Preparing for a Show
Below are our 10 articles in the 'preparing for a show' category:
Your amateur dramatic society is gearing up for a knock-their-knickers-off performance in two months, and you're a tad worried that the seats will go unfilled. Not surprisingly, someone on your ...
The life of a performer can be exciting, rewarding and encouraging; it can also be chock full of rejection, which is hardly what anyone would call pleasant. However, the faster you come to the ...
Are you interested in becoming involved with a local amateur dramatics society as a actor? That’s wonderful… but you’ll probably need to audition to be cast in an acting role. This is the standard ...
Even if your amateur dramatics society isn't offering performances for financial gain, it can be tough to act in front of empty chairs again and again. In fact, low audience numbers can very ...
Sure, it can be tough to perform the same show night after night. But that doesn’t have to mean that performances become stale as day-old bread! Here, we’ll explore techniques to insert some magic ...
This single word 'audition' can elicit many different emotions including giddiness, fear, nervousness and elation.
Regardless of how you respond when you know an audition is looming, it’s ...
Practising, or “rehearsing” as it’s often called among those involved in amateur dramatics, is an integral part of ensuring that actual performances are as strong and compelling as possible. ...
Whether you’re organising or attending an audition, it’s important to have a bit of background knowledge regarding the process. Here, we’ll tell you some of the most critical elements to remember ...
So you've heard about an audition, either through the "grapevine" or from an advertisement or flyer. With butterflies in your stomach, you make the decision to head to the auditions… but before ...
Mistakes—even the best actors make them. However you don't have to if you know what they are before the curtain rises.
To give you a "leg up" in your acting, we've compiled some of the most common ...
