Episode 83: Eric Berryman - Calle...

Episode 83: Eric Berryman - Called To Act

Artists of New York by Dan Riley

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Eric Berryman is an actor based in New York City.

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(00:00) Destiny, family roots, New York as home base

(03:08) Teacher advice: New York won’t walk away

(06:41) No single “artist moment,” just always knew

(10:02) Childhood assembly poem and grandmother’s prophecy

(13:37) Drawn to acting, TV, movies from early on

(17:05) Classical-actor dreams: Shakespeare, Ibsen, Chekhov, Wilson

(20:44) Loving the archive, but staying forward-looking

(24:18) Why freelancing mattered: freedom to move and shake

(27:56) Too many interests: loving every style and genre

(31:22) Wanting great stories, not one lane

(34:57) Admiration over compe ... 

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