It’s a truth universally acknowledged: if you want to be an actor, you’re going to have to learn how to memorize lines. Whether you’re in a community theater musical or a professional Shakespeare production, there’s always a script to learn.…
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It’s a truth universally acknowledged: if you want to be an actor, you’re going to have to learn how to memorize lines. Whether you’re in a community theater musical or a professional Shakespeare production, there’s always a script to learn.…
Whether you’re a tourist or a native New Yorker, figuring out what to wear to a Broadway show is part of the fun. The good news? You can dress to impress or keep it casual; anything goes. Here at Theater…
Halloween is the perfect time to do a musical — you don’t have to worry about summer interfering with rehearsals. Plus, there’s something so satisfying about stepping into the theater on a crisp fall evening. Horror musicals are a great…
It’s time — you’re ready to head to college, major in musical theater, and start auditioning your way to Broadway. Then, reality hits: before you can do any of that, you have to pick from the best musical theater colleges.…
As an actor in 2021, you know that an online presence is non-negotiable — you need a platform to promote yourself and your work. Your social media is solid, so now it’s time for the next step: figuring out how…
Opening night gifts are a beloved tradition in the theater. These small treats and mementos are a wonderful way to make an exciting night feel even more special. After all, you’ve survived the weeks of rehearsal together — it’s time…
When you make your living in the theater, actor websites are a must. After all, you don’t have an office; your website is the place that potential collaborators can go to learn about you. A beautiful, well-made site gives you…
Community theater is a wonderful way to experience the magic of live performance. (It really is magic.) These groups are run almost entirely by volunteers, which is what makes this type of theater so special; it’s a genuine labor of…
There are lots of things to be nervous about when you’re planning a recital; your dress shouldn’t be one of them! The best recital dresses for singers make you feel your most beautiful — and the more confident you are,…
We’ve all been there — the cast-list email finally comes, and you open it excitedly, sure you’re going to be cast in the part you want. It’s perfect for you. You’re clearly the best person for the part. And then…
