<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><p style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="6"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 24px; ">The Post-Undergraduate Actor, Part 1: Reality Check</span></font></b></p><p style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold; "><b></b><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">A </span></font></font><b><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">NEW</span></font></font></b><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; "> essay by guest writer, Chris Laney, about his experience trying to find a job in the arts after college graduation.</span></font></font></span></b></p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; "><b><div style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><i><p>"During my tenure at Akron, I was established among a large group of
connections, contacts and companions. Now, I live in Florida, Titusville
to be exact– right next to Cape Kennedy. The game is much different.
The economy, after cutting a few thousand jobs since the shuttle program
ended, became further dilapidated. Moving here, I hoped to find any
job– Target, GameStop…NASA. I wanted to do that while working on
performances. The latter has gone well, the former has not."</p></i></font></div></b></span><blockquote class="webkit-indent-blockquote" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 40px; border-top-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-width: initial; border-color: initial; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; font-weight: bold; "><b><p style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">Continue reading at </span></font></font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Calibri"><a href="http://www.headsupproductions.net/"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; ">www.headsupproductions.net</span></font></a></font></p></b></blockquote></body></html>