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  1. Reddit by iluye1 Nov 7th

    Is it... slow for anyone right now?

    I’m fully repped, in the Los Angeles market and am a popular type.... used to auditioning 2 times a week average. For almost two months it’s been crickets for me. Just wondering if there’s anyone else out there experiencing this! What do you guys do during...

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  2. Reddit by jennmca Nov 6th

    Filming emotional scenes

    I know with comedy, usually each scene is performed multiple times, of course depending on time and other external factors. Sometimes multiple takes are used for opportunities to improvise. But when it comes to very heavy scenes in dramas, are those typically...

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  5. Reddit by frenchtrees Nov 6th

    Leaving my agent

    I want to leave my agent. What should be my first move? What should I ensure before I move on. Would you recommend leaving without representation if youre getting nothing from them anyway? (London based actor. Recently graduated drama school)

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  6. Reddit by dontcallmebythat Nov 6th

    Should I consider a different name?

    I’m starting to get more into personal branding, and it got me thinking about my brand as an actor. I have a fairly common name, and even though there aren’t any famous celebrities with my name, there are plenty of IMDB profiles. I really don’t want to...

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  11. Reddit by xHey_All_You_Peoplex Nov 5th

    How to find auditions

    How do you find auditions without having to pay for backstage and stuff. And I mean legit auditions. I’m not talking about crazy big things but just little background stuff in shows or movies or commercials, maybe main roles if it fits. Writing a story about...

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  14. Reddit by Taereth Nov 5th

    Are there any casting apps out there?

    Hey So I'm studying User Experience Design and as I'm an amateur actor, I want to combine the two and program a casting and networking app for actors (initially for people in switzerland, which is where I live). My idea could be described as LinkedIn for...

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  15. Reddit by KanernMeadow Nov 4th

    Voice Acting in Anime

    So my BIG DREAM is to be a voice actor in anime dubs or animation, although I just love voice acting in general. However, I could really use some advice from people with experience on how to get into the industry. I am only 17 and i am currently arranging a...

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  16. Reddit by mutedfae Nov 4th

    Industry Professionals Being Awful for No Reason

    I am completely floored lately by how incredibly rude and disrespectful people in this industry are behaving. I understand how busy agents and managers are so they can come off a bit gruff, but the people I'm talking about are the one's trying to market...

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  17. Reddit by catflemington Nov 4th

    Character Development

    When it comes to creating a new voice, what's your inspiration? I usually like to pull from emotions or personalities from video game or cartoon characters. Right now, I'm looking to the Neverwinter Nights voice sets as well as those from Elder Scrolls...

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  19. Reddit by robshamrock Nov 4th

    Tips for Building a Character from RADA

    I have been wondering about these questions. Do people apply them for every page of a script or is it every act? How often do you apply these questions? I'm just wondering because anywhere I look it is never specified. Any help is very appreciated. Thank you...

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