Category: Advice

  • Auditions: The Uncommon Job Interview & Why They Are So Stressful

    Auditions: The Uncommon Job Interview & Why They Are So Stressful

    Auditioning is stressful for both the actors in front of the table, and those who are trying to make the decisions behind it. I rarely go into auditions calmly, and if I am calm, it worries me. Some people are really really good at auditioning, but not necessarily acting. And most actors I know say…

  • The Last Five Years…An Actress’s Reflection

    The Last Five Years…An Actress’s Reflection

    Author’s Note: This was originally written on May 24, 2012, but it was never published on this blog. Word to wise about me: I’m not your “type.” I never will be. I don’t fit into a clear-cut mold of ethnicity, socioeconomic background or physicality. I’m myself. Accept that. Love it. Take me for who I…

  • Beware the Ides of March: A Look at ABC Family’s “Cyberbully” (2011)

    Beware the Ides of March: A Look at ABC Family’s “Cyberbully” (2011)

    Et tu Brute? It’s a made-for-television movie where the acting is actually good and it deals with an all too common topic: cyberbullying. In the 2011 movie produced by ABC Family, Cyberbully takes a look at an ancient problem in a modern forum: backstabbing. Today, being March 15th, is the “ides of march.”  Julius Caesar…