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Why do some actors command attention even when they're barely speaking?
In this episode, casting director Jeffrey Dreisbach explores one of the most misunderstood aspects of acting:
concentration. Learn why authentic focus doesn't come from trying harder—it comes from pursuing a
meaningful objective. Through practical exercises, casting room insights, and real-world examples, you'll
discover how listening, subtext, behavior, and curiosity create performances that captivate audiences.
Whether you're preparing for auditions, rehearsals, or filming, this episode will change the way you think about
concentration forever.
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In this episode, casting director Jeffrey Dreisbach explores one of the most misunderstood aspects of acting:
concentration. Learn why authentic focus doesn't come from trying harder—it comes from pursuing a
meaningful objective. Through practical exercises, casting room insights, and real-world examples, you'll
discover how listening, subtext, behavior, and curiosity create performances that captivate audiences.
Whether you're preparing for auditions, rehearsals, or filming, this episode will change the way you think about
concentration forever.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices