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Ep. 196: How to Do Single-Line Acting Auditions Properly
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Should You Add Extra Lines to a One-Line Audition? Here’s What Casting Directors Really Think
Have you ever wondered if adding more lines to a one-line audition makes you stand out - or stand out in the wrong way?
In today’s episode of The Actor’s Career Compass, we talk about the real reason casting directors give you just one line - and how to handle it like a pro.
If you’ve ever worried that a short script limits your chance to shine, this episode clears up the confusion and helps you make the most of it.
Here’s what you’ll take away from today’s episode:
- A surprising reason going off-script can backfire and what it signals to casting directors
- Simple ways to add depth to your performance without adding words
- The subtle performance choices that can instantly show you're a skilled actor - even in one line
Play this episode now to learn how to book small roles that lead to big opportunities - without going off-script.
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This show dives deep into the world of acting in film, exploring the journey of movie acting with stories, building confidence among aspiring actors, navigating auditions and productions, and offering insights from acting agents, coaches, and the challenges of becoming SAG-AFTRA eligible to advance your acting career, skills, and landing roles.
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