It’s a common mistake. Actors focus too much on the medium and not enough on the message.

We've all heard it. It's that sage advice casting directors love to offer, "make interesting choices, be unique, dare to be different." But how? what does it all mean?

Backstories are very important but the actor needs to know the difference between what is playable and what is not. Here is a good explanation.

How to remain healthy and sensitive in a generally insensitive business.

You've heard the phrase, but what exactly does it mean and what is your best course of action?

Some ideas bear repeating.

Don't waste your time trying to justify your commitment to an action in a scene. Just accept it. It's simply what you do and who you are.

Two weeks of teaching 2 classes a day in Toronto lead to these observations and to one of the most astonishing break throughs I've ever seen.

Known for her incredible, award winning performance as Katie Benedetto, in The Fall, Aisling talks about her, "lucky" career. It's the type of lucky that usually accompanies major talent and Aisling is a major talent. She's also delightfully humble.

Here is a very useful tool, to use when needed, in order to get a deeper, more visceral understanding of your scene.