So,… how does a Canadian opera singer/actor end up in a satirical comedy sketch show? But 1st…. A little known fact about me is I used to play football (soccer for my North American friends). My favourite position is what...
Ah, this is 1 I don’t see talked about much, but happens to everyone. In fact, in can happen even after an audition, read my blog on what I did after a ‘bad’ audition to help me. For now, this...
Don’t be like Mr Bean and get misunderstood! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rg0Z520ZVw Get on board and let the world know about you and what you are doing! Do you need one? I agree with Amy Burman – Casting Director – when she talks...
This is the last in my 3 part series on the top 10 tips. This one focus’ on being an Actor/Performers. Here are my top 10 tips for Actors/Performers. What is a director/producer looking for? What is best behaviour? If...
I would love to work with Paul Greengrass as part of a featured small role in one of his films. He is a Director who comes across, almost instantly, as someone who makes an actor feel at ease in what...
Anticipation, I love it, can’t wait….just want it to be now. Well, we are pre-festival season. I’d like to start talking about what I feel is important in the various roles for you to hire for your next production! First,...
Playing to type can and does work, here is an example, which is opening now and is already getting lots of press – a rom/com musical – how much more type do ya get: La La Land I don’t know...
Time Warping I wonder when Tim Curry took on the role of Dr Fank N Furter, he was worrying about type? As you probably know, they are doing a remake of this iconic film – ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ with...
OK, hands up, I’m a Trekkie, from before the time that term was even created and seeing as the new Star Trek movie is to be released, I thought about what it means for me today to ‘Boldly go where...
Like most people, I always start things with the best of intentions and todays post is another one of those. It’s a chance for me, once a month, at least, to let you know what I’m up to! I’m terrible...