Other areas may include dancers, choreographers, musicians, and singers that don’t always require a formal education and yet many students do go to school to study their craft. Producers and directors also require a degree, but their role will give them more control over the total production not just acting or actors. Sometimes Performers start out in fringe or small-scale theatre or create their own work, there can be ensemble roles in larger companies or understudy parts. However some Actors and Performers may start in a lead role if they are the right fit for the character. Find out what you can do between acting jobs with our blog ‘What jobs can you do in between theatre jobs to earn.’
