Flirting or Networking? How Actors Keep It Professional | Teacup of Wisdom
Flirting or Networking: Recognizing the Differences Relationships matter in every industry, but in entertainment, they shape careers. Conversations at auditions,...
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The Business Side of Acting and How to Succeed
The Business Side of Acting Success in acting requires talent and dedication, but also an understanding of the business side...
What Your Agent Means When They Say “You’ve Got Pinned” | Teacup of Wisdom
"You've Got Pinned" Your agent calls and excitedly says, "You've got Pinned!" What does that mean? Getting "pinned" means you...
Why Background Agents Will Never Book You Authentic Roles | Teacup of Wisdom
Authentic Roles Background Actor: The "Extra" A background actor, often called an extra, is a film, television show, or commercial...
Why Focus and Passion Matter Against the Odds | Teacup of Wisdom
Focus and Passion Against the Odds Focus and Passion Against the Odds: Acting is full of challenges. From the day-to-day...
3 Things Acting Schools Don’t Teach | Teacup of Wisdom
Acting Schools Don't Teach Actors These 3 Key Lessons Acting schools are a great way to develop your skills. And...
What You Should Know About SAG-AFTRA Vouchers
SAG-AFTRA Vouchers are original paystubs confirming that you’ve worked as an actor on a union-covered production. These official documents serve...
Professional Acting: 3 Unexpected Truths | Teacup of Wisdom
Professional Acting: 3 Unexpected Truths What is professional acting? Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a professional...
7 Mind-Blowing Reasons You Will Not Find a Good Audition On Casting Websites | Teacup of Wisdom
7 Mind-Blowing Reasons You Will Not Find a Good Audition On Casting Websites Casting Websites: Actors and actresses searching for...
My Acting Career Stalled | Teacup of Wisdom
When Your Acting Career Stalled "My acting career stalled. I have a great resume and plenty of IMDb credits, and...
