“What if, after coming home from a not-so-great audition, or a mind-numbing temp job, or a workshop where that big director kept forgetting your name, you were to sit down to your own creation? A project all your own, where you called all the shots? Something that made you feel that you were cultivating your own career?”
Read More“If you’re feeling like making art does not matter in the grand scheme of things, please, please, don’t give up on it. Keep making art. This is your gift, your passion and it needs to be shared, heard and seen.”
Read MoreDear Production Team,
Working actor here. I am writing because you have sent me an unnerving response. Instead of sending me an audition slot, or sides, or instructions for a self-tape, you have requested that I follow all your social media accounts before any of the above can even be discussed.
Read MoreSite-specific theater is not a new concept, but it’s ‘newer’ for some audiences in America. In the UK, immersive and site-specific theater is as ubiquitous as more traditional theatrical performances. Much like the fringe circuit, these performances exemplify the concept that a performance only needs an engaging story. The fancy bells and whistles, the expensive scenery and costumes aren’t necessarily needed to make a great play or performance. It always must be about the commitment to the story.
Read MoreThe word brave seems somewhat cliche and at the same time insufficient to describe Anna Snapp’s raw telling of this tumultuous time in her life. All in all, it is an honest example of how we all go through some difficult and tiring experiences that shape us into who stands before an audience of our peers.
Read MoreThose who love theater will find a way to continue to make it. They’ll convince someone who has never seen a play to come see it and they will fall in love with the art form. The next time a show gets put up in the local community theater, they’ll spend their money to come and see it, even if they don’t know anyone involved. The important thing is that they show up. We need them to show up.
Read MoreThe Argentinian Prostitute Play puts an unknown, female-driven story on an off-Broadway stage. It is a complex immigrant story, a feminist story, and one where women escape their male oppressor in a time where their independence is difficult to grasp on to.
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