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The Elysium Aesthetic
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The Elysium Aesthetic

Week Five: EA Teaching Philosophy

Happy Monday! Welcome back to Acting Class Daily and The Elysium Aesthetic. We continue with our complimentary month of free classes, laying the groundwork for the tools and practices we’ll be covering in the year ahead. Enjoy!


New to the work? These free introductory chapters are where we recommend you start: Kindred Spirits, What Is Good Acting?, Growing Excellence, The Muscles of Preparation.

This Month’s Focus

An Introduction To The Elysium Aesthetic

Today’s Class

EA Teaching Philosophy

Today’s Target

Summarizing the teaching perspectives, practices, and philosophy of The Elysium Aesthetic.


Next Class: The Road To Elysium
Previous Class: The Muscles of Preparation

  1. Hogwarts

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  1. Simply. Obviously. Instinctually.

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  1. The Art of Rehearsal

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  1. The Best of Ourselves

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  1. Golden Potential

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ARTISTRY: Elysium Artist, Personal Crafting Schedule, DEAR (3Qs, MoM, New Knowings, Motivation Muscle, Emotional BPs, Fearless Fountain, GoS Spotlight, Mentorship Muscle)

INSTRUMENT: Physical Practice, Imagination Practice, The Veil, Vocal Practice, Emotional Practice, Psychological Practice, Personal Warmup.

CRAFT: EA First Rehearsal, Rehearsal Report, Learning Lines, Nurture Transformation, Nature Transformation, Sensory Transformation, Physical Transformation, Relationship Transformation, Soul Work, Character Hooks, Etude Work, Rehearsal Exercises.


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