writing

Steps

Olivia recently co-wrote Steps: A New Play alongside Zoë Parrish, and the two playwrights recently co-directed two very successful workshops to further develop the show. Follow the new play’s journey on Instagram!

Broadway World

Olivia was recently a writer for the Broadway World Student Center. For a year, she wrote two monthly articles detailing her experiences as a student and an actor living in New York City. She has articles ranging from career advice and behind-the-scenes glimpses into audition season to updates on her education at the Institute for American Musical Theatre.

Rehearsal Room

Olivia wrote articles for the Rehearsal Room, a publication started by Melissa Cabey. This publication is “for theatre artists, by theatre artists.” You can read articles about the life of a performer, from health tips to interviews and industry insights.

Daily Actor

Olivia also wrote a piece for Daily Actor: an interview with Professor Emeritus and voice teacher, Dr. William Day. They discuss vocal health, proper voice education, and the story of his incredible career.

Broadway World Articles

Acting Technique

Taking Time Off

Finding Your Sound

Self-Advocacy as an Actor

Writers Block

Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone

Self Tapes

Survival Jobs

Your Type

Training Post-Graduation

Audition Season

The Importance of Branding

Accepting Rejection

Consuming Art as an Actor

Start of Spring Semester

Deciding on a School

Maintaining Discipline

Parental Support for Young Actors

Restlessness Over Break

How Overworking Leads to Burnout

Creative Fulfillment

Balancing an Actor’s Schedule

A Return to the Fall Semester

Fear of Failure

Rehearsal Room Articles

6 Key Tips to Stay Organized During Audition Season

8 Tips for Actors Without Representation