A Bit About Terence Rattigan Sir Terence Rattigan was a British playwright, dramatist and screenwriter. His themes were often set in an upper middle class context and detailed themes of sexual frustration, failed relationships and...
A Bit About Friedrich Schiller Friedrich Schiller was a playwright, poet, philosopher, physician and historian – and has been called by some Germany’s most important classical playwright. He engaged with dramatic structure in innovative ways...
A Bit About Jean Racine French dramatist, playwright, dramatic poet and historiographer Jean Racine was born in 1639 in La Ferté-Milon. He has become renowned for his work in French classical tragedy, and although numerous...
Lucy Prebble has been considered one of the most significant playwrights of her generation, writing some key plays that have been frequently labelled “cerebral”. Her play ENRON garnered an Olivier Award nomination for Best New...
Lorraine Hansberry achieved an exceptional amount as a playwright and dramatist in the mere 34 years she was alive. As an American playwright, she wrote excellent work and was a trailblazer. She was the first...
Yasmina Reza is an acclaimed French playwright, screenwriter and novelist with numerous accolades to her name. Best known for her plays Le Dieu du Carnage (God of Carnage) and Art, both of which won numerous...
A Bit About Dennis Kelly Dennis Kelly is renowned in the theatre for writing gritty and sometimes controversial plays, and has been writing consistently for theatre, film and television throughout the past 20 years. Kelly...
There’s a reason that the “method” is so revered, utilised and taught in studios, stages, sets and institutions around the world. The Stanislavski Method is, in its essence, the amalgamation of every piece of acting...
David Hare is an acclaimed British playwright, as well as a screenwriter and director for theatre and film. He is a recipient and nominee of numerous awards, including two Laurence Olivier awards, New York Drama...
The road from wanting to be an actor to landing consistent work is rarely a straightforward one. And in our experience, no two journeys are alike. You may start at a drama school, or with...
