Author - paulbarry

Defining Moments

by Haven Tso In 2000 I forgot what made me happy. I only knew that I was not and there was a void to be filled inside me. No amount of shopping, travelling and spending...

Prometheus

I recall visiting an art gallery years ago where I saw a piece I thought was basic and unremarkable. Clearly, the artist had some prior training and their technical...

Stage vs. Screen (Part One)

By Paul Barry I have met with some hefty opposition over the years when suggesting there is no difference between acting on stage and acting on screen. My concern is...

The Help

by Haven Tso I was able to catch up with my movie watching recently during a business trip to the States. After all, what is better than spending my13.5 hrs from Sydney...

Do you have a voice? (Pt. 2)

Voiceless in the theatre by Haven Tso In my last blog I talked about the importance of voice work for actors. In fact, whether you have trained your voice up to scratch...

If Not Now, When?

by Paul Barry There once was a man who moved into a lovely little house with his wife. The only problem was a small hole in the roof, which they concluded didn’t...

Welcome!

Well it has been a long time coming (not that you were probably aware of it), but this new site is the beginning of a whole new conversation. This year, I came back from...

One Less Bitter Actor

Anne Reviews   by Anne Woods Anne Woods is an actor in action! She’s trained at iOChicago, Second City, as well as at the prestigious Circle in the Square...