How to Become a Voice Over Artist
Interested in becoming a voice over artist but not sure where to start? Check out our blog post to learn what you need to pursue a career in voice over.
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Understudy, Standby, Swing!
Should you be an understudy, a standby, a swing? It’s kind of a vague question, but usually the undercurrent there is that once you become known as a reliable cover, you’ll be an understudy forever. You could ask Shirley MacLaine, Anthony Hopkins, Bernadette Peters, Taye Diggs, Matthew Morrison, or Lea Michelle; they all started out as understudies and moved on to exceptional careers. But let’s backtrack a little, what’s the actual difference in these special stage roles? Each of these positions holds its own unique advantages and challenges.
The Art of Getting Ready: Finding Your Pre-Show Routine
Now, every actor is different but what are some best practices regarding getting ready for curtain? Today we are going to explore pre-show routines for the body, voice, and mind!
Headshots: Tips and Tricks
A headshot is one of an actor’s most important tools. But getting headshots you love and that represent you is not always easy! Check out our top tips!
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!
