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Air Date: 9/30/2021 Breaking Down a Breakdown I've seen this happen a lot. Many times, actors will see a job listing and get so excited...

Actors Who Watch Themselves Act There is an insidious self-sabotage trait I see taking place with actors. Many talented folks don’t even...

Our need for approval is so powerful that if it is not there, we become unworthy. We have lost our sense of value and self-worth by...

Asking and Answering Your Questions Jeffrey takes on some interesting questions and comments by Casting actors Cast listeners; “My...

Jeffrey is overjoyed to be sharing his 50 thousandth download of Casting Actors Cast! It is a thank-you celebration about everyone who...

3 Keys to confidence OK. You’ve heard me say that the confident actor is the actor that gets the gig. I do not mean being cocky or full...

How Do You Book A TV Show? The process for booking an actor on a TV show is relatively easy. The challenge many actors face is getting...

Make Virtual Musical Theatre Auditions Sing We are slowly getting back to theatre casting. It’s exciting after a long, long holding...

Of the many things I have learned in casting, one of the most significant is that actors are smart...really smart. This might sound like...

What is a “Chemistry Read”? There are times when you might be asked to do a “Chemistry read”. Do you know what that really means? How do...

Why An Actor website? Maybe it’s just me but I am surprised that Actors are still asking me about whether or not they need a website....

So, the actor says to me, “I’m trying to make the scene work by applying everything I‘ve learned In class!”. “Really”, I said,” and how...

HOW TO MAKE A SLATE GREAT! “Hello, I’m Jeffrey Dreisbach?”…”What’s up, this is Jeff Dreisbach”…”Hi, I’m Jeffrey Dreisbach and I am...

“Lights, Camera, ACTION!” Does this phrase make you nervous, excited, tense or maybe even happy? This phrase, when taken literally, is...

Based on the questions I’ve received over the past few years; it occurs to me that many actors seem to still be hanging on to...

What are they? Showreel, Demo reel, video audition What are they for? Casting Directors, Agents, Producers: How you look and act on...

Jeff’s Jots Air Date 11-5-2020 TYPE OR BRAND? What’s the difference? Type: Category created by others to help you become identifiable...

Jeff’s Jots Air Date 11-26-2020 Your Acting vs Your Side Hussle-Finding your career and staying afloat Letter from listener Looking at...

Jeff’s Jots Air Date 11-19-2020 Your Self-Tape Acting Mistakes Intro/Promo: website visitor -Free Book, Free Video-Casting Director...

Jeff’s Jots Air Date 10-22-2020 Re-Charge Your Career Battery 10 Steps to being a better acting professional 1) Dream Big-Wave the magic...