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Performers In The Time Of COVID-19: How to stay sane
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10 Ways For Actors to Clean Up Their Social Media
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How To Get Into Voiceover
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Marketing For Voiceover Actors
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At Home Balance Training for Performers
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How “Katy Keene” Star Jonny Beauchamp Keeps His Spirits Up in Quarantine
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How to Reach Your Goals and Improve Your Self-Tape Auditions
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How To Stay Fiercely Proactive And Keep Social Distance
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How to Nail Your Self-Tape
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Self-Tape + Headshots Makeup Tutorial
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How To Sing Freely + Undo That Tension
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How To Set Up Your Home Voiceover Studio
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How To Assess Your Breathing Mechanics
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How To Guarantee A Win On Your Next Self Tape Audition
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How Kids Can Create Their Own Content
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Inside the Ivana Chubbuck Acting Technique
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How To Prepare For Your Headshot Session
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5 Game-Changing Instagram Tips for Actors
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Internal vs. External Focus for Performers
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Internal vs. External Focus for Performers
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How Actors Can Continue Marketing Themselves During COVID-19
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How to Be a Smarter Actor in the Audition Room
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How To Teleport Yourself To An A-List Acting Career
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How "Jagged Little Pill" Star Kathryn Gallagher is Staying Busy During Quarantine
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Self-Tape Audition Setup Tips
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What to Post on Social Media for Actors
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How to Edit Your Reel From Home
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Core Training For Performers
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How Matt Bomer Gets Into Character
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How To Liberate Yourself From Fear In Seconds
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How to Get Fit in 40 Minutes (No Equipment Needed!)
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Getting Into Voiceover: Microphone 101
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Casting for UK Commercials
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How To Combat Performance Anxiety
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How To Memorize Faster With Less Effort
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40 Minutes of Full-Body HIIT Exercises
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How to Break Down a Monologue
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How "The Goldbergs" and "Reno 911!" Star Wendi McLendon-Covey Keeps Working
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How to Network on Social Media for Actors
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Lauren Lapkus' Improv Advice
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Fix Your Springtime Allergies
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How Kevin Bacon is Dealing With Life In Quarantine
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Go Behind the Scenes of "Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist" with Jane Levy
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A Voice Teacher Says THIS Matters More Than Your Talent
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What a UK Commercial Casting Looks Like
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What Kate Walsh Looks For in Acting Projects
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Watch "Future Man" Stars Josh Hutcherson + Eliza Coupe Catch Up During Quarantine
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How To Turn Any Acting Note Into An Audition Win
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How To Book The Role With Your Personality
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20-Minute Vocal Warmup for Performers
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10 Tips for Getting to Broadway From Tony-winning Producer Ken Davenport
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YouTube Tips for Actors
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How "Mrs. America" Star Rose Byrne Is Staying Grounded in Quarantine
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How to Structure Your Time in a Time of Crisis
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"The Last Kingdom" Star Alexander Dreymon Breaks Down His Acting Technique
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How To Find Your Voiceover Type
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Post-COVID-19 Production According to "One Day at a Time" Showrunner Gloria Calderón Kellett
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20-minute Mix-Belt Vocal Warmup For Performers
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How Arturo Castro Went From Struggling Actor to Comedy Star
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How To Create A Celebrity Level Reel With Less Effort
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How Elle Fanning Makes a Character Her Own—Even Catherine the Great
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"black-ish" Star Anthony Anderson's Comedy Tips
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Apple TV Star Rafe Spall on How to Be a Confident Actor
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How To Make Dangerous Acting Choices
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How The Casting Directors Association Is Casting During COVID-19
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How to Break Down a Script to Discover Your Character
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How "Sex Education" Casts New Talent
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How Louise Kiely cast BBC's 'Normal People'
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How You Can Be an Actor and an Activist
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How Pearson Casting Casts Actors for UK Musical Theatre + Overseas Contracts
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'Bulletproof' & 'Top Boy' Star Ashley Walters on How to Support New Talent and Create Opportunities
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Inside Performance + Costuming on HBO's "Los Espookys"
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Inside Performance + Costuming on HBO's "Los Espookys"
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20-Minute Pop-Rock Vocal Warmup
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How To Crush Your Next Cold Read
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What Makes a Standout Voiceover Demo Reel
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“Glee”, “American Horror Story”, and “The Boys” CD Robert Ulrich’s Advice for Actors
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Jeff Schaffer Pulls Back the Curtain on "Curb Your Enthusiasm" + "Dave"
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What Social Media Does An Actor Need?
