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I work with the stars. I'm an Emmy-honored casting director, the author of "Self-Management for Actors," and the creator of Chart Harmony.

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When to Work for Free

in The Actors Voice on September 26, 2005 August 12, 2025

Most artist types work for free. Screenwriters send out spec scripts, painters create non-commissioned masterpieces, poets keep journals filled with brilliance no one may ever see, and actors devote hundreds of hours to character development…

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My Work, In Public

in Archive Cricket Feet Casting on September 24, 2005 December 9, 2016

Some cool opportunities to see my casting work out there… Click for the big version. The opening night party should be really outstanding! Buy tix here. (Yes, I will be there on the 15th.) This…

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Uninspired

in Archive My Hot Bod Quizzes and Memes on September 24, 2005 December 9, 2016

So, I’m thinking about how I have nothing to blog about so why bother updating except to say thank you to everyone for all of the great get-well vibes y’all sent over these past couple…

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in Archive Geeky Stuff My Hot Bod Ramblings The Hubs on September 23, 2005 December 9, 2016

I seriously have nothing to say. Still sick. Trying to work on the book’s revisions between big sleeps. Watching TV. Being bored. Octoberfair is back (across the street) and that makes me smile. Keith is…

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in Archive Creative Writing Geeky Stuff My Hot Bod on September 21, 2005 December 9, 2016

That’s the sound my nose makes. Book event, good. Kitties (all three), spread out all over me, begging for bed. Keith, on his way to the bed. Yeah. NyQuil says I’ll be going too. *skrawnk*…

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Acting Qs Book Event 9/21/05

in Archive Creative Writing Showbiz The Latest on September 21, 2005 December 9, 2016

Blake Robbins (co-author and working actor) and I will be doing a book signing and talk with Jill Andre and Stephon Fuller (both working actors we interviewed in our book Acting Qs: Conversations with Working…

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So Thrilled!

in My Hot Bod on September 20, 2005 August 12, 2025

Seriously, I know it’s odd, but I am THRILLED to be so so so sick. Fever, sinus crud, can’t swallow, throat on fire… THIS is stuff I can understand! AND I LOVE IT! Soooooo much…

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And… SCENE!

in My Hot Bod on September 20, 2005 August 12, 2025

Cool. It’s raining. As Keith would say: “Rain. Classic literary symbol for change.” Good. After a very fitful night of semi-sleep, I woke up around 4am with a searingly sore throat and the need to…

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Stage Names

in The Actors Voice on September 19, 2005 August 12, 2025

My question is about stage names. I’m not an Equity or SAG member yet, but I’ve been getting consistent work in some fantastic theatre, and have recently been cast in a show that will be…

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Demo Reels

in The Actors Voice on September 19, 2005 August 12, 2025

One of an actor’s most essential marketing tools is the demo reel. Yet no one element of the actor’s marketing arsenal has so many variables as the demo reel. How long should it be? Can…

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