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  1. Reddit by Juansxn Apr 2nd

    Ways to improve diction as an actor?

    I've always struggled with my diction due to a speech impediment I had when I was younger. Due to my growing love for theatre and performance, for the past few months I've been improving it slowly by counting 1-180 fairy often and pronouncing it the best I...

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  2. Stage 32 by Kellie VonBank Apr 1st

    Newby

    Good day/evening! I wanted to pop in and introduce myself. My name is Kellie VonBank and I am finally taking a couple steps towards fulfilling life long interests. I'm 41 years old and haven't done anything in front of a camera for production since 1995. Any...

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  3. Backstage by Malvolio2222 Apr 1st

    NY Agencies List

    Is there a list floating about for NY agencies? I know there's one for LA that has them sorted into "tiers". I just moved to NY from LA, and a list like that would be extremely helpful. Thanks!

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  4. Reddit by ZaxMarquee Apr 1st

    Stanislavsky Vs. All-Other Styles

    Recently I read an article about the differentiation between the styles of acting and how the deviation from Stanislavsky’s original is all it is (Hagen, Adler, Meisner). In your opinion, what do you see as the differences between the styles? As a new actor...

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  5. Reddit by Blackturtleneckgirl Apr 1st

    Feeling stupid/silly

    when i watch monologues or theatre i feel incredibly inspired and almost in awe of many actors. But when I think about doing it myself I feel like it's just silly. This is holding me back incredibly from acting, i've recently began. To add, I've been in a...

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  6. Reddit by Blazerdog1 Apr 1st

    Role under 18

    When two actors in a movie/show have a love interest but one of the actors are over 18 and you want to audition for the other love interest role but you are under 18. Is it still possible to get the role? Sorry if this didn't make sense, it's hard to explain.

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  7. Backstage by Ian Mar 31st

    How To Be An Actor VIDEO ASSISTANCE

    YouTube https://youtu.be/02fJOAzoWrE What do you have to do? What are the steps? Here’s an introduction video just for you all. The best part is, if you choose to watch all of it you can and if you don’t that’s okay too. Everything here is to help you all...

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  8. Reddit by Livelordx_lol Mar 31st

    Questions about getting into acting

    Hello everyone, A buddy of mine is an actor who gets gigs here and there in the surrounding areas of where I live. He stated for me to get started into acting I needed headshots and agents, but first the headshots. So I've completed the headshots part, I've...

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  9. Reddit by ZaxMarquee Mar 31st

    Acting Classes in Los Angeles

    Howdy guys, I’ve recently moved to LA to pursue acting after a stint in private equity and I’m at a crossroads. When I first got to LA I took classes at Michelle Danner studios and then at Ivana Chubbuck. While they were okay, these classes seemed to me like...

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  10. Reddit by ohemgeenah Mar 31st

    Demo reels are wanted, yet so hard to make??!

    So, I’m a young actress just trying to make myself a reel, but I feel like I’m making it much harder than it actually is. I have TV credits with Chicago Fire & NBC’s Crisis along with a couple commercials. However, I was only able to get my episodes of these...

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  11. Reddit by reallyuglyasianguy Mar 31st

    How can an Asian American get into acting?

    I am an Asian who has never acted in my entire life in a formal play, however I am consistently told by people I should be an actor because I can method act and play different characters really easily (combination of ADHD and multiple personality disorder)...

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  12. Backstage by Ashton Mar 30th

    Need a Demo Reel?

    Hey Guys and Gals, I've been a freelance Editor and Director of Photography for about 13 years now. I know how crucial reel's are for actors, it's the same for us. I would love to edit or work with you on shooting your reel. Pricing is very reasonable, and...

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  13. Reddit by ihavetowatermyplants Mar 30th

    Has Talent Link worked for anyone?

    Hey guys, wondering if anyone has had any success with Talent Link through Actors Access/Breakdown Services. If so, how long did responses take to get to you/can you say who you signed with? Thanks!

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  14. Reddit by geoffsykes Mar 30th

    I'm beginning my acting career in Texas

    Are you an actor with a memorable tip for a Texan? I'm looking for some advice for someone like me beginning their career in the Dallas area. Here are a few things to know about me: - I have experience on stage and on camera ([My...

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