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• Ask Sande 

  September 28, 2011, 23:24

  Sande Shurin, 30-year veteran acting coach, developed her own technique, Transformational Acting. Sande welcomes your questions about acting. If your question…

• Home 

  March 28, 2011, 13:13

  "Stop acting! Be your unique self... Everything you need is within you." In 1980, Sande Shurin changed the Direction of teaching acting…

• Sande's Books 

  March 29, 2011, 10:36

  Sande Shurin has written two important books on acting: STAR POWER: Defining Your Individual Signature Published by Morgan James Publishing, October…

• Articles 

  September 28, 2011, 00:04

  The Technique - (click here for pdf) Acting Career - (click here for pdf) Acting Career Advice - (click here for pdf) Being a Professional Actor -…

  • The Technique 

    March 28, 2011, 13:06

    Transformational Acting is a new and revolutionary acting technique created and evolved over twenty-five years of teaching and directing experience by Sande…

  • Acting Career 

    September 28, 2011, 00:16

    Your Acting career might well be subtitled Mind Set, Attitude and Vision; as you will do well having a strong and intentional mindset, a positive attitude (at…

  • Acting Career Advice 

    September 28, 2011, 00:13

    There is a section on my SandeShurin.com website called Ask Sande And I’m amazed and dismayed by the amount of untrained Actors asking for Career advice. Not…

  • Being a Professional ... 

    September 28, 2011, 00:27

    ... Actor Becoming a professional actor begins with you BEING that way. Think, do, act as a professional actor and that will lead you into becoming one. DO…

  • Acting Schools 

    September 28, 2011, 00:25

    Many years ago an ad in the NYC Village Voice caught my attention and made my heart jump. The aesthetics of this black and white ad, the name of the acting…

  • NYC Acting Schools 

    September 28, 2011, 00:35

    NYC is the quintessential city for Acting schools, Acting Studio’s, Conservatories, Academy's, Restaurants, Theatres, Fashion and People. All varieties of…

  • What makes a great ... 

    September 28, 2011, 00:41

    ... acting class is that it is right for you Whether you are searching for the best class or already in one this is the first step in taking action towards…

  • Acting Jobs 

    September 28, 2011, 00:22

    Ah, but for the days of the old Hollywood movie studio’s. Young actors were put under contract and received money while they were learning. Those were…

  • Film Acting 

    September 28, 2011, 00:33

    Lets start with the misconception that an actor has to be small when they work on camera. No, they have to understand a few things about acting for film; but…

  • Theatre Acting 

    September 28, 2011, 00:38

    Welcome to the world of theatre and it is a world unto itself. For the stage actor the ultimate is Broadway in NYC and London’s West End; But the Herculean…

  • Acting Audition 

    September 28, 2011, 00:10

    Everyone audition’s, job interviews are an audition, anyone who has clients auditions. When you walk into a shop the shopkeeper is auditioning and so are you…

  • The Thrill of Transformation 

    January 6, 2013, 13:00

    I am a coach for people who are looking for self-growth and I am a teacher for actors. Transiting back and forth between the two is easy for me, as both are…

• Radio Shows 

  March 29, 2011, 10:38

  The Sande Shurin Show Where acting and the arts meet Transformation and Personal Growth Click below to listen to archived Sande Shurin Radio Show…

• Media / Appearances 

  March 29, 2011, 10:40

  Read about Sande at the following links: New York Times - feature article on Sande Shurin and Bruce Levy (Fri, Aug 1st, 2011). Click Here Backstage Article…

• Videos 

  March 29, 2011, 10:41

  Sande Shurin - Introduction to Transformational Acting httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ut5Olvp0z4&feature=player_embedded   Sande Shurin appears…

• Testimonials 

  March 29, 2011, 10:42

  Click on the photos below to see what some of our students say about the Sande Shurin Acting Studio. Jicky…

  • Jicky Schnee 

    September 27, 2011, 12:31

    Before working with Sande I had been trained in "Method"; Sensations, substitutions, use of place, etc. had been ingrained in me as necessary tools and I…

  • Robert Fowler 

    September 27, 2011, 12:42

    When did you start with Sande? In 1992. The other teachers I’d tried critiqued my work in class as a finished product. I liked Sande’s technique…

  • Ty Treadway 

    September 27, 2011, 13:29

    Spotlight on Acting Schools and Coaches Backstage, January 18, 2002 It's All in the Questions for Ty Treadway Ty Treadway is best known to audiences…

  • Annie Edgerton 

    September 27, 2011, 13:31

    I did my first professional show when I was 12 and have always felt at home on the stage. However, over the years, many acting coaches and techniques…

  • Anthony Rapp 

    September 27, 2011, 13:33

    I’ve been acting professionally since I was a little kid, but most of my training I’ve gotten from working with directors. And I remember in this one…

  • Jeff Applegate 

    September 27, 2011, 13:35

    I started with Sande as a working actor. I'd toured the country in a production of West Side Story; I'd done an independent film; I'd started getting soap…

  • Christianne Tisdale 

    September 27, 2011, 13:38

    Sande has developed what she calls the "10 distinctions" - presencing (or the emotional body), situation, livingness...the other seven you'll have to learn…

  • Sarah-Jane Casey 

    September 27, 2011, 13:40

    I came to Sande in April 2005 looking for some sort of miracle. Honestly. I had gotten the point where my auditions were unpredictable, and everything…

  • Mike Masini  

    September 27, 2011, 13:42

    I've been using all your principles to unleash my confident, natural abilities and know that I'm the character. The number one rule you teach that has been…

• About Us 

  March 29, 2011, 10:43

  Sande Shurin Transformational Acting Studios New York City, NY Woodstock/Kingston Classes Shurin/Levy Enterprises Inc. Shurin/Levy Casting Sande…

• Yearly Messages 

  March 29, 2011, 10:44

  Sande's Message 2011/2012   Sande's Message 2010/2011 Many things as we know them to be have fallen apart. War continues, the economy has…

• Schedules 

  April 1, 2011, 12:44

  All New York Classes will be held at The Network 242 West 36th Street 3rd Floor. All Woodstock classes 1795 Route 212 Saugerties. Classes for the March…

• Contact Us 

  March 29, 2011, 10:46

  Sande Shurin Transformational Acting Studios New York City, NY Woodstock/Kingston Classes Shurin/Levy Enterprises Inc. Shurin/Levy Casting Sande…

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  March 29, 2011, 11:45

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