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  1. Reddit by TheSkyrimITA Oct 21st

    How to do a monologue?

    Hi everybody, I recently started University in which I study mainly subjects related to show history. This led me to know about some opportunities. One of these is a small production studio who is searching for actors, even unexperienced people. To start with...

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  2. Reddit by AutoModerator Oct 21st

    Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Feedback

    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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  5. Reddit by NatSpaghettiAgency Oct 21st

    I would like to do some YouTube videos, any ideas?

    I love the idea of having my own channel with me being a (bad) actor. I read a lot about acting but I ask you if you have any ideas of what to put there: monologues? Unfortunately I can't attend any classes so it is mostly to improve, nothing serious. Thank...

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  6. Reddit by Dargoron Oct 21st

    Agency for un-ordinary looking Actor? (Europe)

    Hi, I wanted to know if anyone knows an agency for actors with a "special" look. Tattoos, Piercings, Long Hair(Guy) etc. I wrote the "Ugly Agency" in London and they were willing to take me after an auditioning but since I live to far away (Austria) and they...

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  7. Reddit by NRWave Oct 21st

    When to seek an acting agent?

    Acting has been something I've enjoyed ever since introduced to it in high school. Although theater was my intro, I bought a camera and even earned a 2 year degree in video production so that I could create performances and stories that would last on screen...

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  11. Reddit by AuroraPetsBirds Oct 21st

    Actor and Casting questions

    Hello, I am a fourth-year Computer Science Student working with two other students at the University of Toronto who are looking to build a solution that would benefit both talent/actors and talent seekers such as casting directors and companies. We have found...

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  13. Reddit by Teachy-McTeacherston Oct 21st

    Is it weird

    I'm an American, but I have a knack for accents, particularly AUS/NZ. I get far more paid work doing Australian voice overs than I do US. Since there are excellent Australian actors - and I'm not so full of my own bs to think I'm THAT good - is it just luck...

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  14. Reddit by Strict_Carpenter_661 Oct 20th

    Becoming rich & famous

    A lot people say if you want to become an actor to be rich & famous then you shouldn’t become an actor but realistically speaking is there actually anything wrong with having that mindset?

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  15. Reddit by bknybambam Oct 20th

    Advice on better survival jobs

    I’ve gone back to waiting tables “post”-pandemic and I just don’t think I can do it anymore. The money’s decent, but the amount of physical/mental exhaustion, being treated like shit, etc., the usual. My current gig, I get to pick my schedule every week...

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  16. Reddit by Bobasmoba Oct 20th

    If you can't take constructive criticism...

    Then you need to try out a new hobby this industry is full of it and it's not always nice, all to much I see actors post something there proud of in a Safe environment and then when it gets criticized they go into defense mode and don't better themselves...

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  17. Reddit by Crafty-Revolution-94 Oct 20th

    A MONOLOGUE FOR TEENS

    (For The Serious Young Actor) "Tommy Boy" (Teen Monologue, Male)\*Humorous\* Tommy is in high school. He's a nice looking teen, who loves to be around his friends. He is outgoing, except when it comes to standing in front of everyone in class to do a...

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  18. Reddit by FurmidableCat Oct 20th

    Be More Than Just an Actor

    I used to dedicate my life to acting. All my time and money was dedicated to it. I thought that I could only be a professional actor if that was my only job. And it turns out that I am much more successful as an actor now that I am focusing on something else...

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  19. Reddit by LeastExamination1594 Oct 20th

    Cannot get representation

    I have been taking acting pretty seriously for the past few years and although I am still a teenager, despite taking classes, getting headshots etc I cannot seem to get any representation. I’ve reached out to around 20 managers in LA and many agents in...

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