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  2. Reddit by Motya105 Oct 7th

    Vocal separation in animation?

    Hi all, I’ll be participating in a workshop whose description states, “This class will focus on Vocal Separation between multiple characters within the same show...” What is Vocal Separation in this case? When I Google, all I find are articles on separating...

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  3. Reddit by jcofield45 Oct 6th

    I have no idea!!

    I'm 16 also a junior im highschool and I've been wanting to do acting since I was 9, but I have no idea where to start. Where do I go what do I do im so stressed because this is my future and it seems like im not making no progress besides saying im going to...

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  6. Reddit by champagne14mami Oct 6th

    Gut feeling but im hesitant about starting

    Im 20 going on 21 in January, and Ive allways wanted to try acting. I have a gut feeling that I would love it and could see it as a potential career (i dont care if im not a AB list celebrity) Im currently a film major but actively looking for specific career...

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  7. Reddit by -Joozhuah- Oct 6th

    What do you do when someone asks you to “do a voice”

    This is the most frequent and most ANNOYING question for me, when I tell someone I’m a voice actor and they ask me to “do a voice”. I’ll say “I don’t do impressions or anything, I just act”, they’ll say “so you talk in your normal voice all the time?” I say...

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  9. Reddit by fwnbmb Oct 6th

    What is your acting regimen like?

    Id like to hear what your routines are like when not working. There’s no right or wrong answer im just curious! How do you stay sharp and practice in-between auditions? Do you take classes or private coaching? What is private coaching like if you don’t have...

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  12. Reddit by BurnAfterP0st1ng Oct 6th

    My agent-manager passed away

    I’m an NYC based actor. My agent-manager (he acted as both since he was in the business for 30+ years) passed away during the summer, I am distraught by only recently finding out about it. I hadn’t heard from him but I believed it was because covid had slowed...

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  13. Reddit by morganbkeaton Oct 6th

    A shift in perspective for actors

    I wanted to share some thoughts after having a VO session for a big client yesterday. Gigs are not the only work that matters. We have to shift our perspective to view all of the work we do—honing our craft (drama/comedy, accents, etc.), networking...

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  14. Reddit by duckbusiness Oct 6th

    What’s the vibe, America?

    I’m an Australian based actor. For a while now I’ve been intending to apply for the O1 visa that would allow me to work in America. I’ve been speaking to a lawyer, however I keep putting off the part where I transfer money and proceed with the application...

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  15. Reddit by ricktheactor Oct 6th

    Question

    Hey guys, I've noticed a lot of my favourite film actors talk about picking and choosing what to audition for based on good writing, and my thinking turned into a question regarding residuals. Do these actors start by taking whatever they can, and then the...

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  16. Reddit by Olliebkl Oct 5th

    Do I have to dedicate my whole life to acting?

    I’m 16 at the moment and I really want to become an actor but practically it seems way off First I’d need enough money to move somewhere for reputable classes (likely London or Manchester which is expensive), then I’d need to pay for classes while also...

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  19. Reddit by louisasnotes Oct 5th

    The Red Priest - Week One

    Thanks for all of the great comments concerning my casting in this theatre production. As there was so much interest, I thought I'd drop a few notes every week to take you all through the production. First night is November 13. We had two Zoom meetings as a...

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