A Blog & Resources for Texas Actors
A Blog & Resources for Texas Actors
A common question I get is whether a new actor needs a showreel and how to start one. The answer is yes, even a short, well-prepared reel can make a huge difference. You don’t need expensive equipment. A smartphone or a friend with a camera works fine. Film a monologue or short scene, focusing on […]
Many actors ask me how to get auditions without an agent. The good news is that in Texas, you don’t need one right away to start building your career. Start by signing up for Backstage.com and ActorsAccess.net. On ActorsAccess, you submit per audition, usually for a few dollars. Backstage is convenient because it allows you […]
When you’re getting started in acting, one of the first pieces of advice you’ll hear is “get professional headshots.” But what happens when your photographer is booked up for weeks, or your edited photos take longer than expected? Should you just wait around and miss opportunities? Not at all. The truth is, while professional headshots […]
