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John Byrne is careers adviser for The Stage and is also a writer, cartoonist, performer and broadcaster

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I’m in Scotland – do I need a London agent?

Let’s use this year’s hybrid Edinburgh Fringe as a dry run for a fairer ‘new normal’

Scenic art lecturer Gary Fry: 'Trust in your judgement and don’t stop learning'

Actor Alan Berkley: 'I got my first role on TV over some steak pie and veg'

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Scenic art lecturer Gary Fry: 'Trust in your judgement and don’t stop learning'

Actor Alan Berkley: 'I got my first role on TV over some steak pie and veg'

What are the options for drama training in Scotland?

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