The Importance of a Web Presence as an Actor
If there is nothing else I have learned from submitting for digital submissions throughout this pandemic, it is the importance of having a portfolio of your work in ONE place that casting directors can have easy access to.
What Will Future Theatre Look Like?!
I was listening to a forum this week with Michael Baron, the artistic director of the Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma. He had so much insight into what the future of theatre may look like, and was sharing all of the intense measures that theatres have to go through with the Actors Equity Association in order to get permission to produce shows.
Self-Tape Essentials
You may already know what goes into filming a self-tape, but do you have all the right materials?! Sometimes the difference in standing out from the crowd and booking a show could simply be how well your self-tape set up is. If it looks mediocore, you may not stand a chance against others, no matter how polished your package is. Check out these items below for filming quality self-tapes!
Just an Intermission…
This is an intermission, a pause, and just think how STRONG theatre will be when it comes back. It will be a new era of storytelling, and I think most every actor will come back in full force having had the time off to reflect and recharge. Why not be ahead of the game and be your best self in this moment to prep for that amazing come-back that is sure to happen in the future?
Practicing on Autopilot
Mindless Rehearsing VS. Mindful Preparation - What’s the Difference?
Turning Rejection into a Re-Route
Live by the 48-hour rule: Allow yourself to feel all the feelings in those 48 hours following rejection: anger, hurt, frustration, sadness, etc. Then allow yourself to move on after sitting with those emotions.