It feels funny to be writing this particular post after my 400th post on Sunday, but I've reached a point where I have to just sit down and get real. In the past, I've been asked by friends how I "do it all." How I can pursue my career, keep up my blog, spend time …
Category: What I’ve Learned
Inspiration For When You Feel Like Giving Up
There are days when I'm feeling absolutely useless. I can't write, I can't think, I question my abilities... all I want to do is hibernate or run away. I'm sure I'm not alone in these feelings! On those days that I'm feeling this way, I turn to some of my favourite writers and artists for …
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Theatre Etiquette: Pre-Show Preparation
Pre-show is an exciting time in the theatre -- it's fun to get into costume and makeup, anticipating a great show and thinking about who might be in the audience. But it's also a time when things can get out of hand if you let them. So without further ado, let's discuss some pre-show etiquette …
Wednesday Words of Wisdom – Will Smith
"I've always considered myself to be just average talent and what I have is a ridiculous insane obsessiveness for practice and preparation." - Will Smith, actor, producer & rapper
Top 10 Skills Children Learn from the Arts
I've written before about why I believe youth theatre is important, and it's clear that I'm not the only one who thinks that! A friend on Facebook shared this great image from Ovation TV's Facebook page, adapted from an article written by Lisa Phillips on ARTSblog (and re-posted by the Washington Post). Click on the …
Kerry Hishon 