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The Actors' Cafe
London, United Kingdom
Mentoring for Actors
Interests: We offer workshops and 1-2-1 coaching, specialising in teaching Actors how to run their business as a business - the business of Acting.
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Surviving Actors and a Crazy to-do list?
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Hi all! I came across this article recently, Crazy to-do list? Here's what to tackle first and I wanted to share it with you here at The Actors Cafe. As actors it's inevitable that we will need to juggle more than one thing at once at some point in our... Continue reading
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Lest we forget
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Posted Nov 11, 2012 at The Actors' Cafe
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Screw It, Let's Do It
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As an actor, even after you've completed your training, you should keep your skills sharp in class, push and challenge yourself, and take new classes to increase your knowledge. So too with running a business, you need to increase your knowledge, acquire new information, challenge the way you run your... Continue reading
Posted Oct 2, 2012 at The Actors' Cafe
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What is past is prologue
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I don't usually make a habit of directly quoting from books, but I am so inspired by the book that I'm reading at the moment that I (a) needed to share this bit with you and (b) couldn't have said it any better... "What is past is prologue" The quotation... Continue reading
Posted Aug 28, 2012 at The Actors' Cafe
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The most powerful word in the English dictionary?
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I work hard and I don’t tend to lack for motivatio... Continue reading
Posted Aug 24, 2012 at The Actors' Cafe
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Guest Blog by Emily Grace. How do I market myself when I have nothing to say?
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As I promised a surprise! We are very lucky this week to have a guest blog from the lovey Emily Grace, put the kettle on, get comfy and enjoy! Hugs, Rebekah :o) ---------- One of the best steps you can take to treat your acting career like a business is... Continue reading
Posted Aug 21, 2012 at The Actors' Cafe
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Dedication of Time
This issue has come up for me most recently because, after my side-job getting in the way, my relationship taking over most of my waking hours (okay, I’m not complaining, I’m just making excuses) and going through bouts of ill health in recent months, it would fair to say I... Continue reading
Posted Jul 5, 2012 at The Actors' Cafe
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The Sacrifices of an Actor
Actors are some of the most driven, courageous people on the face of the earth. They deal with more day-to-day rejection in one year than most people do in a lifetime. Every day, actors face the financial challenge of living a freelance lifestyle, the disrespect of people who think they... Continue reading
Posted May 2, 2012 at The Actors' Cafe
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Moving to the Capital to Pursue an Acting Career
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A topic often in dispute, with different people, all with different levels of success in the business and probably all with very different reasons for thinking the way they do. This is also a topic that is quite close to home as well, and I wish to make the advice... Continue reading
Posted Apr 12, 2012 at The Actors' Cafe
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Casting Resources, Part One
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Following on from the article about showreels, here are some of the resources we mentioned in more detail. There are plenty others out there and we will come back to those in a part two! In no particular order… Casting Call Pro Very often the first go-to for most actors,... Continue reading
Posted Apr 4, 2012 at The Actors' Cafe
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How Professionalism Can Save Your Career
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Your talent, your look, what the casting director/producer is looking for etc. can all go a long way in scoring you a part, but so can you as a person, and I don’t mean the fact that you and the panel are as thick as thieves within the first few... Continue reading
Posted Mar 28, 2012 at The Actors' Cafe
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How do I get work if I don’t have a showreel, or, how do I get a showreel if I can’t get work?
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This week’s post is inspired by a tweet recently sent by casting director Dan Hubbard. “Tip for Actors: If you don't have a showreel on your Spotlight you are not serious about your career.” At the time he was preparing for a meeting with a director and a lot of... Continue reading
Posted Mar 21, 2012 at The Actors' Cafe
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Mar 19, 2012
Shortcut To Acting Success
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We’re all looking for it. Other people seem to have the secret to it. We’re constantly being told that this particular course / event / person will prove to be it for us. And we try not to talk about things with others because we fear, somewhere in our few... Continue reading
Posted Mar 14, 2012 at The Actors' Cafe
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Power to the Actor
Every actor needs to be master of their own business. The task of getting work is in no way the task for your agent alone. If you get an agent or manager and then merely sit back and wait for the phone to ring, or the emails to roll in,... Continue reading
Posted Mar 7, 2012 at The Actors' Cafe
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Don't Quit!
When things go wrong, as they sometimes will, When the road you’re trudging seems all uphill, When the funds are low and the debts are high, And you want to smile, but you have to sigh, When care is pressing you down a bit, Rest, if you must, but do... Continue reading
Posted Jan 28, 2012 at The Actors' Cafe
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