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  1. Reddit by Positive_Vibez0 Jun 22nd

    How to watch a movie or tv show?

    This might sound silly but how does one watch a movie or a tv show as an (aspiring) actor? I once watched parts of a class taught by a famous actor and director who mentioned that you should do the following *immediately* after watching a movie: - Write down...

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  2. Reddit by Western-Insurance-32 Jun 22nd

    Need help creating my drama school list

    Hello! I’m currently creating a list of acting programs I’m interested in and I was wondering if any of you guys had lists or resources you would suggest? I want to get a BFA in acting but I’m also open to BA programs. I also am looking mostly at schools in...

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  3. Reddit by cuttlefishbone Jun 22nd

    What do you want to see in a dressing room?

    I'm embarking on a dressing room renovation at the theater I manage. I would be interested to hear from actors about what makes a dressing room most useful and comfortable for you? What have you seen in dressing rooms that you've loved? What's been annoying...

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  4. Reddit by MARiJNiBOii Jun 22nd

    How do actors become their character?

    I’m not an actor, just curious about how the actor switches from being themself in like make up and off set, and then when they walk on set they become their character. How do they switch mindsets from being themself to being the character with actual...

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  5. Reddit by Thy_imbecile Jun 22nd

    Bts

    Hi all, Weird question but in behind the scenes footage for movies or shows when 1 actor screws up and the scene is already over ( such as laughing or messed up a line) why do all the other actors in the background stay serious and in character as if the...

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  6. Reddit by dtrres Jun 22nd

    Reliable casting sites?

    Hello!! I'm new in the business so I am trying to build up my resume and maybe even get some extra cash on the side too. I have an account with Actors Access and Casting Networks but can't seem to find projects I'd be a good fit for. I'm based in Florida if...

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  7. Reddit by hellmouthx Jun 22nd

    My least favorite thing about being an actress

    I can't change my hair impulsively! If I do, I have to change my headshots. Which is very expensive. I also run the risk of not being desirable to casting directors if I change my look in a way that isn't super versatile (as in, if my hair is too short or not...

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  8. Reddit by Crafters77 Jun 21st

    Six Tips to Become an Actor

    In the movie, *A League of Their Own*Tom Hanks said, "If it weren't difficult, everyone would do it." This was referring to his dream of becoming a professional player of baseball, but the same applies to acting. Although it may seem complicated, there are...

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  9. Reddit by been_dying Jun 21st

    Moving to LA in 2023.

    I'm moving to LA with my girlfriend from WI in the second half of 2023. We've both got degrees (25 y/o), she's got good experience under her belt with work. I'm not going into this with hopes of being the next big actor, just planning on acting and whatever...

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  10. Reddit by AnotherDarkshot Jun 21st

    New Voice Actor, Requesting Feedback

    Please let me know what you think of the voice, technical improvements, anything. I'm very new to voicework, and I have no formal training. Any advice is welcome. [https://youtu.be/WZhrQZEoPw0](https://youtu.be/WZhrQZEoPw0) I should add, as a caveat, this is...

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