Category: Blog
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Life outside of the arts
Sometimes working in the arts can feel more like a vocation than a career. Artists rarely switch off after a day of work, ideas, schedules and creative ambitions are always percolating under the surface. Opportunities can be scarce which drives artists to feel grateful to work, no matter how draining or far from their niche…
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Mindful Mind = Mindful Creation
By Hazel Doolan Happy December everyone! Hope you all have your shopping done or are ready to rest up for Christmas or are having a good one or whatever applies to when you’re watching/reading this. Let’s face it, 2020 has been like a technical rehearsal gone wrong in so many ways. For us here at…
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Acting Off Stage
As an actor I’ve performed shows in many unusual spots Prison, (The Big Wall) The Park (Alice In Wonderland) and an old factory (Halal Daddy). But the most fun I’ve had performing in unusual spots has been when not part of a traditional show. This month I’d like to share some non traditional jobs for…
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Double, Double, Scripts in Trouble
Scripts. When you’re in the theatre, acting, film, screenwriting and creative world you most likely have come across numerous of them. Whether you’re in college, an actor, director, producer or in my case have been all four your shelf, laptop and desk (All the above apply to me, I find scripts in places I didn’t…
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Lessons Learned
We all learn from our mistakes, but this is especially true for those beginning a career in the arts. These are a just a few of the lessons I’ve learned throughout my career in the arts. There is no Right Way A piece of art whether it be a performance, a painting or a piece…
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