Inside the Drama
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Why You Should Take Up Acting This Year
Acting could really make a difference in your university experience, and your life in general. It is an amazing opportunity to meet new people, socialise and put yourself out there without taking yourself too seriously. If you’re extroverted, it’ll feel like home. If you’re introverted, you’ll find a welcoming space where you can learn and… Read more
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Why Actors Should Have Their Own Websites
There are many tools in the actor’s bag of tricks: headshots, resume, monologues, a working telephone, and an email address. Now that it’s the 21st century, let’s add another indispensible tool to that bag: the actor’s website. Three Reasons Why A Website Is Indispensable Do yourself a favor and type your name into Google right… Read more
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How to Nail Your Audition from the Moment You Enter!
You’ve memorized your monologues and have rehearsed your songs over and over again. Your resume and headshot are in order and you’ve found the perfect audition outfit. Your job is done, right? Wrong! One of the most crucial aspects of any audition is how you present yourself in the actual audition room. Here are some… Read more
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12 Tips for Learning Lines
Here are twelve practical techniques for learning lines. These should be effective whether you are an actor, lecturer, speech-giver or storyteller. Good luck – and practise, practise, practise! Read the lines aloud. By speaking the lines you will hear them and they are more likely to stick. Ask a friend to help you. Friends can… Read more
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Stage Fright Ain’t Your Enemy
How to conquer the stage and overcome your fears Getting on a stage and opening your mouth can be terrifying, we’ve all been there, done that. But for some people it can be paralysing and extremely uncomfortable, limiting them as people and actors. For example, maybe you practiced for hours on end on a monologue… Read more
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Drama Festival
The Drama Society is hosting it’s yearly drama festival and we’re very excited about it! Get ready for creative workshops, practical games and exercises in acting, performing and getting over those dreaded stage nerves! Most importantly we will have an incredible array of actors, including Cillian Murphy who is well known for many of his… Read more
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