How to Deal with the Stress and Anxieties in the Entertainment Industry
By Stanley Popovich Stress and anxiety are very common in today’s entertainment industry. As a result, here is a list of techniques that a person can use to help manage the daily stresses and anxieties of their entertainment industry profession. Sometimes, we get stressed when everything happens all at once. When this happens, a person [...]
Read moreInterview with Maggie Phillips, AFTRA Member and Actors Fund Work Program (AWP) Participant
Here’s a great interview with one of our Actors Connection Voice Over teachers Maggie Phillips. Maggie has been a professional actor since she graduated from high school. Although Maggie is also a member of SAG and Equity, her first union card was AFTRA—which she received when casted in a principal commercial role for a local [...]
Read moreDealing with Anxiety @ Auditions with Patricia Stark
Do you get so nervous on auditions that you loose your train of thought? When your body is in a fight or flight mode you can’t think straight under those circumstances! Here are a few things you can do: 1- Ask yourself “Have I earned the right to be here? Have I invested in training, [...]
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