Start prepping for the new year with a new you, equipped with the knowledge you need to succeed! Our Backstage Experts are full of amazing advice to help move your career forward, and we wouldn’t want you to miss one drop of it. Here are five tips to keep in mind during the week ahead!
Make sure your name represents who you are.“Of course, just like people, all names come from somewhere. However, if your name clearly comes from a specific place and you look like you come from someplace else entirely, you might consider using a show name. For instance, a fair, blonde Latina who does not speak Spanish may choose a show name that conceals or obscures her heritage. If your name suggests a strong identification with a language other than English, a stage name might be something to consider.” —Mae Ross
Stay present in the casting room.“People hire people they like, but how can they like you if you’re not present? You need to show up in the room as a fully dimensional human being who has nothing else on their mind than being present for the people and the experience in front of you. Just as in the work, if you have no experience in your body and mind of what it feels like to be completely present,
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