Merrily Rolling Along
Rising freshman at the University of Miami's Frost School of Music shares how she balances her studies and her passions.
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Rising freshman at the University of Miami's Frost School of Music shares how she balances her studies and her passions.
What are they looking for? How should I play it? These questions and more can be answered, along with other various tips and tricks on how to dazzle in the audition room.
College theater can be a lot to manage and it’s ok if you do not feel you have a complete grasp on what you are doing - I’m a senior and I don’t think I do either.
Welcome back to my blog! I am so excited to be back writing more about theatre, college life, and internships! In this post, I am going to be covering how to manage your course load along with clubs and other activities.
Have you ever wondered what show week looks like for a regional Broadway organization? I have gone through this experience not once, but twice this summer as a Social Media & Marketing Intern at Broadway Grand Rapids (BGR), located in Grand Rapids, Michigan!
As I was thinking about this upcoming year, I began to wonder what is one piece of advise I would give to every college student? I landed on the importance of building your support system.
One of the best parts about working in summer stock is the amount of shows that happen in a summer.
So now, you auditioned for a show and did not make it in.
At the beach you can find any type of character you want: Locals, people from out of town, teenagers on summer break, the workers at the deli, etc.
There's nothing more important than networking yourself in an easy and assesible way for directors, producers, and employers in general.
One of my favorite parts of summer break is going on vacation.
In today’s fast-paced world, many individuals find themselves juggling multiple responsibilities, including academic coursework, theatre commitments, and work obligations.
There are many variations on how to grade one's performance in a class, the one we all learn firsthand is through exams.
I thrive on staying busy, and despite the busy schedule with theatre, work, and school, I manage it all with careful planning, making sure to take time to relax, and having an incredible support system of friends and family.
Networking can be hard, but what if there was a student blog that taught you the best way to network yourself as a preformer.
Being in a BFA acting program, the start of a new school year typically feels like jumping onto an already running train.
As I was living through my application nightmare, I can remember finding comfort in listening to and reading about other students’ experiences.
The days are flying by and I’m scared the days of my senior year are going to fly by too.
Broadway performers do 8 shows a week and I always hear actors talking about finding a continuous appreciation for performing a show many times, but I never actually got it.
One of the most frequent questions I was asked as a child was “what do you want to be when you grow up?” I used to have an immediate answer–from teacher to reporter to anyone famous–but as I aged, I dreaded the question.
Traveling to new places with exciting opportunities and experiences has always been a joy of mine.
This summer, I spent six weeks in Florence, Italy studying Commedia dell’Arte with NYU Grad Acting Faculty.
How can you stage manage shows, college courses, a part-time job and so much more? Destiny has some tips and tricks for that.
Once you’re settled into classes, and dorm life, and you have a few friends, that barreling freight train is going to come to a crashing halt.
Life as a theatre student in college is very rewarding but, it's not without its fair share of challenges.