The Acting Diaries: Bad Beats and Baring it All
Bad beats will always happen. I watched Call the Midwife on a wet January evening and was horrified that some…
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How to Prepare for an Acting Audition
An acting audition is the first step in a long process of being part of a creative project for the…
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Jon on Writing: How to Write A Book
Head of Writing Jon Barton shares ten helpful steps to motivate you through both the craft and graft when writing…
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Life in the Actors Company: Charles Adey
Charles Adey is a member of the City Academy Actors Company, and he is playing the spirit Ariel in the…
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The Acting Diaries: Nerves & Golden Nuggets
What is it actually like to be a working actor in London? We’re following professional actor and City Academy Screen…
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Bernadette Doyle: The Joy of Performance
City Academy’s Head of Singing, Bernadette Doyle shares some of her performance experience with us, and gives us great tips…
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An all City Academy Cast: Bones
Our Screen Acting and Showreel tutor Ryan Laccohee’s short film ‘Bones’ stars an all City Academy student and alumni cast. The…
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Perfecting Your Practice
City Academy’s Guitar and Ukulele tutor Richard Burrell shares his top tips for perfecting your ‘at home’ practice! So if…
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The Acting Diaries: Sweet and Sour
What is it actually like to be a working actor in London? In this blog-series, our Screen Acting Tutor and…
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Jon on Writing: How to Develop Characters
Character. Funny word, isn’t it? Writers often tell stories from the perspective of a character as if they were a…
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