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New Shows for Amazing Audition Materials!

Looking for new and exciting monologues or scenes for an audition? Or perhaps you need a great show for your next production that hasn’t been done countless times before. Let’s take a look at just some of the fantastic new plays and musicals we feature on StageAgent!

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Why Do We Idolize Our Theatrical Heroes?

Idolizing your theatrical heroes is no new thing, but why do we do it and is it healthy for us to put someone on a pedestal? Let’s take a look!

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First Steps to Tackling Shakespeare

We have all heard of William Shakespeare. His plays are regularly performed across the globe, and they frequently feature as prominent texts on school/college syllabuses. Yet getting to grips with Shakespeare’s works can be tricky. What is an iambic pentameter? And how do you interpret some of the unusual sounding words written over 400 years ago? Whether you are studying his plays, or engaging with them for pleasure, this blog post will hopefully help guide you along the fascinating road to getting to grips with the Bard!

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Acting Exercises You Can Do Alone

Being a working actor or actress means having to continually work on sharpening and upgrading your skills. There are plenty of ways you can work on your craft by yourself, so let’s take a look!

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The Skill-Building of Ensemble Acting

You got cast in the ensemble. Did your heart sink a little? Well, here’s a reminder why it shouldn’t! The skills and experiences you build in the ensemble are numerous and we explore just a few of them today.

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Acting

New Shows for Amazing Audition Materials!

Why Do We Idolize Our Theatrical Heroes?

First Steps to Tackling Shakespeare

Acting Exercises You Can Do Alone

The Skill-Building of Ensemble Acting