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How to Take Direction in an Audition
Taking direction in an audition is still an essential skill. Although the modern audition landscape has evolved and self tapes are usually requested for the first round, callbacks remain a key part of the casting process. This is especially true for lead roles in film and…
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An Actor’s Guide To Producing a Show
As an actor, I’m sure you’ve had everyone (and their dog) shout the same advice at you. “Create your own work!!” It’s great advice, but most of the time it ends there. Oftentimes, it can leave you reeling and your head full of follow up questions: How do I actually do that? How…
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How to Calm Audition Nerves
We’ve all been in that moment before an audition with our heart pounding, cheeks flushing and mind racing. Whether you call it stage fright, performance anxiety, or just plain audition nerves… it can be an uncomfortable experience. But auditions are a part of life for every…
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How to Know You’re Improving as an Actor
Acting is a skill that can be practiced. If you’re diligent and consistent then, like anything, you’ll get better at it. However, another less convenient truth that, is that progress is not always obvious. You train and practice and audition, but you can help but wonder: “Is my…
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How to Discover New Plays as an Actor
Ah, the joy of discovering new plays! Whether you’re looking for fresh new monologues, trying to find a new show to put on with other actors, or just keen to keep your finger on the pulse, discovering new plays is fundamental to your development as an actor. Plus, it’s just…
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How to Get Acting Experience as a Beginner
For most new actors, getting acting experience feels like a Catch-22. How can you get experience if no one will hire actors without experience? If that thought is bugging you, you’re not alone. But the truth is that there are plenty of ways for beginner actors to gain…
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How to Improve Your Voice as an Actor
Every actor has been there. Hearing your voice back in a recording and thinking “is that actually what I sound like?” Or maybe your acting coach has told you that your vocal technique could use some work. It can be confronting to feel like one of our most important tools of…
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How to Get More Comfortable on Camera
Acting in front of a camera can feel uncomfortable, and many actors struggle with anxiety in front of the lens. If that’s you, you’re certainly not alone! Even mega Hollywood stars have experienced intense discomfort when starting out in front of the camera. When the lens is…
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How to Get Better at Memorising Lines
Memorising lines can cause all sorts of stress for actors. Ever had that nightmare where you’re on stage and suddenly realise, oh no… I’ve forgotten my lines?! It’s a classic one that haunts many an actor’s dreams. The fear of forgetting your lines can bring tension and…
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How to Get an International Acting Agent (Without Moving Abroad First)
Actors are always excited to work in LA, NYC, London, and other major hubs. It’s a great ambition, but the industry is not as international as you might think. If you’re dreaming of working internationally as an actor, you’re absolutely not alone! But how do you actually get a…