by Cie Peterson | Oct 19, 2020
Answers for High School Students Determined to Pursue an Acting Degree but Totally Stressed Out by the Process! Covid has changed many things, but it has not changed how anxiety-producing and puzzling the process of selecting a post-secondary acting/theater program...
by Cie Peterson | Oct 15, 2020
Answers for High School Seniors Determined to Pursue an Acting Degree but Totally Stressed Out by the Process! Typically at this time of year I am knee-deep in conducting monologue workshops and privately coaching high school seniors who are knee-deep in the...
by Cie Peterson | Sep 22, 2020
When I was four years old, I stepped foot on a stage for the first time. I played the Dolly everyone sang hello to, a bah-bah black sheep that had some wool, and two other roles that clearly did not make a lasting impression. By the time the curtain came down, I was...
by Cie Peterson | Aug 12, 2015
This post originally appeared on LinkedIn Pulse. Here is a simple truism: for something to have the ring of truth it must appear as something we recognize as truthful. And here is a correlating truism: nothing speaks from the stage but truth. Nothing! Whether you are...
by Cie Peterson | Aug 8, 2015
This post originally appeared on LinkedIn Pulse. Whether you audition with a reader, a monologue, or with sides at your local community theater, the truth is that auditioning is a skill that is more like a cousin to acting than a brother. To be sure they are similar,...