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  1. Reddit by AdEffective8646 Feb 2nd

    Any Austin actors have advice?

    I’m located in Dallas. I’ve been with the same agency for 10 years and it’s time for a change. I’m thinking because all the best Texas stuff is in Austin, it’d be best to get reps there. Do any of you know first had who the best agencies are? Thanks in...

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  2. Reddit by Confident_Tax8911 Feb 2nd

    Traveling for jobs?

    I’m pretty new to acting, getting new headshots and starting new classes this month. I want to work through Arizona, California , Nevada, New Mexico and Utah and I’m wondering if that’s a possibility the more I train How common is it to travel as a working...

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  3. Reddit by Anywhere______ Feb 2nd

    Wanna book unique roles

    When you start out as an actor you I know you shouldn’t be picky about you’re roles. If you’re talented you should be able to perform and shine with any material given. While I agree with that to some extent, I also feel like we should stick to our strong...

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  4. Reddit by Complete_Ad2525 Feb 2nd

    Question

    do i NEED money to start acting? i've been wanting to become an actress for awhile but decided in July that i wanna start pursuing my dream. I've been trying to get a job (not acting) since last March but it's impossible. so is there any way i can start my...

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  5. Reddit by Infamous-Research-82 Feb 1st

    I don’t like my pictures

    I(22M) have always disliked the way I look on photos. I get compliments about my looks on a weekly basis and I even decided to join acting based on that but I just don’t like watching what I do even though I actually love it and my acting teacher thinks that...

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  6. Reddit by JonnnyTsunami Feb 1st

    Audition submissions in other states

    Hey all. I’ve been going back and forth on this for a minute and figured I’d ask someone else’s advice. So basically a couple months ago I got an agent in Chicago. Huge milestone and really happy that it happened; they were my first choice. I’ve been lucky...

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  7. Reddit by Atlas15264 Feb 1st

    Background Acting and Taxes

    Not sure if this is the right sub for this, but I need some help. So over the summer I was a background actor in a production based in Atlanta. I was wondering how I will need to file it in my taxes and have two main questions. 1. I don’t live in Georgia, but...

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  8. Reddit by Ayewaddle Feb 1st

    Best format to write a script for voice actors.

    Hi friends Im just wondering whats the best format to write a script for voice actors. Im working on one and I can already tell its gonna be rough for anyone reading it so whats the proper way to format it and what are some tips you guys can give me to make...

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  9. Reddit by astrid_148 Feb 1st

    I don’t think I have what it takes to be an actor

    I want to be an actor really badly, I don’t see myself doing anything else in future other than writing scripts or maybe being writing books on the side, but still acting is what I want. I watch movies and see how talented these actors are and I immediately...

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  10. Reddit by moto_maji Feb 1st

    Feeling out of the loop in NYC

    Does anyone else feel this way? Two years of sending auditions into the void (booked two and a few pins), most of my actor friends gave up, moved, or we lost touch. Feels like there is almost zero community left here and all I do is go to my survival gig...

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  11. Reddit by Right_Candy859 Jan 31st

    Cut from feature/ tv

    Are actors ( day player or principal) notified if they are cut from final edit) . Do they get courtesy call or do they just find out when show airs/premieres?

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