The Moment Before: An Actor's Warm-up Podcast

By Department of Theatre - Michigan State University

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Episodes: 54

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An on-going series of guided acting warm ups. Now mind, body and imagination-based warm-ups are only a click away! Dive into dynamic preparations for class, rehearsal or performance with these 5-15 minute audio guides. These quick yet thorough preparations provide you direct access to an acting, movement or voice coach, helping you launch from The Moment Before to your first moment on stage.

Episode Date
Exploring Emotions; E6: Clowning around with Emotions
Dec 21, 2023
Energizing the Body; E7: Releasing Neck and Jaw Tension
Dec 21, 2023
Preparing Special Skills; E9: Igniting Heightened Text
Dec 21, 2023
Activating Imagination; E10: Object Imagination Time!
Dec 19, 2023
Energizing the Body; E6: Supercharge your Body through Effort Actions
Dec 15, 2023
Preparing Special Skills; E8: Emotional and Boundary preparation for Intimacy Choreography
Dec 15, 2023
Activating Imagination; E9: Design your Non-Human Superhero
Dec 14, 2023
Finding Closure; E7: Celebrating the Life and Death of your Character
Dec 14, 2023
Exploring Emotions; E5: Playing Big Emotions through Psychological Gesture
Dec 14, 2023
Discovering Character; E8: Expansion and Contraction for Inner and Outer Life
Dec 14, 2023
Energizing the Body; E5: Awakening the Spirit with Soul Work
Dec 14, 2023
Discovering Character; E7: The Circus
Dec 13, 2023
Preparing Special Skills; E7: Preparing for Drag Performance
Dec 13, 2023
Finding Closure; E6: Stepping out of Character through Senses
Dec 13, 2023
Activating Imagination; E8: River Journey
Dec 13, 2023
Activating Imagination; E7: Imagination and Wizardry
Nov 09, 2023
Finding Closure; E5: De-Roling
Jan 12, 2023
Activating Imagination; E6: Imagination Pizza
Feb 21, 2021
Energizing the Body; E5: Energizing the Voice-Body Connection
Oct 22, 2020
Preparing Special Skills; E6: Freshening-up an old Monologue with Mask Work
Oct 22, 2020
Energizing the Body; E4: Releasing Tension and Grounding Yourself
Oct 22, 2020
Finding Closure; E4: Crossing Out of Character
Oct 22, 2020
Preparing Special Skills; E5: Preparing Voice and Body for Shakespeare
Oct 22, 2020
Preparing Special Skills; E4: Singer Warm Ups
Oct 22, 2020
Preparing Special Skills; E3: Prepping for Cold Read Auditions
Oct 22, 2020
Finding Closure; E3: Awakening From the Dreaming
Oct 22, 2020
Exploring Emotions; E4: Putting on Puppets
Oct 22, 2020
Exploring Emotions; E3: Opening Up Emotions through the Hips and Chest
Oct 22, 2020
Energizing the Body; E3: Kabuki Flow
Oct 22, 2020
Activating Imagination; E5: Improv!
Oct 22, 2020
Preparing Special Skills; E2: Stage Combat Preparation
Oct 22, 2020
Preparing Special Skills; E1: Prepping for Staged Intimacy
Oct 22, 2020
Finding Closure; E2: Finding Creative Closure
Oct 20, 2020
Finding Closure; E1: Mindfulness
Oct 20, 2020
Discovering Character; E6: Playing with Archetypes
Oct 20, 2020
Exploring Emotions; E2: Character Exploration through Sound & Music
Oct 20, 2020
Discovering Character; E5: Working with Elements
Oct 20, 2020
Discovering Character; E4: Animal Work
Oct 20, 2020
Discovering Character; E3: Stick Ball Veil
Oct 20, 2020
Discovering Character; E2: Questions of Character
Oct 20, 2020
Discovering Character; E1: Three Rooms
Oct 20, 2020
Exploring Emotions; E1: The Three Sisters
Oct 20, 2020
Energizing the Body; E2: Yoga for the Actor
Oct 20, 2020
Energizing the Body; E1: Actorcize!
Oct 20, 2020
Activating Imagination; E4: Crossing the Threshold
Oct 20, 2020
Activating Imagination; E3: Phantom Body
Oct 20, 2020
Activating Imagination; E2: Elemental Imagination Journey
Oct 20, 2020
Activating Imagination; E1: Awakening Playfulness
Oct 20, 2020
Season 6 Trailer: Preparing Special Skills
Sep 06, 2020
Season 5 Trailer: Finding Closure
Sep 05, 2020
Season 4 Trailer: Discovering Character
Sep 04, 2020
Season 3 Trailer: Exploring Emotions
Sep 03, 2020
Season 2 Trailer: Energizing the Body
Sep 02, 2020
Season 1 Trailer: Activating Imagination
Sep 01, 2020