Career

Advice for developing a thriving professional career in the theatre industry

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!

Theatre Programs: Safety versus Rigor

As theatre educators, how do we build a safe space for rigor that is both healthy and productive in our programs? Let's discuss!

Casting Expectations: When your body is (not) the problem

As Women's History Month continues, today we're looking at casting expectations and the pressure to conform to society's and media's standards of beauty.

Goal-setting and Goal-shifting for Artists

How are those New Year's Resolutions going? If they disappeared rather quickly, take a look at this blog post about goal-setting, and goal-shifting, for artists.

When Your Day Job Isn't Your Dream Job...

It's a well known fact that a lot of actors simply don't make the big time. But how do you reconcile yourself to this uncomfortable fact? Here, we take a look at why it's not the end of the world if your day job isn't your dream job!

Away You Go! The Pros and Cons of Studying Drama Abroad

Choosing to study drama abroad is a big and, potentially, exciting decision, but there are many factors to consider. Here, we discuss the pros and cons of making the big move!