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  3. Reddit by open-plan-1171 Jun 27th

    Vomiting for a stage role

    I was chatting to an actor about challenging roles and he said that he had been in a stage play about bulimia. For one of the scenes he binged on food then made himself vomit, all of it for real. The performance was three nights in a row, and he also did the...

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  5. Reddit by ComfortableSecurity1 Jun 27th

    Video game facial scan library

    Hello! Just wondering if anyone had any opinions about accepting work as a scan talent performer for video games? If a listing is non-union, doesn't specify any particular video game, and says that your facial likeness scans will be added to a large library...

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  6. Reddit by lsweat13 Jun 27th

    Roe v. Wade Impact on Atlanta

    As an actress who used to work in Atlanta, I’m curious how the Roe v. Wade decision will impact the industry there. I remember when directors/productions threatened to pull out of Georgia permanently when voting rights were an issue. Thoughts?

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  8. Reddit by throwawaythrowsthrow Jun 27th

    Manager Question

    Hello I'm an actor based in Los Angeles. I was curious to know what the best way to find a manager is? I feel like managers are more on the down low, versus commercial and theatrical agencies who are all over Instagram. Would my best bet be to just go to...

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  9. Reddit by MaleficentSorbet4201 Jun 27th

    Scams

    Is it just me or has anyone else been scammed by con artists such as Pretige Talent, PMTM model and talent, or similar companies, that like to put you through training for months then make you pay for an "agency showcase" Happened to me when I was a green...

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  11. Reddit by Abstract_Corduroy74 Jun 27th

    Radiating and Chekhov

    I've been recently taking an interest in the Michael Chekhov technique and what it can provide an actor. As an actor who is consistently "in my head" too much and relies more on an internal to external approach (maybe a bit more than I should), I've heard...

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  12. Reddit by Celestial_Medicine Jun 27th

    No notice for commercial auditions!! Bout to quit.

    I’m a fairly successful commercial actor. I have a national running at the moment ( aired during playoffs and Stanley cup ) But im feeling like joining the great resignation due to very audition being last minute. I’m fi-core so I get both SAG and non-union...

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  15. Reddit by BubblyScientist6325 Jun 26th

    Acting school

    Hey guys! Im a 13 year-old with hopes and dreams of becoming an actor but I want some training first, like acting schools. But its difficult to find legit and worth it acting schools/online in Miami. If anyone knows a legit and worth it place please let me...

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  16. Reddit by HumbleHeHim Jun 26th

    Are you willing to act for a budding filmmaker?

    We have to start somewhere. Looking for a mutually beneficial endeavor where a budding filmmaker works with a budding actor. This will be my second short film. It will be a mutual learning experience and you will get to build your portfolio. There is no money...

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  17. Reddit by Abstract_Corduroy74 Jun 26th

    Trust and acting

    I’ve heard and read that trust is the key to more powerful/vulnerable acting. To be clear, I've read that trust IN ONESELF as an actor is the key. But, I’ve never felt like I can really trust myself as an actor. That I don’t have the right instincts or...

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  18. Reddit by Kekebean Jun 26th

    I got casted but, I need advice....

    I can't give away information here because this is a gigantic project and I never acted in a project before. I'm also new to this sub, seeking advice really. My question is, hypothetically, let's say you were casted to work on a massive project and you never...

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  20. Reddit by 001_shine Jun 26th

    soooooo i need some help

    So i am 14 and i was looking to become a voice actor. Plan and simple are there any sites like LinkedIn that a 14 year old can use? i've tried LinkedIn but i have to be 16 so it's a no go. Also casting call club i have heard it's unsafe.

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