An actor writes: Why film schools are failing their students
A while ago I wrote a blog post pompously entitled ‘How to make better films.’ I wrote it because I thought if I came across one more casting brief asking for “...
Actors
AYT USA: Audition etiquette – last one there is a rotten egg!
I have now been living and auditioning in New York for two months and I have to say, I find the whole thing simultaneously wildly hilarious and horribly depress...
The Wicked Stage: Confidence or arrogance?
“If you're a director, your entire livelihood and your entire creativity is based on your self-confidence. Sometimes that's dangerously close to arrogance.” –...
Merry Meetings at Shakespeare’s Globe
Shakespeare: can't get enough or got you in a rut? Becky Brewis tells you why either way, you should pop down to Shakespeare's Globe this summer for a very merry meeting of minds.
Spotlight On: Liverpool’s Young Everyman Playhouse
Abbey Lewis hears more about Liverpool's revolutionary new youth theatre programme. Not just for budding actors, there are opportunities for young writers and technicians as well as behind the scenes and theatre administration.
Inside out: How do you get seen by the right people?
I believe every actor's mum has told him at least once that she will be his manager when he reaches Hollywood. I’ve got at least five people who have promised...