Student Blogger: Angelina Kardos

In any industry, rejection is inevitable. In this article, I share a mentality that has helped me push past every 'no', using the message that even when it doesn't feel like it, every push in another direction is bringing you closer than you think.

I wanted to share my recent experiences this semester with getting involved in New Works Productions and Musical Theater Writing, which can be an incredibly overlooked part of the industry. I talk about what these experiences have taught me and give ideas on ways you can support and get involved with New Works too!

When asked to write about creative risk and stepping out of your comfort zone this month, I wanted to reflect on the benefits I’ve had with breaking the typecast to provide comfort to those who may be afraid to take that risk.

As someone in the performance industry of all sorts, there is no doubt that a lot of pressure comes with the execution of your talent. You work so hard on a project, and you just want it to be perfect to show that hard work.

About a month ago, I made the decision to shift my career focus to Musical Theater Performance after 3 years in college as a Flute Performance major. This is my story about finally listening to the dreams planted in my head and following my intuition

This time of the year can be tough for people, from audition season to adapting to a new semester. In this article I give a few of my personal tips to help maintain a solid balance between work and personal life, and prevent burnout throughout the season.