Act For A Living

Masterclass for aspiring actors looking to have a long successful career in Hollywood without becoming a starving artist


What you'll learn
A practical, not philosophical acting technique that will help you prepare for and stand out in any stage, television or film role
How to dissect a stage, television and film scenes from our custom quizzes and 34 scene exercises
The Do's and Don'ts in an audition and on movie set
Discover how I got a talent manager and agent
What to say to casting directors that will allow you to shine your next audition without looking naive or desperate
What to prepare for and steps when you move out to Hollywood, CA
Find out the reality of being a working Hollywood actor and how to financially stay afloat
Learn how to get great professional headshots that won't make you look like an amateur

Requirements
You are willing to commit 120% to perfecting your craft over anything else
You are willing to sacrifice spending time with friends and family for a period of time
You will focus first on becoming a working actor BEFORE becoming a star
You will approach your acting career like a professional (with my help of course) and not an amateur

Description
Are you eager to make it in the acting industry but unsure where to start? Do you struggle with confidence in auditions, or feel lost about whether to hire a manager or agent? Perhaps you're concerned about how to support yourself in Los Angeles while investing in your craft. This course is designed for you.
What You Will Learn:
Practical Acting Techniques
: Develop a practical approach to preparing for and excelling in stage, television, and film roles.
Scene Dissection
: Gain skills to analyze and break down scenes using our custom quizzes and 34 targeted exercises.
Audition and Set Etiquette
: Understand the essential Do's and Don'ts for auditions and on-set behavior to make a lasting impression.
Securing Representation
: Discover how I secured my own talent manager and agent, and learn how you can do the same.
Effective Communication with Casting Directors
: Learn what to say in auditions to shine without appearing naive or desperate.
Moving to Hollywood
: Prepare for the transition to Los Angeles with practical steps and what to expect for a smooth relocation.
Financial Stability
: Understand the financial realities of being a working actor in Hollywood and strategies to stay afloat.
Professional Headshots
: Learn how to get headshots that make a strong impression and reflect your professional image.

Requirements:
A commitment to fully dedicate yourself to perfecting your craft.
Willingness to prioritize your acting career, including making personal sacrifices.
A professional approach to your acting career, with guidance and support from Ransford Doherty.
Join me, Ransford Doherty, as I guide you through practical techniques, industry insights, and personal advice to help you navigate and succeed in your acting career. Let's take the next step together and make your acting dreams a reality.
Who this course is for:
Aspiring Actors: If you're just starting out and looking for a comprehensive guide to auditions and acting techniques, this course is for you.
Intermediate Actors: Those with some experience who want to refine their skills and improve their audition success rate will benefit greatly.
Anyone Interested in Acting: Whether you're transitioning from another career or exploring acting as a hobby, this course provides valuable insights and practical skills.
Parent of a child who is majoring in theater or the arts or wants to pursue acting as a career
Theatre majors and theatre graduates who are exploring different ways to use your degree
You want to make it in this business but you don't know where to start
You don't seem to get much support for your dreams of making it in the acting business
You don't feel confident enough in your auditions and don't want to blow a big opportunity
You are not sure if it's the right time to hire a manager, agent or both
You have no idea how you'll be able to support yourself in Los Angeles and still be able to invest in your craft
You don't know the first step in getting called for an audition and what you need to do to stand out

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