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How to Bring Your Best Self to the Audition Room
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Voiceover Acting Tips from the “BoJack Horseman” Casting Director
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How To Separate Industry Fact From Fiction
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Ashley Nicole Black Knows How to Find Your Voice as a Writer
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Talent Agent Jason Lockhart on How to Get Signed in Atlanta
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How to Become a Writer for TV, According to Elle Johnson
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Anthony Mackie Talks the Secret to Acting in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
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How Paul Mescal’s Drama School Training Prepared Him for “Normal People”
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Learn How to Straw Sing With Voice Teacher Matthew Hougland
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How To Master The Different Styles Of Auditions
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Intro to Brain-Based Voice Training
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Commercial Talent Agent Chaim Magnum on How to Get Signed in L.A.
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Biggest Mistakes Actors Make On Social Media
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Ricky Gervais' Best Advice for Creating Your Own Television Series
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Find Your Authentic Voice With Voiceover Coach Victoria Scott
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What Maisie Williams Learned from Her ‘Game of Thrones’ Audition
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Emmy-Winning CD Avy Kaufman On What to Expect in Her Audition Room
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Self Care for Actors
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"Stranger Things" CD Carmen Cuba Shares Where She Finds Talent
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How to Get More Twitter Followers for Your Acting Career
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Emmy-Winning CD Alexa L. Fogel Breaks Down Her Casting Process
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Where Bradley Whitford Found the Evil of "The Handmaid’s Tale"
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5 Things You Need for a Voiceover Career
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Giancarlo Esposito Talks Playing Gus Fring + How He Builds an Unforgettable Character
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Fleabag' Casting Director, Kelly Valentine Hendry on How She Casts UK TV
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10 Mistakes Musical Theatre Actors Make
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Chris Meloni Talks About ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ + His Role on Hulu's ‘Maxxx’
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U.K. Casting Director, Manuel Puro on How to Nail Your Self-Tape
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How to Deal With Unexpected Changes During COVID-19
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An Insight to the UK Drama School Structure With Open Door
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How to Get a Voiceover Agent
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CD Judy Bouley Shares Self-Tape Advice for Actors Auditioning From Home
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Alison Brie on How Act Out Comedy + Drama at the Same Time
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How to Create a Facebook Page for Your Acting Career
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How To Master Third Realities In Acting
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DDO Artists Agency's Laura Thede on How Kids + Teens Can Get Signed at Their Next Meeting
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How Major UK Agencies Find Talent
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How to Record the Best Sounding Voice Overs
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5 Ways to Improve Your Musical Theater Self-Tapes
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6 BIG Actor Website Mistakes
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Tom Ellis Talks Playing Identical Twin Demons on ‘Lucifer’ Season 5
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How Rachel Brosnahan Is Staying Creative During COVID-19—and Looking Ahead to 'Maisel' Season 4
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Samira Wiley on Training at Juilliard + Pairing Her Activism With Her Acting
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Ricky Gervais Says to Always Trust Your Material and Talent
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What Ricky Gervais Looks for in an Actor
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How the Minds Behind 'What We Do in the Shadows' Land Their Joke Every Time
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Why Ricky Gervais Explores Taboo Subjects Through Comedy
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CDs Sherry Thomas and Russell Scott Share Their TV Casting Insights + Advice for Getting Started
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How Ricky Gervais Finds His Inspiration
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Netflix's "Unbelivable" CDs Get Candid About Their Audition Process and Finding New Talent
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Netflix's 'the Witcher''s Casting Assistant, Frankie Fearis, Talks About Casting During COVID
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How Hannah Gadsby Makes Her Comedy So Personal—and How You Can, Too
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Dylan McDermott Says He'll Never Be Done Surprising Us—and ‘Hollywood’ Proves It
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Michael Rainey Jr. (Tariq) on 'Power Book II: Ghost,' Playing a Kid Villain + 50 Cent's Best Advice
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Travis Fimmel on What He Misses Most From ‘Vikings’ + Starring on ‘Raised By Wolves’
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Tasha Smith on How to Train + Find Success During the Coronavirus Pandemic
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How To Get More UK Acting Opportunities If You Live Outside of London
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Aidy Bryant on ‘SNL’ Audition Advice and Creating ‘Shrill’ - In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast
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What Shane Meadows Taught Niamh Algar About Preparing for a Role
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How to Practice Your Voiceover Skills
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How to Write a Social Media Bio for Actors
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Why Stage Directions Were Never Your Acting Instructions
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Vocal Health Tips For Voiceover Actors
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5 Ways To Improve Your Actor Marketing (Marketing for actors)
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How To Reclaim Your Fun in Acting
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How 'Enola Holmes' Star Susan Wokoma Gains Confidence Through Vulnerability
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Rachel Brosnahan Reveals the Biggest Challenge to Starring on ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’
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Rachel Brosnahan on How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome as an Actor
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Rachel Brosnahan’s No. 1 Piece of Audition Advice
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How Rachel Brosnahan Memorizes Her Lines for ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’
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Michael Rainey Jr. on His Favorite Piece of Advice From Co-Star + Producer 50 Cent
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Lauren Cohan on Returning to ‘The Walking Dead’ + How It's Made Her a Better Actor
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How Michael Rainey Jr. Went From Child Actor to Star of "Power Book II: Ghost"
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Andrew Rannells Talks 'Boys in the Band' + Getting His Start With Backstage
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Why Netflix Star Oliver Jackson-Cohen Enjoys Scaring Us So Much
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Finding an Agent in a New Market
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Do Voiceover Actors Need to Live in a Major Market to Be Successful?
