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The Why Of Acting
Originally posted October 10 , 2013 at backstage.com. I was asked to be in a SAG Low Budget movie. I think that is what it’s called. SAG-AFTRA has developed so many…
Read MoreThe Two Kinds of Nothing
Sept. 26, 2013 at backstage.com Photo by David Chen. When you study acting you are likely to do scene work. You may do improvisations. Monologues. Animal exercises. All useful. However,…
Read MoreThe Things We Saved From the Fire
Originally posted Sept. 12, 2013 backstage.com (Photo from Los Angeles Theatre Center production of The Three Sisters, 1985.) The synagogue asked if I could step in as an usher for…
Read MoreImportant Update for St. Paul, Minnesota – Oct. 10, 7:30 pm
I just learned today that our Tobolowsky Files Live event is Sold Out/Re-located to UBS Forum around the corner at Minnesota Public Radio. The address is: The UBS Forum at…
Read MoreSt. Paul, Minnesota – October 10, 7:30 pm!
David Chen and I are coming to the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota! We will be doing an edition of the Tobolowsky Files Live. This is the historic theater…
Read MoreEarlier episodes of The Tobolowsky Files are Back!
Thank you the amazing David Chen has made possible the 33 most recent original episodes of The Tobolowsky Files: Subscribe here to download: On itunes As before, the first 24…
Read MoreThe Comic Stylings of Sigmund Freud
Originally published: backstage.com June 17, 2013 I studied Shakespeare in college. I don’t regret it. I did scenes from Julius Caesar. I played Brutus. I was terrible. I am sure…
Read MoreThe Placebo Effect
Originally published: backstage.com May 9, 2013 The world of science has come up with some pretty remarkable findings in the last couple of years. A few experiments caught my eye…
Read MoreYou Gotta Have Faith
originally posted backstage.com March 19, 2013 I read a script the other day that had another one of those absolutely mystifying character descriptions: Wendell – 40’s, Cautious. I didn’t have…
Read MoreThe Moment Before Zero
Originally published backstage.com. February 19, 2013 My former acting teacher, guru, and dungeon master (yep, Dungeons and Dragons is still a thing, and you can buy all sorts of games…
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