The Power of Storytelling in Your Performance

It’s #MakeItHappenMonday and where we’re all set to ignite your week with a burst of creative energy and inspiration. This week, we’re diving headfirst into the captivating world of storytelling in performance. Whether you’re a dancer, actor, musician, or any kind of performer, storytelling can elevate your artistry to new heights and leave an indelible […]

Spotlight on Performers’ Mental Health: The Encore Your Well-being Deserves

Welcome to the grand finale of our Mental Health Awareness Week here at The Performer’s Manifesto! This week, we’ve shone a spotlight on something near and dear to our hearts—your mental well-being. Today, we’re rolling out the red carpet for an article that takes centre stage. Why Should Mental Health Matter to Performers? Let’s dive […]

Your Global Guide to Mental Health Resources

This week, we’ve been focusing on mental health in honour of World Mental Health Day. Today, we’re continuing our deep dive into essential mental health resources. After all, mental health is just as crucial to a performer’s success as physical health, if not more so. As you take the stage in various parts of the […]

Prioritising Performers’ Mental Health

Happy #MakeItHappenMonday! Tomorrow is World Mental Health Day, and we’re dedicating this entire week to the well-being of our shining stars – yes, that means you! You know as well as anyone that being a performer isn’t just about the glamour and the applause. It’s a profound commitment involving your mind, body, and soul. Stella […]

Celebrating 20 Wicked Years on Broadway

Ready for a trip down the yellow brick road? As “Wicked” celebrates its 20th anniversary on Broadway this month, let’s take a moment to celebrate this iconic musical that has been a game-changer in so many ways! 20 Years and Beyond What’s the secret to staying relevant for two decades? In the case of “Wicked,” […]

Why Backstage.com is a Must-Visit for Every Performer

Have you checked out Backstage.com lately? If not, you’re missing out on a golden resource that could be your secret weapon in navigating the complex landscape of showbiz. It’s our latest #ThrivingThursday recommendation to help propel your career from striving to thriving! Why Backstage.com? Don’t Just Take Our Word for It For over 60 years, […]

Building a Strong Personal Brand: A Performer’s Guide to Standing Out and Thriving

Welcome to another exciting #MakeItHappenMonday! This week we’ve got something special lined up for you – building a strong personal brand. If you’ve ever wondered how to carve out a memorable, unique space for yourself in the performing arts industry, then you’re in the right place. So let’s dive right in! Why is Building a […]

Spotlight on… Bollywood!

Welcome to the enchanting universe of Bollywood—a realm that goes beyond its Indian roots to allure audiences worldwide. As performing artists, we’re perpetually on the hunt for new platforms, exciting challenges, and diverse traditions to delve into. Bollywood delivers all of this, but with an extra sprinkle of colour, rhythm, and soul. This dynamic industry […]

Find Your Focus for Your Self-Tape Audition

Have you ever found yourself feeling scattered or disconnected right before hitting the record button for a self-tape? You’re not alone! When we’re self-taping, we wear many hats – director, lighting expert, camera operator, and, of course, actor. With so much going on, it’s easy to get lost in the chaos and not give our […]

Mastering the Art of Self-Promotion

Welcome to another exhilarating #MakeItHappenMonday! As you already know, Mondays are all about setting the tone for a week full of productivity, fulfillment, and, of course, WOW moments! Today, we’re diving deep into the game-changing topic of “Mastering the Art of Self-Promotion.” Why? Because self-promotion is not just a one-time task but an ongoing process […]