{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64cba6ca41ba1900119efd29/66abe5b1e65b9fd5b0e9cd71?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"19: Richard Bland - Don't Think, Act! - 05.08.24","description":"<p>I didn't get it, what a pile of shit!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Richard is an actor turned director and one of the greatest practitioners I’ve had the honour of working alongside.&nbsp;He runs a weekly acting class in Colchester, Manningtree &amp; Ipswich, as well as directing various plays in the Essex, most recently he staged Educating Rita at The Headgate Theatre.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Website: <a href=\"https://www.richardblanddirector.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.richardblanddirector.com/</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/rwcbland/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/rwcbland/</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/stagecraftat/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/stagecraftat/</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>If you're a fan of the pod, or you've enjoyed a listen or two, and you'd like to show some appreciation, please feel free to donate to my Paypal page: <a href=\"https://paypal.me/irsanismail1?country.x=GB&amp;locale.x=en_GB\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Stay Creative</a></p><p>Any amount is welcome, and if you can't afford to donate, then please tell someone else about the podcast, and give it a 5 star rating.</p><p>Thank you!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Subscribe now to Don't Think, Act a podcast for actors by actors where they can have the freedom to talk about their craft, inspirations and acting goals! Let's get the business to know you better.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Inspired by <em>Inside The Actor's Studio </em>&amp; <em>Actors on Actors </em>I’m keen to create a resource for performers of all levels, to learn from actors of all levels.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>If you're an actor, and love talking about creativity, I’d be honoured to have you take part: Contact <strong>dontthinkactpodcast@gmail.com</strong> with a little about you and your acting profiles/links.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Alternatively, if you want to send in an audition story, please use the same email address, and feel free to type one out, send a voice-note and remain anonymous if you wish.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Instagram</strong> <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/dontthinkactpodcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/dontthinkactpodcast/</a></p><p><strong>Pod Twitter</strong> <a href=\"https://twitter.com/dontthinkactpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/dontthinkactpod</a></p><p><strong>My Twitter</strong> <a href=\"https://twitter.com/EdIsmailActor\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://twitter.com/EdIsmailActor</a></p><p><strong>Post Pandemic Party</strong> <a href=\"https://youtu.be/HcoCCArfrtI?si=L-3vfYeXxYZohozk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtu.be/HcoCCArfrtI?si=L-3vfYeXxYZohozk</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Intro: </strong></p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>Louise Ismail</strong></p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>Music:</strong></p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>The Festive Fairy by Monument Music</strong></p><p><strong>Uppbeat (free for Creators!): </strong><a href=\"https://uppbeat.io/t/monument-music/the-festive-fairy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://uppbeat.io/t/monument-music/the-festive-fairy</a></p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>Special thanks to Bernard Pivot &amp; James Lipton for the inspiration.</strong></p>","author_name":"Ed Ismail"}