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Advice for developing a thriving professional career in the theatre industry

Returning to Acting After a Break

The thought of returning to acting after a break (for whatever reason) can feel overwhelming and scary. Here are our tips on picking up your craft again!

Headshots: Tips and Tricks

A headshot is one of an actor’s most important tools. But getting headshots you love and that represent you is not always easy. Check out our top tips!

What is a Dramaturg?

Have you ever been in a production and heard the word dramaturg mentioned? What or who is that? Let's demystify the dramaturg and look at what they do!

You've Earned Your BFA, Now What?

After four years of hard work, you've walked away from college with your much-longed for BFA. You're an actor out in the world! But what do you do now?

A Guide to Summer Training Programs

Oh, those heady summer days. The sun may be shining and the beaches might be calling, but it's also a great time to reap the benefits of an acting program! Let's look at what you can get out of an intensive summer training program!

Meet Steven Ho, TikTok Superstar and Stand-Up Comedian!

In the latest installment of Meet the Theatre Artist, we sat down to chat with global social media superstar and TikTok sensation, Steven Ho!

Theatre: A Culture of Consenting?

As actors, are we trained to say YES? And how do we deal with the notion that we are expected to consent if we want to be seen as castable? Our latest blog post explores the concept of consent in the theatre.

Top Tips on Mastering Your College Musical Theatre Audition!

Starting to prepare for your college musical theatre audition? Check out David Sisco and Laura Josepher's top tips for giving your best performance in the room!

Meet the Theatre Artist: Starting Out in the Business & Finding Your Path

In our next two episodes of Meet the Theatre Artist, David Sisco and Laura Josepher discuss their different paths into the theatre business and how life doesn't always take you where you think it will! They also offer their advice to parents whose children want to pursue a career in theatre.

9 Tips For Refreshing Your Repertoire

It’s always a good idea to periodically refresh your repertoire so you can feel confident when walking into your next audition. Here are some top tips to help you fall back in love with your audition book!

Review: Episode 2 of Crossovers Live! with Marc Shaiman and Megan Hilty

Check out our review of Episode 2 of Crossovers Live! with Marc Shaiman & Megan Hilty. It's a smash! Through a special partnership between StageAgent and Crossovers Live, we arranged for the stars to answer a question from a student in Lisa Cotie's class at Booker T. Washington School of Performing Arts.

Typecasting: Whose stories are we telling?

In our latest blog post, we take a look at the issues around typecasting and question how we can move forwards as an industry and a community. Let's go!