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Monday, August 8, 2011

The Arts: Luxury Or necessity? by Corrinne Curtis

“Oh, you are still doing the acting are you? Oh right.” Always the tone of surprise. Of course I’m fairly used to people in general being surprised that I am a professional act…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:01AM

Monday, July 18, 2011

How can saying ‘no’ work for you? by Corrinne Curtis

You know those people who arrive early and leave late because they just don’t want to miss a single thing? You know, the ones who grab every opportunity that tries to get past them. The on…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:17AM

Friday, July 8, 2011

Sometimes we all need a little Space by Corrinne Curtis

Sometimes we all need a little space. Sometimes your head just gets a little bit clogged up or starts swimming with a thousand ideas and projects. Sometimes we start buzzing with questions. …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:23PM

Monday, June 27, 2011

Are we living in an apathetic age? by Corrinne Curtis

In a culture of mass unemployment, benefit hand-outs and declining educational standards, are we facing an apathy epidemic? Not in principle perhaps – people are very enthusiastic abou…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:06AM

Monday, June 20, 2011

Resolutions: How far have we come? by Corrinne Curtis

The room spins in a champagne-fuelled blur, party poppers explode in a shower of colour and, as Big Ben begins to boom out on the telly, some clever sod says “So, what’s your New Yea…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:51AM

Friday, June 17, 2011

Review: Riot by Corrinne Curtis

“10th February 2005. At the stroke of midnight the British punch, kick, strangle and eventually stab their way to £45 sofas and £35 bed frames at the opening of their favourite Swedish f…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:34AM

Monday, June 6, 2011

Should You Get Cheeky When Working In Theatre? by Corrinne Curtis

I’ve said it many times before and I’m sure I’ll say it again: theatres are some of the most interesting places you can work and the people who pass through each day are constantly amu…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:16AM

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Biting the bullet and becoming a triple threat by Corrinne Curtis

It’s coming up to that time of year when a lot of companies are starting to look for panto casts for the Christmas season. It may seem a little too early to be thinking about which fai…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:47AM

Monday, May 23, 2011

Passing On The Knowledge: The benefits of theatre friends by Corrinne Curtis

In a profession that is so largely reliant on our networking skills and knowing the ‘right’ people, we sometimes forget that our friends can often do as much as anyone else in th…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:32AM

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Review: The Station: Fourstones by Corrinne Curtis

The word ‘belief’ is bandied about a lot and covers all manner of sins; a person’s faith in an idea, a feeling of conviction, an actor’s commitment to an action or character. Watchin…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:12AM

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Making Friends The Mayfest Way by Corrinne Curtis

Picture, if you will, a motley assortment of armchairs, footstools, sofas and coffee tables beside a large window looking out at the hustle and bustle taking place on College Green in Bristo…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:21AM

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Ode To An Actor’s Comrades by Corrinne Curtis

Reverberating warbles, incoherent muttering, endless face-pulling, the occasional over-dramatic tantrum (complete with foot-stamping) and an awful lot of dashing to and fro in a whirlwind o…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:53AM

Monday, April 25, 2011

Funding Dominoes by Corrinne Curtis

In February I wrote a blog following the Somerset Country Council meeting at which the petition against arts cuts was handed over. Well, just two months down the line and I’m sure many of …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:19PM

Monday, April 18, 2011

Equity: A first-timer’s perspective by Corrinne Curtis

I joined Equity’s ranks as a student member (it’s really not that long ago but already it feels a million miles away) without knowing much about it except the old school views of its ex…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:52AM

Sunday, April 10, 2011

An Extraordinary Moment by Corrinne Curtis

Lights fade. A moment’s pause. The performers take a bow to a wealth of applause before leaving the stage. After perhaps a few moments the audience begins to shuffle about, collecting bags…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:07PM

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