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Reddit by ErikPeabodyVO Oct 7th

Wanted to share some info on proper acoustic treatment and recording setups

Hi everyone! My name is Erik Peabody, and I'm a voice actor and audio engineer based in Pittsburgh, PA. I see a lot of posts here about setting up recording areas and how to get a better sound from your recordings, and wanted to chime in to offer some advice...

Reddit by haya_mohsin1 Oct 6th

Help me out here!

I wanna be an actor, I’m studying acting and practicing, and I honestly think I have a chance. I dunno if I’m pretty enough though. I’m 5’3 122 pounds, flat (ish) stomach and big thighs. I have black wavy hair and tan skin. I have some tiny scars on my face...

Reddit by PraizmarC Oct 6th

Acting

As a growing actor, how do I memorise my lines effectively in order for me not to forget any of them?

Reddit by Fleckogold Oct 6th

Looking for 2 Adult Male Voice-Actors for Vikings of the Interstate animation fight-scene short

Howdy! I'm Trever Barger, an underground multimedia animator creating cartoons; I'm looking for two male voice actors to fill the roles for my upcoming animation short to a series from writer, Doug Atkinson, called Vikings of the Interstate. You can watch the...

Reddit by Signifying--Nothing Oct 6th

Advanced question for the experts out there, regarding being verbatim with lines.

I understand in well established plays in theater and Shakespeare you want to be 100% verbatim, but at what point in a film and tv can you just chuck out the idea of being word for word and just naturally let the character shine by making the lines your own...

Reddit by FunneyBonez Oct 6th

When to follow up with representation?

This past Wednesday I had a stellar “audition” aka pay to play meet with a manager. Performance went smooth, which they enjoyed but the conversation following is really what me feel we’re a perfect match. We spoke about everything under the sun acting...

Reddit by totallytubular11 Oct 6th

What happens if I don't submit a requested self-tape on actors access??

I really really really dislike the project and the script, and trust me I know that I should take any given opportunity but I just know I'm not the right person for this part, and wouldn't be serving the story. It's from a fairly small casting director and...

Reddit by launchmystar Oct 6th

Technique to get you cast in more roles

I have created a custom technique to help you raise your IMDB score which, regardless of what anyone else tells you, is extremely important in landing roles. Many people in the industry (actors, directors, producers) will confirm this. If you are an aspiring...

Reddit by DragonHost Oct 5th

Need to be casted (M13 can do a lot of voices)

Hey so I'm a 13 M looking to start in the voice acting business and I was told to come here. Is anyone looking for voice actors in games or animations?

Reddit by stile03 Oct 5th

Reading people

Hey guys, so I’m very very new to acting, like I’ve never taking a class or been in any plays but I’m at the stage where I like to analyse acting in film and identify what good actors are doing and what bad actors are doing. Anyways I work in a kiosk where I...

Reddit by Sam__Seed Oct 5th

Ghetto Recording Booth

Hi all, Not a voice actor here, just a dad looking to do something nice for his daughter. Story time is our thing but I’ve started working away from home more than I would like to so haven’t been able to hold up my end of the bargain. Sooo I’ve decided to...

Reddit by throwawaynosejobxoxo Oct 5th

"Too crazy" for acting hair colors?

Do you think that a very cool toned, wine-ish red hair color like [this](https://www.styleinterest.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/49150218-red-hair-with-highlights-.jpg) one or...

Reddit by asyouwish17 Oct 4th

Is actor’s access down for anyone else?

Reddit by finnegan7 Oct 4th

Acting-life balance

I recently started studying acting full time at Vancouver Film School and somewhat have struggled with striking a good balance between personal life and actor training. I am very happy being 100% immersed in the craft but I can see how it may be unhealthy in...

Reddit by momthinksimpurdy Oct 4th

Audition with no sides given, but needed to improv?

I’m pretty decent with improv. I had classes and everything, and do improv shows. I was like, “ I can do this” I auditioned for a TV show, but they brought in 4 actors at a time, and they wanted us to improv some scenes. This girl did scenes with the others...

Reddit by StevieSF Oct 4th

Had my first play last week, need a bit of help.

Title pretty much. Had my first stage play last week and I loved it! Bit of background: I’m a 20 year old male from Belgium. I’m a Communication student and don’t have an immense amount of time. I got into acting one year ago, when I joined an amateur theatre...

Reddit by baylor4 Oct 4th

LA acting Class recommendations for a UK trained actor

I've recently graduated from a top drama school in the UK and I'm now moving to LA (I'm an american). I know that there are so many BS classes over there and culty teachers to avoid. I was wondering if anyone knows of any really good on camera or scene study...

Reddit by CuspChaser111 Oct 4th

My manager's reaction after I left him.

Hello, I had a manager of a year that got me into one room (I know it's not a manager's job to get you into rooms but still.) He found me after I got 9 credits on a Netflix show as a recurring guest star and I feel like I lost a lot of momentum this past year...

Reddit by Butfartter420 Oct 4th

Crazy "fired/blacklisted for no good reason" stories?

Why does it seem so INCREDIBLY easy to get fired for the most minor mistake? It feels like everyone has a story in which they were fired from a set basically because the director was having a bad day. Stories I know of: - A friend from gradschool was doing an...

Reddit by nalgas4u Oct 3rd

[REQUEST] Venezuelan voice over actors needed for adult animated cartoon proof of concept/animatic (English and Spanish)

Paid but low budget. -- Hey everyone, I've created an 11 minute proof of concept animatic for an adult animated cartoon about two anthropomorphic Venezuelan foods learning how to adult in the streets of Caracas, Venezuela. Imagine a Venezuelan Rick and Morty...