Emily Rahm

Every story has its characters, the ones around whom the story revolves. And often, those characters are more or less the same “type.” The hero, the villain, the ingénue, the clown, etc.  As actors, it’s our job to know what type we are, and market ourselves according to that type. Now, there are some actors… Read More

As I enter my 2nd week of my temporary Receptionist assignment, I can’t help but feel a little…. Underwhelmed. Being a Receptionist here isn’t very different from being a Receptionist in Dallas. I have to remind myself that I’m living in New York for a reason. And that reason is not to sit at a… Read More

May 2017 was a crazy busy month in my life. I had two interviews, 4 auditions, several rehearsals, 2 seminars, and 4 performances. I even had two random celebrity sightings, and attended a Q&A with a THIRD celebrity! (Brian d’Arcy James, Kelly Ripa, Bryan Cranston, ya nosies.) I worked my first New York temp job, and… Read More

I am the QUEEN of procrastination. Especially when I feel like there is a lot to be done, I have always been really good at wasting time and delaying what I need to do until the very last minute. Which is not, I realize, a good thing. So I have had to learn how NOT… Read More

Ah, auditions. They’re terrifying, exciting, crippling, freeing, exhausting. Some actors love them, some hate them. But one thing cannot be denied: auditions are necessary. Without auditions, we can’t book the role. And whether that role involves a year-long contract on a Broadway show, or an Off-Off-Broadway play written by your college roommate’s cousin, it’s a… Read More