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Page 1: How to be an actor in new york city

Acting Tips 101: How To Be an Actor in New

York City!

Do you have a love for the entertainment world? Would you like to learn how to be an actor in

one of the greatest cities on earth? Acting is a business, just like any other business you will need

to train and gain knowledge to be any good.

Learning how to be an actor can be tough without the proper schooling, but anything is possible

with the right attitude and mindset. As an actor, you will need to be able to sell yourself to other

people. If you are starting your career, you need to sit down and seriously ask yourself what

reasons you want to be an actor. Most people don’t understand that acting is an art, it takes

grueling hard work and eagerness to keep auditioning after being rejected numerous times.

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New York City is bursting with acting opportunities . You need to push yourself to book

multiple auditions and fully prepare yourself for them. Learning how to be an actor in New York

City can happen three different ways:

Experience: There is no substitute for acting experience. Get yourself out there, add real

life experience to your resume and can even boost your talent.

Explore Talent: Talk with your peers and other talented actors who act on a daily basis.

Ask them for inside information and tips that will help your career.

Take a Class: Classes and training can help you tenfold in your career, it can help you

land auditions . Instructors will show you how to be an actor tips and industry

knowledge.

So if you are ready to commit to learn how to be an actor, then use these ways to get

auditions and hopefully get roles:

Volunteer: By volunteering you will get some real work experience and you will be able

to make connections that could benefit you in the future.

Show America: It’s a new social networking website geared towards art and

entertainment. Show America will be live in a few short months.

www.ShowAmerica.com

Portfolio and Head shots: You want the best of the best, only because this is what you are

presenting to the casting directors, managers, and producers.

Networks: Open a Facebook Fan Page, and look into getting a IMDB account.

Get a Agent: By picking up representation, they will go out and find auditions that fit

your description. You will need to impress the judges to land the role.

Meet Up: Go to meetup.com and find a group that deals with acting, and start networking

and make new connections and friends that will help you in the process of learning how

to be an actor.

Whether you are starting in New York City or Hollywood, learning how to be an actor depends

soley on you and how much you want to give to become a glorified actor. Always stay positive

and in no time you will be teaching others how to be an actor!

http://showamerica.com