BUSINESS OF ACTING
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| Calling All Recorders
September 29, 2008
With all our fancy-shmancy technology, the old-fashioned tape recorder is still an indispensable part of many actors' rehearsal arsenals. And why not?
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In a White Room
September 25, 2008
How can there only be one ethnic character on a show set in the Bronx? I've been there, and I'm pretty sure I saw one or two Puerto Ricans walking around.
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The Instant Relationship
September 23, 2008
Many commercial actors think their superior ability to act and react is what gets them cast. While this is undoubtedly true, I'd like to suggest an additional factor.
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ACTORS ASSETS
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| Determining Your Financial Starting Point
September 22, 2008
Imagine waking up disoriented in the middle of the desert. You vaguely recall hearing of an oasis out in the wasteland, so you look to the sky, bravely pick a path, and start walking.
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TECH TOOLS
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| The Subtext of Texting
August 13, 2008
An email may not be the most efficient way to let people know what's happening, as not everyone checks email daily. That's when sending a brief text message might be perfect.
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Get Schooled: TRU Education Panel
October 06, 2008
Theater Resources Unlimited and Back Stage are pleased to announce a special industry and networkng panel, on creating and funding education programs, on Wed., Oct. 22.
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