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  1. Reddit by bellafairyyy Apr 11th

    where should I move to?

    I'm an actor living in the north of the UK. I know that there's so much work down south, in and around the London area. However, so many people I know in the industry are making the move to Canada because of how much is now filmed over there. Would I be...

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  2. Reddit by louisasnotes Apr 11th

    Ongoing solo professional practice

    I have just finished reading a great book on Acting dating from about 50 years ago. Amongst the 'tops' were several exercises that actor can do alone to maintain their sharp edge for upcoming auditions and bookings. I'm interested to see what actors, here, do...

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  3. Reddit by kkrs28 Apr 11th

    Network Approval? (What does it mean)

    Hey guys I recently was told that I was being forwarded to the network approval stage of a production but I’m not really sure what Network Approval entails, or what that means for me. It’s for a titular role in a show so I imagine more steps will have to...

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  4. Reddit by Darth_Quixote Apr 10th

    Thoughts on Skillshare/ Masterclass VO courses?

    I've gotten a handful of paid gigs over the years hobbying around, but I'm plunging head-first into it this summer. I'm a big believer in the "forever student" mindset, so I'd love a regular lesson schedule to keep skill sharp. Unfortunately, I'm priced out...

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  5. Reddit by Failed2launch Apr 10th

    Talent Agency- Introductory email?

    There is a new talent agency that popped up in my town. On their website, it says they are SAG-AFTRA affiliated and the best way to reach them is by email. My question is what should I say in the opening email? For example, "Hello, my name is Bob and I am a...

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  6. Reddit by Vixizzi Apr 10th

    Am I too poor to ever become an actor?

    Hello everyone, I’m 17(f) and I am wondering if I’m too poor to ever start acting. My mom is jobless (I don’t have a father figure to help with income either) and we barely have even 10,000 dollars saved. I can’t get a car because of it. I’m going to Nassau...

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  7. Reddit by ActorWriter24 Apr 10th

    Casting Director workshops

    What are your thoughts? LA pretty much banned them unless you count Ace Studios. NYC is overrun with them. People claim you need to take them. I get auditions from CDs that don’t do workshops. VO actors swear by them and it seems workshops are a thing in the...

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  8. Reddit by bronsonmcjohnson Apr 9th

    Diversity in UK Acting

    Hey people, just wanted to hear some stories about the experiences of diverse actors finding work in the United Kingdom! Are there notable challenges/benefits to speak of? Do you get typecast, and if so, how? What could a half-latino Australian actor (ie...

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