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Casting Actors Cast Jeffrey Dreisbach & Broadway Podcast Network
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4.7 • 80 Ratings
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Welcome to ”CASTING ACTORS CAST ” the podcast with an inside look at acting as a profession from master teacher and casting director, Jeffrey Dreisbach, a casting partner for McCorkle Casting Ltd in New York City. This podcast is for talent wanting to know more about casting, acting and the business of show!
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Building Your Character
The title, “Building Your Character” may sound like the start of an acting class subject. Or, it may feel like a self-help ethics lecture. Actually, It is neither. What I would like to talk about today is making the right choices for growing your career by building your resume the right way. Making the best decisions for taking on roles that look great for your “cast-ability” on paper and with your personal experience qualifications. All happening on this episode of Casting Actors Cast, the Podcast for Actors from a Casting Professional!
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Higher Education VS Real World Integration
It comes as no surprise that actors debate their options about how to launch and succeed actor professionally. Should you go to college or set up shop in a market or city that has work available now? What’s at stake when you decide to get that MFA degree over seeking acting work so you can use your talent to act? On this episode, we will do our best to answer the question, “Higher Education vs Real World Integration. This is Casting Actors Cast!
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Hair Today Gone Tomorrow
In the world of acting, versatility and the ability to embody different characters are paramount. An actor's appearance, including their hairstyle, wardrobe, and overall look, plays a crucial role in defining a character and making a memorable impression. This chapter explores the reasons why an actor might change their appearance and provides practical advice on how to effectively transform their look to suit various roles and career stages.
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Special Announcement Show
Unlock Your Path to Acting Success
On today's incredibly special episode of Casting Actors Cast, I am going to share with you the coolest, newest thing that's happened to me. And I hope that you will forgive me for making this episode one of personal privilege. I think this could be something you will definitely find valuable for your journey as an actor. This is Casting Actors Cast!
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Coping With Celebrity
The allure of fame, with its promise of adoration and wealth, often captivates aspiring actors. Yet, the reality of celebrity status is a double-edged sword. While the recognition and rewards can be substantial, the pressures and intrusions into personal life are significant. This section explores how actors navigate the complexities of fame, highlighting both the advantages and challenges that come with celebrity status.
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Making a Move
Choosing where to live is a significant decision for any actor. The right location can greatly impact an actor’s career opportunities, lifestyle, and overall well-being. This chapter explores the factors actors should consider when deciding where to call home, the benefits and challenges of various cities, and practical tips for making the best choice.
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Customer Reviews
Helpful and fun!
This podcast is so helpful in the information provided in the clarity/is at the delivery! It’s also really fun to listen to and one of my new favorites! I’ve gotten a lot of tangible advice that I’ve already started applying and I can’t wait to listen more!
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This podcast is a must listen for any person whether starting out or a seasoned vet in the industry for actors. Actors will get a look behind the curtain and get insider tips on how they can level up their self tapes, auditions, characters, script readings and more. Jeff engages with his audience and allows actors participate and receive feedback first hand. This is a tough industry but this podcast gives you a path to get closer to your goal.
Jeffrey is amazing and this podcast is SO helpful
Jeffrey’s perspective, wisdom, positivity, kindness and encouragement are all what make this podcast such a unique and wonderful tool for actors. He addresses just about everything we need to hear in this incredibly tough business. I always feel so encouraged after listening. I’m forever grateful to him for taking the time to share all his insights and thoughts and words of wisdom in such an honest and supportive way. Also, definitely check out his classes at Actors Connection- I learned so much!!