Actor's Equity: The Hurry-Up-And-Wait Game (AKA The Roller Coaster Ride), Pt. II
Hey, all. It's been approximately two weeks since I last bore my heart out on how things are going. I wasn't expecting my previous blog...
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Nessa Amherst
- Mar 10
- 10 min
Actors Equity: The Hurry-Up-And-Wait Game (AKA The Roller Coaster Ride)
Hey! Happy March to you all! I know, I know. It's been a minute. You're probably wondering how I'm doing and how things are going...
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Nessa Amherst
- Jan 13
- 13 min
"SHUT UP AND DO YOUR JOB!!!!!!!!"
Happy new year, everyone! (I learned at church on Sunday that this sentiment is good for two weeks so that I can repeat it to all of...
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Nessa Amherst
- Dec 30, 2022
- 7 min
I Wonder As I Wander...
I wonder as I wander... Hey there. It's been a minute since I last wrote. Probably about four months, to be exact. As you can...
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Nessa Amherst
- Aug 12, 2022
- 12 min
PIVOT!
I'm sure you've seen the Friends episode where this word came about all too frequently: Followed by this response: All laughing aside, a...
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Nessa Amherst
- Jul 29, 2022
- 7 min
Full Circle
Well, well, well. Look at what six years did to me. Last month marked my first acting opportunity outside college with a beautiful...
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Nessa Amherst
- Jul 15, 2022
- 13 min
A Not-So Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum
Hey! It’s been a minute. First of all, NYC was fantastic, and I had a phenomenal time. I have SO much to tell you... But that’s for...
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Nessa Amherst
- Jun 3, 2022
- 12 min
Bearing My Cross
In case you're wondering where I am right now, I'll give you a little hint: Yup, I'm in NYC! I get to rehearse and perform for a...
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Nessa Amherst
- May 20, 2022
- 11 min
Upping My Game
Well, well, well. There's a MAJOR update on my website if you haven't noticed. I'll give you a hint: My new headshots are here! And...
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Nessa Amherst
- May 6, 2022
- 11 min
Raising the White Flag
Something tells me we all struggle with an important piece of our lives that can get easily puffed up or damaged on a regular basis,...
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Nessa Amherst
- Apr 22, 2022
- 12 min
Over It
I ask for your pardon for the three words I'm about to say to you. I'm over it. I'm fed up. I've had enough. I'm so tired. I'm...
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Nessa Amherst
- Apr 8, 2022
- 11 min
"I'm Only Human..."
So... I had an interesting start to the workweek. I was at my usual post of doing the box office/registration tasks when I was asked...
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Nessa Amherst
- Mar 25, 2022
- 13 min
Still Holding Out for You
Hey all. It's been a minute since I last wrote. There's been PLENTY of things happening all around me that directly or indirectly...
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Nessa Amherst
- Feb 25, 2022
- 13 min
Acting Reflections: L'chaim (To Life!)
Well, friends... This is it. Year six of my professional acting career has begun, and it already looks promising. Two virtual shows...
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Nessa Amherst
- Feb 11, 2022
- 13 min
I'm Not Fine, I'm Not Fine...
Hey. It's been a rough few weeks since I last wrote. Truth be told... I'm still not where I should be to get back to my usual self. ...
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Nessa Amherst
- Jan 28, 2022
- 15 min
Acting Reflections: And the Award Goes To...
It's that time of year again. The time where a select number of actors, directors, screenwriters, costume designers, makeup artists,...
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Nessa Amherst
- Jan 14, 2022
- 17 min
Fear Will Be Your Enemy...
Last week, a one year anniversary came and went... And it's one many of us would rather forget. On 6 January, a large mob of Trump...
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Nessa Amherst
- Dec 31, 2021
- 17 min
Acting Reflections: BELIEVE in Yourself
Well, here we are. If you're reading this, there's less than 24 hours left to 2021. It's crazy how time seems to fly, doesn't it? Even...
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Nessa Amherst
- Dec 17, 2021
- 18 min
Let It Begin With Me
There's plenty of bad things going on in the world today, especially in these present times. But what makes it more shocking to the...
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Nessa Amherst
- Dec 3, 2021
- 12 min
Acting Reflections: Children Will Listen
Black Friday is usually one of the best days following Thanksgiving (or is it Cyber Monday?). But if you're in the arts, a day that's...
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