Season 3 of the Acting Smarter Now Podcast kicks off with a powerful transformation story!Actress Ginney Bilbray, one of our very own Acting Smarter Now participants, discovered this podcast, took the lessons to heart, and turned them into real results. From listener to leading lady, Ginney shares how applying actionable insights from the show inspired her to create and mount her deeply personal one-woman show, “A Pretty Normal Life.”Join Lydia Nicole as she dives into Ginney’s remarkable journey—how she embraced the power of storytelling, found her creative center, and built a project that reflects her truth. This episode is filled with aha moments and hard-earned wisdom from Ginney and some of Hollywood’s finest mentors, including Adilah Barnes, Don Reed, and Ivana Chubbuck.Whether you’re an emerging actor or a seasoned artist ready for your next breakthrough, this episode will light a fire under your creativity. Expect practical tools, mindset shifts, and the motivation you need to move from dreaming to doing.🎧 Subscribe, like, and share to keep growing with the Acting Smarter community.Let’s turn your acting dreams into unstoppable success—together.#ActingSmarterNow #ActingCareer #ActingTips #ActorMotivation #HollywoodSuccess #ActingPodcastCHAPTERS:00:00 - Ginney Bilbray's Journey01:55 - Lydia's Interviews Impact on Jenny05:45 - GInney's One-Woman Show Insights09:55 - Tips for One-Woman Show Success17:50 - The Power of Storytelling21:25 - Partnering with Nonprofits23:20 - Promoting Your Show Effectively25:55 - Documenting Your Artistic Journey28:20 - Creating an Effective Press Kit29:15 - Submitting Your Show to Theaters32:20 - Demands of a One-Person Show35:00 - Recommended Interviews to Watch39:50 - Standing in Your Center44:20 - Resources for Aspiring Actors47:56 - Helpful Technology for Performers50:10 - Embracing Your Self-Worth56:05 - New Experiences Every Night59:11 - You Owe Nothing to Others1:04:20 - Final Thoughts1:05:20 - Gratitude and Acknowledgments1:06:20 - OUTROWelcome to Lydia Nicole’s World! Get ready to dive into the bold, hilarious, and downright inspiring universe of Lydia Nicole—a creative dynamo who’s worn all the hats: actor, stand-up comedian, writer, producer, music marketer, and even radio programmer. Basically, if Hollywood had a Swiss Army knife, it would be Lydia!Get the Acting Smarter Digital Planner and Course bundle for free until Oct 15, 2025 Support the show

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