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The ActorsArsenal is the actors toolbox.
The ActorsArsenal is what every working actor knows is crucial to their success.
You carry it with you everywhere and it is always up to date, sharp and industry standard.
1. Marketing
Headshots, reel, website, resume, audition outfits, hair, make up
2. Your 4 Major Emotional Chords
Understanding your four major emotional chords which determine the kind of work that is in your sweet spot.
3. Your Physical Instrument
Your actor workout routine, self-care, hair, make-up, voice and speech, breathe work
4. Monologues & Scenes
Four monologues that can be done on the spot at any time with no prior notice. As well, as four scenes that show your four major emotional chords.
5. Research
Research the industry,
the key players in your region, the union rules, how top grads from MFA programs are packaging themselves and
setting up industry targets to forge relationships with
6. Audition Technique
A fool-proof technique that has you memorized and ready to work in your chosen fields from TV, Film to classical work.A technique that allows you to prep for any audition in 30 minutes or less.
7. Well-Being Practice
A way to balance of the rigorous requirements to become a working actor with stability, calm and confidence in your path.
The ActorsArsenal is what every working actor knows is crucial to their success.
You carry it with you everywhere and it is always up to date, sharp and industry standard.
1. Marketing
Headshots, reel, website, resume, audition outfits, hair, make up
2. Your 4 Major Emotional Chords
Understanding your four major emotional chords which determine the kind of work that is in your sweet spot.
3. Your Physical Instrument
Your actor workout routine, self-care, hair, make-up, voice and speech, breathe work
4. Monologues & Scenes
Four monologues that can be done on the spot at any time with no prior notice. As well, as four scenes that show your four major emotional chords.
5. Research
Research the industry,
the key players in your region, the union rules, how top grads from MFA programs are packaging themselves and
setting up industry targets to forge relationships with
6. Audition Technique
A fool-proof technique that has you memorized and ready to work in your chosen fields from TV, Film to classical work.A technique that allows you to prep for any audition in 30 minutes or less.
7. Well-Being Practice
A way to balance of the rigorous requirements to become a working actor with stability, calm and confidence in your path.
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April Yvette Thompson
April Yvette Thompson
Tony-winning Producer,
Actor, Writer & TheDreamUnLocked CEO
April Yvette Thompson is a Tony-winning producer/writer/actor working across media. Film/TV credits include BULL, Blue Caprice, Gotham, Blue Bloods, Babylon Fields, The Exonerated (w/Susan Sarandon & Delroy Lindo), Accidental Husband, Backwards, Babylon Fields, Law & Order & Third Watch, etc. Broadway/Off Broadway credits include Clybourne Park, (Pulitzer & Tony); Vassar Voices (w/Meryl Streep), Good Bread Alley, Liberty City The Exonerated(w/Gabriel Byrne, Richard Dreyfuss), Medea, King Lear, Macbeth, etc
As SimonSays Entertainment Director of Development, April produced Sundance features: Blue Caprice (w/Isaiah Washington), Mother of George (w/Danai Gurira), Gun Hill Road (w/Esai Morales). April was on the Tony-winning producing teams for 2017 Tony for Best Revival for August Wilson's Jitney directed by Ruben Santiago Hudson and 2012 Tony for Best Revival, Porgy & Bess starring Audra MacDonald (Tony).
April wrote, produced & starred in her Miami Trilogy of plays: Good Bread Alley and Liberty City (Drama Desk, Outer Critics, Lortel noms & Jeff Award) at New York Theatre Workshop. Her latest play, Black Lives is in development at NYTW. April has taught at Rutgers University, Vassar College, Harlem School of the Arts, University of Zimbabwe, Maggie Flanigan Studio and various Universities throughout the United States as a Teaching Artist for The Acting Company. April has served as Artist in Residence at Manhattan Theatre Club, 651 Arts, NYTW and Director/Founder of the The Children’s Defense Fund’s Fundi Freedom Schools where she developed Arts in Education Curriculum for 1500 at-risk students.
EDUCATION: Vassar College, BA and Rutgers University, MFA
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The 12-Step
How to Be a Working TV Actor
will arm you with every tool you need to take control of your career
& transform your life.
- You can join us from anywhere in the world! This class will take place online.
- You will login to your personal DreamUnlocked's virtual classroom for your first video recording MasterClass.
- Once a month, you will be able to join April's LIVE office hours to ask questions, get feedback, etc.
- You will receive one MasterClass per month and then 3 weekly power tips based on the month's theme.
- During our 12 months together April will download 20 year's worth of knowledge including:
- From OnCamera Technique
- How to Sign with an Agent Who Sends You Out
- How to Put Together Your Full Actor's Arsenal from marketing, branding, to emotional and physical type branding.
- How to develop and maintain business relationships (CDs, Directors, Managers, Agents)
- How to incorporate and basically how to make a living doing what you love and all the secrets to actually being happy while you do it.
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Mini Course #2
You'll learn:
*** What is your emotional type and why does it matter?**
*** How can you use your emotional type to double your auditions?**
*** What makes you a unique actor unlike any other human being on the planet and how that can change the course of your career?**
When does the course start and finish?
The first Master Class will be ready to view as soon as you sign up. The recorded course never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.
How do I ask questions about the content?
We are happy to answer questions posted in the forums of the Members Only pages. Expect a response within 24 hours.
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Mini Course #2
You are enough. I am a powerful creator, a powerful storyteller...
Why having a business plan separates successful actors from wannabees
How to Get Paid What You're Worth
Mini Course #3: Creating the Reality on Set