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Director's Corner with Jon Jory: The Teacher and the Audition
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To celebrate the release of our new collection The Audition: Monologues with Direction we invited the author of all 52 monologues— the brilliant Jon Jory— back to the blog to share his insights as both a master director and theater educator.

Director's Corner with Jon Jory: 10 Little Directing Tips
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There are the BIG things any theater director needs to plan for, but then there are the "little" things.
The tiny tips that make or break your production, especially when student actors are involved!
Jon Jory shares 10 little tips for building their confidence and setting a professional tone in his Director's Corner!

Director's Corner with Jon Jory: On Finding and Creating Moments
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Master playwright and director Jon Jory shares his advice for finding and creating moments as you work with student actors in rehearsal.
Using Romeo & Juliet as an example, Jory offers school theater directors advice they can use in both the classroom and the rehearsal room!

Director's Corner with Jon Jory: Sticking to the Story
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Master playwright and director Jon Jory shares a cautionary tale for theater directors in this monthly series from Stage Partners: Your source for new plays for school theater, student theater, and more!

Director's Corner with Jon Jory: Making Auditions Awesome Instead of Arduous
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Master playwright and director Jon Jory shares his tips for student actor auditions in this monthly series from Stage Partners: Your source for new plays for school theater, student theater, and more!