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Using comedy to talk about difficult things...

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jennifer Knickerbocker Mar 3, 2011. 6 Replies 0 Likes

As an actor, I find easier to play drama than comedy. Most actors do really. Comedy is hard. It requires timing. It requires letting go of your ego. It cannot abide "emoting" (which is when an actor…Continue

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A Girl's Gotta Eat!: Spinning the Butterball

Hello, this is my latest blog entry about not enjoying spinning class and failing to defuse an awkward situation in spite of oodles of wit!! You can also view it here: http://galsgottaeat.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/spinning-butterball.html The solution when the motivation to exercise fails you? (Turns out eating is not a solution, it's a deep seated emotional response that only compounds the problem. Who knew?)In my…See More

Mar 26

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"Latest blog aboutthe dangers of spinning without a cause... http://galsgottaeat.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/spinning-butterball.html"

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A Girl's Gotta Eat!: Fast Forward to Spring

Here's the latest blog entry from my new blog A Girl's Gotta Eat! You can also access it directly on my blog at: http://galsgottaeat.blogspot.co.uk/ I've missed everyone, it's been a really busy time. Would love to reconnect with you all!x isabelle So it's been a while. A long while. Something like 9 or 10 months which is not quite long enough to gestate a baby elephant but long enough for people to think I'd dropped off the…See More

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"Hello!! I'm back! And so is my blog and why I may be aiming to become the next Simon Cowell...http://bit.ly/GHecFJ"

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Isabelle Gregson commented on the blog post 'You have to run before you can sit (or How running prepared me for meditation)'

"One step at a time indeed. Good for you. And thanks for sharing with such honesty and wisdom. When I run, if I start to feel a bit tired I give myself tiny goals: run to the next lamppost, run across the bridge, run till you pass that other runner…"

May 30, 2011

Isabelle Gregson commented on the blog post 'Devilish Divorce'

"Hmmm... time for the hairshirt, the pilgrim's staff, and the begging ball!"

May 30, 2011

Isabelle Gregson commented on the blog post 'I have a STD'

"Super! Now following Lady Estrogen on twitter. xxx"

May 30, 2011

Darian Wilk left a comment for Isabelle Gregson

"Hi Isabelle, thank you for stopping by my blog and the add! I look forward to getting to know another wonderful SW lady!"

May 18, 2011

Isabelle Gregson commented on the group 'Funny Women'

"Hello fellow funnies, latest blog up and running. It's about getting a second chance to audition in my bathing suit. So a comedy piece, obviously. As the Actress Said to the Bishop...: Now put your clothes back…"

May 18, 2011

Isabelle Gregson posted a blog post

As the Actress Said to the Bishop...:"Now put your clothes back on"

As the Actress Said to the Bishop...:"Now put your clothes back on" As you'll already know if you read the last entry (If you haven't, now's your chance: As the Actress Said to the Bishop...; "Now take your clothes off". No one will ever know that you missed it first time round. Except for me of…See More

May 18, 2011

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Isabelle Gregson commented on the blog post 'Help! All the story needs is one true sentence!'

"And she closed her eyes and surrendered, the petals of her heart unfolding like a flower at dusk."

May 16, 2011

Isabelle Gregson posted a blog post

As the Actress Said to the Bishop...: "Now take your clothes off"

As the Actress Said to the Bishop...: "Now take your clothes off"Another week, another audition. The call from my agent came in late on Tuesday evening. These late calls are never a good sign. It usually means the job is being rushed through and that somebody or possibly several individuals are not being given enough time to do things properly. None of this ever bodes well for the actors…See More

May 12, 2011

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May 9, 2011

Isabelle Gregson posted a blog post

As the Actress Said to the Bishop: "It's hot and crazy in the kitchen - the sequel."

As the Actress Said to the Bishop: "It's hot and crazy in the kitchen - the sequel."Well what do you know? As if to prove the point that you can never tell with auditions, my agent called to tell me I had landed a recall following last Friday's disastrous casting session. "The problem is... they won't pay you a recall fee." When have any of them ever paid me a recall fee?…See More

Apr 29, 2011

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Who I am:: Aspiring actress and writer living in London. Past incarnations include: peep show dancer, advertising strategist, and choir master. Currently writing debut novel: The Shy Exhibitionist.

