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  • Making It Last
    2025/04/03
    Hey there, incredible actors! Welcome back to Casting Actors Cast, the podcast that’s here to support you in making smart, strategic, and fulfilling choices in your career. I’m Jeffrey Dreisbach, your casting director, teacher, and industry guide, helping you navigate the ever-evolving world of acting. Today, we’re talking about something crucial: how to ensure career longevity and continued success. Whether you’re just starting out or already deep into your career, the choices you make now can shape the path ahead. Should you stay focused on one singular goal, or is it wiser to have a series of choices in mind? How do you make tough decisions about transitioning between stage, film, TV, or even new creative avenues? Let’s break it all down so you can keep thriving in this business for years to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    19 分
  • In The Room-Actors
    2025/03/27
    Hey there, fabulous performers! Welcome back to Casting Actors Cast, the podcast that helps you navigate the wild world of auditions with confidence and skill. I’m Jeffrey Dreisbach, your casting director, teacher, and industry cheerleader, here to give you the inside scoop on what really goes down in the audition room. Recently, I had the pleasure (and challenge) of sitting behind the table at both Equity Chorus Calls (ECCs) and Equity Principal Auditions (EPAs). Wow—I saw some fantastic talent! But I also noticed a few common habits that could be holding performers back from booking the job. So, let’s break it down. If you want to up your audition game, stay tuned because I’m about to share some audition gold! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 分
  • In The Room-Singers
    2025/03/20
    Hey there, fabulous performers! Welcome back to Casting Actors Cast, the podcast that helps you navigate the wild world of auditions with confidence and skill. I’m Jeffrey Dreisbach, your casting director, teacher, and industry cheerleader, here to give you the inside scoop on what really goes down in the audition room. Recently, I had the pleasure (and challenge) of sitting behind the table at both Equity Chorus Calls (ECCs) and Equity Principal Auditions (EPAs). Wow—I saw some fantastic talent! But I also noticed a few common habits that could be holding performers back from booking the job. So, let’s break it down. If you want to up your audition game, stay tuned because I’m about to share some audition gold! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 分
  • In The Room-Dancers
    2025/03/13
    Hey there, fabulous performers! Welcome back to Casting Actors Cast, the podcast that helps you navigate the wild world of auditions with confidence and skill. I’m Jeffrey Dreisbach, your casting director, teacher, and industry cheerleader, here to give you the inside scoop on what really goes down in the audition room. Recently, I had the pleasure (and challenge) of sitting behind the table at both Equity Chorus Calls (ECCs) and Equity Principal Auditions (EPAs). Wow—I saw some fantastic talent! But I also noticed a few common habits that could be holding performers back from booking the job. So, let’s break it down. If you want to up your audition game, stay tuned because I’m about to share some audition gold! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 分
  • Actor's Tax Hacks
    2025/03/06
    Actor’s Tax Hacks: Best Practices for Your Financial Spotlight Taxes may not be the most glamorous part of an actor’s life, but mastering them can save you time, money, and stress. Whether you’re juggling auditions, day jobs, or side hustles, staying on top of your finances is a must. Here’s a friendly, actor-focused guide to help you navigate the tax world, keep your records organized, uncover hidden deductions, and avoid unwanted drama with the IRS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 分
  • Auditions That Wow
    2025/02/27
    Auditioning is your moment to shine, a chance to take the script and make it your own. It’s not about guessing what the casting team wants—it’s about showing them a version of the character they didn’t even know they needed. So, how do you approach that audition material and make bold, dynamic choices that stand out? Let’s dive into some tried-and-true ways to tackle those sides and pro-tips to give a memorable performance with auditions that wow! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 分
  • Prepare for Re-entry
    2025/02/20
    Returning to acting after a hiatus can feel like standing at the base of a mountain, wondering where to start the climb. Whether you took a break to focus on family, another career, or simply needed time for yourself, re-entering the profession can seem daunting. The good news is that you’re not starting from scratch—you’re building on your previous experience. Here is a step-by-step guide to help make your re-entry manageable and, dare I say, even exciting! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 分
  • Today's Special
    2025/02/13
    The decision to specialize in one type of acting or role versus exploring a wide range of opportunities is a critical one for actors. Each approach has distinct advantages and challenges that can significantly impact an actor's career trajectory. Here's an in-depth analysis of the pros and cons of both strategies and guidance on finding a balance between specialization and exploration. We’re calling it, “Todays Special”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 分