Every actor know that your headshot is not only a true representation of yourself, but the best representation. How hard could it be to get a picture like that?
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"I have a difficult time understanding how the unions are protecting the "working actor," and I am hoping you can help to clear something up for me."
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Facing Challenges, Past and Future
"This is my last visit with you, and I wish I could give you every last piece of my experience, my joy, my successes, my ups and downs, so that you will have an easier time of it" - Beth Grant
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A Little Bit of This… A Little Bit of That…
As we head into the holiday season, here's a gift grab bag covering concerns that Back Stage readers have expressed to me either through letters or in person.
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Quiet! Someone's Getting the Job
Film and television are reactive media. The next time you're watching a TV show or movie, notice that the actors listen and react more than they talk.
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As the founder and CEO of McCorkle Casting, Patricia McCorkle has worked on hundreds of projects for stage and screen since 1979.
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"In my experience, CDs are more apt to give feedback if they had a strong feeling about the reading, good or bad. If I think the feedback will help the actor, I pass it along."
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Despite the gloomy financial scene, dance lovers have plenty of reasons to celebrate. Here are a few.
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An actor knows he can count on one sure way to land the audition of a lifetime—simply make plans for a much-needed, much-anticipated, much-looked-forward-to-and-carefully-planned trip.
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Showmance is what happens between two emotionally charged people involved in a show are attracted and then collide. And sometimes even an airbag or condom can't provide safety.










