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Skills that get you booked

• Self-tape technique

  Most first-round auditions are now filmed at home. Lighting, sound and framing are part of your job.

• Accents and dialects

  Canadian actors play American roles constantly. Dialect work opens scripts to you.

• Stage combat and movement

  Certified combat training gets you onto action and classical productions.

• Singing

  Musical theatre is one of the few places with long contracts and steady pay.