Bonnie, I am living in New York and am one year removed from college (drama ’11) and have made progress but am wondering what else I can do to further my career. I am part…
Summertime Blues
I’m betting very few actors reading this week’s column were around in 1958, enjoying the Eddie Cochran song “Summertime Blues.” But we all probably know the song: What is it about summertime that both thrills…
How to Watch TV to Help With Targeting
Hello Bonnie! I’m a college student studying health right now, but as soon as I graduate I plan to movie to New York to be a working film actress. Since I’m not actively participating in…
So, Now What?
Ah, a both enviable and frustrating place in an actor’s career: You’ve made some progress, you’ve attained a goal, you’ve jumped a tier… and you’re stuck again. Crud! What are you supposed to do now?…
Married Seven Years
I’ve been married seven years. I have to say, no one is more surprised than I am about this. Not because of any of the “easy comedy” stuff, like, “Well, being married to Keith *has*…
SMFA: Inspiration from Evel Knievel
This week’s excerpt from The Actors Voice actually isn’t an excerpt from The Actors Voice at all, but instead a quick vid I shot for SMFA Online about Evel Knievel and what we can learn…
Good News for Actors Over 40 in Toronto
Bonnie: The article “Watch Your Mouth” was a very good article. A reminder that we need to focus on the positive and make the changes that we need to do. Nicole’s Your Turn and your…
Don’t Lead with Need
Ah, another edition of The Actors Voice where the title of the column could just be the whole column, itself. I mean, really. If there are two actors auditioning and one leads from a place…
Graduation Day
Today I graduated from my Sunday Intermediate 1 class at The Pole Garage. Fourteen Sundays. My pole momma, Kelli, said we have no idea how beautiful it is to get to see our progress, over…
Quick Tips for Moving to LA
Hi Bonnie, First and foremost I just have to say how valuable your column is to me and us kiwis! I found you through an American actor’s blog and it’s been a love affair for…