All stories by John Byrne on BroadwayStars

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

My first audition: Catherine Russell by John Byrne

My first audition was for Mike Alfreds at the National Theatre. I have absolutely no memory of it at all in terms

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How to… perform a great monologue by John Byrne

1. Choose the right material This is crucial – no matter how good an actor you are, if you have chosen a

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Monday, June 6, 2016

Careers Clinic: Is it worth investing in this course? by John Byrne

I was at an acting fair recently and picked up various leaflets for part-time and weekend courses. Having been out of training

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Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Herve Goffings: My first fringe show by John Byrne

My first fringe experience was at the Edinburgh festival in 2012 performing my one-man show Herve. It all started with my end-of-year

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How to… make a play in an unusual place by John Byrne

1. The space is the thing The key for our productions is that they should work infinitely better in a particular location

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Monday, May 30, 2016

Careers Clinic: How do I set up a festival? by John Byrne

We’re a small local theatre company with a very big vision, and last year, which was our first experience of doing festivals,

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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

My first audition: Suanne Braun by John Byrne

My first audition was in South Africa (where I’m originally from) at His Majesty’s Theatre for the musical Annie at 11 years

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Monday, May 23, 2016

Careers Clinic: Should I study musicals or drama? by John Byrne

I’ve always been a fairly versatile performer from the time I started attending weekend stage school at seven years old right up

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Tuesday, May 3, 2016

A day in the life: Paula Brett – actor, broadcaster and musician by John Byrne

Paula Brett is an actor, musician and broadcaster, currently choreographing and appearing in Comeback! The Musical, which opens at Upstairs at the

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A day in the life: Hetti Curtis, assistant stage manager by John Byrne

Hetti Curtis is a theatrical stage manager currently working as an assistant stage manager for the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon. 9am

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