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Jeremy Quinn
Jul 13, 20231 min
For the Actors Who "Move Well"
This one is for the actors who move well. For the ones who make their way into the singing portion of an audition with all the confidence...
Jeremy Quinn
Jul 4, 20233 min
21 Things to Make Casting Directors Happy in the Audition Room
Casting directors are your advocates and your champions. Your work reflects on them. Your wonderful work makes them look good and gets...
Jeremy Quinn
Aug 8, 20221 min
“Too Fat to Be Loved:” The Dark Truth of Fatphobia in Youth Theatre
PERSONAL NOTE: I’m HORRIFIED by the reports in this article. Adults should know better. Think outside the box people!!! THIS. IS....
Jeremy Quinn
Jan 12, 20221 min
6 Easy Audition Fixes You Can Make Right Now
Auditions are hard. There’s no doubt about it. There are few other experiences where you only have a few minutes to go in and demonstrate...
Jeremy Quinn
Sep 8, 20215 min
Understanding Shy Theatre People
PERSONAL NOTE: Believe it or not, this was also my story…maybe that’s why later in life I fell into directing and found THAT was where I...
Jeremy Quinn
Sep 5, 20211 min
Who Casts Broadway Shows? And More Casting Questions Answered!
Learn more about The Telsey Office, Tara Rubin Casting, Binder Casting and more! Always good to know who the players are and keep up to...
Jeremy Quinn
Jul 19, 20215 min
10 Keys to Becoming a Strong Contributor to the Theatre Community
PERSONAL NOTE: Read this as many times as is necessary for it to sink in. Greatest culmination of advice I’ve seen in a LONG, LONG while....
Jeremy Quinn
Jun 27, 20211 min
Encourage More Boys To Join Youth Theatre
I remember going for a walk one day in the summer while listening to the album, Sondheim on Sondheim. While I knew most of the songs...
Jeremy Quinn
Jun 27, 20211 min
How To Assemble the Perfect Production Team
Super good and effective communication tips in this article. “His work is amazing. The set design that he comes up with is quite clever....
Jeremy Quinn
Oct 6, 20191 min
The Top 30 College Acting Programs for 2019-2020
MY ALMA MATER MADE THE LIST! When it comes to the craft of acting, students today have plenty of options for the type of way they want to...
Jeremy Quinn
Mar 11, 20151 min
Find The Perfect Monologue
LAST UPDATED: JULY 16, 2019 3:23 PM Looking for a killer monologue for your next audition or acting class? Backstage’s new monologue...
Jeremy Quinn
Apr 30, 20137 min
Staged Reading Do’s and Don’ts
Wouldn’t it have been nice if the all-mighty Lord, right after handing down the five Books of Moses, issued a short addendum listing all...
Jeremy Quinn
Jun 22, 20096 min
Ashanti Should've Met Jeremy Quinn
I’m sorry that when Ashanti was growing up, she didn’t get to take classes with Jeremy Quinn. Ashanti, God love her, is trying to be a...
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