Theatre Practitioner | Educationalist | Playwright | Acting Coach | Founder & MD of Alchemy Academy of Performing Arts

How Performing Arts Schools Shape the Stars of Tomorrow

How Performing Arts Schools Shape the Stars of Tomorrow   Performing arts schools, as incubators for future stars, go beyond conventional education, shaping well-rounded individuals with skills and resilience essential for success in the competitive entertainment industry.   Comprehensive Training: Performing arts schools offer a holistic approach to education, ensuring that students receive training in…

7 elements of a captivating Bharatanatyam Performance

 Bharatanatyam, a timeless dance form, embodies the beauty and tradition of India’s cultural heritage. Here are seven elements that are instrumental in a captivating bharatanatyam performance. Skill – The most critical element in delivering a captivating performance is the dancer’s skill. As per the Abhinayadarpana, a well-trained Bharatanatyam dancer should aim for agility, balance, graceful…

10 tips for memorizing your lines as an actor

Understand the Character’s Motivation: Before you start memorizing lines, thoroughly understand your character’s motivations, emotions, and objectives in each scene. When you understand why you’re saying the lines, it becomes easier to remember them. Segment Your Script: Divide your script into manageable sections or chunks. Work on memorizing one section at a time, and only…