DEVELOPING SKILLS
Director Jim McCarthy talks through a useful technique for getting to grips with any script.
Voice Workout
Voice coach Jessica Higgs provides a simple workout to warm up and exercise the voice.
Comedy in Performance
Comedian Dan-Ward Nixon offers tips and advice for performing in a comedy on stage and screen.
8 Aspects for Acting on Screen
Des Fleming shares 8 key principles for acting on screen
ABOUT THE BUSINESS
Guide to Registering as Self-Employed
A step by step guide to registering for self-employed status with HMRC
Rights and Contracts
An overview and comparison of the most common acting contracts
Who Does What: The Stage Manager
A summary of the various roles and responsibilities of the Stage Management team
FINDING WORK
Theatre Auditions
Advice on auditioning from directors Anthony Biggs, Caroline Byrne, Sue Dunderdale and Bob Wolsteholme.
Self-Taping for Casting Auditions
Actor Elizabeth Hill shares advice about self-taping.
Self-Promotion using Social Media
Andrea Ortiz offers a guide to using social media for promotion
Agents: What they do and How to get one
Barnaby Welch, Ashley Vallance, Mia Thomson and Amy O’Neill talk about being an agent.
Actors on Acting Work
Insights from actors Rachel Summers, Corey Montague-Sholay, Sophie Ward, Sophie Cartman and Aiden Gillet.