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  1. Reddit by Sunxdoll96 Sep 16th

    Question.

    I have a few noticeable tattoos and I was wondering how casting directors feel about actors/actresses with tattoos?

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  2. Reddit by Insignia_GFX Sep 16th

    Looking for a voice actor

    I’m in need of a voice actor for top 10 style videos. There should be about 8 mins of voice over per video and would ideally have you do the scripting aswell. Please contact me about the payment. Thank you

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  3. Reddit by throwawaynosejobxoxo Sep 16th

    HELP! A hard to pronounce and read foreign surname

    My first name is very short and common in America but my last name is Sklíri. I'm contemplating whether i should use a different stage surname before starting to build up my resume. Since a lot of you are from English-speaking countries - do you think that my...

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  4. Reddit by jacobdflores Sep 16th

    How do I email the director without sounding stupid?

    Ok so there was a casting call for a student-led independent short film for a handful of characters and I wanted to audition. The flyer said “no experience needed” so I was happy to know that they would welcome even the newest of actors. Speaking as one of...

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  5. Stage 32 by Imo Wimana Chadband Sep 15th

    Accents: A How To Guide

    Hey there actors. Pleasant Sunday :)Maybe you're in a pinch trying to fine-tune your Boston, or London accent. Well, today is your lucky day. Richard "RB" Botto Coffee & Content Sunday Blog, brings to you the vids you need to help in mastering your...

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  6. Reddit by Rory92492 Sep 15th

    How do you get out of a rut? Is it time to quit?

    Here’s my story. I moved to NYC from the Midwest 3 years ago with a bachelors in theatre and a year of professional acting experience (SAG card and equity membership candidacy). I started out focusing on musical theatre while also continuing my film/tv...

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  7. Reddit by lightwoodsunited Sep 15th

    I got an erection during a kissing/teasing scene

    (also, the actor I'm doing this with is quite famous, so I can't really risk looking like a fool) So, I'm currently filming a TV show. And there's this one scene, where me (19male) and my co-star (23male) make out. The scene basically consists of him coming...

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  8. Reddit by xxKateLBxx Sep 15th

    Movie scenes with 3 characters in it

    In my third year at university and we are working on screen (not for the first time) and need to take in 3 character scenes. Got a few ideas, but thought I'd ask my fellow actors. Edit: I am a 24 year old female. Period dramas or dramatic scenes are more my...

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  9. Reddit by ScoopsAndBoops Sep 15th

    Dropping out of a show respectfully.

    TL;DR - got cast in an unpaid role that is enormously different than what I expected with a community theatre that takes itself far too seriously. The long of it: I am primarily a stage actor. I don’t typically take unpaid roles at this point in my acting...

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  10. Reddit by glister Sep 14th

    Reasonable rates for seasoned actors

    Hi, I have a project that requires a voiceover, commercial work (online only, small market) and I'm trying to budget to present to client. I've hired local talent before, but I can't find the kind of talent I need for this one. Looking around online, it seems...

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  11. Reddit by yeetyeetthebeet Sep 14th

    Any tips?

    I'm more of a theatre based actor and I sing up to 7 hours a day. I get sore throats a lot and I was wondering if there was any preventative methods so I dont get them as often? (I know singing/speaking less is one but I dont have that option)

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  12. Reddit by ActorPlaybook Sep 14th

    Feeling Blue or Uninspired?

    As actors we crave expression, connection and opportunities to work on our craft. We search for gigs, send out our headshots and fill our heads with theory and technique. And we wait. Soon we might feel a little discouraged, a little stagnant and a little...

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  13. Reddit by neon_skies_tm Sep 14th

    looking for a female actress for short film

    Hi. Me and a group of friends are working on an animation short film for a film jam. The short is a cyberpunk/sci-fi story with a serious/sad tone. It will be set in a dystopian, environment , and it will be about 3 to 4 minutes long. The short will be...

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