Working While You’re Working – The Hunt for Your Next Acting Job
Just because you’re acting in a play doesn’t mean you can just kick back and enjoy yourself
You Are Your Own Channel – Stay Plugged In!
It’s not an easy job because the ego wants to get in there and take credit, or lay blame, or excuse, or rationalize, or defend, or judge.
5 Reasons a Casting Director Might Not Be Seeing You
Been wondering why a Casting Director or a casting office might not be seeing you? Click here to find out why!
Shortening the Gap Between Where You Are and Where You’d Like To Be
The only way you’re going to get to where you want to go is to keep going
Overcoming the 3 Biggest Obstacles to Acting Career Success
As if understanding the concepts of self-promotion weren’t hard enough, actors have at least three additional problems to surmount
The Grass is Always Greener Somewhere Else
When we covet another person’s journey, we think if only we had what they had our life would be more fun. Or more exciting. Or more magical.
The Lessons of Resiliency
Actors know that they are not going to book every job auditioned for, but they also know that a huge part of the game is showing up
Are You Working Hard Enough In Your Career?
Your challenges are not unique to you, so, what makes YOU different from the thousands of working actors?
4 Ways to Increase Your Auditions With or Without Representation
Here’s a simple strategy outlining how you can become known by casting directors by utilizing workshops
A Leopard Can’t Change His Spots, But You Can
You don’t get what you wish for in life. You get what you believe. And sometimes, our beliefs need a little bit of encouragement
How To Tailor Your Theater Audition to the Performance Space
When preparing your audition it is important to find out where it will take place and how that may influence your performance
Can You Be Found?
Are you reachable? Do you really think that an industry professional will stay interested if they have to track you down?
Stop Being A Commitment-Phobe
By passionately committing to something with extraordinary action, you usher into motion a whole cause-and-effect universe
Booking Commercials – Your Image will get you work faster than your “Read”
There are only a few reasons why anyone gets booked on a commercial: Your look!
Can SAG Actors Do Non-Union Theater?
Are you a SAG actor and considering doing non-union theater role? Check out Erin’s newest column before you do!
Everybody Needs An Accountability Buddy
One of the simplest and most effective ways to accomplish your goals is to rely on an accountability partner
Just Say Yes!
How many times do you say “no” without even realizing it? Every time you complain. Every time you gossip. Every time you doubt. And yes, every time you actually say “no” to things.
The Dreaded Question: “Tell Me About Yourself”
Whether it’s meeting an agent or manager, auditioning for producers, or just networking at a bar, you’re talking about your career. And, of course, the infamous question always arises: “Tell me a little bit about yourself?”