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How To Win A Series Lead Before It Goes To Casting
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Instagram Reels Tips for Actors
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Voiceover Terms Actors Need to Know
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4 Steps to Create Your Own Solo Show
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Jessica Rothe Talks 'Utopia,' 'Happy Death Day' + Her Screenwriting Debut
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Margaret Cho on Why Indie Films Are the Best for Actors and Filmmakers Alike
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Jessica Straker on Encouraging the Right Performance for Your Project and Actor Aftercare
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Hannah Gadsby's No. 1 Piece of Writing Advice
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How Grant Gustin Takes His Musical Theater Training to 'The Flash' + Beyond
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Doug Jones Spills His Secrets to Playing Our Favorite Aliens and Monsters
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How Justin Baldoni Is Staying Positive + Inspired During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Creating Authenticity in Casting with Aisha Bywaters
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Travis Fimmel's No. 1 Trick to Building a Memorable Character
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Travis Fimmel's No. 1 Piece of Advice for New Actors
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Why Carmen Cuba Doesn’t Just Hire Celebrities for ‘Stranger Things’
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How Carmen Cuba Decides Who's Right for a Role
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How Actors Can Deal With Criticism
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How Carmen Cuba Finds New and Underrepresented Talent
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Carmen Cuba Shares the Secret to Her Success
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Carmen Cuba's Self-Tape Advice
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Carmen Cuba Explains How to Get Your Start in Casting
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Russell Tovey Talks Enthusiasm, Art for Everyone and His New Thriller, 'The Sister'
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What to Expect in Avy Kaufman's Audition Room
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Thomas Middleditch's No. 1 Piece of Comedy Advice
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Meeting the Moment: What Actors Need to Know About Casting Right Now
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Avy Kaufman Shares How Casting is Like Performing
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Avy Kaufman's Advice for Becoming a Casting Director
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How Alexa L. Fogel Knows an Actor Can Handle a Part
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How Alexa L. Fogel Is More Than Just a Casting Director
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How Alexa L. Fogel Collaborates with Ryan Murphy
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What Alexa L. Fogel Looks for in a Self-Tape
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Why This CD Says if You're Right for the Part, Chemistry Will Follow
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Kate Mara Talks ‘A Teacher,’ Her Acting Process, + Challenging Viewers With Her Work
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Susan Kelechi Watson on “This Is Us” Season 5 + “Between the World and Me”
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Brennan Clost on Transitioning From Dance to Acting for Netflix’s ‘Tiny Pretty Things’
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Alexa L. Fogel Describes an Unforgettable Audition Room Moment
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Jason Sudeikis and Brendan Hunt on the Making of Apple TV+'s 'Ted Lasso'
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Why Alexa L. Fogel Is Looking for Actors Who Can Be In the Moment
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How Two Casting Directors Find Talent
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Alexa L. Fogel's Advice for Aspiring Casting Directors
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An Introduction to Practical Aesthetics From the Atlantic Theater Co. Acting School
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Nicholas Pinnock Teases What’s in Store on ‘For Life’ Season 2
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What's Holding You Back From Being a Successful Voiceover Actor
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Abigail Cowen on What It Was Like Bringing “Fate: The Winx Saga” to Netflix
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