Tag Archives: acting
Another book to read is “Audition Secrets”, by Suzie Steen (oh yeah, that’s me and it’s in it’s third printing!) This is a very good time of year to read as it is what is called Pilot Season in the USA. Here is a positive quote from the book as written by Los Angeles Casting Agent, - read more
I found another good book by Michael Caine. His autobiography — Acting in Film — was fun and interesting. He’s a candid and engaging writer. The first passage in his book took me as an actor and acting teacher by surprise and delight. I will quote: “If you really want to become an - read more
Professionalism in Auditions A word of encouragement, A casting Agent in LA says, “All I have to do in the morning is shower and show up. The actor showers, rehearses, chooses wardrobe, rehearses some more, throws up, memorises in the car. Faces a room full of people vying for the same part - read more
From “Audition Secrets” book, author Suzie Steen: I’ve been there — If you haven’t been there and want to get there — You’re either an idiot or you have something called passion. When you get there (let’s say to your first audition), no matter how many times you tell yourself – “I’m cool” - read more
NAFA hosted Nick Bolton last night as a Guest Speaker at the Clock Hotel in Surry Hills. He talked about the new business models currently in vogue and illustrate them with case studies. I hope I am correct in saying that the discussion was about using the internet, i.e. MySpace, Twitter, - read more
I am going to a Seminar on Monday hosted by Global PREP from Los Angeles as they are now in Sydney. They are discussing how to move to the United States as an actor. I have met the presenters/directors of this company and they honest and have passion and integrity in an industry that can be - read more
