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If you want to make it in Hollywood or on Broadway, you need to be patient and prepared. Acting - more specifically, trying to make a career of acting - poses a number of unique challenges. Learn how actors can get the casting edge against their competition, from choosing the right acting coach to taking the best headshots.

Kids Casting

Unlock the secrets of child casting with casting director Gabrielle Schary. If you think your pride and joy is the next kid superstar, you'll want to know how to sidestep the scams, ace the ...

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Many theatre performers dream of it, but only a few make it on Broadway. Danny Johnson is one of them. Get an insider's secrets on how to get noticed, get hired and get paid on The Great...

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Working Hours For Child Actors: Gabrielle Schary (Casting Director) gives expert video advice on: How many hours each day can young children work on a set? and more...

INTERVIEW

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Working Hours For Child Actors

Gabrielle Schary (Casting Director) gives expert video advice on: How many hours each day can young children work on a set? and more...

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Views: 1,000

Published: Sep 26, 2007

From: VideoJug

INTERVIEW

06:13

Professional Headshots

Danny Johnson (Broadway Actor) gives expert video advice on: What is a 'headshot'? | Can I take my own professional headshot picture? | How do I find a good photographer to take my headshots? and more...

06:13

Views: 763

Published: Jan 31, 2008

From: VideoJug

Schooling For Child Actors: Gabrielle Schary (Casting Director) gives expert video advice on: How does a child actor go to school while on a set? | Is the education of a child actor monitored closely? and more...

INTERVIEW

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Schooling For Child Actors

Gabrielle Schary (Casting Director) gives expert video advice on: How does a child actor go to school while on a set? | Is the education of a child actor monitored closely? and more...

05:50

Views: 872

Published: Sep 26, 2007

From: VideoJug

Benefits Of Improv: Even if you aren't looking for a career in comedy, learning the tools of improvisation can help you overcome your fears and strengthen your confidence. Go backstage with The Groundlings in Los Angeles to discover some of the benefits of improv, whether you're an actor looking to sharpen her craft or a businessman looking to flex his funny bone after hours.

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Benefits Of Improv

Even if you aren't looking for a career in comedy, learning the tools of improvisation can help you overcome your fears and strengthen your confidence. Go backstage with The Groundlings in Los Angeles to discover some of the benefits of improv, whether you're an actor looking to sharpen her craft or a businessman looking to flex his funny bone after hours.

02:28

Views: 460

Published: Sep 22, 2008

From: VideoJug

Common Mistakes Of Demo Reels: A demo reel can make or break your chances of being cast in movies, TV or theatre. Learn from the mistakes of others and put yourself ahead of the competition! Editors Joe Gressis and Wayne Rawley go over some of the common mistakes that actors make when they assemble their reels, from using shoddy footage to sharing the spotlight with other actors.

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Common Mistakes Of Demo Reels

A demo reel can make or break your chances of being cast in movies, TV or theatre. Learn from the mistakes of others and put yourself ahead of the competition! Editors Joe Gressis and Wayne Rawley go over some of the common mistakes that actors make when they assemble their reels, from using shoddy footage to sharing the spotlight with other actors.

02:52

Views: 642

Published: Sep 17, 2008

From: VideoJug

Learning To Improvise: Have you always want to improvise but never gone much beyond a game of charades? Learn the fundamental rules of improv from teachers and advanced students at The Groundlings, a comedy troupe that has helped launch the careers of Will Ferrell, Kathy Griffin and Michael McDonald.

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Learning To Improvise

Have you always want to improvise but never gone much beyond a game of charades? Learn the fundamental rules of improv from teachers and advanced students at The Groundlings, a comedy troupe that has helped launch the careers of Will Ferrell, Kathy Griffin and Michael McDonald.

03:06

Views: 829

Published: Sep 22, 2008

From: VideoJug

Improv Defined: The Groundlings Approach: L.A.'s famed Groundlings troupe has helped lift the likes of Will Ferrell, Phil Hartman and Lisa Kudrow to celebrity status. Groundlings teachers Mindy Sterling (Austin Powers) and Jim Rash discuss how they approach improv, a vital component in every comedian's skill set.

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Improv Defined: The Groundlings Approach

L.A.'s famed Groundlings troupe has helped lift the likes of Will Ferrell, Phil Hartman and Lisa Kudrow to celebrity status. Groundlings teachers Mindy Sterling (Austin Powers) and Jim Rash discuss how they approach improv, a vital component in every comedian's skill set.

03:11

Views: 521

Published: Sep 22, 2008

From: VideoJug

Best Practices For Demo Reels: For actors, demo reels can be their most effective means of communicating their capabilities and experience to potential employers. A demo reel is essentially a marketing tool, and professional editors can apply a few tricks to improve your chances of landing a juicy part.

VIDEO

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Best Practices For Demo Reels

For actors, demo reels can be their most effective means of communicating their capabilities and experience to potential employers. A demo reel is essentially a marketing tool, and professional editors can apply a few tricks to improve your chances of landing a juicy part.

03:35

Views: 608

Published: Sep 17, 2008

From: VideoJug

Good Vs. Great Acting: Howard Fine of the Howard Fine Acting Studio joins several of his acting students to consider the difference between good acting and great acting. Great acting takes a lot more than line memorization; learn how to get yourself in the moment and deliver a memorable performance.

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Good Vs. Great Acting

Howard Fine of the Howard Fine Acting Studio joins several of his acting students to consider the difference between good acting and great acting. Great acting takes a lot more than line memorization; learn how to get yourself in the moment and deliver a memorable performance.

02:30

Views: 164

Published: Sep 16, 2008

From: VideoJug

Choosing An Acting Teacher: Hollywood is filled with practically as many acting teachers as actors. How do you find a good one? Acting teacher Howard Fine talks about how to find a teacher who can help shape your craft, as well as how to recognize the red flags of an acting coach who may not be worth your money.

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Choosing An Acting Teacher

Hollywood is filled with practically as many acting teachers as actors. How do you find a good one? Acting teacher Howard Fine talks about how to find a teacher who can help shape your craft, as well as how to recognize the red flags of an acting coach who may not be worth your money.

02:48

Views: 179

Published: Sep 16, 2008

From: VideoJug

How To Create A Demo Reel: Editors and industry insiders share their advice for actors looking to put together a demo reel. Learn how to target your reels specifically to casting directors, agents and managers, and producers.

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How To Create A Demo Reel

Editors and industry insiders share their advice for actors looking to put together a demo reel. Learn how to target your reels specifically to casting directors, agents and managers, and producers.

03:37

Views: 878

Published: Sep 17, 2008

From: VideoJug

Creating A Character: Acting teacher Howard Fine talks about how actors overcome self-consciousness and create characters. Learn the acting techniques that will help how dig beneath the surface of a script and bring a character to full-blooded life on the stage or the screen.

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Creating A Character

Acting teacher Howard Fine talks about how actors overcome self-consciousness and create characters. Learn the acting techniques that will help how dig beneath the surface of a script and bring a character to full-blooded life on the stage or the screen.

02:32

Views: 179

Published: Sep 16, 2008

From: VideoJug

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