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Reddit by Civil-Gift294 Apr 12th

Any actors here who aren’t working a living wage on the side?

What I mean is are there any of u guys that didn’t finish a degree for another subject? And is just working a minimum wage job? Reason I’m asking this is because, I don’t want to go get a certificate or go to college to complete another degree that isn’t...

Reddit by TypeAffectionate Apr 12th

Survival Jobs

Hi, I am currently in college and want to go into acting when I finish up; however, I don't want my sole focus in college to be acting when you don't need a degree for it. I thought nursing might be a good choice, because you could work at a hospital, do 3...

Reddit by ElGalloClaudi0 Apr 12th

Actors in Chicago

What is the better school to go to for beginners? I have found a few but I also don't have a lot of money

Reddit by Capital_Team_3352 Apr 12th

Struggling currently…

I just started acting again recently (30F) and am 8 months into classes. I recently started my intermediate level and was pretty confident but after seeing others I just feel like I am not progressing and growing as much as everyone else (or even as good)...

Reddit by Proof-Pollution454 Apr 12th

This is what Kent kasper always comments on actors needing guidance

Reddit by Motor-Requirement143 Apr 12th

Help

im 17. im from australia. i live on the island below it and there's literally no acting opportunities. id have to fly to the mainland for qn audition which would cost $500-$800 and I might not even get a role from it. i'm sick of auditioning and not getting...

Reddit by Apprehensive_Sea332 Apr 12th

Stagedoor Manor.

Hi! My names Kyle I was wondering about the "Stagedoor Manor" summer camp in the catskill mountains, NY. I was wondering about how good of a performing arts summer camp it is and if it compares to "French Woods" I'm an aspiring actor and I know "Ansel Elgort...

Reddit by timrasputin4 Apr 12th

Tax Help? LA Actor hired in NYC as Local Hire

Hello, I booked my first real acting job in 2022 on an NBC show and got paid a decent amount, but also had a lot of expenses with it. I'm a bit confused if I can deduct anything though. Maybe some kind and knowledge person here can help: • Paid via W-2...

Reddit by Current_Confection63 Apr 12th

Stage name or ride it out?

I’m really new to acting, I’ve been self submitting and just booked my first gig . It’s still a few months until filming. I always planned on using my real name and try not to get ahead of myself but I feel I might have a problem. So my last name isn’t super...

Reddit by Hi-raeth_ Apr 12th

Summer Intensives (Meisner): Where to?

Hello my fellow creative minds <3 &#x200B; I am in a bit of a pickle. Please, allow me to explain my situation. I would be humbled to receive your advice. &#x200B; I am an actress from The Netherlands, and the acting industry here is really tough to break...

Reddit by Agitated_Ad_3418 Apr 11th

What are some of the best script memorization techniques for those that are kinesthetic learners?

I'm curious about those actors that are strict hands-on learners, what methods do you guys use to memorize your scripts?

Reddit by Jujububu22 Apr 11th

What’s it like in Canada?

Toronto specifically. I’m a UK based actor with a Canadian passport thinking of moving over. My first point of call would be approaching Canadian agents first. I have a good CV, UK drama school trained. Plenty of guest roles, some recurring and regular roles...

Reddit by Sondrree Apr 11th

Actors, do you prefer real-life auditions, or self-tape? And why?

Personally I like being there real time, and have someone to act in front of. I get too self continue when I have to act like there is someone in front of me, and have to film it myself. Watching it over, being to self-critical etc.

Reddit by SimpleSad6287 Apr 11th

Auditioning for an 18+ character as a teenager?

I'm a minor, but I can also pass for someone in their early twenties. The casting call didn't specify for 18+ actors only, so am I allowed to audition for a character in their twenties?

Reddit by mihemihe Apr 11th

AI using recordings of dead actors with family's permission

"My work is down about 50% and I am been in the business for 20 years"

Reddit by BeverlyHillsAddict Apr 11th

How to turn down a role from an associate?

There is an actor who I have worked with in a couple of decent short films. This associate also writes and produces their own indie productions and has offered me a role in their most recent project. I’m not interested in it for many reasons, but mainly...

Reddit by confusiontime101 Apr 11th

How do I find auditions in Toronto

I really really want to be an actress so bad, it’s been my literal dream since I was a little girl but I don’t know how to find auditions. With everything being online it’s hard to differentiate between what’s legitimate and what’s a scam. I would be really...

Reddit by throwaway0873626 Apr 11th

Getting into voice acting as a teenager

Hey there. 16F. I’ve been interested in VA work for quite a long time now. Up until this point I’ve been grabbing very pointless roles on Casting Club for things like Gacha skits & Minecraft roleplays. Very unrewarding work with very minimal lines & thought...

Reddit by magicmountaineer Apr 11th

website for actor

agent asked me to make a website, that will have my photos, resume, reel, and other video content. what would be the best way to go about this? wordpress? Should I pay someone to do it? I'm over 40 and computer is not my strong suit. thank you

Reddit by S_Gertie Apr 11th

Disabled actors cast in roles for non-disabled people

I am discussing something with someone and am wondering if there are more examples of this than I can think of. Really, the only one that is coming to mind is the lead in Mac And Me. The lead was originally written for a non-disabled actor. But, the director...