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Behind the Podcast: Audrey Moore of Audrey Helps Actors (Phase 3 Actor, the Top Acting Podcast, and Top 50 of ALL Performing Arts Podcasts)

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Published October 29, 2019 | Last Updated November 11, 2019 Leave your thoughts »

Audrey Moore

I wish I could ask actors that are starting out, ‘As hard as you feel like it is now, if I told you the more successful you become, the harder and more competitive it’s going to become—are you still in?’ — Audrey Moore   Today we have another Behind the Podcast episode, with the reigning […]

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Ep #19: Alan Mandell (The Actor’s Workshop, Waiting for Godot/Endgame, Shortbus) on Samuel Beckett, Theatre Artists, and Always Working

Published April 9, 2019 | Last Updated December 30, 2020 Leave your thoughts »

Know something about lighting design, about set design, about stage management, about writing. The actors get most of the praise—but there are all these other artists. Acting is important and you have to work hard at it, but you’re not working any harder than anyone else. — Alan Mandell   On the show today is Alan […]

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Talking Cashflow for Creatives with Kristine Oller, Actor and Strategic Planner

Published February 26, 2019 | Last Updated December 30, 2020 Leave your thoughts »

Kristine Oller

You are auditioning against actors who are walking into that room knowing that even if they book the role, they might not be able to even do the job because they might have already booked something else. They are bringing in that lightness and that’s really what you’re competing against. — Kristine Oller   Now today […]

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Behind the Podcast: Paden Fallis of In and [Out of] the Arena

Published January 29, 2019 | Last Updated June 3, 2020 Leave your thoughts »

Here’s a chat with the host of another acting podcast I think you’d enjoy! Here’s the episode notes and more info.  Thanks for being part of this!

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Ep #7: Peter Van Norden (Regional Theatre, The Accused, The Stand) on Finding Vulnerability and Work Making Work

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Published January 30, 2018 | Last Updated October 31, 2019 Leave your thoughts »

Peter Van Norden - American Tales

Be supportive, be kind, be the person who is there for people, who is there to help, who is there to make it a pleasurable and joyful experience. — Peter Van Norden   I’m thrilled to welcome Peter to the show: an actor with over 45 years in the business, on both stage and screen. One of […]

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