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Erin James

Hollywood Sings Again

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The official movie trailer for Rock Of Ages has been released, and I thought I’d post it here for you all to have a look.. Movie musicals may have changed somewhat from the old classics like Singing in The Rain, The Wizard of Oz, The Sound of Music and My Fair…

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Musical Musings

10 Songs NOT to audition with

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10 Songs NOT to audition with

Here’s a topic that is sure to send some people into conniptions … what are the songs that you should never choose to audition with? Of course, any list like this is completely subjective – and open to ridicule and derision. But, in my defence, I’ve played for and been…

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Musical Musings

7 Steps to kickstart writing

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7 Steps to kickstart writing

Drew Lane guides us through the dreaded creative block with some helpful advice about ‘getting creative’. Thought I’d try something different for this week … As many of you may know, I’m a musical theatre composer — yes, as naffy as it sounds when I say it, I write musicals.…

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Erin James

Keep Calm and Get Your Theatre On

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Keep Calm and Get Your Theatre On

Is it possible that people involved in theatre are slightly dramatic, on occasion? Do you think? In my experience, theatrical folk often are over-the-top and heightened in their reactions to events for which the ‘general public’ wouldn’t even bat an eyelid. The release of an Audra McDonald album or the lead…

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