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  1. Reddit by SheSneeze Jun 1st

    A question for actors with agents

    Hello actors! I recently (three days ago) had an audition with an agency (BMG talent) and I thought it went really well. It seemed to me that the agent was teasing a three year contract. I’m based in Chicago. I am wondering how long I should expect to wait...

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  2. Reddit by StrobeRogers May 31st

    I'm afraid of being an older actor help

    Guys, I'm just now getting comfortable with the idea of what I have to do to put together a career. I'll be 40 in 2 years...then trying for 10 years maybe?.. I literally can't see myself do anything else (I tried) but I don't even know how to survive let...

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  3. Reddit by Sebastian83100 May 31st

    Should I Take This Role?

    So I few days ago, I saw a post on Reddit looking for actors to do an unpaid vlog style series. It's kinda like Lonley Girl15 if any of you guys remember that. Well I got a part and was excited, but then I started thinking about my future as an actor and it...

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  4. Reddit by VLRlaughs May 31st

    scene study help

    Hoping someone can help. Looking for a scene for two actors involving PTSD and the military. Thanks for any suggestions.

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  5. Reddit by louisasnotes May 31st

    Hello Stage actors!

    I was recently invited to audition for a local company that hosts a 'rep' season every summer, and have been cast. Today is the end of the first week of rehearsals so for the first time since leaving Drama School, where we were taught in the old English Rep...

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  6. Reddit by sleips May 30th

    For an actor to play a convincing role, must their character reflect something within their own psyche? For example, for Heath Ledger to play a great Joker, did he have to have sociopathic tendencies deep within his psyche?

    For an actor to convincingly play a role and generate raw emotions, it must resonate with something within his own psyche, right? I'm not saying that "LEDGER IS A SOCIOPATH". But the human unconscious mind is so vast, complex, mysterious, and deep. For him to...

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  7. Reddit by SoloSmithy May 30th

    Need some input

    I'm going to spend some time making a site for voice actors to find jobs and connect with others, what is something you would love to see implemented in an online voice-over site that other sites like Voices.com or Voices123 just dont quite have?

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  8. Reddit by AutoModerator May 30th

    Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - May 30

    Use this thread to post your headshots for feedback, get info on your age range/type, find good headshot photographers, ask any questions you may have about headshots. If you are posting a DIY headshot for feedback, and not just a snapshot in order to get...

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  9. Reddit by mostfacinorous May 30th

    Interview with Casting Director Jeremy Gordon

    This week on the Placing Faces Podcast, we talk to [Jeremy Gordon](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1873883/). He's the casting director who created [the Casting Directors for Actors Facebook Group](https://www.facebook.com/groups/CastingDirectorsForActors/), and...

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