
Book Lisa Dalton for your Michael Chekhov Master Teacher
& Equity Guest Artist needs!
Upcoming Michael Chekhov Master Teacher Classes:
Jan 11-16, 2026 Chekhov Fun-damentals, Rekjevik, Iceland
June 7-13, 2026 National Michael Chekhov Association Intensive, NMSU, Las Cruces, NM
July TBD, 2026 National Michael Chekhov Association Intensive, Iceland
Sample Offerings from Lisa Dalton:
- Big MAC Master Audition Class 6-12 hours for film, self-tapes, stage auditions.
- Michael Chekhov Fun-damentals – 16-20 hours of training with Works-In-Progress Performance
- Master Audition Class – 2-8 Hours of training for Stage, Interviews, Film, TV
- Michael Chekhov’s Dynamic Directing and SynthAnalysis – 2-8 Hours
- Intro or special topics such as Sensational Feelings, Psychological Gesture, Characterizations, Star Quality Activation, and The Mind Maps of Michael Chekhov
Please contact me for details on topics!
Materials Suggested by Michael Chekhov Master Teacher Lisa Dalton:
- Acting the Michael Chekhov Way: A Playbook for Healthy Sequential Training by Lisa Dalton
- Improvisation the Michael Chekhov Way: Active Exploration of Acting Techniques by Wil Kilroy
- On the Technique of Acting by Michael Chekhov– Recommended text that includes the basic Chart of Inspired Acting, published by NMCA co-founder, Mala Powers
- On Theatre & the Art of Acting – CD Series of Chekhov speaking in 1955, offering special developments and the direct voice of Michael Chekhov.
- Lisa Dalton’s Technique Review DVD – to learn, remind, and practice the exercises on the chart available through NMCA Online Membership.
- From Russia to Hollywood – Watch this for the historical and bio context of Michael Chekhov available through NMCA Online Membership.
- Visit www.chekhov.net for further details on Michael Chekhov and the NMCA offerings. There are also many additional resources such as downloadable articles and links.
Suggested YouTube Videos by Michael Chekhov Master Teacher Lisa Dalton:
- Lisa Dalton’s Michael Chekhov YouTube Channel: where 150+ videos are available
- Weaving the Method
- Lisa Dalton Reel
- Michael Chekhov Technique Samples of Ken Kerman
- Lisa Dalton on Conflict Resolution
Contact me with your interests.
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