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RESPONDING TO MENTAL DISTRESS — THE FIRST STEP TO MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
RESPONDING TO MENTAL DISTRESS — THE FIRST STEP TO MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
How do you identify someone who isn’t coping well? How should you approach them? A new two-hour workshop from the Arts Wellbeing…
Equity
Feb 13
KEEPING YOUR EYES ON THE PRIZE
KEEPING YOUR EYES ON THE PRIZE
Setting goals is one thing but achieving them is rarely straightforward. Counsellor Sophie Carter’s timely advice on how to make 2024 a…
Equity
Jan 30
BREAKING BARRIERS
BREAKING BARRIERS
Hanah Tayeb, winner of the Emily Campbell Scholarship, wants to bring about change for actors and communities of colour.
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Jan 30
FAREWELL TO STAGE AND SCREEN PIONEER LES DAYMAN
FAREWELL TO STAGE AND SCREEN PIONEER LES DAYMAN
1933–2023
Equity
Jan 29
WORKING THE ROOM
WORKING THE ROOM
According to acting coach Emily Joy, one of the most important factors in working consistently and building a successful career is the…
Equity
Jan 4
SHOOTING FOR THE STARS
SHOOTING FOR THE STARS
Three years after arriving in LA, Charmaine Bingwa secured a coveted role in The Good Fight. She speaks with the Equity Magazine about her…
Equity
Jan 4
THE ACTORS’ CHAMPION
THE ACTORS’ CHAMPION
When studios proposed stealing actors’ faces and voices for endless AI simulations with no payment, and little residuals from streaming…
Equity
Jan 4
KNOW YOUR ARCHETYPE
KNOW YOUR ARCHETYPE
Every actor has an archetype, made up of facial features, physicality, voice and overall visual perception, so it’s essential to know…
Equity
Sep 27, 2023
TURNING INTO TINA
TURNING INTO TINA
Ruva Ngwenya is wowing audiences with her sparkling performances in TINA, her first leading role. She tells The Equity Magazine what it has…
Equity
Sep 26, 2023
FROM AUCKLAND STREETS TO THE INTERNATIONAL STAGE
FROM AUCKLAND STREETS TO THE INTERNATIONAL STAGE
For 13 years, an Auckland theatre company with the motto “homelessness doesn’t mean hopelessness” has been providing opportunities for…
Equity
Sep 26, 2023
HOW TO HAVE YOUR VOICE HEARD
HOW TO HAVE YOUR VOICE HEARD
What does it take to break into the American voiceover market? It’s tough and you will be competing with a global talent pool − not to…
Equity
Sep 26, 2023
DIVING INTO THE ATLANTIC SUMMER SCHOOL
DIVING INTO THE ATLANTIC SUMMER SCHOOL
This year’s recipient of the sought-after Atlantic Acting School Scholarship, Emmanuelle Mattana, reflects on the intensive six weeks of…
Equity
Sep 26, 2023
THE QUIET ACHIEVER
THE QUIET ACHIEVER
From satirical revue through TV comedy to award-winning drama, for more than 60 years Judi Farr was never far from the craft she loved. Yet…
Equity
Sep 26, 2023
SOUND ADVICE FOR VOICING VIDEO GAMES
SOUND ADVICE FOR VOICING VIDEO GAMES
Gaming has emerged as a cultural juggernaut, captivating audiences worldwide. Within this expansive universe, voice actors play a pivotal…
Equity
Sep 26, 2023
MINDING THEIR LANGUAGE
MINDING THEIR LANGUAGE
While many actors look towards Hollywood as a focal point in their careers, an increasing number of Māori actors are instead following the…
Equity
Sep 26, 2023
NURTURING CREATIVITY THROUGH GRIEF
NURTURING CREATIVITY THROUGH GRIEF
Navigating the non-linear journey of grief can feel overwhelming, but if you give yourself space, compassion and permission to…
Equity
Sep 26, 2023
CHAMPIONING NEURODIVERSITY
CHAMPIONING NEURODIVERSITY
Marrickville’s Flight Path Theatre recently partnered with Melbourne-based Divergent Theatre Collective for the Sydney premiere of Mike…
Equity
Sep 26, 2023
MEDIA SUPER EDUCATION SESSIONS
MEDIA SUPER EDUCATION SESSIONS
At Media Super, we’re committed to supporting our members throughout their working lives and retirement. We’ve been working with the print…
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Sep 26, 2023
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