With the New Year of 2024 on the horizon, many Americans are already considering their New Year's resolutions. Some people want to practice healthier habits in the New Year or spend more time with ...

PSA: Cramming and memorizing isn't identical to learning and understanding. Here, learn strategies for long-term learning by engaging key cognitive systems. Following George Floyd’s murder and the ...

You already know Backstage is the go-to for any and all information pertaining to your craft. But now, you have the chance to get in on the action with the Backstage Community Forum. Here, you can ...

Whether it's the start of a new semester, midway through one you don't feel you're doing great in, finals season, or just an era of your life where you want to learn something new, studying is the ...

Memorizing can be a good idea not just when you're an actor but also when you'll be giving an important brief talk, for example, at a meeting or a wedding toast. But memorizing is appropriate only if ...

Anyone can have a memory lapse. When I polled a group of friends to find out their favorite memory tips and tricks, the most common response was, “Sorry, I don’t ...

In one of my favorite clips, actor Sir Ian McKellen explains to Ricky Gervais during an appearance on the show “Extras” what acting is, saying, “There will be no scripts on the night [of the play].” ...