Vulnerability as an acting strength

Published: Nov. 12, 2018, 5:46 p.m.

People sometimes think that vulnerability is a weakness but nothing could be further from the truth in acting. For actors this can be a very powerful emotional connection. In this podcast Brian discusses the strength of vulnerability with a look at why being vulnerable is not a weakness when it comes to acting \u2013 but the exact opposite. With tips and guidance based on Brian\u2019s own experience, and a real-life example of a show of vulnerability that touched the world, Brian explains how being your true self can seriously hone your acting.\n\n7 things you will learn about:\n\n\u2022 Vulnerability \u2013 Strength or Weakness?\n\n\u2022 The importance of vulnerability in acting\n\n\u2022 Emotional connection: The Andy Murray example\n\n\u2022 Bringing vulnerability into your acting: Touching the audience\n\n\u2022 How background, culture and family can hold back your acting\n\n\u2022 Breaking out of your conditioning: The Method\n\n\u2022 Your authentic self: Why you need to take off the social mask