Improvisation, or “improv” for short, in a performance consists of comedic sketches and scenarios which are made completely in the moment, without the help of a script. A performer immediately formulates an act, plot and dialogues without a rehearsal. Improv has to be unexpected, spontaneous and candid. The ability to work with any situation thrown at an actor, add humorous elements in different characters and to simply adapt will make one a versatile actor or…
Literary devices are tools that up-level the writing, gives it depth and makes it more impactful for readers. They help the writer to direct readers in the direction of interpreting the words the writer wants them to. Literary devices help the writer to express their ideas in a more colorful way and takes the standard words up a notch. For example, authors use imagery to help convey their perception of writing to the reader appropriately.…
There is no doubt that writing your first few songs is quite a challenge. No worries though, a good start to your song writing journey can make all the difference. Here are a few ideas to help you take a step in the right direction. Though these ideas are somewhat specific to pop songs, you can use them to write a song in many contemporary genres of music. Be at ease with your tools of…
A well-written cover letter can easily make the difference when it comes to getting your dream job. Cover letters are possibly the best way to reach out to a potential employer on a personal level even before you land an interview. Follow these steps to a great first impression through your cover letter: Don’t skip it even if it is optional! The biggest mistake would be to assume that a cover letter is not needed.…