WEB: www.isabellegregson.com
BLOG#1: "As the Actress Said to the Bishop..." BLOG#2: OUATTE
www.isabellegregson.blogspot.com
TWITTER: @isabellegregson

Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:: Writing :
There's Something in the Fridge that Wants to Kill Me!
One woman show, co-written with British Comedy Award winner Chips Hardy. Songs/Music: Hardy/Bass. (Premiered at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2008)

Editing:
Each Day a Small Victory, by Chips Hardy. Published in UK 2007.

Media outlets that I currently write for:: N/A

My writing is:: Fiction, Nonfiction, Plays, Blog Posts

Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:: Have reviewed plays in the past. Not currently reviewing but would love to.

Services I offer to other writers:: N/A

I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:: No.

My professional associations:: Equity Actor's Union (UK)

Isabelle Gregson's Blog

A Girl's Gotta Eat!: Spinning the Butterball

Posted on March 26, 2012 at 11:25am 0 Comments 0 Likes

The solution when the motivation to exercise fails you? (Turns out eating is not a solution, it's a deep seated emotional response that only compounds the…

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A Girl's Gotta Eat!: Fast Forward to Spring

Posted on March 22, 2012 at 12:14pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Here's the latest blog entry from my new blog A Girl's Gotta Eat! You can also access it directly on my blog at: http://galsgottaeat.blogspot.co.uk/

I've missed everyone, it's been a really busy time. Would love to reconnect with you all!

x isabelle

So it's been a while. A long while. Something like 9 or 10 months which is not quite long enough to gestate a baby elephant but long enough for…

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As the Actress Said to the Bishop...:"Now put your clothes back on"

Posted on May 18, 2011 at 9:22am 0 Comments 0 Likes

As the Actress Said to the Bishop...:"Now put your clothes back on"

As you'll already know if you read the last entry (If you haven't, now's your chance: As the Actress Said to the Bishop...; "Now take your clothes off". No one will ever know that you missed it first time round.…

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As the Actress Said to the Bishop...: "Now take your clothes off"

Posted on May 12, 2011 at 11:58am 1 Comment 0 Likes

As the Actress Said to the Bishop...: "Now take your clothes off"

Another week, another audition.

The call from my agent came in late on Tuesday evening. These late calls are never a good sign. It usually means the job is being rushed through and that somebody or possibly several individuals are not being given enough time to do things properly. None of this ever bodes…

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At 12:56pm on May 18, 2011, Darian Wilk said…: Hi Isabelle, thank you for stopping by my blog and the add! I look forward to getting to know another wonderful SW lady!

At 6:07am on April 27, 2011, Tee G Ayer said…: Thank you Isabelle, I apologise as I haven't been on this site during easter. Will check out your blog :)

At 11:21am on April 13, 2011, Amy Lignor said…: Thank you :) I know those notes inspired me more than she'll ever know. I wrote a blog about my Dad as well. They can be seen here or at www.thewritecompanion.com which is my company. Erma Bombeck was my favorite author, so I always want to do her justice when I write. :)

At 9:57am on April 13, 2011, Denise Fisher said…: Hi Isabelle,

Thank you for the friend connect as well as taking the time to read through my blog.

I was at the Doctor's office that particular day for alower back problem, and all went very well with that visit. (thank you for makng me realize that I should have mentioned what type of office) in the blog.

I look forward to getting to know you better.

Denise

At 6:39am on April 10, 2011, Legacy Devine said…: I like the sound of keys when I type too Isabelle. Thanks for friending me and checking out my blog. Your more then invited to become a member of my site if you wish.xoxo p.s I'll check out your blog today.

Keep writing.. http://www.onceuponatimelegacydevine.com

At 11:16am on April 9, 2011, Monica Medina said…: Just read your post on auditioning for frozen food ad. Loved it. Glad to have found you here! :)

At 7:46pm on April 7, 2011, Elizabeth Young said…: As the Actress said to the Bishop: "I didn't plan on stretch marks!!" New piece of prose up at http://gardengatewares.blogspot.com Hope you enjoy, and enjoy the ambience of London town.

At 7:59pm on April 5, 2011, Janel Gradowski said…: Isabelle,

Happy to connect with you here. Thanks for stopping by my blog!

Janel

At 2:47am on April 4, 2011, Pauline Frederica Kiernan said…: Hi Isabelle

Thanks - yes, let's connect!

Cheers

Pauline

At 2:56pm on April 2, 2011, Elizabeth Young said…: Hi Isabelle! You are featured in my latest blog post at the usual address:

http://gardengatewares.blogspot.com