Getting an education in theatre

The first step in building your acting career is getting an education. Some ask if an education is really necessary in a career that relies mostly on talent and experience. I ask, “How can you mold your talent and gain experience without education?” Why study theatre at a college level?Education offers a safe place for …

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Choosing acting as a career

Before you decide to make acting your primary career, there are some questions you should first ask yourself: Would I be happy in another career? Would I be more comfortable in a more financially stable career choice? Do I feel that I would be happy having theatre as a hobby rather than a main career …

Tips to stop overacting

When it comes to auditioning, basically the ideas is to go big or go home. But hamming it up can sometimes lead to overacting. So how do you avoid overdoing it while still giving it your everything? Here are a few suggestions: 1. Trust the text! There are a few schools of thought on this, …