9/23/2017

How To Become A Teen Actress

By Margaret Smith


Most well-known young actors have typically been working in Hollywood since childhood. While this is the case, It is not a requirement as one can still become a teen actress while still in middle or high school. In order to do so, there are some specific tips and tricks that can help those desiring to enter the acting arena whether interested in stage or film.

While those acting as teenagers often find the business exciting, there are also drawbacks. For example, most often the career goes well off screen and into teen magazines with stories that are often less than true. As such, anyone going into this business must be have tough skin in order to overcome these instances. Although, for those who can, it can often lead to an exciting career.

The first and most important step in becoming involved in the industry is learning how to network. From audition and direction to performance, the key aspect of working in this industry is that of networking. When learning how to network, it is important to talk with people who know about the industry.

Once talking with people in the industry, it is important to be as clear as possible about the type parts or performances one wishes to do. For, these might just be the individuals who know people in the industry who can help. In large part, connections created through others can often lead to the most interesting and outstanding roles in the business.

When going to auditions and not getting a part, rejection can often be difficult. While this is the case, keep in mind that talent, like beauty is often in the eye of the beholder. As such, while not accepted for one part that does not mean that one might not be perfect for another part in a film or stage production.

Some of the most important contacts one has when desiring to enter the entertainment business is that of drama and music teachers. It is essential that those interested take as many acting, speech and communications classes as possible. As most auditions require acting and singing, it is often best to also take voice and music lessons. In taking as many of these classes as possible, students often have an edge against others who have not done so.

Drama and music teachers can often offer tips on how to branch out in the business. In most cases, one of the first things a student is going to learn is that one must be flexible. For, when looking to work in the entertainment industry, there is often a stair-step process. For example, one might have to work on a film or stage crew before becoming involved in the acting side of the business.

Individuals with the most dance, film, music and stage performance are often the ones who are going to succeed in the entertainment industry. As such, it is often recommended that anyone interested in a career in this area participate in as many theater arts programs as possible while in school. Participating in local talent shows and other events such as church productions can also go a long way in proving a sincere interest and dedication with regards to making working in the industry a long term goal.




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