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Win auditions by reading with the “real you,” advises veteran voice actor and TV news anchor Dave Courvoisier. “Take your basic talent, add life experience, and incorporate all the tips you’ve picked up along the way – then practice” …
“Let’s face it,” says voice over veteran Paul Strikwerda. “Most voice over jobs you audition for, you will never get and you’ll never know why. BUT! Here’s a comprehensive list of why you’re not getting work, and what you might want to change …
In-person auditions can be horrifying, scary experiences, says veteran voice talent and coach Elley-Ray Hennessy. But you can lessen the fear – and boost your chances of winning – with these tricks and treats … key ways to keep auditions from getting spooky!
Auditioning for voice over jobs from your home studio means no one directs you – you’re on your own. Award-winning voice talent and coach Marc Cashman offers 16 tips for doing it right. See if you nail them all …
Anxieties may abound before your first in-person voice over job audition. Being prepared will tame the butterflies. Voice talent / coach William Williams offers five crucial tips …
Do you receive audition requests for “the right voice” – but without guidance as to what voice that would be? It’s frustrating, says veteran voice actor Dan Hurst, who has guidance for voice SEEKERS on how to obtain the voice they want …
Voice123’s Steven Lowell – the online casting service’s Community Development Manager – has a story he couldn’t tell until now. It’s the story-behind-the-story of how “regular” online job postings grew into lead and supporting roles for voice actors in the near-Oscar winning hit, “The Dolphin – Story of a Dreamer.” Also hear about voicing the job from lead voice talent Robbie Daymond …
There are varying opinions as to why or why not someone should slate in an online audition, notes Steven Lowell, PR manager for Voice123, the online voice-over marketplace. But in today’s fast-paced online world, he finds, slating might turn off voice seekers before they even hear your auditions …
Voice Actor The real work in voice-over is crafting a flawless audition. I spend a lot of time on my auditions, which these days are more numerous than ever. While…
Voice Actor We can’t escape auditioning for jobs. But we can develop good professional habits to help us win more live auditions. Over time, here’s what I’ve found works best. Habit #1: Everything…