“Are they better than me?” Dealing with insecurity and rejection.
An actor’s life is tough and watching someone else get the part you *know* you were perfect for is even harder. So, how do we best deal with our insecurities?
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Mourning the Shows We Have Lost
COVID-19 has hit us hard in many ways and theatrical productions have been lost/changed/reimagined. But how do we mourn for the shows we may never get the chance to return to?
When Theaters Go Dark: Broadway in Lockdown
The lights on Broadway are out. Theaters across the world are dark. Actor and blogger Dean Linnard takes a look at the current feeling within NYC’s usually bustling theater community.
The Death of Repertory Theater
In mid twentieth-century America, repertory theater was thriving but where did it go? Our latest blog post analyses the history of the rep system and how theater’s needs and ambitions have changed over the years.
An Actor’s Toolkit: What to Keep and What to Throw Out
Good acting is complicated. There are a ton of tools available to help us improve our craft, but which are the most effective? Which do you keep and which do you throw away?
