HCAC is a place where actors at every level and all ages go to free their talent. For Shrey Bhargava, it was discovering Lee Strasberg’s Method Acting that further paved…
Before walking into the audition room, preparation is key. Some people spend weeks, months even years preparing for an audition in the hopes of getting that one role. But sometimes,…
It is often the goal of an actor to play a role the best way that they can. To bring truthfulness and authenticity to the character so that when the…
If you visit HCAC often enough, chances are, you’ve already bumped into Ranice Tay! Ranice plays an integral part of the HCAC family, from acting in shows such as Creation of…
As actors, we are given the important job of telling a believable story through the experiences of a fictional character. Making a character and story believable, interesting and emotionally evocative…
Meet actor, voice artist, presenter, host, singer & writer…. Marlon Dance-Hooi in this month’s HCAC Spotlight! Marlon has been acting since the age of five with first role taking the…
‘Creating the Magic of Theatre’ is a series that explores how the director, the actor and the audience all contribute to creating exciting & immersive pieces of theatre. Theatre is…
What is Improv? There are different forms of Improv. Improv is usually a session where a group of people engage with each other, in moments of spontaneity. Usually a story…
I often draw parallels with food and cooking and acting. As you develop your own method for what works for you, remember: your recipe is yours and yours alone. Even…
2016 draws to a close and I’m in a random pub in London writing this last entry. I’ve stocked up on tickets to watch a spectrum of 7 different productions from…
Darrell Chan is stepping out into the acting world of Singapore and HCAC got the chance to interview her for this month’s HCAC Spotlight! Darrell Chan in Act of Disappearance.…
When devising a piece of theatre from scratch, it’s often difficult to think of an interesting plot with interesting characters. Sitting down staring at a computer screen can be limiting…