The Showstopper Blog

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.

Belting is a vocal quality most associated with musical theatre, but it's also one of the most mysterious. Discover how to belt correctly and explore your voice!

You’ve found the perfect audition monologue. It’s everything you need to land the starring role. Now what? Discover how best to rehearse a monologue and secure a stand-out audition.

If you’re a singing actor (or an acting singer) but want to dive deeper into the world of acting through song, here are our top 5 tips to get you started!

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.

As we settle into the new year, let's take a moment to discover the huge range of new show guides added to StageAgent over the last few months!

If you’ve taken an acting class, you’ve probably heard about actions or tactics. But what are they and how do they enhance a performance? Let's find out!

Do you know your buffa from your seria? Read this guide to opera terminology. and learn how to bluff your way through any opera conversation.

Wondering how to identify your voice type? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Learn how to discover and then extend your vocal range.

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!

There are plenty of great teenage roles out there, but when are they appropriate for teenagers to play them and when do questions need to be raised? Let's explore!

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.