by anitakumar | Oct 2, 2017 | The Competitive Edge, Uncategorized, US
I declare this month Law Of Attraction month for you! As an actor you want to attract the opportunities and the jobs. It’s a feat to become part of the “system”, stay in it and snag the “gold ring”, the bookings. To do this, the most important thing is to attract...
by anitakumar | Sep 5, 2017 | The Competitive Edge, US
A neutral performance or audition is a bad audition. You need to get to the point where you know if your performance is too big or too neutral. Acting too big and too over-the-top is a legitimate concern, resulting in a performance that is fake and not connected. ...
by anitakumar | Jul 27, 2017 | The Competitive Edge, Uncategorized, US
There is a huge trust factor that the commercial business is run on. If talent does not come through on their end of the trust factor, the casting process would end in failure. Here are ten factors of trust casting directors depend on from actors. You Look Like Your...
by anitakumar | Jun 29, 2017 | The Competitive Edge, US
You’ve done all the things you can to have command and control over your career. You are a solid actor, you have a well-developed resume, you are comfortable auditioning and you know how to be in a room. (see blog What Hamilton and Commercials Have In Common). Even...
by anitakumar | May 22, 2017 | The Competitive Edge, US
Know who you are, encompass the character you want to play, and target the shows that have your type of character. All the hard work you put into being a good commercial actor can help you transition into a career in television. Here are six elements from your...
by anitakumar | Apr 28, 2017 | The Competitive Edge, US
For many years I went to improv shows to be entertained, laugh, and discover the work of clever, quick-thinking actors. I have always said, improv is important—it loosens you up, gets you ready to think fast on your feet, and strips away the self-censorship that...
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