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  1. Reddit by shhitsfins Oct 24th

    Sell out

    Have you ever decided to take a big leap in your career because becoming struggling actor is tiring? Have you ever taken a big 9 to 5 job halfway through your acting career? Not your typical waitressing job, like a real corporate job, not admin either. I...

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  2. Reddit by Gabby173748 Oct 24th

    Most accredited acting schools?

    I’m currently a sophomore in high school and I know this will make me sound just like every other fifteen year old out there but I really want to be an actress and when I say really I mean I was telling my mother when I was four years old that I wanted to be...

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  3. Reddit by beewho Oct 24th

    How to find an agent?

    Hi, I am an actor in LA (just moved here). What's the best way to find an agent in LA? I am mainly seeking commercial and theatrical representation.

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  5. Stage 32 by Scott Sheldon Oct 23rd

    Actors Live-streaming and using social media

    Hello everyone! I work in Talent Development for a social app with monetized live-streaming. I believe that experienced performers would have a leg up when it comes to being entertaining and engaged with a live audience on our app, but I also find that some...

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  6. Reddit by asimplelizard Oct 23rd

    Australian Actors Advice

    Hello everyone! First time posting here, I’ve always wanted to act but I’m not sure where to start! I’ve done some unpaid background work on student films before but I’m not sure what the next steps are. It seems that most professional actors have agents but...

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  8. Reddit by onesmallstepfordork Oct 23rd

    Help moving on from a rough situation?

    I was cast in a play a couple months ago. The director/writer was very unorthodox to put it simply. She often stepped over my boundaries as a person in ways that were extremely irrelevant to my character or the play as a whole. (I.e., she once gave me an...

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  10. Reddit by bethperformsstuff Oct 23rd

    Roxie With A Broken Foot #TheSearchForRoxie

    Hey actor people! This is more theatrical- than film-related, but since I saw some theatre in here, I figured I'd give it a shot! I put together a video audition for the [Broadway.com](https://broadway.com/) and Chicago contest to find their new Roxie Hart...

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  11. Reddit by momthinksimpurdy Oct 23rd

    Recommending someone to an agent?

    I worked on a short with an actor, who asked who my agent was. She wanted me to recommend her to my agent, but I don’t really want to recommend anyone whose work and background I’m not familiar with. She’s a new actor, with no training. And to be honest, not...

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  13. Reddit by bgirlsdoitwell Oct 23rd

    College Audition/Pre-Screening Advice

    Hello! It’s college audition season, which means that I get to spend my days having that slight actor paranoia of making sure I get every possible piece of advice to feel as prepared as I can be. Obviously, college auditions are different than regular...

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  14. Reddit by NoOneLikesNicAtAll Oct 23rd

    Adults Playing Children

    Hello, I am currently producing an audio drama and the main characters are 8-14 year old children. I am looking for advice on the pitfalls of using adult voice actors to play children. Does anyone have any tips or tricks that might be helpful? Should I be...

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