Friday Funnies: Q2Q Comics

Q2Q Comics is an absolutely hilarious webcomic written by Steve Younkins. If you are a theatre techie/designer/director/fan, you will love this webcomic -- it is absolutely true to the theatre life. Check it out at q2qcomics.com!

Theatre Thoughts: Harness the Power of YouTube

With this highly connected, technology-forward world we live in, it's almost laughable not to use simple video recording as a tool for your theatrical productions. YouTube is probably the most common video-sharing website going right now; it's free to use and easy as pie to upload videos. Here are three useful ways to use video and …

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The Musical Theatre Tag

The Musical Theatre Tag

Confession time - I have a serious case of blogger's block. I have no idea what to write tonight. So after staring at my blank WordPress screen for about an hour, I finally did a quick Google search for "theatre tag questions" and lo and behold, justamusicalgal came through for me! THANK YOU! So read on …

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Self-Care for Performers - 5 Useful Tips

Self-Care for Performers: 5 Useful Tips

Performing is an extremely strenuous pastime, both physically and emotionally. Acting, singing, dancing, stage combat (often all at the same time!) can take its toll on you. No matter whether you are a professional performer or part of a community theatre production, it's crucial that all performers take good care of themselves in order to …

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How to Deal: Dealing With Scheduling & Conflicts, For Directors

Last week I blogged about dealing with scheduling and conflicts for actors. But it's not just actors who need to plan ahead and consider their schedules; directors need to be even more organized, since they have to consider not only their schedule, but everyone else's schedules! But with some smart planning and clear communication, directors …

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