Out Of Character: How Acting Puts A Mental Strain On Performers
Performers are twice as likely as the general population to experience depression, according to...
Read MorePosted by Leith Taylor | 19th Dec 2017 | Acting, Australia, Essay
Performers are twice as likely as the general population to experience depression, according to...
Read MorePosted by Nobuko Tanaka | 29th Nov 2017 | Acting, Directing, Japan, Review
As the saying goes, “You can’t judge a book by its cover.” In the same way, if you thought the...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 27th Nov 2017 | Acting, London, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom
One defining characteristic of Englishness is social awkwardness, and its emotional register is an...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 21st Nov 2017 | Acting, London, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom
Continental drama, in this era of Brexit negotiations, seems to be rarer and rarer on British...
Read MorePosted by Artrit Bytyçi and Ardit Kika | 12th Nov 2017 | Acting, Kosovo, News
The Ministry of Culture said that actors’ salaries will be raised by January of next year after...
Read MorePosted by Oltița Cîntec | 11th Nov 2017 | Acting, Directing, Essay, Romania
Each year, the Romanian higher education system supplies, through its art universities with their...
Read MorePosted by Carrie Klewin Lawrence | 2nd Nov 2017 | Acting, Interview, Spain
Fanny Gautier, star of stage, television, and film, gives some insight into succeeding as a...
Read MorePosted by Jonathan Kalb | 30th Oct 2017 | Acting, Review, United States of America
The most interesting question about David Greenspan’s one-man, 6-hour performance of Eugene...
Read MorePosted by Jonathan Kalb | 17th Oct 2017 | Acting, Germany, Review
Richard Crookback is Shakespeare’s dazzling carnival monster, a showoff criminal who charms us...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 1st Oct 2017 | Acting, Playwriting, Review, United Kingdom
The family celebration drama is a genre that had its heyday in the 1960s when social mobility made...
Read MorePosted by Margarita Vargas | 22nd Sep 2017 | Acting, Mexico
Premise: The protagonist in Eduardo Orozco’s play Asatia discovers that dedicating...
Read MorePosted by Belén Santa-Olalla | 28th Jul 2017 | Acting, Europe, Transmedia
This is the second blog post looking at acting and transmedia. It identifies several key...
Read MorePosted by Belén Santa-Olalla | 10th Jul 2017 | Acting, Spain, Transmedia
This is the first of a series of blog posts that look at the role of the actor in a transmedia...
Read MorePosted by Irene Kukota | 27th Jun 2017 | Acting, Review, Russia
From the cultural perspective, London is an extremely privileged city: the delights it enjoys are...
Read MorePosted by Kim Soyeon | 8th Jun 2017 | Acting, Adaptation, Interview, South Korea, Translation
The Orphan of Zhao: Seeds of Revenge was staged again recently. The premiere production was an...
Read MorePosted by Alice Jones | 22nd May 2017 | Acting, London, Review, United Kingdom
“The question is,” says David Baddiel a short while into the second half of his one-man show about...
Read MorePosted by Krista Jarboe | 11th May 2017 | Acting, Interview, Los Angeles, United States of America
You may have seen Amy Aquino grazing the big screen as Miss Martinez in White Oleander or Alice...
Read MorePosted by Barbara Behrendt | 28th Apr 2017 | Acting, Germany, Interview
The actress Sophie Rois on performing without a role, the life of an actress at the Berlin...
Read MorePosted by Alice Jones | 13th Mar 2017 | Acting, Interview, London, United Kingdom
“I didn’t think this was what I would be doing when I left drama school,” says Oliver Chris. What...
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