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An Acting Career Should Have a Resume and a Headshot
Preparing for an audition also includes having a resume and a few headshot pictures . This is because aside from performing your monologue or reading from a script , cast directors want to know how you look on camera or on stage as well as your previous work experiences . To help you , here a few do ’ s and don ’ ts in doing both .
When you submit a resume , make sure that this is stapled to the back of your headshot . If the resume is much larger than the picture , trim it a bit so they appear to be the same size .
For those who don ’ t know what a head shot is , it is picture of your entire face . It must be very artistic and is intended to put you in the best possible light . This is usually printed on an 8 by 10 inch format . Your name should be placed on the print or just below it .
As for your resume , just tell the truth of your previous accomplishments . Make sure that your contact details are up to date so it will be easy for the casting director or a representative to easily get in touch with you for a call back .
Creating a resume is easy . If you are going to an audition , make sure that it will focus on the part you are trying to get . For instance , if you want a part in a Broadway event , make sure you list down your previous experiences in
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