Theatre Review

The House of Yes There are dark comedies… and there are pitch-black comedies.  Oh, Los Angeles, you have the chance to celebrate the 25th anniversary of The House of Yes now showing at the Zephyr Theatre through June 14th.  Wendy MacLeod, a New Dramatist alumna and...

The Conscious Actor

 Throw Away Your Scripts! by Bonnie Katz, MA Are you living your life based on someone else’s script, or are you living your life with NO script?  It’s hard to follow your passion when you pay more attention to what you should be doing rather than what you want to be...

The Competitive Edge

by Casting Director, Terry Berland Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead gives career changing advice: “Play For Value, Don’t Rush” On a recent NPR interview, Drummer Bill Kreutzmann conveys that the biggest lesson he learned as a musician from Jerry Garcia is “Play for...

Questions & Actors

By Karen Ann Pavlick Acting has become a lifestyle not a job! Let me just say there is nothing 9-5 about acting! It is not a job you must love; it’s a lifestyle you must love to live. I was sitting across from my tax man, watching as he flipped through my stack of...