A Human Endeavor
AHE
Where the creative and every-day life meet. AHE is an actor and theatre-maker who has done a bit of everything, from stage to screen, but is still paying the bills with a day-job and trying to find time for a social life. This blog is an insight into the reality of creating a career in the arts world whilst maintaining a healthy relationship with creativity.
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It's times like these that make me glad I have this blog. Published by AHE. on 24th February 2026 Life took a sharp left turn, and I'm just about hanging on. The idea that it's only been 20 days since I last updated this site is crazy to me. I honestly don't know where to start with everything that's happened so I'm...
A roundup of auditions, recalls, and booked jobs from January 2026. Published by AHE. on 31st January 2026 Auditions - 0 January was great, no two ways about it. I quit my day-job and did a play; teenage me would be thrilled. Quitting my day-job has been on the cards for some time now. I've been there for around 5-6...
I got nostalgic over Christmas and thought about movies. I really over-booked myself this Christmas: I took on loads of shifts on top of rehearsing the January play, and still tried to see friends as often as possible. Don't get me wrong, a lot of it was worth it, but I didn't get much of a chance to really slow...
ποΈ//2025 Year in Review A breakdown of all the auditions and jobs from 2025 Published by AHE. on 30th December 2025 As 2025 comes to a close, I'm left with a lot of mixed emotions. It was a year of wonderful surprises and painful setbacks, of personal successes and un-achieved goals. I promised a peek behind the...
ποΈ//December Audition Round-up A roundup of auditions, recalls, and booked jobs from December 2025 Published by AHE. on 19th December 2025 Auditions - 0 No auditions this month, and on reflection that's probably been a good thing. As it is every year, December is deceptively busy. For some reason I thought taking on...
π//A change in mindset Mindset, Grindset, Hit the GYM, NO BREAKS!!! SLEEP IS FOR THE WEAK!!!!!!! Published by AHE. on 12th December 2025 I've tried to write about this a couple of times, and every time I do, I sound like an influencer trying to sell some bullshit mentorship course. I promise that's not what this is....
ποΈ//November Audition Round-up A roundup of auditions, recalls, and booked jobs from November 2025 Published by AHE. on 8th November 2025 Auditions - 5 πΉ Self Tapes - 4 π€ In Person - 1 of those auditions... π·οΈ Adverts - 3 π Plays - 1 Outcomes ππ Recall and Booked job - 1 The industry begins to wind down this time of...
ποΈ//October Audition Round-up A roundup of auditions, recalls, and booked jobs from October 2025 Published by AHE. on 31st October 2025 Auditions - 2 πΉ Self Tapes - 2 of those auditions... π·οΈ Adverts - 1 π Plays - 1 Outcomes π Booked jobs - 1 Only one audition from my agent this month, the advert. Another tape I was...
A simple but highly effective DIY that will take your voice recordings to the next level. Published by AHE. on 23rd October 2025 In pursuit of my goal to get a voiceover agent this year, I've worked my way through dozens of potential solutions for getting professional quality voice recordings at home. The vast...
A roundup of auditions, recalls, and booked jobs from September 2025. Published by AHE. on 30th September 2025 Auditions - 5 πΉ Self Tapes - 5 of those auditions... π·οΈ Adverts - 5 Four advert tapes in the first week of the month, with a sharp increase in shifts at the day-job near the end. September felt like a...
This month I took part in The Herds, a site specific, climate-action puppetry piece which saw a herd of beautifully made animal puppets migrate from the Congo Basin, to the Arctic Circle as they flee climate change. At every stop the company recruited a group of participants from their host city to join the herd,...
Auditions - 2 πΉSelf Tapes - 2 of those auditions... π·οΈAdverts - 2 This month has been very quiet in terms of auditions. (SPOILER - Augut wasn't much better) But I did get to do some pretty interesting things which I'm proud of. As I said in the June update, I had a lot of fun this month. You can read about my...
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