Episode 169: A tale of 2 books

The Real Life Actor by Jeff Seymour

Nov 25, 202416:53Arts

Jeff discusses his two new books, Directing Talent and Showing Up Like a Pro. Here is the Amazon link for Showing Up Like a Pro and here is the link for Directing Talent

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