Episodes

Monday Apr 04, 2022
why actors need to find a hobby outside of theatre
Monday Apr 04, 2022
Monday Apr 04, 2022
We need to get a life, y'all! Not everything is about singing, dancing and acting... (though much of can and SHOULD be ;))
In this brief episode, we're getting real about the true importance of finding a hobby outside of theatre.
Helpful blogs:
An Actor's Secrets To Keeping Sane
10 Easy Self Care Tips For Actors
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Monday Mar 28, 2022
what is summer stock + what happens when you don’t book the job?
Monday Mar 28, 2022
Monday Mar 28, 2022
Every musical theatre actor's favorite topic... summer stock. What is it? How do you audition for it? And what happens when you don't book the job?
We're talking all your favorite summer stock audition acronyms (A1, SETC, NETC, MTWA, UPTA, etc), actor job boards to take advantage of (Actors Access, BroadwayWorld, Playbill, Actors Equity), self tapes, how to put your best foot forward, and what to do when your summer doesn't turn out the way you want it.
Other episodes to check out:
136: 10 tips to nail your next self tape
42: 5 Actor Job Boards For Finding Casting Calls and Auditions
Helpful blogs:
6 Audition Conferences For Summer Stock Employment
3 Helpful Tips From Casting Director Michael Cassara On Self Tape Auditions
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Email: maggie@actoraesthetic.com

Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
do all actors need a website?
Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
Actor websites... how to make them, what to include, and why they are so important when pursuing a career in the professional theatre industry!
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Friday Jan 07, 2022
my step-by-step guide to filming a simple self-tape audition
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Host Maggie Bera dishes her secrets to making a successful self-tape (especially when you're racing against the clock)!
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Monday Dec 27, 2021
swings, understudies and standbys (and why they’re so important)
Monday Dec 27, 2021
Monday Dec 27, 2021
The backbone of a production? The only reason why the show goes on?
Swings, understudies and standbys, of course!
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Monday Dec 13, 2021
5 lessons I learned after graduating with a BFA in musical theatre
Monday Dec 13, 2021
Monday Dec 13, 2021
The real world.
Oooooooooh ahhhhhhhh.
Scary... I know.
Let's talk about it.
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Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
8 things I wish I knew before pursuing a career in theatre
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
Wednesday Nov 24, 2021
You know it's about to get real real when it's a solo ep with your fave. In this episode, host Maggie Bera chats about the top 8 things she wishes she knew before pursuing a career as a performer in the theatre industry.
Let's get into it.
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Tuesday Nov 09, 2021
Tuesday Nov 09, 2021
Ben Biggers: Beautiful the Carole King Musical (1st/2nd Nat’l Tour) Aida (The Muny) The Music Man (Cincinnati POPS) Film/TV: Law & Order: SVU, FBI: Most Wanted, Power Book II: Ghost, The Good Fight, Elementary, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
In this episode, Ben chats with host Maggie Bera about college auditions, prescreens, self tapes, audition horror stories (lol), survival jobs and MORE!
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Tuesday Sep 21, 2021
Tuesday Sep 21, 2021
Daniel Klintworth is a Music Director, Composer and Pianist currently rehearsing to go on tour as the Music Director/Conductor of the 1st National Tour of “Pretty Woman: The Musical”. Additionally, he serves as the Music Supervisor for “boy: A New Musical” as well as the musical podcast series, “One Million Musicals”. Previously, he traveled across North America with the tours of “Billy Elliot: The Musical” and “The Book of Mormon”.
In this episode, Dan and host Maggie Bera chat about what sets actors apart in the audition room, how to approach the accompanist, and how to be a great collaborator!
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Email: maggie@actoraesthetic.com

Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
does the perfect ”work/life” balance exist in theatre?
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Auditions, full time jobs, family time, social life, schoolwork, rest... is there such a thing as the perfect work/life balance? What does it all mean for the modern day performer?
In this episode, host Maggie Bera reveals how she's working towards that balance.
One. day. at. a. time.
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Spread love and don't forget to rate, review and subscribe to the Actor Aesthetic Podcast on your favorite podcast app.
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Follow Maggie Bera on social media
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Email: maggie@actoraesthetic.com

