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Meet Amorita Rasgado: The Mexican Star Shaking Up Cinema and Winning Hearts

If you haven’t yet been swept off your feet by Amorita Rasgado, consider this your official heads-up. This powerhouse actress is redefining Mexican cinema with a blend of raw talent, fearless roles, and a passion...

Madeleine Arthur: Netflix Darling Turned Fashion Icon

If you still think of Madeleine Arthur as just the quirky sidekick from To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, it’s time to catch up. This Canadian actress is not only one of Netflix’s rising stars, but she’s also making...

Get Organized: The Actor’s Back-to-Class Checklist

Start your classes off right with a checklist for your acting career.

From updating your portfolio to scheduling auditions, being organized is key.

Keep in mind, audition confidence is the only way to book those life-changing...

Get Back to Basics: The Importance of Headshots and Resumes

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With the new school year comes the perfect opportunity to refresh your headshots and resume.

Make sure they reflect who you are today. Your headshot is often your first impression, so make it...

Set Goals and Crush Them: Your Path to Acting Success

The start of a new school year is the perfect time to set clear, actionable goals for your acting career. And you don't have to be a kid to do it!

Whether it’s

• landing an agent
• booking a role
• mastering a new skill

write it down and...

Acting is like any other profession—you need a strong foundation. This back-to-school season, dive deep into acting classes, workshops, and scene studies.

 As Samuel L. Jackson once said, “Your job is to be an actor, not a star.” Focus on the craft, and the roles will...

Embrace the Grind: Why Persistence is Your Best Friend

The acting world is tough, and success doesn’t come overnight. As you head back to class, remember that persistence is key.

Jamie Foxx once said, “What’s on the other side of failure? Nothing but opportunity.”

Keep...

Audition, Audition, Audition: Your Key to Success

Going back to school isn’t just about hitting the books; it’s about getting in front of casting directors.

Auditioning is where you put your skills to the test.

Remember, audition confidence is the only way to book those life-changing...

Choose the Right Class: Tailoring Your Training to Your Goals

Not all acting classes are created equal. This school year, focus on finding classes that align with your specific goals—whether it’s improv, scene study, or on-camera work.

Narrowing your focus gives you clarity, not...

Mindset & Visualization Are Undeniable.

Donna-Marie Manning's coaching in AUDITION + is what the top artists, athletes and entrepreneurs are doing with their work.

Who?

Oprah, Halsey, Zendaya, Tom Holland, Keke Palmer, Jason Momoa, Idris Alba, Cara...

Let’s get real—acting classes can be expensive AF, and choosing the right one can feel like navigating a minefield.

You walked into that acting class with the hope of becoming the next Meryl Streep, but what you got was a class that could double as a nap session.

Here’s the thing: if your class isn’t making you feel alive, it’s time to shake things up!

Look, it’s not about finding the...