4 reasons actors break character (and how to regain connection quickly)

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You prepped the character to within an inch of its life. The performance will be smooth… Or so it should be.

Until, half way through the scene, something strange happens, out of nowhere you’ve broke out of character and now you’re about to start having an internal mini meltdown as you scramble to recover the performance.

If you’ve ever broken character once, or multiple times and are fearful of it happening it again, or you’re simply interested in learning about why this happens and what to do should you ever experience it, this episode is for you.

What’s covered?

  • The 4 reasons actors break out of character
  • The 1 pre-performance Method Acting exercise that will lessen the chances of breaking out of character happening
  • The 1 simple Method Acting exercise you must focus on to get control of the performance again, and quickly gain connection to the character 


This episode is full of wisdom and nuggets to give you the confidence to continue performances like a pro, even if you’re relatively new to acting. 

Let’s dive in.

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