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| The Way of L.A.
July 21, 2008
If you are thinking about moving to Los Angeles, or if you have already plunged in and made that move, be advised that the city can be terrifying to newcomers.
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Mission: Improv-able
July 14, 2008
If you're just starting out in the industry and hearing a lot about improvisation, you are probably either terrified of it or think that it would be no big deal at all. In either case, you should include improv as part of your training.
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Getting SAG-y
July 02, 2008
When you're getting started as an actor, procuring a Screen Actors Guild card can seem like an unachievable goal, with an apparent Catch-22 standing in your way.
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Apt Pupil
June 24, 2008
You probably read a lot about various classes and how to choose the right one, but once you get to class, do you know how to be a good student?
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An Attitude of Gratitude
June 18, 2008
One thing will immediately make a huge difference in your career: a positive attitude.
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September 02, 2008
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