Edward Hicks

This Summer I made a decision to have a two week technology free zone during my holiday. No mobile, laptop or tablet. It was very old school but fantastic! Those who really needed me in an emergency could have tracked me down and left a message via the landline of where I was staying but nobody did. It was great, made the holiday much more relaxed without the digital distractions and I slept much better too. The only rays I was exposed to was the sun! I'm delighted to say I w

With little rehearsal time, disjointed filming and endless repetition, acting for the screen requires intense preparation and concentration. But if you're brave enough, the experience can be thrilling, says Edward Hicks How should you act when performing in front of a camera? Is a whole new technique required? The simple answer to this question is no: the media of stage and screen may present different technical restrictions but a good actor should be able to cope. Of course,