Step 1: Learn How To Act
Learning the craft of acting is your top priority as an aspiring actor.
Most of the people you audition opposite have either trained in a degree or a 1-3 year full-time course, or have plenty of experience acting.
It is vital for you to reach a level where you can consistently perform at a professional standard.
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1. Learn How to Act
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Learn the Different Types of Acting Classes
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How to Find an Acting School in Your Area
A detailed overview of how to find a quality acting school that is a good match for you.
1. Do a couple of Google searches for acting schools, teachers and acting classes in your area.
- For foundation training, you can also add in theatre or even screen acting schools.
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Should You Do A Full Time Acting Course Or Start Your Career?
Full time acting course vs. getting out there. It's different for everyone! Let's weigh the pros and cons.
1. Age
2. Craft
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Why Do Some A-List Actors Not Have Training
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When Is It Too Late To Start Acting
When Is It Too Late To Start Acting
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The Danger of Getting Auditions When Your Craft Sucks
The Danger of Getting Auditions When Your Craft Sucks
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How to Play A Small Role Like A Pro
Learn to walk that fine line between honoring the function of your role and still building a character.
We discuss:
1. Your 'easy day'
2. Creating a fully built character when auditioning for co-stars
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How To Tap Into Your Imagination
Your creativity is the cornerstone of your career. In this video, we discuss some strategies that will help you to open yourself up and live in your most imaginative state.
1. Obstacles to your creativity
2. How to stimulate your artistry
3. Improvisation can set you free
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Prepare Your Pocket Monologues
You never know when you'll need to whip out a monologue to show someone you can act! Best time to learn them is NOW!
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Copy A Scene From A Master
What better way to learn what it feels like to nail a scene, than to use the road map given to you by an iconic actor.
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Enter A Monologue Competition Or A Showcase
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Tips for Taping A Comedy Scene
Tips for Taping A Comedy Scene
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Someone Said My Craft Isn't Strong - Should I Quit?
Anthony Brandon Wong, Award-Winning Actor & Acting Teacher
Should I quit if someone said my craft isn't strong?
A colleague said my craft isn't strong, should I quit?
Should I stop acting if I am told my acting isn't good enough?
I've been told by my agent I'm not good enough yet, what should ... -
How Often Should I Practice Memorization As An Actor?
with Kevin E. West, Veteran TV Actor, Consultant, International Education Speaker
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