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Smart Actors Don’t Get Scammed

Teresa Reilly — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:01:41 +0000

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Have you ever had one of those days when you feel like everyone is just out to get you? Unfortunately, some days it’s the truth. It’s no secret there are those who try to take advantage of the people around them with scams, schemes, pitches, and ploys. What’s [...]

Hunting for the Right Rent Job

Teresa Reilly — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:01:52 +0000

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Every single book about becoming a working actor gives the same piece of advice in the very first chapter: get a job. Nope, not an acting job, a rent job. Employment that pays your bills, buys you lunch, gases up your car and doles it out for [...]

The Prepared Actor’s Artistic Retreat

Teresa Reilly — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:01:16 +0000

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Summer’s over, school is just now beginning again, and so September always reminds me it’s time for my Artistic Retreat. For the past four years, I’ve sent myself on an Artistic Retreat after every Labor Day to refocus my energies for the coming year. Lucky for you, I’m [...]

How to Run Your Apartment Like an Office

Teresa Reilly — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:01:00 +0000

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There’s a well-known actor saying that goes, “Nobody’s casting in your living room.” In essence? Get off your butt, and get out to auditions, because you can’t just dream a career into existence while you lie on your couch. (That is, unless you live with [...]

Shh! The Secret to Being Happy and Rocking Your Auditions

Teresa Reilly — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:01:50 +0000

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The moment has come. Are you ready? I’m going to tell you the super secret key to rocking all your auditions. Yes, that’s right. I’m going to divulge with all you wonderful actors at The Right Cast the secret, singularly perfect way [...]

TheRightCast is now on Facebook

Ashley — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 16:23:40 +0000

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We’ve created a Facebook page for TheRightCast. If you use Facebook please check it out and join. Right now we’re still building it out but within the next couple of weeks we’ll be publishing all our casting notices on it so it will be an easy [...]

Make Your Own Work, Be Your Own Producer

Teresa Reilly — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:01:18 +0000

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I am the youngest of three children, all of whom have made their careers in the entertainment business, and our shared childhood is pretty indicative of the choices we’ve subsequently made as professional performers. My sister, the oldest, directed my brother and I in every [...]

Fund Your Career with the Actors Fund

Teresa Reilly — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:01:49 +0000

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A few months ago, I was on a spec commercial set, bemoaning my lack of work. No, not the acting kind (although, I frequently bemoan the lack of that, too). I was complaining about the absence of rent-paying jobs. That’s right, folks, the vital and often [...]

Keep Working, Keep Healthy

Teresa Reilly — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:01:53 +0000

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When I was but a naive, young thing still in acting school, I came down with a long-term, emotionally and physically exhausting illness. One particularly difficult day, as I was on the verge of tears and really lamenting about how badly I was feeling, one of my very favorite [...]

ACTING 123 by Linda Stuart

Linda Stuart — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:01:34 +0000

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ACTING 123 by LINDA STUART I learned from a top acting teacher that an aspiring actor must take a minimum of 3 actions per day, every day, to advance his or her career. It could be emailing 3 pictures and resumes. It could be making 3 cold calls. It [...]