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  1. Reddit by Mysterious_Fill7507 Oct 28th

    Acting and Grad School

    I'm planning to go on to do a STEM PhD after undergrad, but I'd also like to pursue acting. I have the experience and grades to probably get into NYU or UCLA and maybe Columbia and Cal Tech (near LA, in Pasadena). I'm also considering some schools in Chicago...

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  4. Reddit by heyyyman14 Oct 28th

    What kind of roles should I be traveling for?

    I’m a bit too eager to start building my reel so I’ve been self submitting for everything I’m interested in on actors access. But I live in WA and recently got asked to self tape for a non paying student film in California… I then started thinking whether...

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  6. Reddit by talksallday Oct 28th

    Tips so your demo doesn't suck

    While the goal of many voiceover newbies is to get a professional demo produced (it's a very exciting thing!), please stop rushing into getting one. **If you think you're ready for a demo, first ask your coach if you're ready, then ask a professional...

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  8. Reddit by Lollydusty Oct 27th

    Do I Need A Reel To Apply To Actors Access Jobs?

    I’m a young actor in Chicago and I’m just starting my career. I want to apply to things on Actors Access but they always ask for a reel which I don’t have. My question is, can I use self tapes I’ve recorded in the past for a “reel”? Or should I avoid it in...

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  10. Reddit by adaedadaed Oct 27th

    SAG Eligibility question

    I’m a background actor who has gotten a few roles that have granted me TH waivers. I have 3 TH waivers currently, which I understand makes me SAG eligible. I’ve just been offered another role which would be my 4th waiver. Would this 4th waiver make me a must...

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  11. Reddit by detlillaspoket Oct 27th

    Secondary Theatrical Agents

    Question for you all! I live in LA and am rep'd here with both a theatrical agent and manager. While I've had a handful of auditions, work has been slow for me and I know a big part of that is that as an actor with so few credits and studios currently seeming...

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  12. Reddit by sophierohini Oct 27th

    Any Brits in Canada?

    Im Looking to make a move towards the end of 2022/early 2023 ... I figured its very hard to get a O-1 for the states (I have solid regional and European touring credits in and a few Short films but after attending a load of seminars I realised its a little...

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  16. Reddit by Imamuffinz Oct 27th

    Do agents like persistence?

    My against is also an actor He said he will help with making a demo reel and find scripts for me to join his commercial division. Every so often I'd ask him about the scripts and I know they are busy so I tend not to spam or prod a lot. So my question is do...

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  17. Reddit by hoehoehoe96 Oct 27th

    Need a little acting class advice..

    So, I’ve been in a couple of different acting schools during my years in LA, one of which I did 2 year full conservatory program. But since I always wanted to learn the Meisner technique, I started taking classes at a Meisner school a while ago. The beginning...

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  20. Reddit by Dear-Trash-3302 Oct 27th

    How to get over voice anxiety

    So I'm trying to work up the nerve to record my voice so I can start doing storytime animations. I have everything set up, but I've been having a lot of anxieties about recording my voice I know that this is something that a lot of people deal with when they...

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