THE FIRST important thing is that you are there because they are INTERESTED in you!

A client recently asked me naively if her offers to have 3 agent meetings were because they were just being "polite". No, they were not being polite. No one has time to waste going through the process of interviewing you or making you drive there, park (pay for a cab or a bus) and spend 10-30 minutes for no reason!

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I was fortunate enough to do a practical three year course in acting at a university with only twelve other students. Together, we explored Shakespeare, Uta Hagen and the enigmatic work of Yat Malmgrem. Alongside these varied acting classes, we worked on the common staples of performing: voice, movement and dance – none of which were my forte: Read more...

There are many facets of a film Director's prep on any movie or Television show - from location scouts and creative meetings to casting and scheduling.

But the first, and most important part of your job, is to understand the script - what the story is about; the themes; the story points; the characters. Read more...

Marketing and promotions in the performing arts for your theatre is often plagued with problems, the public does not always pay attention to such tactics, and marketing in the arts will compete with other forms of entertainment. So when a marketing program is started one should move carefully, testing different methods before committing serious money. Read more...