Why Trust is an Actor’s Most Valuable Tool

Why Trust is an Actor’s Most Valuable Tool

Written for Casting Networks News by Terry Berland @berlandcasting. As a casting director, whenever I release a breakdown, I trust that I am stepping into an acting community made up of casting, agents, managers, producers, directors and actors. I trust that strong,...
Why Trust is an Actor’s Most Valuable Tool

Why Trust is an Actor’s Most Valuable Tool

Written for Casting Networks News by Terry Berland @berlandcasting. As a casting director, whenever I release a breakdown, I trust that I am stepping into an acting community made up of casting, agents, managers, producers, directors and actors. I trust that strong,...
Turning Debilitating Nervous Energy into Empowering Strength

Turning Debilitating Nervous Energy into Empowering Strength

Written for Casting Networks News by Terry Berland @berlandcasting. Did you know what you were getting into when you decided you wanted to be an actor? At the most basic level and simplest of terms, I venture to guess you thought being an actor meant majoring in...
Turning Debilitating Nervous Energy into Empowering Strength

Turning Debilitating Nervous Energy into Empowering Strength

Written for Casting Networks News by Terry Berland @berlandcasting. It’s completely normal to feel nervous when auditioning for a role. After all, you want that role, and when something matters to you, all kinds of physiological triggers can kick in. Your heart might...
The Challenges and Complexities of Pursuing an Acting Career

The Challenges and Complexities of Pursuing an Acting Career

Written for Casting Networks News by Terry Berland @berlandcasting. Did you know what you were getting into when you decided you wanted to be an actor? At the most basic level and simplest of terms, I venture to guess you thought being an actor meant majoring in...