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  1. Reddit by swearimwerkingrn Jan 7th

    Actors with PTSD

    Are you a working actor with diagnosed PTSD? Do you know of working actors with PTSD? How do you support yourself through triggering scenes? Recently watched The Twelve with Brooke Satchwell playing an abused wife, when she suffered domestic abuse personally...

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  5. Reddit by corduroyovershirt Jan 7th

    Cold Emails: Tips from the Other, Angry, Side

    Hello! I’m a producer at a production company. My email is easy to deduce, I’m sure most folks get it by cruising LinkedIn. Multiple times a week I get a cold email from a voice actor offering their services. 100% of the time I read the first few sentences...

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  6. Reddit by Abstract_Corduroy74 Jan 7th

    How to not over-act when stakes are high

    I am really stumped over stakes in acting. I've always been. I always hear / read that actors should make the stakes over what they're fighting for in each and every scene as high as they can; "life or death". I know that doesn't actually mean that if their...

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  8. Reddit by Alahs Jan 7th

    Actor wanting to move to LA

    I am a 24 year old male who wants to move to LA to pursue acting, is there anyone in this subreddit that wants to move there with me? If so, DM me here and we can talk further. Thanks!

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  10. Reddit by leighthelatte Jan 7th

    Just need a little help

    so i'm starting to work on becoming a voice actor, and i need a bit of help figuring out my setup so i live with my parents and my sister, and it gets kinda noisy, but i should still be able to work around that but my computer is a pretty hefty gaming...

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  13. Reddit by Tiusday_ Jan 6th

    my scenes are SUPER boring

    hello! so i am a theatre actor and we have a play in 8 days. my acting partners told me that one scene we have is pretty boring and it's not ready yet. but the reason that it is boring is because of the other actress i am playing with. they are supposed to be...

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  14. Reddit by actress_writer101 Jan 6th

    Is This Realistic

    I plan on starting my professional career as an actress and screenwriter after college (so around 22 years old). I'm aware that acting is an unpredictable career and I'm fine with that, I've never been a huge fan of strict routines anyways. But I'm hoping my...

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  18. Reddit by AromaticTrade7947 Jan 6th

    Casting Director Classes

    I’ve been considering taking a class from like actors connection, ACE studios, etc that is taught by a casting director or casting associate. I was just wondering if anyone has personal experience or has heard of anyone who has taken one of these types of...

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  19. Reddit by wonderfalls88 Jan 6th

    Visiting family for the holidays, and feeing blue

    Just to be safe, adding a TW re parents/family and visiting/holidays. Many actors can relate to moving away from your hometown to a major market to pursue your career and visiting for the holidays. For me, the distance is nearly clear across the country. I...

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