Description

Word of the Actor was founded in Singapore in March 2009, by Faye Kingslee, an actress currently based in Los Angeles. The group is now coordinated & run by Tushar Ismail and Laura Kee, two actors based in Singapore. Faye has also set up a branch of Word of the Actor in Los Angeles, which started in April 2010.

Word of the Actor is a group set up for Actors & Directors to work on scenes, geared specifically towards screen acting.

For the DIRECTOR:
Work with Actors who are ready to Take Direction.
Work on Communicating with the Actor to Deliver what You Want Out of a Scene
Push Performance to Create Interesting Characters who are In The Moment
Understand the Actor’s Psyche & How Actors Work Through Scenes

For the ACTOR:
Keep the Acting Muscle flexed and ready to work!
Work with Different Directors & Harness their Tools to Make Adjustments
Focus on Performance & Character, Motivations & Intention
Establish a Believable Performance which is Interesting to Watch

Word sessions run every Wednesday night, 7 – 9 p.m. These sessions are supported by Sinema Old School, the independent film hub of Singapore. Spaces are strictly limited to 6 – 8 Actors per week, with 1 Director to conduct the session.

Our focus is on film actors & directors; so please ensure that if you are interested in attending, you have the credited experience to back it up.

If you are up for the challenge, please write to word.singapore@gmail.com. Please submit your complete resume for both directors and actors.

Sessions are priced at $15 per actor in Singapore.