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Actor Testimonials |
“There is no better way to get to your next draft than hearing it out loud from the top talent that attends the Breakthrough Reading Series.” “As a writer, the Breakthrough Reading Series is a fantastic vehicle to bring your words to life. As an actor, it provides great material to flex your acting muscles.” “Every time I have come to one of the Breakthrough Readings, I meet new, amazing artists. I’m continually impressed with the spectrum of diverse voices represented each month.” “I absolutely LOVE the Breakthrough Reading Series! It always gives me something to look forward to each month. I am very impressed by the consistent high level of work that is featured on a monthly basis. The variety of writers and actors featured is very refreshing. Each reading feels like a safe haven for diversity and inclusion, which is extremely refreshing in a market like Los Angeles. The group feels like a wonderful family that I am grateful to be a member of, and I hope that each month continues to grow larger and attract the attention of the greater LA community. Brava!” “In searching for a platform for writers whose identities aren’t mainstream, Breakthrough Reading Series is an answer to that search.” |
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“There are numerous opportunities to act and read in LA, but very few that have such a genuine sense of community as the Breakthrough Reading Series. It is a privilege to work with such talented writers and actors, all of whom are striving to improve the place of women and minorities in Hollywood.” “The Breakthrough Series is an amazing, fun way to meet fellow creatives and showcase new and exciting writers. As an actor, it is a thrill to share the stage with talented performers and dramatize fresh and compelling new works.” “The Breakthrough Reading Series is a great place for an actor to meet writers looking for fresh talent, and for writers to workshop new material in the hands of a professional actor.” “We’re all aware of the numbers in TV and film. While it’s slowly getting better, this focus on women and diversity is necessary to tell all the stories that really matter. The stories that expand our hearts and our minds. Those are the stories I most like to tell as an actor. Thank you, Breakthrough Reading Series, for giving voice to these stories.” “It’s wonderful to have found a series that makes diversity a priority and not just a buzzword. The scripts and readers are always top notch. I look forward to participating for a long time to come!” |