Playing outside is a natural attraction for children. The open-air play has many benefits, including examining their condition, improving muscle quality and coordination, and boosting self-assurance. Outside play can also improve adaptability and fine and gross engine abilities. It is associated with developing many physical abilities, including those involved in games. These abilities can be […]
Top 5 things that you didn’t know about the dragon ball super card game
The Dragon Ball Super CCG debuted in July 2017 with the set Galactic Battle and has been alive and kicking ever since. The game has evolved, and now features all eras of Dragon Ball, from the original series to the eponymous Dragon Ball Super series, and everything in between. This means that in the collectible […]
Before you act, what should you do?
Every moment you take before you perform is sacred. Larry Moss, who we had the privilege of interviewing earlier in the year, dedicates a whole chapter to The Intent to live’ to The Moment before. That’s because the moment BEFORE you start a scene is arguably more important than the scene/monologue/conversation itself. This begs the question: is […]
What to do during your first six months as an actor?
We are here. You have made the decision that you want to act. You are now part of the tribe. As soon as the euphoria fades, the doubts will begin to creep in. What should I do? What can I do to make this work? What are my chances of succeeding? I will help you […]
Actor: How will 2022 be different?
The Year of the Inner Child “To act, you must be a child.” — Paul Newman W.C. Fields, American Actor and Comedian, famously stated in Hollywood, “Never work alongside animals or children.” They are unpredictable and can “steal the scene”. It would be best if you, therefore, worked with them. Observing how their lack of […]
The Envy Advantage
I want to discuss something that we don’t often want to talk about: Envy. Jealousy. Comparison. I know. We have been taught to avoid certain words and emotions so we don’t look flawed. They can exist, even though it doesn’t prevent them. However, I can’t say that I enjoy being envious or comparing myself to […]
How to make your acting career in 2022
It’s 2022. It’s a brand new year. This is your chance to kick-start your acting career and get things moving. Mindset Let’s start with mindset. Ask any celebrity or actor how they got there. You’ll hear things like Failure just wasn’t an option” (Jennifer Lawrence), I loved every audition because it was an opportunity for me to act”(Bryan […]
7 Acting Truths I Learnt Too Late
I have been out of drama school since 2006. And I’ve learned a lot. Unfortunately, I learned a lot too late, which has cost me my time, money, and roles. These are 23 acting truths that I wish I knew from day one. You will have the best chance of success if you can let […]
5 Smart Actor Snacks
An actor has a few valuable resources: stamina, energy, focus and creativity. But how often do you arrive on set, at rehearsals or to that all-important-big-time audition and lack at least one (if not all) of the above? You might have had to work late to get the casting call, your job is draining your […]
5 Plays You Shouldn’t Have Read
This article, despite its title, is not meant to make anyone feel bad. Many talented, passionate actors aren’t reading plays or watching them. This could be due to a variety of reasons. 1. They watched a few plays, but they were all horrible. 2. They don’t have the money. 3. They heard some terrible readings […]