Jeffrey Dreisbach

Why genre and musicality matter more than you think Some actors perform every script exactly the same way. Which is fascinating… because sitcoms and crime dramas are not emotionally identical species. Today we’re talking about musicality, genre, rhythm… and why the script itself may already be telling you how to act. INTRODUCTION Hello everyone and welcome back to Casting Actors Cast. Jeffrey Dreisbach here. And today we are discussing something actors often underestimate: The musicality of...

What if your obsession with “feeling the emotion”… is actually hurting your acting? Today we’re talking about the difference between feeling something… and doing something. And trust me— this one tends to make actors very uncomfortable. INTRODUCTION Hello everyone and welcome back to Casting Actors Cast! Jeffrey Dreisbach here. And today we are diving into one of the biggest acting traps I see constantly. Actors trying desperately to FEEL. Now listen. Emotion matters. Of course it does. But...

The painful disconnect nobody talks about What if the very thing your acting class praised… is the exact thing hurting your auditions? Today we’re talking about the disconnect between acting training… and actually getting cast. And trust me… this conversation might sting a little. But it may also completely change how you approach your work. INTRODUCTION Hello everyone and welcome back to Casting Actors Cast! I’m Jeffrey Dreisbach. Actor, teacher, casting director, author, podcaster…...