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Reddit by Spiritual_Minute8559 Apr 21st

is this a good acting class?

The two acting classes I've found locally have a ton of beginner actors. Are these kind of classes good? One is fun. The other is super boring...even though its full of beginners.

Reddit by 666satanherr Apr 21st

I came across a casting call that is past the deadline on actors access but is still available to check out

Is this some sort of error or has the submission date been extended?

Reddit by dandansson Apr 20th

need your advice on acting training

Much of my early training was reading and reciting simpler material, mostly from children's books, song lyrics (much of it for children but not always) and reading simpler texts. I did this with a teacher who mostly focused on my voice, both singing and...

Reddit by JonnyDevious Apr 20th

skills section of an actors profile. How much is too much?

I've been trying to look through other people's acting profiles to get some wisdom here, but I'm curious on the Reddit perspective. I've basically spent my entire life trying every hobby... Juggling, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, motorcycles every type of longboarding...

Reddit by Kitchen_Cellist_5683 Apr 20th

Should I upgrade to AA plus if I'm a beginner?

I only have like one film credit, ands its a small role. Is AA for more experienced actors who have more credits? Is it worth paying 70$ for?

Reddit by BigBadBootyDaddy99 Apr 20th

Take note actors... These are the types of agents to avoid like the plague.

[https://www.reddit.com/r/acting/comments/u6i7au/bad\_sign\_or\_not\_honest\_opinions\_wanted\_from/](https://www.reddit.com/r/acting/comments/u6i7au/bad_sign_or_not_honest_opinions_wanted_from/)...

Reddit by MaveInfinite Apr 20th

any American here signed to a Canadian or out of USA agent?

Just want to see if any American actor on this board has been lucky enough to get reps in Canada or somewhere else? I'm just ready to travel anywhere for my career. I need to start making moves.

Reddit by Brokengraphite Apr 20th

Does Magnesium spray help?

I heard another Voice actor say they used magnesium spray for tired vocal chords. Is this helpful? If so, what brands do you recommend?

Reddit by BigBadBootyDaddy99 Apr 20th

Rankings

If you're not new to the biz, then you know the star meter rankings don't mean anything and no one cares about them for reasons I shouldn't have to go into here (do your research). But is that same "system" applied to the agencies or companies that rep the...

Reddit by RazDoStuff Apr 20th

Engineering college student in Texas. How hard would it be to land a job?

I live in the middle of nowhere in Texas. I’m also an engineering student in college, but I have always had a passion for acting. I was an actor in my theatre program for high school for 3 years and have done student films. Should I consider moving or getting...

Reddit by hunterwyliee Apr 19th

Are there any other groups other than TMFA that help actors get more comfortable around others?

I personally found TMFA sketchy and kinda slummy so just curious if anyone knows of any.

Reddit by CreativityChick Apr 19th

Pay from union/payrolled jobs

Question from working actors: When you work a job that uses a payroll service like EP, ABS, etc, does your agency have the check made out to them? (You’ve signed a check authorization at some point.) And then they send you a check with your cut. Do they also...

Reddit by allifromwestva Apr 19th

Does Actors Access fully vet everything?

Submitted and got an audition for a role- but the director ,writer, producer are not listed. CD is but cant find anything on them. The audition instructions are weird- asking me to watch a video and film my reaction. Says the role pays decently but something...

Reddit by mattstonema Apr 19th

Keep hearing how I should get into radio, always wanted to be a voice actor and then I ran into this tik tok and gave it a shot. Some constructive criticism and direction would be appreciated… am I waiting my time?

Reddit by FierceDeku Apr 19th

How do you manage excitement over "big" auditions? (context below)

So I'm a trans actor and am in a weird spot right now. The auditions I get from my agent are either token co-star/guest star roles that are clearly meant to check a box for the network or they're massive roles that CDs are having a hard time filling because...

Reddit by Happy_Cat5061 Apr 19th

Who are your favorite LGBT actors under 40?

ideally favorite non binary/ male actors in their 20's?

Reddit by blbbulldog Apr 19th

Actors for Ukraine Benefit!!

Calling all actors across the world to join us this Saturday for an Actors for Ukraine Benefit!! Hello my name is Brian Beegle and I am a Casting Director in Atlanta, Georgia. On Saturday, April 23rd at 8PM Eastern Time, I'll be hosting a 3 hour fundraiser...

Reddit by a-is-4-a Apr 19th

Learning to act self taught style?

I'm not looking to become a professional actor, or audition for anything, or any of that. I just want to become as good of an actor as I possibly can, and develop the skill for my own needs, like performing a character in one of my own skits. How can I begin...

Reddit by RocketPunch2018 Apr 19th

Feeling bait-and-switched: Got lead role, but it's VR and I can't use any of it

Ive worked really hard in acting professional for 7 years. Recently, I started transitioning to one of my biggest loves: COMEDY! After years of doing smaller projects with qwful footage, I've been searching high and low for a GREAT comedy project to be a part...

Reddit by workingactor123 Apr 19th

Offered a Resident Artist Position, is it worth it?

I've been offered a position as a Resident Artist with a local arts center but don't know if this is even a typical or fair rate/situation I've been offered. To be honest, I didn't even know that resident artists positions still existed, within theaters as an...