Three things directors notice
Theater is fluid. And it’s ever evolving. There’s almost no black and white stuff about it. That’s what makes it tricky, that’s why people are often afraid of it, or write it off. For...
Category: Newbies
4 valuable audition tips
Well, I’m finally back to writing articles. Sorry I couldn’t the last couple months, hope you enjoyed the memes though. I’ve had fun writing instructional posts in the past and I think they’re good...
How to write an acting resume–when you have no experience
It’s a new year (in a few days) so I’m writing an article just for the newbies! I’m also introducing a new category for blog articles: Instructional. By “instructional” I simply mean any article...
How to choose a good audition monologue
An actor should have an array of monologues memorized, as noted in my previous article. This is because many auditions require actors to perform monologues (usually two contrasting ones) but it also makes you...
3 Reasons to Stop Shaming Volunteer Theater… And One Time When You Should
Shaming the little people instead of the powers-that-be is adding to the problem.
Small role, big job. And when it’s OK to decline it.
OK, we’ve all heard the adage “there are no small parts, only small actors”. I was curious to see if we knew who coined it and it turns out it was none other than...
Three good reasons an actor should know about tech theater.
This article is geared to newbie actors, but if you’re intermediate or a veteran, all the better. It never hurts to review. To be a strong actor, you have to be knowledgeable about theater...
Five things that looks bad on an actor’s resume, or are just a huge no-no
As a follow up to my previous article on things that look good on an actor’s resume, I’d thought I’d change it around and share… dun dun DUN! things that look bad on an...
Five things that look good on an actor’s resume
I should start by saying that this list is not the be all and end all. There are plenty of other things that look good on an actor’s resume. But this is a good...
