Acting With My Face

Our faces. The first things people see when they look at us (hopefully) and the mirror through which we convey our reactions to others and our emotions. As actors we rely on our faces to express joy, horror, sadness, and much more. It’s one of our essential tools. So why is it that as an actor I […]

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Part Time Jobs For Acting Aspies: Dark Times At Restaurant High

Survival jobs. Never has an adjective been so appropriate when applied to actors. While we may not like them, having a part time job is an absolute MUST for anyone looking to make it as an actor. However, one may wonder what is the ideal job for an actor with AS. Well, I’m no expert, […]

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The ACTING Aspie: Let Me Entertain You

  I love theatre. I’ll say it again: I LOVE theatre. It’s been a huge part of my life for a long time and remains one to this day. It’s why I flew over to England to go to grad school and it’s why I schlep myself into the city at five am to sign […]

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More on Asperger’s: You Were Born This Way, Baby

Hello and thank you for joining me after my first post. After said post, I began thinking how I could follow it up. I thought about getting all dramatic and heavy and discussing my diagnosis and the therapy and pills I’ve been through, but who wants to hear about that? Plus, if you want to […]

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My First Post: Here I Go, And There’s No Turning Back…

When I first got the idea to create this blog a few weeks ago, I honestly never believed I’d get to this point. Usually when I get a big, creative idea, it flitters around in my brain for a bit, then it dissolves when something else catches my interest (that something usually being the latest […]

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