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“I actually did an Agatha Christie monologue for my audition showcase at Guildhall, and that's how I got my agent. Some people said 'ooh it's old hat' and 'too risky'. Some people think she's all about the narrative and thriller aspect at the expense of character and I disagree. I did it anyway and…” quote by Thomas Howes
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“I actually did an Agatha Christie monologue for my audition showcase at Guildhall, and that's how I got my agent. Some people said 'ooh it's old hat' and 'too risky'. Some people think she's all about the narrative and thriller aspect at the expense of character and I disagree. I did it anyway and it worked well.”

Thomas Howes

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Choosing a risky, unconventional piece can showcase individuality and lead to unexpected opportunities.

In simple terms: Taking bold risks can pay off.

Key Takeaway

Embrace unconventional choices.

Themes

risk creativity career confidence

Mood

determined optimistic

Type

inspirational career

When to use this quote

  • audition prep
  • career advancement
  • personal branding

Key Concepts

personal branding audition strategy industry perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • What unconventional choice could you make?
  • How do you handle criticism?
A Different Perspective

Risk may alienate traditional audiences.

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