Memorization Isn't the Job Ubtil it is

Casting Actors Cast · Jul 9, 2026 · 22m

For years I told actors something that may surprise you.

I used to say:

"Being completely memorized isn't the most important thing."

And for a long time I believed that.

Today?

My thinking has changed.

Not because memorization is the performance.

But because memorization may be the thing standing between you and the performance.

Let's talk about it.

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