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Auditions/Meetings/Interviews: 5 Ways to Stay Sane When Dealing With Challenging Situations

June 20, 2013 by Steven Sparling 4 Comments

Last week I wrote about auditions and how gutting they can be when you don’t get them. This week I want to write about the value of showing up and being gentle with yourself. I’ve just come back from a casting for a corporate training film. For those of you not familiar with the casting […]

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1. Why you can’t ignore social media

November 9, 2011 by Steven Sparling Leave a Comment

If you look at the history of showbusiness, each new technological advancement has brought about a colossal shift in how the performing arts are both created and consumed, not to mention who benefits economically from that transaction. When film came along it changed stage performing. When radio became widespread it caused a massive shift in […]

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