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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Episode 46 – The Curse of Being a Perfectionist 3 days, 10 hours ago
This episode deals with the theme of being an artist and dealing with criticism – especially the worst critic of all, ourselves. For all of us, our greatest strength can be our greatest weakness. For all of you […]
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Episode 45 – Getting Free of the Worst Critic of All – ME! 3 days, 10 hours ago
This week’s episode deals with the worst critic of all – the critic inside every one of us. That critic is so full of fear, and fear kills dreams, as well as chokes and cripples our true talent as artists and […]
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Episode 45 – Getting Free of the Worst Critic of All – ME! (extended) 1 week, 3 days ago
This week’s episode deals with the worst critic of all – the critic inside every one of us. That critic is so full of fear, and fear kills dreams, as well as chokes and cripples our true talent as artists and […]
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE MEISNER TECHNIQUE STUDIO 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Saturday, May 18th – STAGED READING OF STRANGE SNOW starring Melissa Thompson Esaia, Jim Jarrett and Eric Burke (SOLD OUT) – to be added to the waiting list, please contact [email protected].
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Episode 44 – Bruce Springsteen, Dreams & YOU, Part 3 2 weeks, 3 days ago
This episode is for anyone who has dreams deep inside them, and it is a celebration of one incredible dreamer and artistic force – Bruce Springsteen. This is Part 3 of a three-part series.
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Episode 43 – Bruce Springsteen, Dreams & YOU, Part 2 3 weeks, 3 days ago
This episode is for anyone who has dreams deep inside them, and it is a celebration of one incredible dreamer and artistic force – Bruce Springsteen. This is Part 2 of a three-part series.
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Episode 42 – Bruce Springsteen, Dreams & YOU, Part 1 1 month ago
This episode is for anyone who has dreams deep inside them, and it is a celebration of one incredible dreamer and artistic force – Bruce Springsteen. This is Part 1 of a three-part series.
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Now Interviewing for Fall 2013 Session 1 month, 1 week ago
We are now interviewing for our new beginning class that will start on Sunday, September 15th, 2013.
This class will meet on Sundays from 2:30pm to 5:30pm and Wednesdays from 7:00pm to 10:00pm.
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Episode 40 – Vanessa’s Audition #1 1 month, 3 weeks ago
This episode features recent graduate Vanessa Landin delivering a monologue for an agent audition in the Business of Your Dream class. In this work, she embodies all of the qualities needed for a solid audition – […]
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Strength 1 month, 4 weeks ago
“Women today need to be reminded that unless we view one another with greater compassion, empathy and encouragement, we join the insidious atmosphere created by our youth and beauty-obsessed culture. How about […]
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Episode 39 – The Secret to Greatness 1 month, 4 weeks ago
This week’s episode speaks to one of the core tenets of great lives – the willingness to do the work – whatever that work is – when you don’t want to. Sanford Meisner once said, “Actors are the laziest segment of […]
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Winding down… 2 months ago
Aloha everyone,
Our time here with this wonderful group is winding down as we spend our last full day together in Hawaii. I have so many memories and images of each one of them that I will always […]
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Photos from the past couple days… 2 months ago
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Aloha! 2 months ago
Aloha everyone!We are very excited to take our next group of students to the Island of Hawaii for our Actors Intensive Retreat! We leave Friday morning and we can’t wait to share the island and all of the […]
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Episode 38 – The Price of Being an Artist 2 months ago
Howard Meehan is an enormously talented writer, actor, and comic, and one of the finest representatives that The Meisner Technique Studio has ever had. He also suffers from depression and brutal honesty. This […]
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Episode 37 – Courage or Fear – You Choose (Trailer) 2 months, 1 week ago
In this teaching, Jim discusses how critical it is for an actor to live a courageous life versus a fearful life. This topic also goes to the center of the brilliance of what Sanford Meisner created – an approach […]
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Episode 37 – Courage or Fear – You Choose 2 months, 1 week ago
In this teaching, Jim discusses how critical it is for an actor to live a courageous life versus a fearful life. This topic also goes to the center of the brilliance of what Sanford Meisner created – an approach […]
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Episode 36 – How to Overcome Stage Fright 2 months, 2 weeks ago
This episode was shot in 2001 at the Culver Academy when Jim Jarrett was on tour with VINCENT. He was asked to give a talk at the local high school’s theater department. Near the end, a teenaged girl asked the […]
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, Episode 36 – How to Overcome Stage Fright Trailer 2 months, 2 weeks ago
This episode was shot in 2001 at the Culver Academy when Jim Jarrett was on tour with VINCENT. He was asked to give a talk at the local high school’s theater department. Near the end, a teenaged girl asked the […]
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Melissa Thompson Esaia wrote a new post, New Beginning Class Starts Monday, April 8th 2 months, 3 weeks ago
We are now interviewing potential students for our new Beginning Class!
If you are an actor or if you’ve always wanted to be an actor and you’re looking to take your craft, your career and your dream to the […]
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