Linktastic – Murder Mystery Edition

I was invited to another special event in Toronto -- a VIP Event for the official opening of The Fine Art of Murder at Mysteriously Yours Dinner Theatre.  This new show is based on the ever-popular Sherlock Holmes, which is awesome!  I'm a big Sherlock Holmes junkie.  Unfortunately I'm not able to attend (because I'll be interviewing …

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Back to treading the boards!

I'm really excited to announce that I have been cast in Christopher Marlowe's Edward II, presented by Empty Space Productions!  I have been cast in the roles of Lancaster/Rice Ap Howell/Bishop Winchester, and will also be the fight captain for this show.  So happy!  Make sure to follow Empty Space on Twitter here: @ESP_LDN.  Edward …

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Memorization made easy (well, easier)

Memorizing lines quickly and accurately is an incredibly important skill for actors to have.  I am in awe of actors on soap operas in particular, as they have to learn new scripts on a daily basis.  (Not to mention that soap opera storylines are ridiculously convoluted.)  Here are some helpful tips for learning and memorizing …

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Acting: Back to Basics

Acting: Back to Basics

This weekend at OKTC T.A.G., Jim Schaefer was our guest instructor. Jim (or "Schaef" as he's often called) is a talented teacher, director and actor, and he taught a class about creating and developing characters onstage. It really focuses on the basics of acting and theatre, which is fantastic for our new young actors to the company to …

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Linktastic – Auditioning Edition

I've got an audition coming up with Empty Space Productions and I'm super excited but a bit nervous too!  Auditioning is one of the toughest things an actor does... and yet they do it on a daily basis!  So here's some links with useful information about auditioning. I've posted these ones before, but Ken Davenport’s 10 Audition …

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