second City Training Center here in Toronto. I am finally staring down my fear of doing an improvisation class. “But Adri – you do improv all the time!? You fear it?” To clarify, I do not fear improvisation. I fear...
by adrianna | Aug 1, 2013 | Training
I have to live up to my Merida claims – keep working on my Scottish accent, get on a horse whenever I can, and get to the range: I also brought my 6ft nylon whip and gave it a crack or two – my arms were happy campers after a few hours changing between the...