Drama school told me my acting was "fcking sht".

No support. No guidance. Just shame.

If you've ever questioned your talent or wondered if you need traditional drama school training to make it... this episode is for you.

I'm pulling back the curtain on what actually builds a professional actor, why drama school isn't the only path and how I found the real tools that transformed my performances and confidence.

Whether you're starting out or feeling stuck... This is the episode that will reignite your fire.

Want to know your actor type and why you connect with some characters and not others? Take the free What Type of Actor Are You? quiz

Ready to level up your skill, confidence and career this Summer?

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Still holding the script and feeling totally disconnected in the scene?

In this powerful episode of Unstoppable Actors, we're diving into what REALLY happens when actors haven't learnt their lines yet... And why it often leads to performances that feel flat, fake, or just... forgettable.

I break down the 3 most common habits actors fall into when they're on book (spoiler: they make it almost impossible to conect to your scene partner or feel anything real).

But more importantly I'll share exactly what to do instead.

You'll learn:

🎭 How to connect emotionally to your character, even with script in hand

🎥 What to focus on to engage with your scene partner

🎬 Two powerful tools you can try at home today to start improving

If you're serious about electric, emotionally charged performances... whether you're off-book or not... this episode is a must-listen.

👉 Ready to discover your actor type and uncover why some roles feel easier to connect to than others?

Take the What Type Of Actor Are You? quiz.

👉 Want to go further with your craft and develop moment-to-moment truth on stage and screen?

Apply for the Summer 10-week Method Acting Programme: Objects of Attention - this only opens once every 4 years!

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Are you getting tired and frustrated with getting to the end of scenes knowing something was missing? You did your best but it feels like you're just reciting lines instead of them feeling like they're yours.

In this episode of Unstoppable Actors, I'm sharing a powerful Stanislavski acting exercise that will help you transform your performances from surface-level to emotionally raw and real. This is the exact tool I use in class to help actors go from faking it to fully ambodying the truth of the character's scene need.

I'll share with you real before and after examples from class so you can hear the shift in action.

We'll dive into

🎭 Why your performances might feel dull or diconnected

🎯 The Stanislavski exercise that gives your scenes purpose , depth and authenticity

💥 How to stop "acting" and start experiencing real, in the moment emotion

🎬 What creates believable, castable performances that move your audience.

Ready to go deeper?

👉 Take the "What type of Actor Are You?" quiz to discover your acting style and unlock personal insight into what's helping - or blocking - your performance growth. TAKE THE QUIZ ACTORS ARE SHOUTING ABOUT HERE

🎓 And if you're serious about building consistent, emotionally connected performances, apply for the Summer 10-Week Method Acting Programme: Objects of Attention. This life-changing module only runs every 4 years and is designed to help actors override overthinking , create truth in the moment and build the kind of skillset that casting directors remember.

Deadline: 9th July, APPLY HERE

Your scenes don't have to feel flat. Let's make them unforgettable

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Are you powering through monologues just to get them done? Feeling like you're surviving the scene instead of living through it?

In this episode, I dive deep into one fo the biggest traps early career actors fall into... performance survival mode. I'll show you how this common habit is silently sabotaging your ability to create truthful, emotionally connected work that grabs casting directors by the heart.

But more importantly... I'll give the game-changing Method Acting exercise that flips the script. This tool has helped countless actors get out of their heads, into the moment and create electric, present, character-driven performances.

We'll talk about:

🎭 The mindset that keeps actors disconnected.

🎯 The #1 Method Acting tool to help you stop performing and start experiencing

🎬 Why presence and character immersion are what actually build acting careers

🚫 The big block in why many new and early career actors focus on surviving the scene and how to plug into your acting insticnts instead

Want to go deeper?

👉 Take the free "What Type of Actor Are You?" quiz to uncover your personal acting strengths and blindspots HERE

And if you're ready for serious growth, apply for the Summer 10-Week Method Acting Programme: Objects of Attention.

👉 It only runs every 4 years and is packed with the tools A-list actors use to build unforgettable performances. Check it out HERE

If you're tired of fake acting, this episode is a must-listen.

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The Secret To Making Small Roles Unforgettable

If you've ever felt disheartened being cast in a "small role", this episode is your permission slip to see it differently... and start making those roles work for you.

I'm diving into the craft and career value of small roles, how to approach them like a pro, and why they are the hidden stepping stones to bigger bookings. From bringing depth to one-liners to making casting directors remember you... We're flipping the script on what it means to "just" play a small part.

You'll walk away with mindset shifts, practical acting tools and a renewed sense of purpose in every role, no matter the size.

Plus don't forget to:

👉 Take the free quiz: What Type of Actor Are You? Discover your strengths, your blindspots and unlock a rarely-taught Method Acting tool that'll power-up your performance.

Take the quiz here

👉 Ready to go all in? Apply for the Summer 10-Week Method Acting Programme - Objects of Attention - it's back for the first time in 4 years!! Wooohooo. This is the module that stops you overthinking and start delivering performances that grip your audience.

Apply now before the price increases: https://standbymethod.com/10-week-method-acting-programme/

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Struggling to truly become your character - instead of just playing them?

In this episode, I walk you through powerful, practical tips to help you immerse into the character with ease. Fro dissolving nerves and overthinking to unlocking authentic emotional connection, these tools are for actors who want to go deeper faster... And with more confidence.

We're ditching surface level acting and stepping into full embodiment.

🎁 PLUS - to celebrate my 40th birthday, I'm offering 40% off my brand new Guided Complete Character Transformation Audio.

This is a GAME-CHANGING tool to help you step into any character quickly, believably and powerfully.

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Have you ever felt the pressure to say yes to a role, or every role, even when something didn't sit quite right?

In this episode, I'm sharing why I recently turned down a part... and why that decision was one of the most empowering things I've done in my acting career.

You'll learn

🎭 What it really means to say no (and how it can actually move your career forwards)

💡 How to turn down a role with kindness and professionalism

🧠 Why the fear of missing out is just that - fear, not fact.

This is a must listen for any aspiring or early career actor navigating tough decisions in an industry that tells you to take everything you're offered. Let's re-write that narrative

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The Reset: Getting Back Into Auditions Without the Panic.

Haven't had an audition in a while? Feeling the pressure to "get it right" now that ones finally landed in your inbox? This episode is for you.

I'm walking you through exactly how to reset your mindset, prep like a pro and deliver high-quality auditions - even if you feel out of practice.

You'll learn what to focus on (and what to ditch), plus my favourite Method Acting toll to shake off the rust and deliver with confidence.

Because a break doesn't mean you've lost talent - it just means it's time to remember who the hell you are.

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Ready to get back into the room without the panic? HIT PLAY

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