Procedural & Physicality
Dive deep into the world of procedural drama and physicality.
This on-camera audition class, taught by working actress and acting coach Lisa Timmons, focuses on the physicality of auditions and the physical and technical aspects of procedural auditions. This is an on-going in-person class.
This class will provide:
On-camera training and coaching in movement and physicality
A guideline on how to approach procedural scripts
Factual street and book knowledge on the procedural career professions of these characters you are bringing to life.
Working actor and acting coach Lisa Timmons teaching physicality for an audition.
There are two types of procedural audition genres:
Legal Procedurals and Medical Procedurals
Procedural genres have a formula to their storytelling, and knowing this formula will inform your choices and shape "How" you show up.
Understanding the given circumstances, your relationship to the other characters in the scene with you, your role in serving the story, your wants, needs, intent, and tactics, along with the technical aspects of your character's Position (Police Officer, Detective, Lawyer, Doctor, Nurse, EMT, etc.) is the key to embodying the procedural role.
Working Actress and Acting Coach Lisa Timmons has 16 years of experience as a Tactical Medic and a Police Officer, with specializations in medical and trauma emergencies, background investigations, human behavior analysis, interrogation, defensive tactics, EVOC, criminal law, and traffic law. Lisa also has 35 years of experience in martial arts, with a concentration in MMA.
Her experience in the physical realm of stunts and martial arts gives her an edge on different techniques to "sell" the physical movements within the framing of a self-tape audition.
Ready to sign up? Email us at actherstudios@gmail.com