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  1. Reddit by OperationGloUp Dec 31st

    LA or Atlanta?

    If you were an actor trying to make it big in film/TV, would you move to LA or Atlanta? Which has more opportunities for roles, auditions, and representation?

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  2. Reddit by iJuanAyala Dec 31st

    What’s the biggest lesson you learned in 2022?

    Hi all, I’m recording our annual Year In Review episode of my long-running interview podcast "Actors With Issues" later today and would love to feature some responses from up-and-coming actors. Question: What was the biggest lesson you learned in 2022? Leave...

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  5. Reddit by HazardousPork2 Dec 30th

    Iambic pentameter: win me over

    "You have to know iambic pentameter! You must!". Let's start with the text, if I speak it aren't I running into the pentameter close enough? It is after all written that way. "You need to understand the text!" No, I do not. I just need to study the text a...

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  9. Reddit by No_Pen2193 Dec 30th

    Need more information about institutes. Please help

    I am moving to NY from Mumbai, India this coming fall. I am applying to the Stella Adler Studio of Acting and Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute conservatory programs. I'll take a personal call on the technique that I prefer (I feel every actor/actress...

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  10. Reddit by TheLastRatatouille Dec 29th

    Monologue Material Required

    Hi! TL;DR I need monologues that portray strong emotions, but I am also open to any that you have/ recommend I (F16) compete regularly in drama competitions and eisteddfods and have been wearing my materials pretty thin for the past few years. In 2023, I will...

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  11. Reddit by temporary__20 Dec 29th

    self tape reel help

    i want to make a little self tape reel for my actors access since i dont have any performance videos on there, but my issue is most of my tapes are from previous auditions ive done this year for tv shows, and im unsure about whether i can use them. one of my...

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  12. Reddit by AutoModerator Dec 29th

    Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Feedback

    Use this thread to post your headshots for feedback, get info on your age range/type, find good headshot photographers, ask any questions you may have about headshots. If you are posting a DIY headshot for feedback, and not just a snapshot in order to get...

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  15. Reddit by MeTime13 Dec 29th

    Patreon account question

    As a voice actor, I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions as to what I could offer people in exchange for them supporting me on patreon? I'm just wondering what I could give to those who subscribe to different tiers.

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  16. Reddit by temporary__20 Dec 29th

    when can you post self tape auditions publicly?

    i want to make a little self tape reel for my actors access but my issue is most of my tapes are from previous auditions ive done this year for tv shows, and im unsure about whether i can use them. one of the self tapes i really want to use is an audition i...

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  17. Reddit by gaybreadsticc Dec 29th

    Acting while autistic- looking for advice

    Hey! I’m an autistic actor who’s in the process of applying to colleges. While I struggle with some other aspects, audition tapes are something I find the most difficult- Specifically, I’m having a really hard time looking at the camera, and my body language...

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  18. Reddit by Brylan-Stonk Dec 29th

    What would it take for me to become an actor?

    Hello, I am 20 year old guy who is quite interested in becoming an actor. To give some useful context about me, I am currently living in Toronto (a city with a strong entertainment industry) and am in my second year of university studying film production...

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  19. Reddit by -gabagool-fool- Dec 29th

    What teacher changed your life?

    - What teacher gave you the biggest breakthrough in your training? - What teacher was the catalyst for you becoming the best actor you could be? - Who challenged you the most out of everybody you studied with? I'm based in NYC and I'm not fucking around...

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