When you pay for your ticket at the theatre, you might be wondering, “What does that money go towards?” In most community theatres, the actors are not paid, but your money still goes towards the production. Ticket costs cover everything from the stage sets to the actual building, copyrights and more, which is why the...
Do you want to be successful at acting on the big stage, but find that one thing is holding you back from reaching your full potential? Even great, experienced actors suffer from stage fright from time to time. The affliction strikes actors from the stages of Broadway all the way down to kindergarten musicals. If...
Is your first rehearsal for the new local theatre company production drawing near? If so, you are probably experiencing a few nervous jitters — especially if you are new to acting. This is an exciting undertaking and you will be happy that you pushed through those nerves and made an impact on the stage.
Before you attend rehearsal or practice on your own, it is important to warm up your vocal folds if you are going to be presenting dialogue, especially so if you are going to sing. Much like stretching your muscles before you exercise, warming up your voice helps you perform better and avoid injury. Doing so...
