Victoria’s Reviews > The Actor's Life: A Survival Guide > Status Update

The last few pages made me recall when I got my first callback ever -and only one so far- and met not only enthusiast fellow actresses but many new things that were a learning opportunity.
I'm also highlighting these pieces of wisdom Jenna shares in page 101 - "[...]sometimes you have to be the crazy one to get noticed" and "[...]the one ingredient that was helpful in making me less nervous: experience" in page 105.

Thoughtful tips on creating a strategized pathway for taking an acting career to the next level.

Although I'm not thinking about joining a foreign union these last pages provide a very helpful perspective on what to expect about getting acting gigs no matter your current location. The thing is - you have to show a very proactive attitude towards making it as an actor by getting more experience - and so more skilled.

I've been enjoying not only the story behind her early acting path - I've been also feeling more enthusiast about my own amateur acting path because she gives us examples of how one step at a time can provide rewarding results.
Her story in the SNL party was really entertaining!