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Reddit by Kennerps Sep 30th

Comedic Actors in LA?

Hello! I’m in LA looking to get my creative juices flowing. Would there be any comedic or dramatic actors interested in creating scripts together?

Reddit by Meelad77 Sep 29th

How to get noticed by CAA

I'm young and thinking about becoming an actor but I started thinking about it watching marvel movies and that's my goal but it is super hard to get onto one and I done some research and most of the actors are with CAA but if I want to become an actor there...

Reddit by TheGoofyPharaoh Sep 29th

Is my manager entitled to my residuals, even though he had no involvement in booking the role?

Bit of context: I booked a co-star role back in 2018 that kickstarted my eligibility for a SAG-AFTRA membership. My agent helped with the contracts and securing the role, and the show is now available on Netflix. I haven’t booked another union project since...

Reddit by BobbyGuy1320 Sep 29th

Becoming an actor

I have an interest in acting and wanted to know something. How can a beginner get into to how to acting without classes? Im 14 and know absolutely nothing about it. Already feeling like its a bit late for me to act but i know thats not true. So without...

Reddit by Makar_Accomplice Sep 29th

There's an open casting call in an area near me, does anyone have tips on how to make an effective self tape?

From what I know of self tapes, generally they feature clips from your acting experience. However this one's a little different. As it's a call for teenagers who may not have had much performance experience, they've suggsted that it sould take the form of a...

Reddit by dummy-thiccchungus Sep 29th

Acting resume - public lectures/speaking events and concerts, can I put them on?

In the past, I’ve done some lectures and booked speaking events and performed as a singer for a while. Would this just be relegated to “special skills” at the bottom or would I put it somewhere else bc I have training as an actor, but only a few, non-union...

Reddit by Flamevian Sep 29th

I'm 15 years old and decided I want to be an actor.

I realized that I have a passion for acting and content creating. I already read the how to get started from tjis reddit. What is the first thing I should do right now (mind you we are in a pandemic, I'm American.) I plan on starting a YouTube channel when im...

Reddit by sbtxyz77 Sep 29th

Anyone wanna make a short film/movie?

Hey I’m a 15 year old kid and it’s my dream to become an actor! I loved movies like unsubscribe where they made the whole movie on a zoom call! I wanna make something like that! If u wanna make something like that DM me!

Reddit by korenski23 Sep 29th

Trying to get started in V/O and audiobook narration , where do I learn more?

Anyone have any advice where to start learning about voice over and audiobook narration? I am already an actor, but where can I learn about how to get started in voice over and audiobooks? Anyone have take any online courses or know any experts they...

Reddit by korenski23 Sep 29th

Trying to start Audiobook narrating

Anyone have any advice where to start learning about audiobook narration? I am already an actor, but where can I learn about how to get started in voice over, specifically audiobooks? Anyone have an online courses or experts they recommend?

Reddit by redalienbaby Sep 29th

favorite villains?

it's such a difficult thing for an actor to play a really good villain. To me, the best villains are never too on the nose, they always find an interesting side of the character to tap into that clearly wasn't on the page without them. My favorites would...

Reddit by why_not998 Sep 29th

Hereditary - Can we please talk about Toni Collette in the seance scene for a second!?

[Click on post for scene](https://reddit.com/link/j25ufv/video/1dwxw0evw4q51/player) Alright, I'm so glad I've finally had the chance to join, because I've been wanting to talk about this since forever! So I'll jump right in. As the title says I've just...

Reddit by TwinJuan07 Sep 29th

Seeking Advice: Zoom Audition (Webcam Recommendations)

Hey friends! I have some Zoom auditions coming up, and I don't have a laptop, and I find using my smartphone for auditions unreliable. I have a Desktop computer that is directly connected to my modem and would make me feel much more comfortable using for...

Reddit by charlieEcheesie Sep 29th

Would You Watch Live Theatre Over Zoom?

Hello! I’m an actor studying theatre in university and I’ve just started the rehearsal process for a show that will be performed entirely over Zoom. I’ve never done -or watched- an online show that was more than just a one-time script read so I was wondering...

Reddit by yamak12 Sep 29th

Lost interest in acting? What should I do?

Hi, I have come across a problem that is weighing on me a lot and making me feel sick. Ever since I can remember, I’ve always wanted to be an actor. There have been things that I have as realistic goals, but the thing that always put butterfly’s in my stomach...

Reddit by RoyOfCon Sep 29th

Narration actors, what to do differently?

Hi everyone, I was working with the producer who is going to be creating my demo today, and he mentioned that he wanted to try my voice with narration as well (I’ve been working towards a commercial demo in mind, this was a surprising new venture for me to...

Reddit by 8-Brapples Sep 28th

Hi, Colleagues. In this video, I try to show how to use Archetypal Gestures with text in order to show how useful it can be to actors working on stuff on their own. I also cover the Rip/Tear AG. Please let me know your thoughts. Thanks.

Reddit by -stormborn- Sep 28th

Left an abusive ex, paying off debt, & my company is permanently remote; at 30 y/o I think I'm going to give acting a shot. Just read FAQ and now have questions.

Hi there. As guilty as I feel to admit this, 2020 has been a year of huge personal growth for me. I've reached a place mentally where I want to pursue my dream of acting (film or stage), and am looking for any advice or recommendations from others who have...

Reddit by jt81tex Sep 28th

Podcasting and a "unique" voice

Hey all. I'm not a voice actor nor have I given any thought to it until very recently. I, like most people, don't care for my own voice. That said about a year ago I started a podcast. Nothing special, get about 1,000 or so downloads per episode. It's a solo...

Reddit by Baseballs101 Sep 28th

What is the best advice to making a living as an actor?

I REALLY want to become an actor, but I am afraid it won’t pay the bills.