Monthly Archives: February 2011

I’ve been taking improv classes with Laura Derry at Bay Area Theater Sports (BATS), which is our equivalent of Chicago’s Second City. Although we’re tackling improv basics like spontaneity, I love our three-hour sessions because they demand vulnerability. Plus, being goofy and laughing your afternoon away is a pretty good […]

Meisner For Improv

February 9, 2011 in Acting / Improv tagged acting / bats / improv / Laura Derry / meisner by Meghan Weimer

Photo of Roxanne Wolff — Shining light on up-and-coming voice over talent and seasoned VO professionals Today’s spotlight is on Roxanne Wolff who recently recorded her first commercial voice-over demo. Roxanne and I met through our VO training (we’re in the same peer workout group, too), and I had the unexpected pleasure of joining her […]

Spotlight: Roxanne Wolff on Recording a VO Demo

February 8, 2011 in Spotlights / Voice Over tagged demo / Elaine Clark / Roxanne Wolff / There's Money Where Your Mouth Is / Voice One / voice over by Meghan Weimer

When I queried some folks about their pre-session voiceover routines, TJ Jones enthusiastically swore by Entertainer’s Secret, which naturally begged the question: “What the heck is this ‘Entertainer’s Secret’ and why is it so popular?” According to TJ, “Entertainer’s Secret is a throat spray. Comes in [2.0] oz. bottles, and is awesome. […]

Contest: Win a Free Bottle of Entertainer’s Secret Throat Relief ...

February 7, 2011 in Reviews / Voice Over tagged contest / Entertainer's Secret / giveaway / review / TJ Jones by Meghan Weimer

I panicked after scanning the most recent rehearsal feedback provided to me by our Vagina Monologues directors. Why? Because their email opened with: “What happened this Sunday? You totally and completely changed the performance 180 degrees, you threw out our directions, you threw out all the original blocking…” I thought […]

The Truth Behind Ambiguous Acting Advice

February 3, 2011 in Acting tagged acting / The Vagina Monologues / tips by Meghan Weimer

Hot-diggity-dog! I’ve been so busy, but there’s so much good swirling around, and I can’t wait to tell you all about it. Vagina Monologues. Acting classes. Voiceover classes. Improv classes. More Synchronicity. It’s fantastically crazy! Stay tuned, as I’ve got some great posts coming up, including: ‘Entertainer’s Secret’–a review and […]

Product Giveaways, Reviews, Demos, and Updates

February 2, 2011 in General tagged demo / Entertainer's Secret / review / The Vagina Monologues by Meghan Weimer