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How Do I Join Actors’ Equity Association in 2025?
Actor Lifestyle, Auditioning Maggie Bera 12/20/24 Actor Lifestyle, Auditioning Maggie Bera 12/20/24

How Do I Join Actors’ Equity Association in 2025?

Learn the latest ways to join Actors' Equity Association, including the new Open Access program.

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Confessions Of A Non-Equity Actor In The 2024 Audition Season
Actor Lifestyle, Auditioning Wendolyn Hannum 5/3/24 Actor Lifestyle, Auditioning Wendolyn Hannum 5/3/24

Confessions Of A Non-Equity Actor In The 2024 Audition Season

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The Truth About Being A Non-Union Actor in New York City
Actor Lifestyle, Auditioning Luke Gilmore 4/15/24 Actor Lifestyle, Auditioning Luke Gilmore 4/15/24

The Truth About Being A Non-Union Actor in New York City

Wait for up to 6-8 hours, and then to hear the dreaded words that no non-union artist wants to hear: “Sorry, we’re not seeing non-union today.”

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Equity Principal Auditions: What I Wish I Knew Before My First EPA
Audition Tips Maggie Bera 11/2/23 Audition Tips Maggie Bera 11/2/23

Equity Principal Auditions: What I Wish I Knew Before My First EPA

Every audition, whether successful or not, is a chance to learn and grow as an actor.

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10 Solid Contemporary Pop Audition Songs For Sopranos
Audition Book Maggie Bera 1/14/23 Audition Book Maggie Bera 1/14/23

10 Solid Contemporary Pop Audition Songs For Sopranos

Having trouble finding a go-to Pop audition song to rock your soprano dreams?

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10 Solid Audition Songs for Traditional Sopranos
Audition Book Maggie Bera 11/27/22 Audition Book Maggie Bera 11/27/22

10 Solid Audition Songs for Traditional Sopranos

Having trouble finding a go-to Golden Age audition song to rock your soprano dreams?

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Important Pros and Cons of Joining Actors' Equity Association
Actors' Equity Maggie Bera 7/21/21 Actors' Equity Maggie Bera 7/21/21

Important Pros and Cons of Joining Actors' Equity Association

Every labor union has its pros and cons. Here are a few pointers to keep in mind when you are considering joining Actors’ Equity Association.

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3 Critical Ways To Join Actors' Equity Association
Actors' Equity Maggie Bera 2/2/21 Actors' Equity Maggie Bera 2/2/21

3 Critical Ways To Join Actors' Equity Association

Learn how stage actors can join the union.

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10 Questions You Need To Answer When Keeping An Audition Journal
Auditioning, Audition Tips Maggie Bera 2/17/20 Auditioning, Audition Tips Maggie Bera 2/17/20

10 Questions You Need To Answer When Keeping An Audition Journal

Strategize your future with these important questions.

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100+ Theaters That Offer EMC Points to Actors
Actors' Equity Maggie Bera 2/4/20 Actors' Equity Maggie Bera 2/4/20

100+ Theaters That Offer EMC Points to Actors

Wondering where you can earn EMC points to join Actors’ Equity?

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10 Ways To Use Actors Access To Your Advantage
Actor Lifestyle, Audition Tips, Auditioning Maggie Bera 12/20/19 Actor Lifestyle, Audition Tips, Auditioning Maggie Bera 12/20/19

10 Ways To Use Actors Access To Your Advantage

Casting directors receive thousands of submissions a day from actors just like you. How will you stand out?

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6 Things to Expect in an Audition Holding Room
Audition Tips, Auditioning Maggie Bera 4/24/18 Audition Tips, Auditioning Maggie Bera 4/24/18

6 Things to Expect in an Audition Holding Room

The waiting, the waiting, the waiting!

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Why 'Frozen' Actress Patti Murin Called out of Evening Performance
News, Just For Fun Maggie Bera 4/18/18 News, Just For Fun Maggie Bera 4/18/18

Why 'Frozen' Actress Patti Murin Called out of Evening Performance

The actress took to social media and shed some much needed light on mental health.

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10 Tips For Commuters Traveling into NYC
Travel Maggie Bera 4/15/18 Travel Maggie Bera 4/15/18

10 Tips For Commuters Traveling into NYC

Whether you're living in New Jersey or way out in the Bronx, read up on some of my favorite tips for mastering the commuter life.

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10 Things I Pack When Traveling To Auditions
Audition Tips, Travel, Auditioning Maggie Bera 4/7/18 Audition Tips, Travel, Auditioning Maggie Bera 4/7/18

10 Things I Pack When Traveling To Auditions

Ever seen me lugging around what seems to be a 50 lb backpack? This is why.

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My #1 Secret To Staying Centered at Auditions
Audition Tips, Auditioning Maggie Bera 3/24/18 Audition Tips, Auditioning Maggie Bera 3/24/18

My #1 Secret To Staying Centered at Auditions

Try this before your next audition!

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EMCs Will No Longer Line Up with Equity for EPAs at AEA Building
Audition Tips, Auditioning, News, Actors' Equity Maggie Bera 2/25/18 Audition Tips, Auditioning, News, Actors' Equity Maggie Bera 2/25/18

EMCs Will No Longer Line Up with Equity for EPAs at AEA Building

A small change in policy to increase efficiency for EPA signups in the morning.

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Why I Love PianoTrax (And You Should Too!)
Actor Lifestyle, Audition Tips, Auditioning Maggie Bera 2/16/18 Actor Lifestyle, Audition Tips, Auditioning Maggie Bera 2/16/18

Why I Love PianoTrax (And You Should Too!)

Download professional accompaniment tracks and rehearse for upcoming auditions with PianoTrax.

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12 Times Broadway Writers Starred in their Own Musicals
Just For Fun Maggie Bera 11/28/17 Just For Fun Maggie Bera 11/28/17

12 Times Broadway Writers Starred in their Own Musicals

When the creatives behind a musical step into the limelight, we get to witness something truly extraordinary!

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How to Sign Up for an Equity Chorus Call the Day Of
Audition Tips, Auditioning, Actors' Equity Maggie Bera 11/20/17 Audition Tips, Auditioning, Actors' Equity Maggie Bera 11/20/17

How to Sign Up for an Equity Chorus Call the Day Of

If you're a member of AEA, snag a spot at an ECC the day of by following these 6 steps.

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