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  1. Reddit by lawknad Apr 6th

    Question about agents/casting

    Hello! I’m an actor based in England. Through sending a headshot to an open casting call I applied to, i’ve been asked to send a self tape in character for a lead role in a new teen series for the BBC. I’ve never had an agent and never been able to get to...

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  2. Reddit by middleagedcliche Apr 6th

    Seeking Talent Agency

    I’m starting the process of hiring an agent for my 17 year old son. He’s a stage actor interested in TV/Movies in the future. He’s planning on going to college and acting school in Southern California after high school. I have no idea where to start and I...

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  3. Stage 32 by Alexandra Shields Apr 5th

    My Husband Had a Terrible Manager Interview

    Hello actors! I just wanted to share an experience my actor husband had that I think holds some valuable lessons for the folks here. My husband is an actor and got called in for an interview with a management company. We moved from Chicago recently and so...

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  4. Reddit by Big-Comfortable8462 Apr 5th

    How do certain actors pop off so damn quickly?

    I recently saw that Paul Mescal, after receiving an Academy Award Nomination for his beautiful performance in AfterSun, just won an Olivier Award for his performance on stage for “A Streetcar Named Desire” I’ve been absolutely captivated by Paul’s journey...

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  5. Reddit by Apprehensive_Sea332 Apr 5th

    Stagedoor Manor.

    Hi, my names Kyle. I'm currently in high school and l aspire to become an actor within Hollywood! I'm currently going to this summer camp Called "Stagedoor Manor" and I was just wondering if it's worth it. Thanks, all help is deeply appreciated. I just...

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  6. Reddit by Allemater Apr 5th

    How to Find the Right Manager

    Hi everyone, I’m a newer actor and I’ve realized how hard this is to do on my own! I love staying up to date on the industry and doing my own market research, but I see the value in having an experienced manager act as a second brain and to help me get...

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  7. Reddit by briancalpaca Apr 5th

    Acting direction on set

    One of the things that we have been most surprised about over the past few years is how little direction actors get on set. From major network prime time shows to streaming network top shows to feature films. The most direction we have seen/received has been...

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  8. Reddit by xolavender3 Apr 5th

    Central casting

    Hi! I’m just wondering has anyone register for central casting? What was the process and what should I expect and what was your experience? Are there any other casting agencies who hire background actors?

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  9. Stage 32 by GiGi Raines Apr 4th

    Managers Who Rep Actors

    Hi Actors of Stage 32! I got started in the industry playing Tom Hank’s daughter in CAPTAIN PHILLIPS, and know what it’s like to ride the roller coaster of this industry. I want to help you get started, or help you level up your career in a major way at Stage...

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  10. Reddit by mstrumsky89 Apr 4th

    Interview with Professional Voice Actor Brent Mukai

    This week I speak with Brent Mukai as he walks me through the competitive world of voice-over acting. He has voiced roles in Ratchet & Clank, One Piece, Attack on Titan, My Hero Academia, and many more. From his childhood days in Hawaii watching Who’s Line is...

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  11. Reddit by Interesting-Belt8245 Apr 4th

    Should I start acting now or later?

    hi :) I have a problem and would love advice so basically I can start acting lessons in a few weeks or I can start in September and I don't know which to do I feel like if I start in September I can buy some acting books and watch YouTube videos so I can...

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