Alzheimer’s and dementia are often described as a “long, slow goodbye.” Many people don’t fully understand what this means, especially if they haven’t been close to someone who has the disease. A young friend asked recently, “What’s the big deal? If
Practical Tips for Aspiring Actors in Theatre and Film Hi there! My name is Sakina and I have worked in the creative industry for 15 years and counting. To date, I have dabbled in writing, directing, producing, teaching and acting.
[caption id="attachment_5129" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Spread Your Garment Over Me[/caption] It was towards the end of 2021. Dr Julisa Rowe wanted to put up the play ‘Spread Your Garment Over Me’ a collection of 16 monologues that featured women in the
I cannot pretend to be a Shakespearean scholar or even that well acquainted with his work, but there is a phrase in the famous play Romeo and Juliet that has always stuck with me ‘What’s in a name? That which we
Congratulations! If you made it this far, welcome to 2023! January is over just like that! As many people do in the New Year they declare 'new year, new me!' Resolutions are set, vision board parties are in high gear and
When I thought of writing this piece, I was excited and then hesitant. Every writer has a POV, I wondered what mine should be. I could make this an opinion piece full of figures and commentary- the truth is you can
How would you define leadership? This definition resonated with me: 'Leadership is the ability of an individual or a group of individuals to influence and guide followers or other members of an organization. Leadership involves making sound -- and sometimes difficult
My son is 13 months old. What that means in terms of entertainment is that we find ourselves watching lots of animations on repeat. One of those that is growing on me is Inside Out. It focuses on the emotional and
