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Scenario

When you are cast as understudy instead of lead

I auditioned for the lead in our community theater production and got cast as the understudy and now I have to sit through every rehearsal watching someone else do what I wanted to do.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Proximity to desired success can be more painful than complete rejection.

Your guide for this
Aurelius
Aurelius works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Media — Music & Performing Arts?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.