RESOURCES FOR ACTORS
PREPARE FOR YOUR HEADSHOTS
In order to show up and tell your story in a way that your casting agents, managers and acting coaches understand who you are and what types of characters you'd be perfect for, it's essential to prepare in ways that you may not have initially considered.
Whether you're an experienced or novice actor, I've developed a quick must-have go-to PRO TIPS checklist, so when it comes time to make the leap and schedule that next photoshoot, you're going to be ready and feel super confident during your next session. Click Below!
POSES TO TRY AT YOU NEXT HEADSHOT SESSION
Click on the link below to my 3 top favorite go-to poses that have gotten the best results in bringing YOU to the next level in your acting career. Go ahead and borrow, steal, use, incorporate these for your next headshot session. Be sure to do your homework and create space to work on these at home to get the most out of your next headshots!
There is a lot to process and learn in this Acting Business. Experts say that show business is 20% talent and 80% business! One of the best tools you can equip yourself with as a professional actor is to learn the ins and outs of the business. There is no one-track way to get to the top, but what if that isn't what you're striving for? What if this passion growing inside of you is here to be seen and heard for this chapter in your life?
It's important to stay connected to your community. Our Michigan roots have a long diverse history in the arts. Did you know there was a time, in the early 20th century, where Detroit had more live theatre's than NYC and Chicago combined? In fact, Detroit was the little Hollywood before Hollywood was the mega center it is today. Back in the roaring 1920's, Detroit held more movie premieres than Hollywoodland.
That energy is still alive today -- bring back the film incentives!! From my accumulated years working as a professional actress since the 1990's and my extensive experience teaching and capturing headshots the past 16 years, I compiled a list of the highest caliber resources to help you as you build your acting resume and gain professional experience.
And don't just keep this to yourself, these resources are here for you to share with you colleagues and actor friends. Let me know if these have been helpful for you!
LOCAL RESOURCES FOR ACTORS