Choose Your Own Career Adventure in Hollywood

Choose Your Own Career Adventure in Hollywood — page 3
You Nailed It It’s the role that can make you a star Hundreds of actors tried out for the part but all your hard work and experience paid off finally after so many auditions And so many disappointments You knew when you came to Hollywood it wouldn’t be easy but you stuck with it going to audition after audition Some you nailed and many you failed Sometimes the role just wasn’t the right fit for you and that’s OK Over time you’ve built a great resume with appearances in small-budget films You’ve learned to memorize lines and how to get so into character that an audience believes you really are that character Ready on the Set Now here you are on set filming your first big scene You can tell this is a quality production A crew spent weeks building what looks like a room in a haunted house It is so spooky The lighting and sound crew are in position waiting for the director to shout Action The makeup artist applies matte and powder to make you look pale and tired The hairstylist gives your hair a tousled just-climbed-out-of-bed look Your costume is rumpled You look nothing like you But you do look like a character who’s being tormented by a scary ghost gerbil 6