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Reddit by creatingmyreality123 Jan 9th

what scene study / on-camera classes in NYC have the most experienced actors? i'm tired of watching bad acting, it's not helping me grow and it's a waste of money

i feel like most classes and workshops I find are filled with really bad actors. you perform once maybe get feedback and then perform again..... and then you're stuck watching 2 1/2 hours worth of bad acting. it's not helping me grow and it's pretty...

Reddit by GabiCap Jan 9th

Practicing by yourself

So a little background: I'm getting back into improv with some classes (it used to be a hobby in high school). I've never been an actor or see myself as one. But in my last improv class level, the focus was on being an actor and seeing yourself as an actor...

Reddit by theatre_kid18 Jan 8th

Acting Stage Names

I know a lot of people in Hollywood have stage names that are totally different than their actual names, so when do you think the right time is in an actor's career to make a stage name? (e.g. when they first join an agency, have a strong resume, etc.) :)

Reddit by stile03 Jan 8th

Acting agencies in NSW

Hey guys Australian based actor here seeking an agency! Just wondering if any other actors from Australia could lead me in a direction to an agency? Really don’t want to waste my time on scams and just get right to the auditions! Thank you

Reddit by _xmb Jan 8th

How do you organize your character research?

Do you use a binder? Are you a digital organizer? Curious to see what other actors do and recommend.

Reddit by and0210 Jan 8th

Backstage & IMDB pro

At the moment I have actors access and casting networks, but am looking to get more breakdown services. Does anyone use either backstage or IMDb for breakdowns? Any recommendations? Thanks in advance

Reddit by IdShaveForHim Jan 8th

Beginning Voice Actor who would like advice

As a beginning voice actor I am not quite sure where to get jobs. I have a walk in closest with lots of clothes (should I also get sound foam?) and studio quality sound equipment. Where are the best places to find voice over, audiobook, and voice acting work?...

Reddit by harryaspinwall Jan 8th

Getting an agent in the UK

Hello, UK actors! I'd love to get your take on representation in the UK. For context, I'm a US-UK dual citizen, grew up mostly in Scotland but have been living in the US for many years, currently in NYC. I've booked some great projects over here, including a...

Reddit by otakuforanime_vr Jan 7th

VOICE ACTORS NEEDED!!

Reddit by teamnameglobalissues Jan 7th

interests on an acting cv?

long story short, in a couple days im gonna be auditioning for a young actors course - at the audition, though, as well as a monologue and headshot, we have to bring in a cv of our experience, training, and interests, which seems perfectly normal, but thing...

Reddit by beachpeach11 Jan 7th

Australian actress considering move abroad - Canada or US?

Hey everyone, I'd love your input on this! I have considered a move to Canada for quite a while to try and progress with film/TV opportunities, but I don't know if I should go ahead and do it OR if I should stay in Australia for a bit longer and aim for LA in...

Reddit by eeetee32 Jan 7th

Can producing your own short films/web series be valid acting credits for your resume?

Hi all. As a relatively new actor, I'm just starting to get into auditioning for stuff. FYI, I am an Asian female in my 20's. I've been looking at casting sites like Actors Access and Backstage and noticed that there are very few roles that I can apply to, as...

Reddit by Fluffy_Wiggles Jan 7th

Tampa theatre scene?

Hello, I'm an actor considering moving to Tampa. I would really appreciate it if someone knowledgeable could give me a brief run down of what the scene is like down there. I have been to the Straz Center, so that's literally all I know lol. Thanks in advance...

Reddit by stile03 Jan 7th

Listening

So today in my acting class the teacher sat us down in front of a camera and told us to listen to him without saying anything, he would read a monologue where he would scream at you and I was super confused on how to listen to what he was saying without...

Reddit by AkioLama Jan 7th

I know there’s been many posts about side jobs for actors but I was wondering if anyone knows of any legitimate flexible, make your own hours job/skill that I could take on by enrolling in a program/course and receiving a certificate in? (web development,

Not too concerned about making tons of money, more so would like to find something flexible that would work with an actor’s schedule but still be enough to support oneself. Perhaps something I could do working from home, and PREFERABLY something where I could...

Reddit by KyleDArrington Jan 7th

Voice Actor Highlight – Erica Mendez – Fire Emblem: Three Houses

Reddit by blindfvckarya Jan 7th

How can foreign actors work in the US?

I've always wondered how many Australians, Brits, Europeans, and other Asians land a job in the US and eventually live there. What about their visa? For example, Katherine Langford's first gig was 13rw and she easily obtained a working visa. How is the...

Reddit by Practical-Jacket Jan 7th

Was always bothering me

So there’s a dialogue in the movie right, are there two cameras at once with actors actually speaking to each other or do they record their lines one at a time?

Reddit by MylesDobson Jan 7th

In 2013, I moved 5,700 miles from London, to Toronto with no career, and without knowing anyone. Tomorrow, the TV show I’m on, The Next Step, begins its 7th season on CBBC. AMA

Hello fellow Redditors - I'm Myles Dobson, I’m a british actor and coffee snob, based in Toronto. You may vaguely recognise me as ‘That Guy Behind the Counter that Delivers Exposition to the Main Characters that One Time’ on ‘In the Dark’, ‘Entertaining...

Reddit by animalcrossingpro2 Jan 7th

How do you/did you get into voice acting?

I'm sure you probably get posts like this all the time. I'm a 20 year old man with a very deep and clear voice. I have always received compliments from people I meet saying that I should be a voice actor or radio announcer. At first I looked into it and was...