Choosing the Right Path: Comparing Kimball Studio's Short-Burst Acting Intensives vs. Long-Term Consistent Training
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At Kimball Studio, we recognize that every actor's journey is unique, which is why we offer two distinct pathways to success. Read below...
- May 28
How College Actors Thrive in Kimball Studio's Zoom On-Camera Acting Classes
Many college students come to Kimball Studio seeking on-camera acting training to supplement their mostly theatrical experience in...
- May 7
How to Prepare Auditions: The Kimball Studio Method of "Active Prep"
Auditioning is its own art. At Kimball Studio we know the prospect of auditioning for film and TV roles can seem daunting at first. In...
- Apr 30
Understanding the Differences between Stage & Screen Acting: How Theatre Actors can use On-Camera Acting Classes for their craft
A lot of actors come to us with a theater background, eager to make the transition to TV and Film acting. The first thing they ask us is:...
- Apr 18
How to Get a Great Headshot
Are you wondering how to book acting roles more consistently or getting more auditions? Last week, one of our talented actors at Kimball...
- Jan 25
Feeling Inspired by Ballistics Week at the Studio
Last week, we had a blast blending Ballistics into our on-camera classes - reminding ourselves of what makes Kimball Studio so...
- Jan 17
Listen to Our New "Getting In" Playlist
Our "Getting In" Playlist: Every Session, we ask all our actors to pick an "IN theme song." For Winter/Spring 2024, we compiled these...
- Oct 10, 2023
Kimball Studio Actors Shine Bright During the Strike
While the strike may be temporarily halting auditions and traditional work opportunities, our actors at Kimball Studio have found...
- Sep 12, 2023
Top 3 Updates You Should Make To Your Acting Materials Right Now
Last week, many of our classes at the Studio had a "Materials Review" week, where we went through everyone's headshots, resumes, IMDB...
- Jun 6, 2023
DO YOUR OUTREACH
As Summer approaches, many casting offices will start to slow down - so at Kimball we encourage all our actors to UTILIZE their slow...
- May 30, 2023
REVISIT OUR "IN" PLAYLIST
As it is now the unofficial start of Summer, we think it's a great time to revisit the "Getting In" playlist we make at the start of...
- May 9, 2023
DO ONE THING FOR YOUR CAREER
This week, the homework for all our actors at the studio is to do ONE THING FOR THEIR CAREERS. We wanted to share this homework with all...
- May 2, 2023
YOUR SELF TAPE CODE
In the post-COVID world, Self Tapes are more important than ever before. Self Tapes will likely remain the industry standard for most...
- Apr 17, 2023
Eye Work at Dinner
This week, the homework for all our studio actors is: Go out to eat one night and practice your eye work at dinner. Place an invisible...
- Apr 11, 2023
Cold Reads
Here's what happened in one of our zoom classes discussing some tips & tricks for "cold-reading" sides: Want to learn more tips for...
- Mar 31, 2023
The One-Minute Challenge
Twice a year, Kimball Studio hosts the "One-Minute" challenge, which is a chance for all our Studio actors to re-commit to their daily...
- Mar 28, 2023
TV SCHOOL: Comedy on Mute
This week, the homework for all our Studio actors is to practice "TV SCHOOL". How do you do this? Watch a comedy film or TV episode on...
- Mar 21, 2023
Spring Cleaning - Throw Sh*t Out
It's Spring Break for most of our classes at Kimball Studio, so we're giving everyone the homework of doing some Spring Cleaning......
- Mar 14, 2023
Headshots
Headshots are...everything. They are your chance to get across your type, your superpower, your whole self - without saying a word. They...
- Mar 7, 2023
The Emotional Scale
This week, the homework for all our studio actors is to practice your 'Emotional Scales' - at least once a day. Here's how to do it: See...
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