The Actor's Vow

Welcome back to "The Actor's Vow"! In this episode, we're exploring the often overlooked but crucial skills that every actor should master, extending beyond the craft of acting itself.

1. Marketing for Actors

2. The Art of Networking

3. Financial Literacy for Actors

4. Mastering Time Management

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Welcome to "The Actor's Vow," where we delve into the world of acting techniques, industry insights, and artistic journeys. In this episode, we're joined by the multi-talented Robert Myles. Rob is an actor, director, stage combat teacher, and author, offering a wealth of experience and knowledge in the realm of performing arts.

Exploring Shakespeare in Acting

• Understanding the importance of Shakespeare in an a...

Guess who's back? Yep, it's Denise, finally back on The Actor's Vow mic after a whirlwind year and a half. I've got a ton to share – personal updates, pro news, and some amazing surprises!

• Where I've Been: You've probably wondered where I disappeared to... well, let's spill the tea on what went down during my little break.
• Life & Pro Updates: Trust me, it's been a rollercoaster. From ex...

Brian helps actors get what they want without all the struggle. He’s helped 542 actors find representation and is even known as “The Representation Whisperer.”

Through his wildly popular online courses (Audition Magnet® and #agentgoals®), ongoing coaching membership program (Actor Operating System®), and entertaining podcast, Brian teaches actors how to market themselves authentically, use gratitude to open doors, and make...

In this solo episode host Denise  shares her thoughts on this year's Academy Award Nominations and her latest session taking new headshots. In the episode she talks about what makes a good headshot, how to choose a good headshot photographer, what you should do BEFORE your headshot session and how to choose your final photos. 

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Sarah is a certified professional coach and a mother of a beautiful boy. She is a former actress with 20 years experience who is now passionate about supporting highly sensitive people navigate life's transitions with more ease and less anxiety. 

Growing up Sarah saw her sensitivity as a problem and liability due to "social norms." After a lot of inner work and healing she wanted to help others get underneat...

Meagan Schroeder is a queer Intimacy Coordinator/ Director based in Tio'tiá: ke,
colonially known as Montréal. She graduated in 2016 from Concordia University
with a Specialization in Theatre Performance. Since graduating Meagan has
been working consistently as a professional actor in both tv/film, voice and
theatre. Her love for collaboration and specialized skills in movement and
physical approach to acti...

TW: This week's episode discuses trauma and abuse.

This week our special guest is LA based actor Chloe Burns. Trauma Bonded  is the project Chloe wrote and is producing in the next few months. As a survivor of Domestic Abuse she is using art to heal and spread awareness on the matter. There are 3 important premises on her project:
1)The abuser is not cast
2)There is not violence
3)The script is fun and f...

Nearly 10 years ago Paul looked in the mirror and realized that he did not recognize the person staring back at him. He realized that he had been living a lie for the past 25 years. He realized that he had been sacrificing his own happiness for the happiness of others and it had to stop. He couldn’t keep living that way.
 
 Listen to this episode to hear about Paul's journey to self-love and how you too can start your ...

This is Part 2 of episode 50th, where host Denise Borraz Trepat chats with friend and fellow artist Monika Kieran. In this episode they both talk about Method Acting, acting techniques, the industry, how "shallow" LA can be and  how to navigate being yourself in a place where "perfection" is the goal. Enjoy!

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For the 50th episode of the podcast we had to do something special. Denise is always the one interviewing and bringing guests...but not this time! One of Denise's best friends, model and actress Monika Kieran, interviews Denise as they talk about their lives and experiences in the industry. Sit down, get a green juice or iced tea and enjoy this vulnerable chat!

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Sarah Brown is a voice-specialized speech-language pathologist, singer, and singing teacher. She is New York City based where she works at the Grabscheid Voice and Swallowing Center of Mount Sinai Hospital. A trained operatic soprano and now crossover artist, Sarah earned a BM in Vocal Performance at Chapman University. She later earned an MS in Speech-Language Pathology from Northwestern University and focused her studies and trai...

In this episode Denise talks about audition anxiety and the most common thoughts that lead to it. Through the episode Denise deconstructs the truth behind those thoughts. 

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This week's guest is TV Host and Mentor Ally Melendez. Ally is currently the in-arena host for the Long Island Nets and has worked with the New York Cosmos, the New York Riptide and the Atlantic-10 Men's basketball tournament held in Barclay's Center in 2019 and 2020.
She can also be seen on YES Network and on the live YouTube show The Crosshairs.

In 2020 Ally launched The On-Air Institute, a 12-week cou...

This week's guest is Christine McKenna-Tirella. She is the NY Casting Specialist at Backstage and a New York based Casting Director. Before joining the magazine and online platform, she worked extensively in casting across a variety of mediums including Commercials, TV, Film, Theatre at the high profile offices of Stewart/Whitley Casting, Harriet Bass Casting, Telsey+Co, and Paladino Casting. 

 She serves as a member of the Wom...

Mckynleigh "Miki" Abraham is a professional stage actor and self-esteem coach. Most recently seen in the 1st National Tour of Once On This Island, she has toured the country with 2 national tours, performed internationally on cruise lines, spent 3 months in L.A. on a reality television show, danced on hot concrete 6 times a day at a theme park, and been in 3 productions put on by an Amish regional theatre...if you can nam...