The Multi-Hyphenate Series: Director-Choreographer-Maker Jacob Wolstencroft
In our next instalment of the Multi-Hyphenate Series, we get the pleasure of deep diving into the world of directing with multi-hyphenate Jacob Wolstencroft!
Theatre and the Experience of Trauma
Grief and trauma are a sad but inevitable part of life. Today, we discuss how theatre is in a unique position to encourage emotional health as we heal.
10 Theatre Games and Warm-Up Exercises for Kids!
Bored of the same games and exercises you have been using with your drama kids recently? Check out our 10 favorites and adapt them to suit you!
Much Ado About the Assistant Director
Define the role of the assistant director. Regular coffee bringer or another pair of expert eyes? In our latest blog post, we explore this tricky role on the production team.
A Beast of a Time: How I Directed Disney in a Pandemic
Let's take you on a journey! In our latest blog post, we discover the highs and lows of directing Beauty and the Beast during a global pandemic.
Intimacy Onstage: One Director’s Experience
Directing intimacy is challenging and potentially uncomfortable. In this blog post, we explore the basic principles of successfully directing intimacy on stage.
Theatre Games and Warm-Ups
Theatre games are a great way to break the ice and warm-up the body. They are also a staple of every drama class and rehearsal. Here are some warm-ups and theatre games for you to try!
Directing New Works: How to ensure a successful creative process
Directing a new play is exciting, but it can be a daunting process. Here we offer some tips on how to make the most of this creative process.
Mourning the Shows We Have Lost
Many of us were in the middle of rehearsing/performing great shows when COVID-19 struck. How do we mourn the shows we may never get the chance to return to?
How to Run a Successful (and Fun!) Youth Drama Camp
Running a successful drama camp is not all plain-sailing! Our latest blog post offers some tips to help you give the kids an experience they won't forget.
Generalize Your Portfolio - Why it is Useful to Have More Than One String in Your Bow
It’s no secret that finding work in theatre is a game of chance. But, as someone with a diverse skill set, more opportunities might just come your way!
The Challenges of Running a Community Theater
Being part of a community theater is fun, but it also comes with its own headaches. Jason LeBlanc reveals the top challenges he has faced over the years!