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What does an agent expect from you? Ask an agent!
Dear friends, This blog contains posts about acting as a craft, as well as how to successfully navigate your acting career. In class, we...

Andi Matheny
Nov 28, 20233 min read
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How to SPICE up your monologues!
When I was a beginning actor, monologues were my least favorite. I much preferred doing a scene with another human being, someone I could...

Andi Matheny
Jun 26, 20232 min read
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Why is it so important to understand the genre of the show you're auditioning for?
A lot of actors are looking to book their first TV or movie role, and if you're lucky, you'll get an audition for a small, costar-type...

Andi Matheny
May 2, 20232 min read
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Why is the final moment on a self-tape important?
You filmed your audition and it's pretty good. You sent it to casting and now they're watching your tape. You dressed to suggest your...

Andi Matheny
Apr 14, 20232 min read
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FREE ADVICE DAY! Tips and strategy for your career - no matter what stage you're at!
In class, we do a lot more than exercises and scene study. We talk about the business of the acting career, what realistic expectations...

Andi Matheny
Oct 16, 20226 min read
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Matt Kinback in a good "Space!"
Another NDA booking we can finally announce—congrats to Matt Kinback for booking the supporting role of John in the indie comedy Space...

Andi Matheny
May 22, 20221 min read
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Bob Young's busy booking binge!
Congrats to Bob Young for booking TWO projects: supporting role in the indie short Black Butterfly for director Kelvin Summerhill; and...

Andi Matheny
May 12, 20221 min read
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Deaton Gabbard's "Renaissance!"
Congrats to our Working Actor Deaton Gabbard for booking the supporting role of Manny in the upcoming SAG feature film Renaissance Kid,...

Andi Matheny
May 10, 20221 min read
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Jon Paul Allyn on the "Menu!"
Congrats to Jon Paul Allyn for booking - and filming - a principal role on the major studio film The Menu, starring Ralph Fiennes, Anya...

Andi Matheny
Dec 5, 20211 min read
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Chris Plourde in "Studio!"
Congrats to Chris Plourde for booking a supporting role in the web series Studio 3:16, now filming their second season. To watch the...

Andi Matheny
Oct 22, 20211 min read
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Deborah Reed's "Quarter!"
Congrats to Deborah Reed for booking the supporting role of Kelly in the indie short Quarter Past Midnight, written and directed by our...

Andi Matheny
Oct 14, 20211 min read
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Kendra Pepe makes cast of "The Lady Makers!"
Congrats to Kendra Pepe for booking a supporting role on the indie feature The Lady Makers!

Andi Matheny
Sep 28, 20211 min read
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Jarron Webster's "Song!"
Congrats to Jarron Webster for booking the lead role of Pastor Jacob in the indie film Zoe's Song, directed by Jason Haase!

Andi Matheny
Aug 10, 20211 min read
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Marc DeStefano's "Proposal!"
Congrats to Marc DeStefano for booking the principal role of Sam in the indie film Deadly Proposal, filming in Atlanta!

Andi Matheny
Jul 31, 20211 min read
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Pam Slagg fills "Vacancy!"
Congrats to Pam Slagg for booking the principal role of Brandi's mother in the SAG feature No Vacancy!

Andi Matheny
Jul 29, 20211 min read
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Jarron Webster's "Heart!"
Congrats to Jarron Webster for booking the supporting role of Brian in the indie feature Revisiting the Heart, directed by Athena...

Andi Matheny
Jul 11, 20211 min read
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