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  1. Reddit by jadedjournalism Sep 28th

    MFA Programs in the U.K.

    I’m graduating from college this December and, since I wasn’t able to pursue my passion for the performing arts during undergrad, I’m planning on spending the next year or two training and saving up for an MFA program at one of the U.K. conservatories. It’s...

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  2. Reddit by AutoModerator Sep 27th

    Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - Sep 27

    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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  3. Reddit by Theurbanalchemist Sep 27th

    Showfax, self tape, practice

    So I’ve been listening to a podcast and dig the idea of studying sides from Showfax and putting them on tape. (Audrey helps Actors podcast). My question is, should I send these to my manager to send to these casting directors? Put them up as clips or keep...

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  4. Reddit by spaceboy84 Sep 27th

    Callback questions

    I went to a commercial audition. I got a callback for 2 days later. 1) I keep seeing on the web that people say you should wear the exact same clothes. Is this really the right thing to do? 2) If they are casting, say, 12 roles, how many actors get called...

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  5. Reddit by lilwoodzey2013 Sep 26th

    Tips on connecting with recent film graduates

    Does anyone have tips on ways to make connections with film/cinematography graduates or new filmmakers who are looking to develop their craft? Just trying to find ways to be proactive as an actor and continue to keep the creative juices flowing by shooting...

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  6. Reddit by Toby_2104 Sep 26th

    Motivation (long question)

    A year ago I decided I was going to put my all into becoming a screen actor (I’m 17). However, I couldn’t find any roles anywhere near me, slowly I started forgetting to check backstage.com and I lost motivation, it’s been a rough time, Anxiety disorder and...

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  7. Reddit by MuvHugginInc Sep 26th

    My Guide to Becoming a Represented/Working Actor

    This isn’t expansive, and it may be old news to a lot of folks since I only started a short while ago, but I wish I had a breakdown like this when I was getting started. I hope this can help someone. 1. GET PROFESSIONAL HEADSHOTS - I underestimated this in...

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  8. Reddit by thizzle44 Sep 26th

    Current TV Shows for Mid-20's Actors

    What are some TV shows on networks/cable/streaming platforms in the US that are fitting for young adult and mid-20's actors? Asking for a fellow actor friend who is trying to find shows that they are a fit for. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks!

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  9. Reddit by HeinzFineden Sep 25th

    2MinAudition Acting Competition

    Hello! My name’s Jason and I’m an actor! I entered myself into an acting competition not too long ago and have made it halfway through! However, I’ve run into a bit of a snag. You see, the competition is run on votes, so the quality of the performance sort of...

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  10. Reddit by lomaxfellow Sep 25th

    Strange question about one's appearance...

    I've been training to become an actor for a little while now. I'm thinking about doing background work just to observe what life is like on a set and learning about proper etiquette. I'm going to get my head shots done soon as well. Now, I have had a certain...

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