{"id":34884,"date":"2018-04-01T01:51:03","date_gmt":"2018-03-31T23:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2018\/04\/01\/drama-school-rejects-often-the-best-says-mirren\/"},"modified":"2018-04-01T01:51:03","modified_gmt":"2018-03-31T23:51:03","slug":"drama-school-rejects-often-the-best-says-mirren","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=34884","title":{"rendered":"Drama school rejects \u2018often the best\u2019, says Mirren"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The film and stage veteran, now sharing the secret of her skills online, warns that formal acting classes can stifle creativityHelen Mirren, the Oscar-winning actor, has criticised drama schools for \u201cstifling\u201d the natural instincts of young actors.The star, who appears in a series of online acting masterclasses, told the Observer: \u201cI\u2019m very ambivalent about drama teachers and the classes that people go to. I think people\u2019s instincts are crushed by bad drama teaching. I\u2019ve watched it happen.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/stage\/2018\/apr\/01\/mirren-acting-sdrama-schools-teaching-students-alberge\" target=\"_blank\">Drama school rejects \u2018often the best\u2019, says Mirren<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The film and stage veteran, now sharing the secret of her skills online, warns that formal acting classes can stifle creativityHelen Mirren, the Oscar-winning actor, has criticised drama schools for \u201cstifling\u201d the natural instincts of young actors.The star, who appears in a series of online acting masterclasses, told the Observer: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34884\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}