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Acting resources, links, articles and other ideas: 

As we often say in class, acting is more like basketball than English class! It's all about experience and practice... Still our students tell us that these articles and resources are very useful for performers. Check out the links further down as well: 

SHARING OUR THOUGHTS [Sears & Switzer pages] : 

[NOTE: Below are links that will take you outside of our website... remember to come back! and let us know if any of these links are dead.] 

FACEBOOK? Add to your actor to actor networking: join the SEARS & SWITZER FACEBOOK group.

Our favourite Internet links & resources:

We all have our favourite Internet resources... BUT bookmark these sites: 

The essentials: 

 

OTHER GREAT PLACES TO HIT: 

Good classes on singing for actors? Get singing! [Every actor needs to be able to sing at least a little bit... and it's the best way to build your voice]

Gotta Dance? YES you do! Great actors move well.

Under 18? Marvin Karon often offers a great class for serious committed actors who are too young for our courses! http://www.shakespearience.ca/

Looking for great Meisner-based work in Toronto? Study with Tony Pearce: www.newschoolofdrama.com 

Francophone?

Accents work?

Big-link resource sites:

Want to know more about theatre in Canada? Try Canada On Stage Online, a new searchable database of theatre today and yesterday at www.pact.ca and PACT's contact list of Canada's professional theatres: http://www.pact.ca/who.cfm

Life in Toronto?:

FILM-MAKER STUFF:

We get a lot of requests for actor information about other cities:

Try these resources:

Ottawa: http://www.ottawatheatre.ca/

and of course...

THE GOOD OL' USA:

ALWAYS ask other actors! use these HOLLYWOOD chat sites as resources:

URL: http://canada.oymap.net/
Description: Canada at OyMap.net - a world directory

 

Have fun and let us know if you find a great site! 

And never forget the OFFLINE resources that you can find:

  • Go To the library... Toronto's Metro Central reference library has a HUGE  script and information resource list. 
  • Become a member of Theatre Ontario: Use the Audition Posting Board that is located in Toronto at 215 Spadina Avenue, Suite 210 (half way between Queen Street and Dundas Street on the East side by Sullivan Street). You can view the posting binders between 9 am and 5 pm Monday to Friday.

     

     

 

 

 

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