Hosts Carolina Alvarez & Tessa Markle spill the tea on all things filmmaking with this week’s guest, Kelsie McDonald!
Kelsie discusses her one-woman show and the process of developing it. She talks about working with director Pam, who helped bring her vision to life. Kelsie shares how the show combines comedy with personal and emotional moments, and how it relates to her own experiences. She also discusses the Hollywood Fringe Festival and the opportunities it provides for artists to showcase their work. Kelsie emphasizes the importance of taking risks and pushing oneself as a performer, and the confidence that comes from putting on a solo show. She discusses her projects, including a female-driven superhero story and a bilingual rom-com. She emphasizes the importance of representation and diversity in storytelling. Kelsie also talks about her experiences studying acting in Australia, New York, and the UK, and how each school shaped her craft. In this conversation, Kelsie McDonald discusses her journey as an actor, producer, and writer. She shares her experience studying acting in college and the importance of collaboration and making connections in the industry. Kelsie emphasizes the need for actors to take control of their careers by creating their own work and developing additional skills like writing and producing. She also talks about her one-woman show, 'Who's Serving Who,' and her plans to continue developing and expanding it. Kelsie encourages actors to be open to change and to follow their passions and dreams.
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