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by Karen Michel Pavlick Help! My child is stuck in the body of an actor! Auditioning is not like it used to be! Back in the day, an actor had to live in Los Angeles or New York to get seen by a casting director. Today, you can live in Timbuktu and still have a chance...

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by Karen Michel Pavlick Help! My child is stuck in the body of an actor! Here is a note that was posted on the wall at one of my most recent callbacks. “1,100 actors were submitted, 300 were called in And 62 of you were called back for 4 different roles. So Congrats!...

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by Karen Michel Pavlick Help! My child is stuck in the body of an actor! Agents with an expiration date; Eventually will smell fishy and get thrown to the sharks As some of you know I teach On-Camera TV commercial workshops for young adults which includes a headshot...

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by Karen Michel Pavlick Help! My child is stuck in the body of an actor! American Idol or The Voice? I must admit that this was the first time I watched American Idol from the beginning stages to the finale. I had three favorites, two guys and one girl, all...

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by Karen Michel Pavlick Help! My child is stuck in the body of an actor! In San Francisco I worked for one of the top casting directors. I was that girl that greeted you, made sure you signed in, gave you sides, if there were any, and encouraged you to look at the...

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by Karen Michel Pavlick Help! My child is stuck in the body of an actor! People give us credit only for what we ourselves believe Karl Gutzkow None of us were borne with credits! Meryl Streep did not come out of her mommy’s tummy with an impressive resume! But, she...