Recently I received an email from a friend, who I'll call "Ms. X": "Hey Kerry - new blog post idea for you. How to deal with a Queen Diva when working on a production... The last show I worked on had the BIGGEST Diva I have ever encountered in my life. I had heard about …
How wonderful would it be if you had a lineup of famous designers lined up and an unlimited budget to costume your upcoming theatrical production? That's the dream, isn't it? Unfortunately, it's not the case with most youth, community, or school productions. But don't despair... just get creative! Here are some tips for costuming your next show! …
I had the opportunity to teach two classes over at the Palace Theatre with the LYTE at the Palace actors! LYTE holds a special place in my heart, as it's where I got my start in London theatre back in 2008! The LYTE program has grown considerably since I worked on it -- it's expanded …
The long hours and time away from my family, the drama, the stress... sometimes I wonder why on earth I do theatre. I have gone weeks at a time where I hardly see my husband, the house becomes a disaster area, I'm exhausted and I run out of clean clothes and fresh groceries. Yet despite all that, …
Do you have a holiday shopping list a mile long? Are you worried about what gift to get your young actor, your favourite playwright, or your uncle the director? Are you totally clueless when it comes to theatrical gift-giving? Well, I'm here to help you out! Here are a whole bunch of fun theatre-themed gifts... and …
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Kerry Hishon 