Many of us working in the theatre industry do so as freelancers, meaning that we often get paid upon receipt of an invoice. If you’ve never put one together before, it might initially be confusing. In this post, I’ll outline the core elements of one and include a list of templates from across the internet …
The Industry Series #4: Invoicing as a Theatremaking Freelancer Read More »
What is a scratch night? A scratch night is an opportunity for theatremakers (writers, directors, actors, etc.) to test short excerpts of works-in-progress (usually about 15-20 minutes) in front of a small audience. Audience members sometimes give feedback to the creatives after the showcase. It’s generally a relaxed environment in which to hear your words …
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Blog Post Written by Kay Lynn Err How to Write a Synopsis that Represents Your Work Well You’ve written your play and now comes the synopsis. What is it all about? Many things, of course, but for the purposes of this paragraph we are now setting out to write, what is the story at the …
“Tell us about your practice”, “Please provide a brief bio”, however it’s phrased, the artistic statement is one of the most often requested parts of an application or submission form, and can appear everywhere from a CV to portfolio website. An artistic statement introduces you as an artist to potential collaborators and audiences. It can …
