Now that Duel Love is over, the cast and crew have been all experiencing a bit of post-show blues. We really bonded as a group, and it's always sad when something great comes to a end. But we must soldier on and move forward! If you've been feeling a bit out of sorts since your …
Continue reading Moving Forward: A Post-Show Recovery Checklist!
Imagine this: You've been cast into a show that you know is going to be awesome. You're in the middle of rehearsal, and your director has just asked you to do something really embarrassing. What's an actor to do? We've all been there. I've had to do some pretty embarrassing things onstage. I've had to …
Continue reading How to Deal: You Want Me To Do WHAT Onstage?
You've booked a big audition for your dream show, and you have your heart set on playing the beautiful ingénue/hunky leading man/evil villain/comedic sidekick/whatever. You've picked the perfect monologue and practiced it forwards, backwards, and sideways. You've done your homework, read the entire script, memorized the vocal score, watched the film version and even found a random YouTube …
Continue reading How to Deal: Not Getting the Part You Wanted
Source Note: I'm mixing it up a bit around here and trying a new topic! I originally wrote this article way back at Christmas time, but procrastinated on posting it (bad blogger!) and then it was too late and out of date. However, it's Easter weekend here in Canada, and that means four days of …
Continue reading Holiday How-To: How to host a holiday party in your small apartment
It's been a week and a half since Edward II closed, and I've been in a bummer mood. When you're with an awesome group of people day in and day out for a long time, you definitely get attached to them, and you get used to always having fun people around. Then you're back to …
Continue reading How to Deal: Post-Show Blues (Plus A Free Printable)
Kerry Hishon 