In order to ensure a successful production, therefore, the primary job of an effective director (or teacher or coach, for that matter) is to create and foster an atmosphere in which the actors can thrive and do their best work.
Note from the Director’s Chair: Into the Unknown
What if all the opportunities dry up? What if everything you’ve prepared for is no longer an option? How do you pivot and progress?
Note from the Director’s Chair: The Actor’s #1 Job
The glitz, the glamour. The costumes, the sets, the lights. The roar of the greasepaint, the smell of the crowd. What do you think of […]
Note from the Director’s Chair: Developing a Success Mindset
“Always remember – you are in control of your own growth as an actor or theatre practitioner. Just like every character should have objectives and tactics within a story, you need to be intentional about achieving your goals for improvement.”