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Michael Coleman Hosts Vancouver Actors Podcast Ep.1: 100% Audition Success Rate Vancouver Actors Podcast by Story Institute is your one stop shop for discussions and updates regarding the film and television industry in Vancouver, BC. On today’s episode host Michael Coleman discusses how actors should define audition success and the 4 things we owe every […]

Michael Coleman on Better than You Were Yesterday Be Better than You Were Yesterday The greatest gift of acting can also be seen as one of the greatest frustrations. You can ever perfect acting. There is always more to learn. There are always new layers of yourself and the craft to explore and reveal. Arthur […]

Michael Coleman on Setting your Value The Power of No It is no secret. The life of an actor can be a life of feast or famine. We are often programmed to take any audition or role offered to us, partly in fear of not being asked again if we refuse. This is more prevalent […]

Michael Coleman on Is Acting a Craft or is it Art? The word “art” is often used when referring to works that express feelings, emotions, and vision. The word “craft” is often used when referring to a set of learned skills and techniques. Art serves an aesthetic purpose, where craft serves a decorative or functional […]

Michael Coleman on the Rule of Three

Michael Coleman on How Social Media Can Help Your Acting Career There is no blueprint to follow that will lead you to a successful career in acting. However, there are tools that can direct you in the right direction, and one of them is social media. Award winning Canadian actor, screenwriter, and producer, Michael Coleman, […]

Michael Coleman on Gabe Khouth This week we lost an incredible human being, Gabe Khouth. I have known and worked with extremely talented and generous man for a few decades now. He was more than a friend. He was a brother. I have so many fond memories that are flooding through me at an alarming […]

Michael Coleman’s Guide to Vancouver, BC Whether you choose to explore the serenity of the public parks or walk through the unique designs of its art galleries, you will be spoilt for choice in the vibrant city of Vancouver. Award-winning Canadian actor, writer and producer, Michael Coleman can vouch for how exciting Vancouver is. Born […]

Michael Coleman on the Benefits of Acting School For the last 10+ years, award winning Canadian actor Michael Coleman has worked tirelessly to create an innovative acting school in Vancouver. Its success mirrored Coleman’s acting career, with constant roles on hit tv shows over the last decade, including Once Upon a Time, Smallville, and Fringe, […]

Michael Coleman on the Life Skills Learned from Theatre Theatre kids rejoice! Turns out all those summers of theatre camp are proving to be extremely beneficial for major life skills. Confidence, expression, and enunciation are just a few skills we all strive to master throughout our lives. However, it isn’t always easy. Award winning Canadian […]