Tuesday, 26 May 2015

Unit 11 Presentations

Unit 11 final assessment presentations have been moved to next Tuesday morning after your request.

Please make the most use of your cards for the final days of the festival and keep an eye out on the facebook alumni group for opportunities posted.

More research ideas

How many of these things do you use in your acting?
http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2012/nov/28/how-to-act-acting-tips

Casting call pro
http://www.castingcallpro.com/uk/guide/3207/actor-tips-from-employers

Do you have a list of contacts/websites/opportunities for industry? Make a list of everyone you know or have seen. Every website that you should check for opportunities.


What does your social profile look like? Do you have an artist personna?

How do you rate your skills as outlined here?
http://www.prospects.ac.uk/actor_entry_requirements.htm

Fun quiz on whether you have aptitude for career in the performing arts
http://careerplanning.about.com/library/quiz/career_quizzes/blperformer_quiz.htm

Ideastap closing soon! make use of it before it does
http://www.ideastap.com

Equity
https://www.equity.org.uk/home/

casting
http://www.castingnow.co.uk

Monday, 25 May 2015

Some research ideas


Workshops you arranged for tomorrow Tuesday are at ivy brook. Please let all group know who might not see blog.


http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/media/uploads/documents/publications/phpLYO0Ma.pdf
arts council evaluation form on arts projects

http://www.theguardian.com/culture-professionals-network/culture-professionals-blog/2013/aug/28/expert-tips-setting-up-theatre-company
How to set up a theatre company advice

http://net.workspace.co.uk/social/resources/how-to-start-a-performing-arts-company/

please use the basement cards to see as much theatre as possible. This will help you evaluate your own performance in relation to industry.

Remember criteria for this project are:


1.     developed knowledge and understanding of requirements for entering industry practice
2.     demonstrated competency with presenting and representing self as an industry-ready practitioner
3.     demonstrated employability in a work-based or simulated work-based context 

4.     developed self-awareness as a practitioner from evaluating own practice in relation to contexts for industry practice


Thursday, 21 May 2015

evaluating the performance

i thought this was an interesting idea for evaluating your grandfather show.


Wednesday, 20 May 2015

Brighton Festival

Lots here to see that you might have missed from this and past festivals.

http://brightondome.org/extras/live_streams/

Festival!


Hello,

We are looking for a large number of volunteers ideally with some movement or performance experience.

Volunteer Performers for Fleeting http://brightonfestival.org/event/5957/fleeting/

You must be 16yrs or over and able to attend the following rehearsal sessions:

- Saturday 23rd May afternoon into late evening rehearsal onsite

- Sunday 24th May afternoon into late evening rehearsal and performance onsite

Your performance will include moving on shingle so you need to be physically fit and happy to perform outdoors in any weather.

If you are interested please email your name, mobile number, email address and details of any previous experience to our Fleeting Coordinator on: fleeting@brightonfestival.org

This will be an amazing experience during the last day of the Brighton Festival!

Thanks so much,
Brighton Festival Team

Show cases billed as useless in this article - what do you think?

https://www.thestage.co.uk/opinion/2015/student-showcases-waste-time-money/