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I Wish I Knew: Self-care with artist and healer Allison Strickland

This week on I Wish I Knew, we are focusing on self-care! Our guest is Allison Strickland, a performer, artist and healer based in New York. Allison talks about her journey through burn out and back again, and gives some amazing advice to artists about how to take care of yourself when you’re feeling the grind. Give it a read! Your body and mind will thank you.

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I want to sing opera! Where do I start? (Part Two)

How do you get into singing opera in your thirties and forties? What if you have had another career first? Do you still find yourself dreaming of being on the opera stage, singing the world’s most beautiful music? Check out part 2 of our advice on how to get into the opera world!

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I want to sing opera! Where do I start? (Part One)

You’ve found yourself dreaming of being on the opera stage, singing the world’s most beautiful music, irresistibly drawn to the glamour and fame of the title ‘opera singer’, but you’ve never had a voice lesson in your life, and now you’re lost. Check out our latest blog post for top tips on getting into the opera world.

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I Wish I Knew: Interview with Creator and Wardrobe Specialist Franzesca Mayer

I Wish I Knew is back with its 10th post! I am so honored to bring a brand-new artist and career to you today: Franzesca Mayer (aka Franzi) gave an amazing, in-depth interview about being a Wardrobe Specialist AND Freelance Designer. She discusses what a Dresser and a Wardrobe Specialist do, why they are so vital to a production, and why she started her company Rubberlesque. If you’re thinking of getting into wardrobe, or if you just want to know more about how Dressers make magic happen backstage, you’ll want to take a read!

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“Do You Play Any Instruments?” The Sudden Demand for Multidisciplinary Actors

Do you have a secret passion for the tuba? Or are you handy on the drums? Our latest blog post examines the history of shows that require multidisciplinary actors, why these type of shows are having a moment right now, and how you, the working actor, can make yourself the most marketable for these kinds of productions.� So, what are you waiting for….read on!!

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I Wish I Knew: Self-care with artist and healer Allison Strickland

I want to sing opera! Where do I start? (Part Two)

I want to sing opera! Where do I start? (Part One)

I Wish I Knew: Interview with Creator and Wardrobe Specialist Franzesca Mayer

“Do You Play Any Instruments?” The Sudden Demand for Multidisciplinary Actors