Working Towards Success: Rob Ostlere, The Actor’s Career Bible
Actor Rob Ostlere offers helpful advice from his new book The Actor’s Career Bible
Industry Advice
Staging Musicals: Director Matthew White on Researching a Musical
Read an extract from director Matthew White’s new book Staging Musicals in which he discusses the research process for the creative team.
Julie Hesmondhalgh a Working Diary
Read an extract from actor and activist Julie Hesmondhalgh’s Working Diary which documents a year in her life.
‘If in Doubt’ Rules For Letter and Email Writing
As with most things in the acting world there is no ‘right way’ when it comes to putting a letter or email together. The following advice comes from interviews I’ve carried out with various actors, casting directors, agents and other industry experts; basic rules you can fall back on when in doubt, that will leave you something professional and effective.
10 Tips from the Master of Impro!
For the last 2 weeks of June 2014, I was in Calgary working with Keith Johnstone (as his Literary Executor) preparing and packing his personal archive (or a portion of it) for shipment to Stanford University where The Keith Johnstone Papers will be permanently housed.
Interview with Andy Blankenbuehler
This interview is an excerpt taken from Creating Musical Theatre: Conversations with Broadway Directors and Choreographers (2013), by Lyn Cramer.
CRAMER: I want to ask you about choreographic approach