Ever dreamed of one day treading the boards but didn’t know where to start? In a new series, award-winning actor and playwright Janet Moran, one of the stars of RTÉ’s acclaimed dramedy The Dry, offers some tips for the budding actor…
A friend recently told me with a roll of their eyes that a young member of their family wants to become an actor. They mentioned that the entire family rolled their eyes at the idea. I can never understand this attitude, that acting as a job is somehow inherently silly. It’s not. It’s the best job in the world*. It’s challenging, it’s exciting, it changes all the time. It’s fun and it can be lucrative.**
One of the…