The Actors Center Journal Vol. 2, No. 3, July 2010 The Actor’s Voice The Actor’s Voice section in this issue is being devoted to a letter we received early last spring from Jane Alexander, legendary actress and former Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts. Her letter greatly influenced the continued development of...
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The Actors Center Journal Vol. 2, No. 2 Actor’s Voice: Below is a letter to the Editor reprinted in its entirety from a very thoughtful gentleman named Bill McNulty. We don’t feel any further explanation is necessary. We asked for feedback and suggestions to this Journal and this is what Mr. McNulty sent us:...
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The Actors Center Journal Vol. 1 No. 2, November 2009 Actor’s Voice: Peter Gerety What the hell is wrong out there? What is different today for an actor just starting out? First, let’s ask, what is the same? Most young people drawn to theater or film see it as a child and are mesmerized,...
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The Actors Center Journal Vol. 1 No. 2, November 2009 Actor’s Voice: Jayne Atkinson When I left school all I had was the diploma, the knowledge that I had worked hard to get it and that I was talented. The challenges I faced as a young actor starting out were that you either worked...
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The Actors Center Journal Vol. 1 No. 2, November 2009 Actor’s Voice: Saidah Arrika Ekulona I’m kind of a rare case, my career started right before things changed in the theatre. In 1995, I started working at the Guthrie Theatre 3 months before I graduated from graduate school. We had a luxurious 3 months...
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Every day I am as old as I’ve ever been. Every day I have all of my experience informing my choices, which makes my mistakes far worse in my own eyes. And no matter how many commendations or accolades I receive, there are memories of people who were an inspiration in my youth, who...
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The Actor’s Center Journal Vol. 1 Num. 1 September 2009 A Personal Reflection by Sanjit De Silva “Why do I want to be an actor anymore?” is the question that I seriously asked myself all last year. Why do I want to be involved with the day-to-day struggles of facing rejection after rejection, living...
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