Weirdest Costumes Ever Worn
By Sami DeSocio One of my favorite parts of being in a show is the day the cast gets to see each other in costume for the first time. Now, unless the show you’re in calls for you to wear things that...
View ArticleGuide to Character Studies
By Sami DeSocio When you’re given a part, one of the first things an actor will do is break the character down. This will help them to portray the character realistically onstage. However, if you’re a...
View ArticleWorking on New Work: Originating Roles
Working on new Work By Sami DeSocio Being an actor, we are so used to playing roles we’ve seen others play before us. Some of those roles and actors influenced our decisions to become actors in the...
View ArticleWhy You Should See Broadway Actors in Concert
Loving the theatre as I do, I consider myself very fortunate to have been able to see some of my favorite actors breathe life into some of the most memorable characters (such as Adam Pascal as Roger...
View ArticleGetting Through Rejection in the Theater Business
Rejection is a part of life. Everyone goes through it-especially actors, rejection in theater is something everyone deals with. You can’t go into this business thinking you’re going to get every part...
View ArticleWhat to Expect from Rehearsals
You’ve been to the audition, you got the callback and now you’ve been cast in the show! The next step in the process is getting into rehearsals, meeting the cast and crew, and starting to get to work...
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