by Siobhan Richardson | Apr 13, 2024 | Intimacy For The Stage, Training
I’m often asked “Which intimacy certification program I would recommend?”. First, I would ask if you need certification, or are you looking to get qualifications. There’s a debate in the field as to what the industry needs more. I’ll just leave these here for you to...
by Siobhan Richardson | Sep 7, 2017 | Intimacy For The Stage, Uncategorized
I’ll be on the panel for FILM INTIMACY at the ACTRA Fall Members’ Conference. Schedule here. The conference is free to members who register. Register...
by Siobhan Richardson | Sep 5, 2017 | Intimacy For The Stage
In 2004, Tonia Sina began her work on creating what is now the Intimacy for the Stage method. At the time, the idea of being an “Intimacy Specialist” was completely new. 12 years later, Intimacy Directors International (IDI) was founded to support the growing...
by Siobhan Richardson | Oct 27, 2016 | Actor's Process, Intimacy For The Stage
When we’re in a show, we have to be oh-so-very-close to our scene partners oh-so-very-soon after meeting them. As actors, we’re expected to be very comfortable with touching and being touched in any way. But the truth of the matter is that a stranger is...
by Siobhan Richardson | Oct 14, 2016 | Intimacy For The Stage
There’s tons going on in my world right now: I’m co-producing a film that I’ll later be co-starring in (big kickass fight in it!), teaching lots of private lessons, mentoring some new fight directors, and the usual professional actor pursuits. The...