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The Off Book It Course - Full Version (Contemporary + Shakespeare)

Sick of spending countless, tedious hours memorizing lines by rote?

Overwhelmed because you have too many scenes to memorize, with too little time to prepare?

Is poor or mediocre line memorization holding you back from acting freely and spontaneously?

The Off Book It Course is here to help! It teaches the better, smarter way to memorize lines, so you can get off book faster in a way that is fun and creative.

My unique and innovative memorization method combines proven science-backed memory techniques and principles with modern acting technique.

I promise you, this is NOT the typical, generic advice you've been handed time and again!


YOU'LL LEARN HOW TO:

- Cut down HOURS of study time.
- Memorize lines DEEPLY so recitation becomes effortless.
- Optimally organize and break down a text.
- Use creative imagery to create mnemonic devices.
- Troubleshoot particularly difficult spots.
- Memorize your cues.
- Retain flexibility in acting choices while memorizing.
- Avoid getting locked into a "line reading."
- Synthesize acting work with memory work.

WHAT YOU'LL GET:

- 9 Modules of video lessons (including a BONUS LESSON on how to use A.I. to speed up line memorization!)

- Course materials, including step-by-step protocols, video transcripts, text breakdowns, and other tools.

COURSE MODULES:

Module 1: Cognitive Psychology
Module 2: The Art of Memory
Module 3: Acting Work and Script Analysis
Module 4: How to Memorize a Contemporary Monologue
Module 5: How to Memorize a Contemporary Scene
Module 6: Approaching Shakespeare's Text
Module 7: How to Memorize a Shakespeare Monologue
Module 8: How to Memorize a Shakespeare Scene
Module 9: Last Lessons

No more relying on age-old, tired advice. It's time to equip yourself with memory techniques that actually work!

IMPORTANT NOTE: This is the full version of the course which teaches how to memorize both contemporary and Shakespearean text. If you have no interest in Shakespeare, check out the contemporary only version of this course.

The Off Book It Course - Full Version (Contemporary + Shakespeare)

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Course Content

Downloadable Course Materials, Tools, and Links - Full Version (Contemporary + Shakespeare)
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Module 1 - Lesson 1: Chunking and the Magic Number 7
Video 10 mins


Module 1 - Lesson 2: Elaboration, State-dependent Learning, and More!
Video 8 mins


Module 1 - Lesson 3: Retrieval and Spacing
Video 13 mins


Module 1 - Lesson 4: Taking Strategic Breaks
Video 9 mins


Module 2 - Lesson 1: Basics of Memory Training
Video 13 mins


Module 2 - Lesson 2: Creating Memorable Representative Images
Video 11 mins


Module 2 - Lesson 2 - Exercise Lists
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Module 2 - Lesson 3: Memorizing Abstract Things
Video 11 mins


Module 2 - Lesson 3 - Exercise Lists
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Module 2 - Lesson 4: How to Memorize Numbers
Video 14 mins


Memorizing Numbers - Quick Reference Guide
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Memorizing Numbers Worksheet
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Module 3 - Lesson 1: Overview of Actor Learning Strategies
Video 10 mins


Module 3 - Lesson 2: Getting the Big Picture
Video 8 mins


Module 3 - Lesson 3: Script Segmentation
Video 9 mins


Module 3 - Lesson 4: Creating a Causal Chain
Video 10 mins


Module 3 - Lesson 5: Close Reading
Video 13 mins


Module 3 - Lesson 6: Get Up and Act!
Video 9 mins


Module 4 - Lesson 1: Organize and Analyze the Monologue
Video 28 mins


Module 4 - Lesson 2: Memorize the Monologue
Video 36 mins


Module 4 - Lesson 3: Deepen and Strengthen the Memorization of the Monologue
Video 17 mins


Step-By-Step Protocol: How to Memorize a Contemporary Monologue
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Sports Night - Natalie Monologue - Original Text
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Sports Night - Natalie Monologue - With Analysis
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Module 5 - Lesson 1: Organize the Scene
Video 12 mins


Module 5 - Lesson 2: Analyze the Scene
Video 19 mins


Module 5 - Lesson 3: Memorize the Scene
Video 24 mins


Module 5 - Lesson 4: Deepen and Strengthen the Memorization of the Scene
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Module 5 - Lesson 5: Hooking
Video 15 mins


Step-By-Step Protocol: How to Memorize a Contemporary Scene
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This is 40 Scene - Original Text
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This is 40 Scene - With Analysis
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Introduction to Approaching Shakespeare\'s Text
Video 1 mins


Module 6 - Lesson 1: Iambic Pentameter and Scansion
Video 17 mins


Module 6 - Lesson 2: Flow and Pacing
Video 9 mins


Module 6 - Lesson 3: Couplets, Short Lines, Shared Lines
Video 6 mins


Module 6 - Lesson 4: Imagery and Phonesthetics
Video 8 mins


Module 6 - Lesson 5: Rhetorical Structures and Patterns
Video 11 mins


Module 6 - Lesson 6: Other Text Forms
Video 5 mins


Module 6 - Lesson 7: Address
Video 5 mins


Module 6 - Lesson 8: Putting It All Together
Video 7 mins


Module 7 - Lesson 1: Understand the Shakespeare Monologue
Video 10 mins


Module 7 - Lesson 2: Organize the Shakespeare Monologue
Video 18 mins


Module 7 - Lesson 3: Analyze the Shakespeare Monologue
Video 24 mins


Module 7 - Lesson 4: Memorize the Shakespeare Monologue
Video 24 mins


Module 7 - Lesson 5: Deepen and Strengthen the Memorization of the Shakespeare Monologue
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Step-By-Step Protocol: How to Memorize a Shakespeare Monologue
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Juliet Monologue - Original Text
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Juliet Monologue - With Analysis
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Module 8 - Lesson 1: Understand the Shakespeare Scene
Video 9 mins


Module 8 - Lesson 2: Organize the Shakespeare Scene
Video 17 mins


Module 8 - Lesson 3: Analyze the Shakespeare Scene
Video 18 mins


Module 8 - Lesson 4: Memorize the Shakespeare Scene
Video 18 mins


Module 8 - Lesson 5: Deepen and Strengthen the Memorization of the Shakespeare Scene
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Module 8 - Lesson 6: Hooking the Shakespeare Scene
Video 10 mins


Step-By-Step Protocol: How to Memorize a Shakespeare Scene
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Romeo and Juliet Scene - Original Text
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Romeo and Juliet Scene - With Analysis
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Module 9 - Lesson 1: How to Memorize an Entire Role
Video 8 mins


Step-By-Step Protocol: How to Memorize an Entire Role
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Juliet Role Outline
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Juliet - Example Entire Role Tracker
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Module 9 - Lesson 2: Relaxation and Focus
Video 10 mins


Module 9 - Lesson 3: Modifying and Tailoring the Process
Video 7 mins


Bonus Lesson: Speed up Memorization With A.I.!
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Final Message
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