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The science behind constellations
The following is an extended version of the article found in the programme for "Constellations". In “Constellations”, we explore the idea...


In Rehearsal - Constellations
Acting in “Constellations” (our upcoming show, written by Nick Payne) is not easy. In fact, playing Roland is one of the hardest things...


My Experience of 'Open Audition' casting
Many new actors and graduates of drama degree’s will have inevitably scoured the web for acting jobs.


Mental Health and Theatre
Sometimes, things can just become a bit too much. For everyone. You don’t have to be a world-famous actor, a star, or even somebody a...


The Sounds of Ghosts
“Ghosts” is a very subdued play that does not call for a lot of lighting changes or music cues. Mostly, the play involves characters...


Remembering Teechers
It’s now been a year since myself, Tom and Ezra performed “Teechers”. It doesn’t feel like a year ago. In many ways, it feels a lot...


The Controversy of "Ghosts"
With our first performance done and dusted, there’s just one night of Ghosts left, which means one more chance to experience Elemental...


Learning Your Lines - A Beginners Guide on how to learn lines.
Learning lines can often be the bane of every budding thespian's life when it comes to putting on a show.


Characterising Engstrand in Ghosts
How does a well groomed man in his mid 20’s convincingly step on stage as a haggard old alcoholic on the 15th of September?


Characterising Henrik Ibsen's 'Ghosts'
Like most solutions, the answer lay in trial and error. It’s no secret that none of our cast were able to immediately jump right into role.


Why Theatre Is Important For Children
Theatre can be such a powerful way to get children to engage more with a story they have been working on.


Why Amateur Theatre is so Important
If you search hard enough, in the back streets of every small town or village across the UK, you will find an amateur dramatic group. A...


Welcome
Hello and welcome to the Elemental Theatre Company blog. Here our members will share things which they have learned about the wonderful...
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