CONTENT IS
CONFIDENCE
with Alyshia Ochse
Confidence books the room and the ROLE.
Confidence comes from content creation.
Content creation is your character development.
How do you develop character?
The Audition Process is Getting Disrupted.
Do you want to level up your self-tape auditions?
Are you getting self-tape requests less than once a week?
Do you think: I was taught how to audition in school but self-tapes are a different animal. How do I get better?
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT
Anyone can memorize lines, right? What separates you from another actor is specificity of character. So let’s dig in and cover all the different ways “into” character and different techniques to the fully-realized PERSON you are inhabiting.
The Audition Process is Getting Disrupted.
As the industry begins to open up, casting will be depending on self-tapes and virtual sessions to book actors. How do you navigate taking notes virtually? Using the frame via Zoom? Re-shooting your self-tapes with notes from casting? Welcome to…
What Will Be Covered
Character development is the process of building a unique, three-dimensional character with depth, personality, and clear motivations. This online course gives various tools and techniques acquired from That One Audition interviews where hundreds of working actors gave insight into their character process, plus Alyshia’s 20-year career of studying various techniques and tools. Many acting studios give one technique or tool to develop character. Never before has it ALL been given in one class. Whether you have an hour to prepare or six weeks, each tool given here will sharpen your understanding of the character you are developing.
Your Instructor
Alyshia Ochse
Film/Television actress, producer, best-selling author and entrepreneur Alyshia Ochse hosts an honest, humorous and inspirational podcast, THAT ONE AUDITION. These days, Alyshia is best known as “Lucy” opposite Academy Award Winner, Matthew McConaughey, from the critically-acclaimed and Golden Globe nominated TRUE DETECTIVE, as well as her previous roles in Satisfaction, How I Met Your Mother, Hart of Dixie, and General Hospital. Alyshia’s other credits include roles in such movies as The Other Woman, Parker, and Marauders. Currently, Alyshia is recurring on the highly anticipated Quibi’s must-watch series with a poignant message #FREERAYSHAWN
with Laurence Fishburne.
Facilitators
Anna LaMadrid
Anna studied with acclaimed Meisner teacher, Maggie Flanigan in NYC. She received her MFA from U of Washington where she TA’d for the undergrad acting students and discovered her love of coaching. TV credits include: Vida – Recurring Guest Star (Starz), Bless This Mess (ABC) and Grey’s Anatomy (ABC). She was selected to participate in the 2019 ABC Discovers Showcase. She booked her first lead in an indie feature, from a self-tape and believes strongly in the power of putting your best take forward. She founded Put Me On Self-Tape three years ago and coaches working actors on their self-tape auditions – including Bridget Regan (Jane The Virgin), Travis Van Winkle (The Last Ship), Raul Castillo (ATypical), Meagan Good (Prodigal Son), Dina Shihabi (Altered Carbon) and more.
Alyshia Ochse
Film/Television actress, producer, best-selling author and entrepreneur Alyshia Ochse hosts an honest, humorous and inspirational podcast, THAT ONE AUDITION. These days, Alyshia is best known as “Lucy” opposite Academy Award Winner, Matthew McConaughey, from the critically-acclaimed and Golden Globe nominated TRUE DETECTIVE, as well as her previous roles in Satisfaction, How I Met Your Mother, Hart of Dixie, and General Hospital. Alyshia’s other credits include roles in such movies as The Other Woman, Parker, and Marauders. Currently, Alyshia is recurring on the highly anticipated Quibi’s must-watch series with a poignant message #FREERAYSHAWN
with Laurence Fishburne.
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In a concise yet intimate manner, Alyshia Ochse gives us a glance into a simple, yet profound soul-searching journey anyone can take. This beautifully designed, charming little book is full of insights and change triggers for improving the reader’s life.
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