I love blogging; I think that's fairly evident! Blogging is so much fun and a great way to share your thoughts with the world. But to be honest, I think that all creative people (theatre people, visual artists, musicians, writers, and so on!) should have a blog. Why? Read on! Use your blog as an online …
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"You're the luckiest person in the entire world if you know what you really want to do, which I was lucky enough to know when I was very young. And you're the luckiest person in the world if you can then make a living out of it." - Andrew Lloyd Webber, award-winning composer & songwriter …
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Yesterday I posted about essential clothing items for actresses. Not wanting to leave the male contingent out, here are 8 essential items that every actor should own. The following items should be staples in your wardrobe, guys! A plain black long-sleeved shirt ("rehearsal blacks," can be button-down or pullover). Plain black dress pants (no visible logos). …
I'm pretty sure that getting to try on a new costume for the first time is one of an actor's favourite parts of the rehearsal process. Your costume helps so much to tell the story of the show, and helps you really become the character. But before that, you will need some costume basics! The following items …
"All the best performers bring to their role something more, something different than what the author put on paper. That's what makes theatre live. That's why it persists." - Stephen Sondheim, award-winning composer & lyricist (works include A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Company, Follies, A Little Night Music, Sweeney Todd, …
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Kerry Hishon 