Sentiments of the Day

Let’s talk about commedia dell’arte — the wild, mask-wearing, chaos-loving, deeply structured, and bizarrely freeing form of theatre that...

“The body knows things about which the mind is ignorant.” – Jacques Lecoq Read The Moving Body Introduction: Why You Should Care About...

Acting drunk convincingly is a subtle skill that separates amateur performances from professional ones. Whether you're playing a comedic...

As I direct my second theatrical production - It's Dinner Time!, the play that I have spent four years writing alongside my friend,...

You do a great performance - there's a standing ovation, people come up to you and say how great you were, you feel ecstatic - and then...

This is a concise blog post detailing a series of questions for creating and developing character. This is particularly useful for actors...

Dylan Day is the co-writer/director of York Drama Society's Week 11 Summer Show, It's Dinner Time!, which has been a four year passion...

Acting requires emotional investment and dedication beyond the simply learning and delivering lines. One way to achieve this is Affective...

In the world of entertainment, success isn’t just about talent — it’s also about identity. Sadly not everyone looks like Henry Cavill,...

You've spent extensive time researching casting directors, agents, publishers, jobs, and crafting a worthy cover letter or CV for them to...

Mikey Madison's Best Actress win at the 97th Academy Awards for her role in Anora has caused waves in the film industry, with many...

Radio marketing can be a crucial platform to reach your audience, which is no wonder why in 2020 £577-million was spent on radio...

At the beginning of February I worked on a short film in Huddersfield; the production team were extremely professional and treated us...

A well-crafted showreel is an essential tool for showcasing your talent to casting directors and agents. This concise compilation of your...

Since the Covid Pandemic, where social distancing limited face-to-face interaction, self-tapes have become the norm in performance...

Acting is more than just about learning lines - it's about entirely embodying a character. You see chameleon actors like Christian Bale,...

Unless you're a mime artist or performing in a silent movie, as an actor you need to be able to learn your lines. Whether its for film,...

On Saturday 25th of January, I travelled once again to London for an audition - this time, hopefully for a place in the Young Pleasance...

On the 11th of January I travelled to London to participate in this year's National Youth Theatre Audition Workshop. The National Youth...

Whilst shooting scenes for a short film in a forest back in the wintry December, shivering and seizing up, I suddenly realised that I was...