Identifying Type: Choosing the right audition materials
Kevan Dunkelberg | Last updated: September 14, 2023
At some point in your career as an actor, you’ll hear the word ‘type’. You may be asked to identify your own type or what you think a fellow actor’s type is. But what the heck is type, anyway? How do you know what yours is? Why does it matter? For many reasons, nailing down an understanding of type and how to use it remains oddly elusive. I hear it from students all the time:
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Last Updated: September 14, 2023
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Kevan Dunkelberg
Oklahoma-based drama teacher, actor and playwright
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