đ âIs It Me?!â â The Emotional Rollercoaster of Parenting a Child Actor (and How to Ride It Like a Pro)
By Melanie Ash (BA HONS/ALAM),Founder of Meladrama Acting School & Director of CHAOS Talent Agency âWe didnât get it, did we?ââWhy havenât they called back?ââThat kid always gets the jobsâŠââMaybe itâs our agentâs fault?ââ…or mine?â If youâve thought any of…
20 May 2025
đ From Meltdowns to Monologues: Why Neurodivergent Kids Make Brilliant Young Actors
By Melanie Ash (BA HONS/ALAM), Founder of Meladrama Acting School & CHAOS Talent Agency When I opened Meladrama in 2005, I didnât start with a vision board or a business plan. I started with a gut instinctâa belief that every child…
19 May 2025
đŹ How to Help Your Child Nail Their Self-Tape (Without Turning Into a Showbiz Dragon đ)
Letâs get one thing straight â your child is the star. You? Youâre the brilliant, behind-the-scenes powerhouse making it all happen. Think Phil Wormwood from Matilda the Musical â but loving, organised, and not flogging dodgy cars. Whether youâre taping for a drama school,…
28 January 2025
Self-Tapes on the Decline? Boost Your Child’s Acting Career!
If you’re worried that your child isnât getting enough self-tapes despite having representation, youâre not alone. Itâs common to have questions that leave you feeling uneasy:
Why are other kids getting opportunities your child isn’t?
Why is it so quiet now when you used to get loads of auditions?
What can you do to help your child succeed in this industry?
đ From Meltdowns to Monologues: Why Neurodivergent Kids Make Brilliant Young Actors
By Melanie Ash (BA HONS/ALAM), Founder of Meladrama Acting School & CHAOS Talent Agency When I opened Meladrama in 2005, I didnât start with a vision board or a business plan. I started with a gut instinctâa belief that every child…
19 May 2025
đŹ How to Help Your Child Nail Their Self-Tape (Without Turning Into a Showbiz Dragon đ)
Letâs get one thing straight â your child is the star. You? Youâre the brilliant, behind-the-scenes powerhouse making it all happen. Think Phil Wormwood from Matilda the Musical â but loving, organised, and not flogging dodgy cars. Whether youâre taping for a drama school,…
28 January 2025
Self-Tapes on the Decline? Boost Your Child’s Acting Career!
If you’re worried that your child isnât getting enough self-tapes despite having representation, youâre not alone. Itâs common to have questions that leave you feeling uneasy:
Why are other kids getting opportunities your child isn’t?
Why is it so quiet now when you used to get loads of auditions?
What can you do to help your child succeed in this industry?
đŹ How to Help Your Child Nail Their Self-Tape (Without Turning Into a Showbiz Dragon đ)
Letâs get one thing straight â your child is the star. You? Youâre the brilliant, behind-the-scenes powerhouse making it all happen. Think Phil Wormwood from Matilda the Musical â but loving, organised, and not flogging dodgy cars. Whether youâre taping for a drama school,…
28 January 2025
Self-Tapes on the Decline? Boost Your Child’s Acting Career!
If you’re worried that your child isnât getting enough self-tapes despite having representation, youâre not alone. Itâs common to have questions that leave you feeling uneasy:
Why are other kids getting opportunities your child isn’t?
Why is it so quiet now when you used to get loads of auditions?
What can you do to help your child succeed in this industry?
Self-Tapes on the Decline? Boost Your Child’s Acting Career!
If you’re worried that your child isnât getting enough self-tapes despite having representation, youâre not alone. Itâs common to have questions that leave you feeling uneasy:
Why are other kids getting opportunities your child isn’t?
Why is it so quiet now when you used to get loads of auditions?
What can you do to help your child succeed in this industry?