In episode 11 Ivan looks at Guidepost #9 in chapter 10 of Michael Shurtleff’s book “Audition”. Special guest, actor Dan Willmott shares stories about his recent recurring role on Fargo, upcoming role American Gods and discusses “Looking for the events” in a scene.
Mar 27, 2020 • 22:10
This is the prologue to the guideposts in the highly respected audition book called "Audition" from Michael Shurtleff as presented by Ivan Wanis Ruiz. This is the first episode of the LazyActor Podcast! Watch for Guidepost 1 in the next episode.
Apr 20, 2020 • 50:20
As an actor in an audition, should you ask who the auditors are that are present? What's the difference between a theatre and a film audition? Should you open with a bizarre choice or go serious first? This and more answered In episode 2, Pre-Guideposts of Michael Shurtleff's "Audition" with…
Apr 30, 2020 • 16:00
In this episode Ivan looks at Guidepost #1 in chapter 2 of Michel Shurtleff's book "Audition". This episode covers relationships including romantic love, perverse love and asking the right questions to connect you to the character and the scene in a meaningful way.
May 27, 2020 • 27:17
In episode 4 Ivan looks at Guidepost #2 in chapter 3 of Michel Shurtleff's book "Audition". This episode covers goals, objectives, and determining what you're fighting for when breaking down a character in an audition.
Jul 2, 2020 • 19:25
In episode 5 Ivan looks at Guidepost #3 in chapter 4 of Michel Shurtleff’s book “Audition”. This episode covers "The Moment Before". It discusses figuring out the characters back story and creating an awareness of the character before one word is spoken in the audition.
Aug 8, 2020 • 31:36
In episode 6 Ivan looks at Guidepost #4 in chapter 5 of Michel Shurtleff’s book “Audition”. This episode covers "Humour". It discusses the importance of determining how humour works in playing out a scene, even a serious scene.
Sep 8, 2020 • 30:08
In episode 7 Ivan looks at Guidepost #5 in chapter 6 of Michel Shurtleff’s book “Audition”. The more extreme the opposites the actor chooses for a scene, the more everything in between is likely to occur instinctively, naturally, without the actor having to consider these choices.
Oct 12, 2020 • 44:18
In episode 8 Ivan looks at Guidepost #6 in chapter 7 of Michel Shurtleff’s book “Audition”. Ivan has special guest, actor Tabitha Tao as they discuss technique & experiences as well as the guidepost, Discoveries.
Nov 23, 2020 • 40:55
In episode 9 Ivan looks at Guidepost #7 in chapter 8 of Michel Shurtleff’s book “Audition”. Special guest, actor Tabitha Tao returns and they discuss technique & experiences as well as the guidepost, Communication & Competition.
Dec 21, 2020 • 39.31
In episode 10 Ivan looks at Guidepost #8 in chapter 9 of Michael Shurtleff’s book “Audition”. Special guest, actor Dan Willmott shares stories about his recent recurring role on Fargo and discusses "Finding the importance" in a scene.
