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We are very much looking forward to meeting you at your audition. Please read these notes carefully as they will help you prepare to the best of your availability.
As I sit here at my desk on this lovely Wednesday afternoon, I decided to jot down some thoughts about going to train at a performing arts school.
-You are choosing a Pop song for a MUSICAL THEATRE AUDITION and NOT for a Gig with a Mic or a Gig with a band or a recording studio session. Bearing this in mind is absolutely crucial
Frequently asked questions such as “what should I watch?”, “what should I read?" and “what should I do?” from those about to embark on our own 1-Year and 4-Month Musical Theatre Courses
1. Research 5 open mic. venues2. Go and watch3. Prepare one song which works for you and you can sing a week4. Arrange a Rep session or singing lesson to go through your new songs5. Schedule one weekly open mic night visit
Singers suffer from debilitating anxiety, fear, impostor syndrome and a sense of just not being good enough to stay in the profession reasonably regularly and almost always when they have not been performing for a while
Approach - Never “pretend” or simply “go through the motions”. Do all exercises for real.
Marketing. A dirty word in the Arts. However, the reality is that if you are to succeed in this competitive business, marketing yourself as an artist is something you need to think about.
If you’ve recently enrolled in Associated Studios, or one on the many other great acting schools in London, chances are you’d love to see more theatre but feel you just can’t afford the high prices being asked.
So, you’ve finally taken the leap and are enrolled in Associated Studios (or one on the many other great drama schools London has to offer). Fantastic! You’ve got one of the greatest cities in the world on your doorstep
So, you've paid your rent, topped up your oyster and thanks to working every extra shift going, you have finally saved up the necessary cash to get your next (or possibly even your first) headshot.
