I want to sing opera! Where do I start? (Part One)
You dream of singing opera, but you've never had a voice lesson. Read our guide to find out how you can start learning to sing opera right now.
I Wish I Knew: Interview with Creator and Wardrobe Specialist Franzesca Mayer
In the latest 'I Wish I Knew', Franzesca Mayer of Rubberlesque discusses what she wishes she had known before becoming a designer and wardrobe specialist.
Celebrate summer with our top musical picks!
We're midway through August and summer is definitely here. Why not bring some sunshine into your life with our fun selection of shows that celebrate summer!
“Do You Play Any Instruments?” The Sudden Demand for Multidisciplinary Actors
Do you play an instrument? Our latest blog post examines the increasing demand for multidisciplinary actors and how to make the most of these opportunities.
I Wish I Knew: Serving Community with JaMeeka Holloway-Burrell
JaMeeka Holloway-Burrell, Artistic Director of Black Ops Theatre Company, discusses fostering community in Durham, NC, being a mom and freelance directing.
Celebrating the wonderful world of Alan Menken
July 22 is the 70th birthday of Alan Menken, the composer behind many of Disney & Broadway's biggest smashes. Welcome to the wonderful world of Alan Menken!
Dealing with “No”: A Brief Rejection Deflection Guide for Actors
They said no. You prepared your audition for hours, and they said no. Don't beat yourself up, these five tips will help you deal with rejection as an actor.
Drama Teachers: Time to Lesson Plan!
What makes a successful lesson plan for a drama teacher? What should a teacher keep in mind when they create lessons, activities, and assessments?
I Wish I Knew: NY, LA or Chicago? Interview with York Walker and Caitlan Taylor
Trying to decide between NY, LA or Chicago? York Walker and Caitlan Taylor break down the pros and cons of being an artist in each city.
Who wears the pants? A brief look at cross-dressing in opera
We take a look at the tradition of cross-dressing in opera, how it changed during the reign of the castrati, and the prevailing practice of 'pants' roles.
Rediscovering the classics: Arthur Wing Pinero
When thinking about staging the classics of the C19th, does the work of Arthur Wing Pinero come to mind? Read on to learn more about his life and work!
I Wish I Knew: 7 things to know as a director! Interview with Jeffrey Lo
Ever wondered what it takes to become a successful director? Check out our interview with California-based director Jeffrey Lo in the latest 'I Wish I Knew'.