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THE ORGANIZED ACTOR®
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Acting Tips
Best acting tips from The Organized Actor®—the trusted industry resource for 30 years.


How to Be a Great Swing or Understudy
I get asked this question a lot. Should I take an understudy or swing position? That's a tough question to answer because it’s not a one-size-fits-all answer. In fact, most things in showbiz fall into that category, which is why it is so important to embrace your own path and pave a road to the success you want. But let’s talk about understudying and swinging because I’ve done a lot of it in my life, and there are wonderful pros and cons. First off, let me be clear… your h

Leslie Becker


Five Things NOT to Include on Your Resume
As actors, our resumes are important. And let’s be honest, all of us want to have an impressive one. Many young actors have a fear around “not having enough credits.” Heck, sometimes veteran actors have the same fear. And in an industry where we all want to stand out, it’s easy to think you can do that with your resume. However, your resume is actually one of the most important ways you need to blend in rather than stand out. I know that sounds against everything you might th

Leslie Becker
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