Why do I do theatre? For me the answer to this question was quite easy; because I can’t think what life would be like not doing it. Well, I’m pretty sure it would be a lot less stressful but also a lot less eventful. I started doing theatre when I …
So you want to be a Thespian? Better beware, newbie! Just kidding. As one of the newest Thespians Anonymous members, I know how you’re feeling. At least I think so. You may be a bit wary – everyone seems to know each other already, and you feel… well, new. However, …
Actor Peter Facinelli has said that, in real life, pretending to be other people is considered a personality disorder, but if you get paid to do it, it’s called acting. Well, I don’t get paid, so I must have a personality disorder. Either way, what truly fascinates me in acting …
Sometimes it doesn’t feel like I study literature, it feels like I study Thespians Anonymous. Because for each production there’s a lot that needs to be done, and the amount of time and effort I put down on handling a glue gun, battling with some needle and thread, running around …
Nine years ago in Finnish class, I met a girl planning to join an English-language student theater club. I performed as a child in the chilly winter air of an open-roofed stage at the local community theater. So, when my friend asked me if I wanted to join with her, …
