Latest Theatre Opportunities (w/e 25 July)
Lots more theatre opportunites and support this week! Look out for a writing programmes for artists of South Asian Descent and a space specifically centered ar...
Equity
Jessica Rose McVay: “I was part of the group of people who were outraged when Bitter Wheat came out”
45 North are the company making waves in theatreland. Halima Hassan talks to its Creative Director, Jessica Rose McVay about paying at least Equity minumum, su...
An Actor Writes: FILMMAKERS – Pay actors properly or face potential legal action
Image Credit: Tax Credits @ Creative Commons The little-known legal facts that could see thousands of filmmakers in court Disclaimer: Briony Rawle talks...
Blog: An actor writes – How not to get screwed over as an actor
Stumbling out into the acting world and realising that 87%* of the world’s population is now made up of actors (*official figure estimated by me), can make new ...
Blog: An actor writes – Why it’s time to join Equity
“Hi there, I’m your Equity representative,” said the shy, chipper, and palpably redundant chap who popped into my non-Equity panto rehearsal a couple of years a...
Filskit Theatre: The actor – a disposable commodity?
"When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, 'It's in the script.' If he says, 'But what's my motivation?, ' I say, 'Your salary'." ...