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Short courses instead of Drama School?

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Short courses instead of Drama School?

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I would love to go to Drama School but really can’t afford it. I am looking into doing summer courses or short weekend courses in things like musical theatre and stage combat, just so that I have some sort of training. Will this in any way compensate for not having got a degree? A: Maybe, just maybe. I don’t have a degree but I did a college course, twenty years ago. Now I have a decent-sized company doing live work and making films. Business is booming but I struggle to get actors to do a decent shift, despite paying the Equity rate for jobs. Most actors are a pain in the erse and sometimes I employ people from the fringes of the business who have a cursory training. Sometimes they are our best performers. A good attitude will serve you better than a piece of paper and a belief you should be a star. Most young actors do not want to do anything other than high-profile work and consequently we rarely employ anyone under thirty. A lot of actors of all ages simply do not want to work at a

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