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

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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Email: maggie@actoraesthetic.com

Saturday Aug 21, 2021
3 ways to find an agent or manager in NYC
Saturday Aug 21, 2021
Saturday Aug 21, 2021
Looking for representation in NYC? In this episode, host Maggie Bera dishes her 3 top ways for finding an agent or manager in NYC!
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Instagram: @actoraesthetic / @maggiebera
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ActorAesthetic/
Email: maggie@actoraesthetic.com

Monday Aug 09, 2021
how to stand out in your college audition prescreens
Monday Aug 09, 2021
Monday Aug 09, 2021
What’s a prescreen? Why do you need to submit one? And HOW do you stand out from the thousands of musical theatre college applicants just like you?
Let’s discuss.
In this episode, host Maggie Bera dishes her best advice for making it through the college audition process ALIVE... one prescreen at a time.
For more information on college auditions, go to www.actoraesthetic.com/college.
For more information on the COMMON PRESCREEN, go to https://papermill.org/musical-theater-common-prescreen.
To join the Actor Aesthetic Alliance Facebook group, click here.
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Follow Maggie Bera on social media
Instagram: @actoraesthetic / @maggiebera
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ActorAesthetic/
Email: maggie@actoraesthetic.com

Thursday Jul 22, 2021
everything you need to know about actors‘ equity‘s OPEN ACCESS
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
Actors’ Equity Association has announced “Open Access,” a new membership policy that will allow those who have worked professionally in the United States—defined here as actors or stage managers who have received compensation for their theatrical work—to join the union, effective immediately.
Let's discuss.
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Follow Maggie Bera on social media
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Facebook: www.facebook.com/ActorAesthetic/
Email: maggie@actoraesthetic.com

Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
want to build your audition book? now you can!
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Every musical theatre actor needs an audition book.
There... we said it.
In this episode, host Maggie Bera breaks down the 3 genres of music you absolutely need to have in your musical theatre audition book.
Like, right now.
Build Your Musical Theatre Audition Book Online Course - https://www.actoraesthetic.com/book
To join the Actor Aesthetic Alliance Facebook group, click here.
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Instagram: @actoraesthetic / @maggiebera
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ActorAesthetic/
Email: maggie@actoraesthetic.com

Thursday Jul 08, 2021
how to own your next audition
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
You wake up... you check your email... and BAM! Just like that, you have an audition. And it's a reeeeeally big one.
But wait a minute... it's TOMORROW MORNING at 9AM!
You reread the email, gawk at the amount of material you have to prepare, and realize you don't even have enough time to geek out over the opportunity... so you get to work.
In this episode, host Maggie Bera breaks down her best tips for OWNING your next audition.
To join the Actor Aesthetic Alliance Facebook group, click here.
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
Instagram: @actoraesthetic / @maggiebera
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ActorAesthetic/
Email: maggie@actoraesthetic.com

Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
why rejection sucks + how to overcome it
Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
Ask any successful performer and they'll tell you... rejection sucks. Like really, really bad.
But when you're pursuing a professional career in the theatre industry, it's simply a part of life.
In this episode, host Maggie Bera walks you through her experience growing up as a performer, the realities of rejection in the theatre industry, and ultimately how to overcome it.
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Follow Maggie Bera on social media
Instagram: @actoraesthetic / @maggiebera
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ActorAesthetic/
Email: maggie@actoraesthetic.com

Tuesday Jun 22, 2021
top 5 casting sites for finding professional auditions (musical theatre edition)
Tuesday Jun 22, 2021
Tuesday Jun 22, 2021
Ready to submit your resume to professional theatre companies but not sure where to start? In this episode, host Maggie Bera takes you through her top 5 favorite casting sites for finding professional theatrical auditions!
To join the Actor Aesthetic Alliance Facebook group, click here.
Spread love and don't forget to rate, review and subscribe to the Actor Aesthetic Podcast on your favorite podcast app.
Visit actoraesthetic.com for more info.
Follow Maggie Bera on social media
Instagram: @actoraesthetic / @maggiebera
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ActorAesthetic/
Email: maggie@actoraesthetic.com

Monday Jun 14, 2021
my untold story of life after college in musical theatre
Monday Jun 14, 2021
Monday Jun 14, 2021
In this episode, host Maggie Bera takes you through her musical theatre journey post grad into the unknown.
To join the Actor Aesthetic Alliance Facebook group, click here.
Spread love and don't forget to rate, review and subscribe to the Actor Aesthetic Podcast on your favorite podcast app.
Visit actoraesthetic.com for more info.
Follow Maggie Bera on social media
Instagram: @actoraesthetic / @maggiebera
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ActorAesthetic/
Email: maggie@actoraesthetic.com
