Career

Advice for developing a thriving professional career in the theatre industry

Cabaret Creativity: How to Produce Your Own Cabaret

Cabaret shows are hugely popular right now. So, if producing and writing your own cabaret has ever piqued your interest, read on for how to make that happen!

How to Transfer Your Theatre Skills to Non-Theatre Jobs

Being a theatre person gives you a host of diverse skills! Discover just some of the non-theatrical career paths for anyone with a theatrical skill set.

How to Shine at Showcase

Showcase is one of the most anticipated yet stressful moments in a drama student's career. But worry not, here are our tips on how to shine at showcase!

Becoming a Theatre Technician: Life as a Stage Manager

Ever wondered exactly what a stage manager does and how to break into the industry? We sat down with Adam McClelland to discover the skills and experience needed to land the role.

Theatre Degrees: What Are Your Options?

Applying for college but overwhelmed by your options? In this blog post, we explore the most common degrees available for theatre students in the US.

The Diaries of an Off-Stage Understudy

What happens when you're cast as an off-stage understudy in a brand new, hit show? Mychele Lebrun explains her unique role in Police Cops: The Musical!

Side Hustles for Actors - The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

Side hustles are a necessity in the life of an actor. But it can be tricky to balance your true career with something else that will pay the bills. Let's explore the pros and cons of some common survival jobs.

Top Tips on How to Nail Your Dance Call

"5, 6, 7, 8!" Did your heart just skip a beat? Dance calls can be a scary thing for the most experienced of actors. Discover how to boost your confidence and prepare for your next dance call.

Dive into the World of Wigs, Wardrobe & Makeup with Bebe Brunjes!

Discover what it takes to become a triple threat designer, as well as a triple threat performer, with hair, wardrobe, and makeup creative, Bebe Brunjes!

You’re the First! Top Tips on Originating a Role

"Wait, no-one's played this role before...ever?!" Originating a role is a very exciting, if slightly daunting opportunity. Emma Houlahan offers her advice on the process!

Interview With Dialect Coach & Performer, Becca Barrett

In the next interview in our Multi-Hyphenate series, we sat down with dialect coach and performer, Becca Barrett, to talk all things voice!

So You Want To Be a Theatre Technician: Working in Costume

Handy with a needle and thread? Always doodling costume designs? This is the post for you! Today we dive into the backstage world of costumes with costume supervisor Phoebe Chambers.