Acting Classes in NYC – Defining the Aspects of the Acting Instrument
By studying the Meisner Technique, actors have a chance to explore the concept of the actors instrument. Making a comparison between acting and an instrument is helpful in categorizing aspects of the acting craft and what makes a good actor. As an audience member, it becomes apparent very quickly who the good actors in a piece are or who might be falling short. But, can we pinpoint what makes us feel that way? If this is the case, it is likely that the actors instrument is just not well developed.