The Inspired Actor

In this episode of The Inspired Actor: MICHA Conversations , Tobias Jelinek and Craig Mathers sit down with Chicago-based actor, teacher, photographer, and MICHA Vice President Jess Maynard to explore the many ways the Michael Chekhov Technique has shaped her creative life. Jess reflects on her first encounter with the work at DePaul University, where the Imaginary Body gave her a way to remain de...

In this episode of The Inspired Actor: MICHA Conversations , Tobias Jelinek and Craig Mathers sit down with UK-based teacher, director, performer, and voice specialist Sarah Kane to explore her decades of work bridging the Michael Chekhov Technique with Rudolf and Marie Steiner’s approach to Creative Speech. Sarah opens a window into Steiner Speech as an embodied practice, one concerned not simply...

In this episode of The Inspired Actor: MICHA Conversations , Tobias Jelinek and Craig Mathers sit down with Australian actor, educator, and author Danielle Carter for a conversation about discovery, creative freedom, and the enduring power of the Michael Chekhov Technique. Danielle shares how an unexpected encounter with Chekhov changed the course of her work, and how that discovery eventually led...