These are turbulent times in the world and certainly turbulent times in the movie and TV industry. We can’t control them and we don’t always get to voice our opinions, but we can learn to keep changing with the times. For example, at the beginning...
Hi actors! We could be in the home stretch of our strike ending! There is a possibility we will be back auditioning as of early November (fingers crossed)! With that in mind, this is the time to review your marketing materials and make any necessary...
It’s not too late to set a new business goal or achieve the one you set at the beginning of the year. Choose one goal, write out an action plan for it, and go for it! You never know if the industry will be busy...
This time of year makes me think back to school, which makes me think of new fall TV shows, which makes me think it the a good time to see some new fall programming! You gotta stay on top of current casting, current styles, current,...
Breakdowns can provide valuable backstory information about your character as well as giving you a glimpse into the creator’s mind. Even though they want the actors to make the part their own, some creators/directors have a very specific vision for their characters. For example, many breakdowns...
Sorry for the brief blog hiatus, but we’re back! Now that summer is in full swing, this is a good time to review casting websites, profiles, media, etc. Questions to ask yourself: Are my casting profiles up to date? Does my demo reel or demo clips...
Tis the holiday season, and all around us, we hear that things are slowing down in the industry. But are they really? Advertising agencies, for example, need to use up their budgets by the end of the year. That means more commercial and print auditions. Films...
Let's talk about pace in multi-camera sit-coms! Some examples of multi-camera sitcoms are: Bunk'd, Big Bang Theory, and Friends! Pace is not hurried, it's doing away with meaningless pauses. It's probably faster than you think, but don't be so rushed that you lose the beat changes, or...
We are now at a time where auditions can be one of three ways: 1) Self Tapes 2) Eco-Cast/Zoom LIVE and 3) In-person Today, let's discuss In-Person Auditions! Current researchers agree that within 7 seconds, people will form 11 impressions of you. Now, apply this to walking...
A one day workshop IN PERSON with Ms. Tracy on handling the room now that auditions are returning in person! *Must show proof of vaccination or negative COVID 19 test within 72 hours prior* SUNDAY, October 10th 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm in BURBANK! $150 Ages 12-18 (Older and younger students...