When it gets tough, please know miracles happen. As we head into the end of the year some actors can feel deflated and discouraged. This is the time that I will push mine harder, urging them to remember that pilot season is coming and that while everyone else is winding down we need to work on getting ready. Actors don’t get days off; we are on call 24/7 and roughly 355 days a year.
Over these last few weeks of the year I want to share what has happened in the past month with several of my actors. To give you some ideas of what you can do to be proactive and make things happen in this career you have chosen. What I have seen and been a part of has been, for lack of any other words, kind of miraculous. I hope that this story reminds you that if you stay persistent, and patient, you will persevere.
Becka has been with me for close to six years now. I have more admiration for this girl than I can possibly explain. She would call to book me for an audition first thing in the morning on her way into a bartending job that started at 5 p.m. When she got off that job she would go to her next which was at a nightclub until 3 a.m. She would always show up to coach ready to go. Not one time did I hear her say that she
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