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  1. Reddit by dc_actress Sep 17th

    Acting Classes in New York City from DC

    I have studied acting for a number of years in college and out of college and decided to take the Manhattan plunge a few months back. Joined a number of facebook groups, Mandy etc and casting networks. Checked out some classes with Penny Telmpleton, 1 on 1...

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  2. Reddit by Markledunkel Sep 17th

    Quick Question Regarding TV Ad Campaign Pay Rate

    I have been asked to interview for a TV ad campaign for Redfin (real estate company). I am an untrained actor and my wife and kids would likely also be featured in the ad. The marketing supervisor reached out to me yesterday and asked to do a video...

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  3. Reddit by brittany_cardo Sep 17th

    Looking for input on official SAG name

    Hey everyone, I would love to get some opinions on something I've been debating. I am an actress and recently started training for stunts. I am going to have to join SAG soon in order to work in stunts so I need to pin down my professional name. My current...

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  4. Reddit by mmelton99 Sep 16th

    How much of what you guys do is improv?

    Today while shooting a dialogue heavy scene, I honestly forgot most of the script. I knew generally what I was supposed to be talking about but forgot specific lines. So, improvised. Surprisingly, my fellow actor started improvising too, mainly because what I...

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  5. Reddit by shyannandylan Sep 16th

    Hello I need a couple of voice actors

    hello, I have been writing ideas for video games for a little while, but I don't know how to make them, I am looking to make a team of 5 to 10 members (that number is including me), but big problem, I don't have enough money to hire anyone, so if anyone would...

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  6. Reddit by Sunxdoll96 Sep 16th

    Question.

    I have a few noticeable tattoos and I was wondering how casting directors feel about actors/actresses with tattoos?

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  7. Reddit by Insignia_GFX Sep 16th

    Looking for a voice actor

    I’m in need of a voice actor for top 10 style videos. There should be about 8 mins of voice over per video and would ideally have you do the scripting aswell. Please contact me about the payment. Thank you

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  8. Reddit by throwawaynosejobxoxo Sep 16th

    HELP! A hard to pronounce and read foreign surname

    My first name is very short and common in America but my last name is Sklíri. I'm contemplating whether i should use a different stage surname before starting to build up my resume. Since a lot of you are from English-speaking countries - do you think that my...

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  9. Reddit by jacobdflores Sep 16th

    How do I email the director without sounding stupid?

    Ok so there was a casting call for a student-led independent short film for a handful of characters and I wanted to audition. The flyer said “no experience needed” so I was happy to know that they would welcome even the newest of actors. Speaking as one of...

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  10. Reddit by lightwoodsunited Sep 15th

    I got an erection during a kissing/teasing scene

    (also, the actor I'm doing this with is quite famous, so I can't really risk looking like a fool) So, I'm currently filming a TV show. And there's this one scene, where me (19male) and my co-star (23male) make out. The scene basically consists of him coming...

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  11. Reddit by xxKateLBxx Sep 15th

    Movie scenes with 3 characters in it

    In my third year at university and we are working on screen (not for the first time) and need to take in 3 character scenes. Got a few ideas, but thought I'd ask my fellow actors. Edit: I am a 24 year old female. Period dramas or dramatic scenes are more my...

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  12. Reddit by ScoopsAndBoops Sep 15th

    Dropping out of a show respectfully.

    TL;DR - got cast in an unpaid role that is enormously different than what I expected with a community theatre that takes itself far too seriously. The long of it: I am primarily a stage actor. I don’t typically take unpaid roles at this point in my acting...

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