Arthur Mendoza teaches acting class every Wednesday at 7PM at The Santa Monica Playhouse as well as online classes every Tuesday at 5PM PST. He was the principal acting instructor for the Stella Adler Conservatory of Acting West. He has taught in Los Angeles for more than 20 years and has worked with such talents as Khandi Alexander, Sasha Barrese, Peta Wilson, Finola Hughes, Branford Marsalis, Deidre Hall, John Jopson, and Salma Hayek, and he worked extensively with Benicio del Toro after h ...
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You Can Get Here From There | Closing Thoughts
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2:52Arthur shares his hopes for what the podcast has offered its listeners.By Hugh Benjamin
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You Can Get Here From There | New Orleans
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11:10Arthur reflects on his first visit to New Orleans, the professor who introduced him to Tennessee Williams' world, and the deep love for the city that has stayed with him ever since.By Hugh Benjamin
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You Can Get Here From There | Arthur & Adler
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11:44Arthur expands on his deep friendship and mentorship with Stella Adler, and how he continues to carry her legacy forward through his own work.By Hugh Benjamin
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You Can Get Here From There | Deep Cover & Paco
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8:37Arthur shares how he landed his role in Deep Cover - and the audition that ultimately led to him quitting acting.By Hugh Benjamin
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You Can Get Here From There | Meeting Stella Adler
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13:41Arthur reflects on his first encounter with Stella Adler, her powerful lessons on imagination, and the profound friendship/mentorship that shaped both his art and his life.By Hugh Benjamin
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You Can Get Here From There | Graduate School (UCSD)
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13:05Arthur takes us through his journey studying acting in graduate school, sharing the lessons that contributed to his development as an artist.By Hugh Benjamin
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You Can Get Here From There | UC Riverside & Eric Barr
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11:09Arthur shares stories from his time at UC Riverside, highlighting the guidance and inspiration he received from his mentor, Eric Barr.By Hugh Benjamin
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You Can Get Here From There | Childhood, Family, Women Pt. 2
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8:20Arthur reflects on his childhood, his family, and the influential women who helped shape him - both as an artist and as a man.By Hugh Benjamin
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You Can Get Here From There | Childhood, Family, Women
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Arthur Mendoza studied and taught alongside Stella Adler for 12 years. He currently teaches every Wednesday at 7 PM at The Santa Monica Playhouse, as well as online classes every Tuesday at 5 PM PST. In this series of episodes, Arthur reflects on his journey as a dancer, singer, actor, artist, and teacher — and on his relationship with Stella Adler…
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Actor John Ford talking technique with Arthur Mendoza, Self Taping and Stella Adler's Method of Script Breakdown - Part 1
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3:57Actor John Ford talking technique with Arthur Mendoza, Self Taping and Stella Adler's Method of Script Breakdown - Part 1. He shares how self taping and script analysis has helped his career both in Los Angeles and South Caroline in order to get more roles as an actor. Subscribe to More and Visit the Website!…
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How to read Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie" Part 5
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How to read Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie" Part 3
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How to read Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie" Part 4
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How to read Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie" Part 2
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How to read Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie" Part 1
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Arthur Mendoza tells a story from when Jason Momoa was in his acting class, and how Jason used a specific technique from class in his audition for Game of Thrones. This technique landed Jason Momoa the part of Khal Drogo in Season One of Game of Thrones. It was also this role that launched a career and made him a household name.…
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How to Take on a Tennessee Williams/Racist Play
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The Early Life of Acting Coach Arthur Mendoza
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The Job of Acting: Leaving the Work Behind
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Fearless Creativity and Humbleness in Acting
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Good Script, Bad Script: Throw Yourself In It
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