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The scoring of a beauty pageant is the absolute bottom line for the whole production. Here's how to prepare for and monitor the scoring for your pageant... more »

How to not annoy the rest of the audience in a theater (or, better yet, what not to do)

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Ringing cell phones have become so disruptive in theaters today that virtually every production company now makes an announcement before the start of each performance asking people to turn those things off. But there are many other behaviors that ... more »

How to Observe Theatre Etiquette

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There's little that's more annoying than sitting behind a noisy, rude person in the theatre. You're trying to watch the performance and they're moving their head all around and talking to their friend. There are basic etiquette rules everyone ... more »

How to Obtain a Playbill

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Theatre programs have been published by Playbill, Showbill, Stagebill and private theater companies since 1884. Collect them all for a full collection of playbills from theatres around the country. Attend theater productions to find the most ... more »

How to Obtain a Playbill

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Collect playbills for fun or profit. The term playbill refers to any theatrical program or publications from Playbill, Inc., a company that has provided playbills to theatres since 1884. Find theatre programs published by Playbill, Showbill and ... more »

How to Perform at a Strip Club Amateur Night

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Performing at a strip club on amateur night can be a very stressful situation if you have never done this type of performance before. If you truly want to perform on an amateur night, the following steps will tell you exactly how to do this... more »

How to Perform Like Cirque du Soleil

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Cirque du Soleil is a popular performance art show that has gained increasing attention over the past decade. Shows throughout Europe and North America have impressive attendance to witness the amazing circus spectacle firsthand. Cirque du Soleil ... more »

How to Perform the Three-ball Multiplex in Juggling

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Juggling is something that's not only fun to do, but it's also good for your coordination. The effort to juggle strengthens your concentration and challenges your mind. One method of juggling is called the three-ball multiplex. With practice, ... more »

How to Pick a Las Vegas Show

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Las Vegas is a playground for the rich and famous, everyday folk and those wanting a wild weekend getaway. With its plethora of upscale nightclubs, restaurants, casinos and resorts, this popular vacation destination has enough up its sleeve to ... more »

How to Pick a Musical Production

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Musical theater is one of the rich traditions of our country. Whether it be old standards such as “Kiss Me Kate” and “Bye, Bye, Birdie” or some of today’s modern classics such as “Rent” and “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels,” the musical theater library ... more »

How to Pick Judges for a Talent Show

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With the explosion of reality TV such as "America's Got Talent," "American Idol" and other programs, talent shows have made a big comeback. Personable and memorable judges on these programs have become part of the attraction. As local ... more »

How to Plan a Weekend at Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival

By Amy Stone, eHow UK

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Taking place on a Friday and Saturday each year in early August, the Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival is a family oriented, laid-back event that offers a range of entertainment suitable for all ages. Besides the line up of musical performances, ... more »

How to Plan a Weekend at the Thames Festival

By Simon Arms, eHow UK

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Over 600,000 people enjoyed the Thames Festival in September last year. Situated in the heart of central London, it showcases a host of free activities including the Great River Race, street theatre and workshops, live music, a riverside bazaar, ... more »

How to Play Theater Games

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Theater games are a lot of fun, but they actually have a purpose. You can play theater games to bond as a cast, class or troop. The games improve teamwork, build characterization, provide a great warm up and teach acting skills that are integral ... more »

How to Promote a Local Theater Production

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Theater requires collaboration. While the audience watches the actors and sees the designers' work, the promotion staff remains behind the scenes working to bring in the audiences. As a promoter, start creating the advertising for your production ... more »

How to Properly Usher a Play

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It's opening night at your church, school or community theater or maybe it's even the last running of your play. Regardless, it's always important to prepare the space for the audience's maximum viewing pleasure. You want their night be a ... more »

How to Recover After an Injury on Stage

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A minor injury such as a stubbed toe, a small cut or a bloody nose may not be enough to stop the show if you're an actor on stage--but how do you recover? Here are a few tips to keep the show going strong... more »

How to Run a Speakeasy

By Jonathan F.

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Prohibition was a horrible failure: this misguided attempt to shield the public from its own vices directly led to the rise of the mob. But alcohol is still not fully legal in many states - last call often rolls around as early as two in the ... more »

How to Run a Warm-up Session Before a Musical

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A theater cast should warm-up extensively before performing in a musical. Just like when you exercise, before you perform you must warm-up to prevent damage to your muscles. Warm-ups also help bond the cast before the performance. Run an ... more »

How to See Cirque du Soleil in Europe

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Cirque du Soleil translates from French as "Circus of the Sun." Cirque du Soleil creates live shows featuring elements from circus, theater and opera just to name a few. Cirque du Soleil touring and arena shows are available in Europe. See this ... more »

How to See Theater movies, at a discount - at your local theater

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Want to get out a bit and go see a movie, but don't want to spend an arm and a leg? Find out how to beat the prices, the crowds and probably get that popcorn at a discount to!.. more »

How to Share the Spotlight

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The theater is full of people with big egos. You don't have to join them, though. Learn how to share the spotlight graciously and not only will you be more apt to get ensemble parts because of your good attitude, you will be the bigger person... more »

How to Speak Like A Minnesotan

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Here's a brief guide on how to speak like a Minnesotan... more »

How to Start a Community Theater

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If you've got a hankering for the stage and good administrative skills to boot, put your desire to good use by starting a community theater company. From hiring actors to renting a space to choosing plays, a community theater director handles all ... more »

How to Study History of Cirque du Soleil

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Cirque du Soleil is one of the strongest brands in global entertainment, representing a troupe of circus-style performers who work harder and perform with more imagination and devotion than almost any other group. Despite Cirque du Soleil's ... more »

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