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Reddit by themediator7 Aug 12th

I’m 16 and was wondering if I should start auditioning for camera stuff

I have been acting in a camera class for about a year and done a few plays, but I like acting for camera more. I have been looking through the casting websites like backstage and backstage looks like the best, but they are mostly 18+ roles. Are there any...

Reddit by thisisnotarealperson Aug 12th

John Cazale would have been 84 today. He was in five feature films and every actor should see every film he did.

Reddit by BlackBunny95 Aug 11th

Looking for screenplays/Monologues that will help.

Hello everyone I’ve posted a couple times in here and I appreciate all the feedback. I know as an actor it’s great to read screenplays and monologues to help build you as an actor, but as a beginning level actor I don’t think I can just hop into anything...

Reddit by yeah-ok-retard Aug 11th

Is it better to take some lessons first or just jump straight in to auditions?

basically i’ve gotten a new interest in wanting to become an actor after being on set for the first time as an extra. would it be better to jump straight in to open auditions and take classes at the same time or get some practice from classes before thinking...

Reddit by hittheswitcheroo Aug 11th

New York actor looking to take a trip to Atlanta?

I’m trying to find a NY actor that might be trying to come to Atlanta and would be interested in a housing swap for a week or so. If you’ve been thinking about checking out the scene down here (it really is as busy and great as they say it is) I’d love to...

Reddit by fuckingdiscrete Aug 11th

repped LA actor looking to split a cheap studio with another likeminded actor to save money and get ahead

I know this is weird. i know this is reddit. I'm fairly new to LA but not new to acting. I have agents, i'm in sag, i'm getting my footing in LA, and right now I'm paying $400 in rent. As a result, i'm saving money, i just got new headshots, and i'm able to...

Reddit by airecl Aug 11th

LA actors - has anyone taken classes at EMAS or Andrew Wood?

i am in between taking classes at either of these two. i have read yelp/google reviews. EMAS: wondering if anyone can let me know how many times they would get the chance to go up and work & what the class size was for you in the beginning acting class. also...

Reddit by shapeshifter4690 Aug 11th

Famous actors

I think I asked this question before but, which famous actor would you guys want to work with?

Reddit by SylviaLoveJ Aug 11th

Make sure you make an impression at your audition

Chances are that you are going to be auditioning for a human and chances are that you are human too. We, humans know how to make an impression on other humans. So do it. There is no harm in consciously making an impression. Do this by thinking more about them...

Reddit by RenAkiyama Aug 11th

Audiobook

I was wondering if anyone could provide a link or tell me the steps for creating audiobooks with multiple actors. I want to do it and know where to find actors I just need to learn how to record them and put the files together to make the full audiobook...

Reddit by MonthlyJDBThrowaway Aug 11th

Tip: You've already memorized your lines.

A lot of new actors get anxious about memorizing lines. It's not that scary. In fact, you subconsciously memorize those lines as you go. I started teaching and coaching students in L.A. one on one a few months ago and you'd be surprised at how fast even...

Reddit by actorchan Aug 11th

Dallas actors, anyone attend this audition?

Was wondering if anyone else attended 'Inside the Primate Sphere'?

Reddit by ChipBailerjr Aug 11th

Actors access roles - Almost landed one and had some questions.

It's been a long, long time since I have had interest in acting. Interest as in - There will most like be little pay off (For my self. Not financially, but career wise) yet it still just seems so fun. ​ I applied for a role years ago that was on the...

Reddit by ShmactingThrowaway Aug 10th

Booked and shot a national commercial - what are my next steps? (Toronto)

Hey all! Without giving too much information away about the shoot or myself (made a throwaway account haha), I'm an unrepresented, non-union (new) actor out of Toronto and this week I did a national ACTRA commercial for a major company. I have a few questions...

Reddit by thickasheck Aug 10th

African American actress-what should I do with my hair?

I'm going to college soon for my first year and I'm majoring in acting. I've always been scared about my hair and wondered about my hair. I plan on having my hair in box braids and taking mew headshots for the first three months of my first semester. I often...

Reddit by campivi Aug 10th

I need an advice

Hi kind stranger, I need an advice... I want to be an actress and move to LA. I took acting, singing and dancing lessons (I even took stunt lessons) here in my country for a couple years; I participated in a couple plays, commercials, singing concerts and...

Reddit by xJLane Aug 10th

What Can Screenwriters Learn from Actors in Writing Their Scripts?

As an aspiring writer, I am all ears.

Reddit by xyzd95 Aug 10th

If you could rank Actors Access, Backstage, and Casting Networks in order of importance how would you rank them?

I don’t have a lot of cash so I can’t sign up with all three right now though I intend to. I’m just wondering which one is most likely to get me the most background work to pay for the others and some acting classes. I don’t know if location plays a role but...

Reddit by ThisWasTakenAlready Aug 10th

Expression

Ive been watching a lot of films lately and noticed all the good actors have good facial expressions but i try to look at myself in the mirror doing expressions and there just not realistic any tips?

Reddit by mariaminutebyminute Aug 10th

How can I meet actors in London?

I’ve been in London nearly a year now. I did acting training in another country so I don’t have good connections here. Now I’m struggling to meet actors in real life. Any advice? I’m a member of Meetup groups especially for improv which I love. I feel though...