Feb 13, 2023
Since the release of the new mini-series From Learning To Earning A Story Of Mistreatment In The Acting Industry, The 98% has recieved more emails and messages detailing people’s damaging experiences during actor training and in the industry. In this episode Alexa and Katie be giving them a voice, anonymously, to show that abuse of power, of which actors are regularly the victims, is not an isolated issue...It is a systemic, institutionised problem that exists in the entertainment and performing arts business around the world.
Content Note: This episode contains subject matter pertaining to bullying, abuse, manipulation and inappropriate behaviour/comments.
A collection of stories featured in this episode are about one acting coach in particular. For more information, follow this link: https://www.yelp.ca/biz/ls-and-co-studios-toronto-2
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