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Learn How to Dance!
Many people really like dancing and they are eager to learn how to dance, but they just do not know where to start. It really is not hard as it seems, you just have to find an expert and start with your dancing classes.
2011 Round Two Edgerton Foundation New Play Awards
Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, has just announced the second round of The 2011 Edgerton Foundation New American Play awards, granted to TCG member theaters across the U.S. The awards, totaling $762,000, allow 22 theaters extra time in the development and r
Learn Tips For Salsa Hand Coordination
Salsa dance is a very fine dance form where the entire body is needed to create the best effect. The hands and the feet are the most crucial parts which do most of the movements. Salsa hand coordination is something that is taught at almost every East Los Angeles salsa lessons clubs.
Homemade Stage Lighting
The illumination and color provided by stage lighting enhances any theatrical production. Through the careful placement of lamps, colors and fixtures, a lighting designer can create complementary angles and color contrasts to provide an aesthetic look to the actors, costumes and scenery of a stage s
How to Make an HD DVD Work
HD DVDs are known for providing better-quality pictures than traditional DVDs. If you purchase an HD DVD, make sure you have all of the necessary items for it to work. Otherwise you will not be able to enjoy the full benefits of an HD DVD.
Kathy Griffin Biography
Best known for her Bravo network reality series, 'My Life on the D-List', comedienne and actress Kathy Griffin will soon star in her own talk show, 'Kathy'.
Eat Well, Sing Well - What Foods to Feed Your Voice
So what can you safely eat or drink before singing? Follow these guidelines to prepare well for a vocal performance, ensuring yourself the best possible conditions for a great singing voice that pleases you and your audience.
Magic Tricks Explained on Video
Have you ever wanted to learn how to do all those Amazing Magic Tricks, but sadly, top magicians just won't tell you? Well now's your chance to become a great magician and baffle and Amaze all your friends. - - At Last! A host of Amazing Magic Tricks and routines, fully demonstrated and ex
Overcoming Stage Fright During Standup Comedy
There YOU are on stage, mic in hand, looking out into the black abyss of your audience. Many fears are ruminating through your mind at once. Will I remember my jokes?
How to Form a Playwright's Circle
A play exists only as flat, cold words on paper until someone reads the lines aloud. More than any other kind of writer, a playwright needs to hear her words being spoken by actors. But readings are only one advantage among many of forming a Playwright’s Circle.
What to Expect at Your First Community Theatre Audition
Are you considering auditioning for your local community theatre? This article gives a brief outline of what to expect.
Casting Society of America Announces 29th Annual Artios Winners
The 29th annual Artios Award winners in 2013 included honors in casting for "Silver Linings Playbook," "Homeland," and Broadway's "Golden Boy," among many others.
Musicians, Artists and Entertainers - Checklist of What to Send to an Entertainment Agent
What do entertainment agents require from you to get you on their books? Here's a checklist with all the information laid out.
Easy Card Tricks for Beginners
I will teach you in this article how to perform two easy card tricks for beginners. These simple card tricks can be done by anyone.
Buying Tickets For Broadway Shows
Broadway is the longest street in New York starting in downtown Manhattan, running through town across Broadway Bridge connecting Manhattan with the Bronx. It has come to symbolise the best in live theatre entertainment and musicals throughout the world.
Donkeyland, Minnesota (Part Twenty-One - The Boy Called Doubt)
There is a story I know, but not quite well, I have no real theme for it, the story from my neighborhood is near forgotten, and it's been now 44-years since I've recalled it back to my mind, and the first time for print. The story concerns one boy, in a house on Cayuga Street. If I could h
What It Takes To Be A Successful Model
Those who want to join the modeling industry must have a passion for it. This passion will enable them to persevere even when times are hard. Many people think that modeling is all about the glamour and style.
Comedy Hypnotists Can Be Your Answer to a Perfect Valentine Gift
If you have been searching for the most innovative and perfect of gifts to present your beloved this Valentine's Day then there is a perfect option. Everyone turns to run of the mill kind of gifts such as a bouquet of flowers, a romantic dinner and the kind.
Specifications for Fire Retardant Stage Curtains
NFPA 701 is a way to rate fire retardant properties of stage curtains.Southern Stock/Digital Vision/Getty ImagesThere is no official federal regulation governing the fire retardant capabilities of draperies and curtains used in public spaces, such as theaters, school auditoriums,...