by Yvonne de Salle | May 24, 2024 | Making a Career Change, Parenting, Support, Why I Chose to Stop Working
In the glitzy world of Hollywood, where the spotlight often never dims, some stars choose to step away from the glamour to embrace a quieter, more personal role—that of a parent. As an actor and parent myself, I’ve always admired those who prioritize family over...
by Yvonne de Salle | Oct 2, 2023 | Career, Making a Career Change, Why I Chose to Stop Working
It’s been almost 10 years since I quit acting. I’ve performed since then, but one time performances, concerts and things. Nothing that demanded much of a rehearsal schedule and since having kids, it’s worked just fine for me. It’s all I can handle right now. But there...
by Becky Potter | Nov 6, 2021 | Career, Making a Career Change, Support, Why I Chose to Stop Working
One very important thing I learned in my college theatre program was that I was never going to make a living as a performer. My dream was never Broadway, anyway. I always wanted a little regional theatre career in the Bay Area. College made it clear to me that even...