How Traffic Lights became Stages: The Rise Latin America’s Street Art Phenomenon
How Traffic Lights Became Stages – Original Version in Spanish below The Dark Side of the Heart (Eliseo Subiela) is
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Spotlight
What does it take to be in the spotlight in live performing arts? On StageLync, delve into an array of articles and news that showcase standout performances, in-depth interviews, and behind-the-scenes stories. Our spotlight content highlights the talent, creativity, and dedication that define the performing arts. Discover the extraordinary moments and individuals who captivate audiences and shape the world of live performance.
Setting Effective Goals as a Stage Manager
As a stage manager in the fast-paced world of live entertainment, success depends on much more than just managing the
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The Art of Trying: Getting a Job in Entertainment
As of June 11th, I will have been officially in my “post-grad era” for ten months. Ten months consisting of
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The “Bad” of Becoming an Actor
A GREAT HIGH Here’s a strange phenomenon I’m sure you’ve experienced. You’re flying to see your family for the holidays
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Olympic Ceremonies Need Chairs And It’s Someone’s Job
If you are backstage in a theatre it’s probably been there since the theatre opened and most likely doesn’t match
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Creativity and Self Confidence: Rewriting the Script on Stage Management
I do wonder why the term ‘creatives’ excludes the creativity of stage management. Stage management requires flexibility, diplomacy, patience, courage
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Best Practices for Inclusive Casting
While working in the Diversity & Inclusion office at Actors’ Equity Association, I had the pleasure of hearing from various
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All The Roadies Are Gone.
The corporatization of the music industry killed off more roadies than illicit drugs ever could. The word roadie used to
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Exploring Circus in South America: Community and Art in it’s Purest Form
Original Version in Spanish below It’s been almost half a year since I last wrote for you. So much has
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Power vs Service: Leadership in Stage Management
Leadership, at least in the modern Western imagination, is often portrayed as forceful, even militant, stern, and decisive. The “leader
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Unsung Creatives: The Hidden Magic of Stage Management
In theatre there is a huge demarcation in perception of job roles. There are Creatives, and those regarded as the
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Rewind Festival
At the Rewind Festival in Scotland, fans got to experience a fantastic weekend from 19-21 July. Though the skies darkened
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Intervista a Luca Bachetti / Interview with Luca Bachetti
ENGLISH VERSION BELOW Luca Bachetti lo è un DJ di fama internazionale, che ha suonato in più di 80 paesi
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Backstage Stories: When It All Goes Wrong
First a little about myself – I am a theatrical costume assistant or wardrobe wench as I like to affectionately
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Environmentally Friendly Theatre: Why Be Green?
Why be green? There are many reasons for pursuing environmentally sensitive policies and programs. The many environmental benefits of such
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How Many Producers Does It Take to Make A Broadway Musical?
For the past ten years on average, there were 26 producer names above the title on the Tony Award for
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Entertainment Law: Advice for Artists by Santiago Sanmiguel
I sat down with Santiago Sanmiguel to chat about Entertainment Law. He is a man of many talents, which I
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Queer Narratives on Stage: Celebrating LGBTQ+ Stories in Theater
Theater has long been a powerful medium for storytelling, providing a platform for diverse voices and narratives. Among these, queer
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How Much Can You Charge For Your Circus Act?
Are you an independent circus artist struggling to figure out what to charge for your performances? Whether you’re performing in
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Performing Arts Free in Higher Education
Pursuing a career in the performing arts has traditionally been looked down upon. One of the main reasons for this being that the entrance alone can cost a fortune with few job prospects after gaining the education side. However, two major institutions have made ground breaking differences for those who want to pursue the dramatic arts. Having performing arts become free in higher education can make all the difference when starting out in the entertainment industry.
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Life of a Wardrobe Assistant: Oh the Glamour!
Oh, the Glamour! When non-industry people find out what I do, there are a few standard answers that recur regularly.
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