Why Actor Training Doesn't Always Get You Cast

About this episode

The episode discusses the disconnect between acting training and the realities of getting cast in auditions.

What if the very thing your acting class praised… is the exact thing hurting your auditions? Today we’re talking about the disconnect between acting training… and actually getting cast. And trust me… this conversation might sting a little. But it may also completely change how you approach your work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Jeffrey Dreisbach

Topics covered

• actor training
• auditions
• casting
• acting classes
• performance
• disconnect

Keywords

• actor training
• auditions
• casting
• acting classes
• performance

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Broadway Podcast Network

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