Actors! How to Get Ready for the Fall TV Episodic Season
Want to be a booking machine this fall? We are rooting for you! Here are some of our tips to be READY to BOOK episodic work in the coming months.
Entries by Colleen Finnegan Kahl
ONE Question You MUST Answer REALLY WELL in order to Get an Agent
If you have been researching how to get an agent, you know it isn’t easy. There are HUNDREDS of tips and tools out there, but nothing is the magic juice. There are a lot of things that need to fall into place to finally obtain representation and get to the next level in your acting […]
Are You Ready to Take Online Classes with Casting Directors?
The things you ABSOLUTELY need to take a class taught by a casting director are really very simple- but important!
How to Choose Your Showcase Piece
Use these EIGHT TIPS to help you determine the best Showcase Pieces for YOU! Colleen Finnegan Kahl, author of this article, and President of Actors Connection, is an expert helping actors prepare for auditions and with Directors and Agents.
10 Adjustments We Have Heard CDs Give Actors
Learn what Casting Directors want to see and hear from our expert Colleen Finnegan Kahl, President of Actors Connection.
Stop Judging Yourself for Where You are in Your Acting Career
I was going to write a different blog today– but recently I have seen a huge increase in the need to say this.
8 Promises Actors Need to Make Themselves This Fall
Recommitting yourself to your dream career this Fall? I suggest making these 8 promises to yourself as you embark on the road to your goals. I will NOT work in places I feel unsafe. Be it Covid protocols or just individuals who give you the heebie jeebies. No need to take any job that could […]
6 Actor Traps Professionals Should Avoid
Don’t fall into these common ACTOR TRAPS that are surefire ways to lead you towards dissatisfaction in your acting career. Over-analyzing your audition. Give yourself 2 minutes to think about how you can improve your audition next time. Write down some tips for yourself. THEN LET IT GO! Replaying your audition over and over in […]
6 Reasons Why It’s The BEST Time To Pursue Your Acting Career!
Ok so it has been a tumultuous time for our industry with pandemic related shut downs and restrictions— but I STILL think that it is a better time than EVER to start pursuing your acting career. Enjoy my list below (in no particular order) of some of the wonderful elements that our current world has […]
Room For You
In a competitive industry, many actors worry about whether there is ROOM for them. If there are other actors that look like them and can play the same characters just as well– then how can they succeed? Well let me say with 100% confidence that if you are passionate about this work being the most […]
