Actor Aesthetic

Actor Aesthetic

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Actor Aesthetic episodes

  • national swing day, college auditions, and learning new skills in 2024

    Celebrating the hardest working people in the biz, chatting about college auditions and how to find peace within the process (trust me you CAN!!!!) and passing the time by learning new skills... 

    (if my little hands can play piano, you can do anything!)

    Have a topic suggestion you'd like to have discussed on the pod? Email [email protected].

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    25 min
  • going viral online, “what’s next for you?!?” and going after what you want in 2024

    HAPPY 200 EPISODES!!!!!! Join host Maggie Bera as we talk about what you need to know about going viral online (the good AND bad) how to respond when someone asks you "what's next for you?!?!!?" and how we're going after what we want in 2024.

    LETS GET IT.

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    24 min
  • set your goals with me for the new year! actors’ edition

    Grab your favorite journal and get comfy because we're going BIG this year.

    What will 2024 look like for you? Whether you want to book your very first musical or make your Broadway debut, tune in and join host Maggie Bera as we set our goals for the new year. 

    To learn more about Helen on 86th Street the musical, go to http://www.helenon86th.com/.

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    25 min
  • 10 things that made my life as an actor SIGNIFICANTLY better this year

    Being intentional with auditions. Investing in my physical health. Making financial literacy COOL.

    Host Maggie Bera is sharing alllllllll the things that helped her build a strong foundation to inch closer to her goals this year.

    It takes a village :')

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    Instagram: @actoraesthetic / @maggiebera

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    31 min
  • how I manage my time auditioning, performing, and working a 9 to 5 job

    As an actor, your life is a whirlwind of auditions, rehearsals, performances, and possibly even a day job to pay the bills. During the pandemic, host Maggie Bera began working a full time job in addition to auditioning and performing to keep up with the lifestyle she wants to live.

    Managing your time effectively is crucial to make the most of your acting career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. In this episode, we'll explore some valuable time management tips specifically for busy actors.

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    Follow Maggie Bera on social media

    Instagram: @actoraesthetic / @maggiebera

    Facebook: www.facebook.com/ActorAesthetic/

    29 min
  • auditioning for your school show? here’s how to deal with cast list anxiety

    Ever been there? It's the morning of the big cast list reveal, and you're practically sprinting to see if your name made the cut.

    Auditioning for your school musical, whether you’re in high school or college, is not for the weak. But with a strong work ethic, a positive mindset and mentors that can guide you, you’ll get through the process just fine!

    For your own Audition Journal Template, go to actoraesthetic.com/shop.

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    25 min
  • taking you through my FIRST year of auditions in NYC after college

    Join Actor Aesthetic host Maggie Bera as she travels back in time with her handy-dandy Audition Journal from the year 2017.

    From the anxiety of initial auditions to the excitement of callbacks and finally booking her dream contract that gave her an Equity card, Maggie shares the raw, unfiltered experiences and invaluable insights gained during this transformative journey. 

    Auditioning in NYC is less scary when you know you're not alone :)

    For your own Audition Journal Template, go to actoraesthetic.com/shop.

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    48 min
  • my worst audition ever (literally) and what I learned from it

    SPOOKY SEASON CALLS FOR AUDITION HORROR STORIES!!!

    In this episode host Maggie Bera chats about auditions that didn't go quite as planned... and how we can eventually learn and overcome them!

    Have an audition horror story you'd like to share? Email [email protected] or DM @actoraesthetic on Instagram.

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    28 min
  • Equity Principal Auditions: 7 things I wish I knew before my first EPA

    Equity Principal Auditions in NYC are whatever you make of them. In this episode, host Maggie Bera chats about the unspoken rules of this type of audition, how to prepare for the day (whether you're a member of Equity or not), and valuable insights for making a lasting impression in the audition room. Plus, learn how to overcome post-audition doubts and stay motivated on your journey.

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    26 min
  • regional theatre, auditioning, managers vs. agents, LA and more with Trevor James (Guthrie, Pasadena Playhouse, Theatre Aspen)

    Guess who's baaaaaaaaack.

    Trevor James is a bi-coastal actor currently living in Los Angeles. Theatre credits include: Tony in the international production of West Side Story in Tokyo, Japan, Jack in Into the Woods at The Guthrie, Sunday in the Park with George at Pasadena Playhouse, Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys at Theatre Aspen, the pre-Broadway World Premiere production of The Karate Kid the Musical, Jack Kelly in Disney’s Newsies at RMTC, and several others. Next up, Trevor will be playing Barry Mann in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical at La Mirada starting next month. On screen, Trevor has appeared on the FOX Network series, Prodigal Son, as well as on the AppleTV+ limited series, WeCrashed, starring Anne Hathaway and Jared Leto. Trevor has written two short films that have been produced, The God Can and Pete’s Peak (which he also directed), that have both gone on to win awards at several film festivals across the country. Recently, Trevor wrapped a feature film (called Et Tu) in a major role alongside Lou Diamond Phillips and Malcolm McDowell – more to come on that one soon! Trevor is represented by HCKR Agency and holds a BFA in Musical Theatre from Texas State University. 

    In this episode, host Maggie Bera brings back special guest Trevor James to catch up since their last episode on the podcast. Tune in to learn more about working in regional theatre, the LA theatre scene, auditioning in person and on tape, managers vs agents and more.

    Visit actoraesthetic.com for more info.

    Follow Maggie Bera on social media

    Instagram: @actoraesthetic / @maggiebera

    Facebook: www.facebook.com/ActorAesthetic/

    45 min

About Actor Aesthetic

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Actor Aesthetic, hosted by NYC-based actress Maggie Bera, is a podcast designed to educate artists pursuing a career in the theatre industry.

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