Wednesday, August 25, 2010

entertainment industry coach question 539: How do I find a reputable acting school in LA?

Ask agents and casting directors which schools they recommend. They are the ones who look at resumes and determine which schools impress them.

My very first mentor was an agent and she helped me choose my school. I interviewed 10 places before choosing the first one I met with.

Also, know what you want from the school. Do you want to learn a technique, be exposed to Casting Directors, work on a specific skill.

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