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Several actresses taking a combat class for their film and theatre roles.

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Combat for Film and Stage: Find the Class That’s Right for You

Between action, fantasy, post-apocalyptic and a myriad of other genres, having some familiarity with combat for film and theatre… Read More

An actress on an education tour getting ready to go onstage for the first of several shows.

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How to Survive an Education Tour

If you work in live theatre long enough, the chances of landing an education tour are high. Such tours… Read More

A stage set for a comedy open mic night. Plenty of comics are looking for tips to sharpen their skills and best bits.

Mar 2023

Polishing Your Comedy: Tips and Tricks for Effective Bits

To some of us, comedy comes naturally. Certain actors have an ear for it, much like some people have… Read More

Two actors self producing their project utilizing one of several fundraising options.

Feb 2023

Funding Ideas When You’re Self-Producing

Producing your own projects can be so artistically freeing and fulfilling, but when it comes to the practical side… Read More

A group of actors, casting directors and agents keeping it professional.

Feb 2023

Engagement, Not Harassment: Some Dos and Don’ts

In an age of unprecedented self-promotion, it can be hard to know where to draw the line. What will… Read More

An actress that is learning abotu the dangers of self deprecation so that she can be her best self.

Feb 2023

The Dangers of Self-Deprecation: Be Your Best Advocate From the Inside Out

Rejection is part and parcel of an actor’s career. But for the most part, we expect that rejection to… Read More

Two women at work having a discussion about setting professional boundaries.

Jan 2023

Where to Draw the Line: Setting Professional Boundaries

Actors are conditioned to say yes. Classes, coaches, directors, industry attitude, scarcity mindset…all these things and more reinforce the… Read More

An actress creating her bucket list, which she will soon make a reality thanks to these tips.

Jan 2023

Don’t Wait for Permission: Making the Bucket List a Reality

We all have a list of some sort. The roles that inspired us to get into acting in the… Read More

Jan 2023

Playing the Action vs. Playing the Mood: Add Depth and Build to Your Scene Approach

If you’ve ever had a director or text coach instruct you not to play the emotion of a scene,… Read More

Jan 2023

Strategies for Dealing With a Difficult Scene Partner

Unfortunately, even if you book your dream job, there will still be those scene partners that are just…the worst.… Read More

An actor taking direction during an audition. Here he is on stage and in front of the casting director giving it his all.

Dec 2022

How to Take Direction in Auditions

How you take direction in an audition or callback can be make or break when it comes to booking.… Read More

An actress that is getting work again after a long dry spell.

Dec 2022

Knock the Rust Off: Tips for Jumping Back in After a Dry Spell

Dry spells are a normal part of an actor’s career. Whether it’s just an extended period of not booking,… Read More

Rachel Frawley

Combat for Film and Stage: Find the Class That’s Right for You

How to Survive an Education Tour

Polishing Your Comedy: Tips and Tricks for Effective Bits

Funding Ideas When You’re Self-Producing

Engagement, Not Harassment: Some Dos and Don’ts

The Dangers of Self-Deprecation: Be Your Best Advocate From the Inside Out

Where to Draw the Line: Setting Professional Boundaries

Don’t Wait for Permission: Making the Bucket List a Reality

Playing the Action vs. Playing the Mood: Add Depth and Build to Your Scene Approach

Strategies for Dealing With a Difficult Scene Partner

How to Take Direction in Auditions

Knock the Rust Off: Tips for Jumping Back in After a Dry Spell