It’s no mystery that loads of actors submit on projects that go out on Actors Access, Casting Networks, any of the other reputable actor submission sites out there — and that’s on top of any…
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The Work: Ep. 0608 — Why My Breakdowns Go Out on Actors Access
Thank you for joining us for Episode 0608 of The Work. Download Here! Why My Breakdowns Go Out on Actors Access: Casting director Bonnie Gillespie has two major reasons that every breakdown she releases will…
No More Actor Mind Taffy
Hi Bonnie, It’s Miatta. I was gonna post this at the Facebook group, but since so many there already own/know the SMFA principles, I just wanted to share with everyone. Basically I wanted everyone to…
Performance Energy in Self-Tape
Hey Bonnie — I was reading your archives today before getting ready to self-tape a little self-submission when I had an epiphany about something I seem to be struggling with as an actor. I wonder…
The Work: Ep. 0515 — Return on Investment
Thank you for joining us for Episode 0515 of The Work. Download Here! Return on Investment: If you knew, from the beginning, that it was going to take thousands of hours of effort on your…
Submitting on the Same Role at Multiple Sites
Hi Bonnie, Thank you so much for speaking at Writers Bootcamp on Monday. I thanked you very briefly afterwards, but I just wanted to fully express, and kind of gush, about how grateful I am…
Let the Numbers Inspire You
Let the Numbers Inspire You On Wednesday, I tweeted the following: ACTORS, ready? Number of submissions from agents, managers, and via @ActorsAccess on two breakdowns in 42 hours? 11,461. #RelationshipsFirst Loads of retweets, replies, and…
Get Down with Self-Taping
So, two weeks ago, we talked about being Room Ready, and last week, we talked about Getting Into the Room. To round this series out, today we’re gonna get into that “other” way IN: Self-Taping….
The Work: Ep. 0315 — Protecting Yourself and Off-Brand Auditions
Thank you for joining us for Episode 0315 of The Work. Download Here! Protecting Yourself and Off-Brand Auditions: In the wake of scammy breakdowns duping actors into fake auditions, Bonnie Gillespie explains how to protect…
Ari Stidham’s Journey Thus Far
So, last month, I moderated a talk for the Center Theatre Group’s Student Body program during the LA Stage Alliance LA Stage Day and had the great pleasure of sharing the dais with Ari Stidham….