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Reddit by Exella Feb 20th

What do you think of my 'plan' to become an actress?

I need a stranger's perspective. Not mine, because I'll tell myself I can, and not my parents', because they'll say I can't. I am currently 15 and I live in France. I'll finish High School at 17, and get a small job. At 18, I'll ask for a student visa for the...
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Reddit by lifegamer95 Feb 20th

Trouble with Brecht’s “Baal”

Hello everyone, I am new to this community and I this is my first post. A bit of context: I always found myself being creative and expressive. In my kindergarten years I would often do puppet shows and in my high school years I participated in the school’s...
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Reddit by Villain4Life Feb 20th

Etiquette when Reel Editor is late with project and not returning emails.

I recently attended a weekend demo reel workshop with a well known teacher. At the time of booking and paying for the workshop, we were told that we would only receive the raw footage and that editing would be an extra fee. At the end of the workshop, myself...
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Reddit by xxRamsnationxx Feb 19th

How to I bring more unpredictability to my roles

Im a huge fan of film, acting and the craft in general. I like being spontaneous, following impulses, and making things as real as possible. My favorite actor is Tom Hardy, because I never know what he's going to do. A scene where someone would be yelling...
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Reddit by ZakTSK Feb 19th

Start From Role Playing Games

Hello, My name is Zakk and I just figured I'd introduce myself to the community before I get to my point. I hope you're all doing well as you work towards your goals as actors. I was wondering if any of you got your start from Role Playing Games such as D&D o...
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Reddit by wigglyrobot Feb 19th

Fellow Actors of reddit: I’m looking for some advice on Voice Acting

Im currently a working actor in the Philadelphia area. I have my degree in theater and have been working for about 5 years professionally. While in college they never really went over what to do when you’re interested in Voice Acting. Ever since I was a kid...
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Reddit by Tulita_Pepsi Feb 19th

What are taxes like for a working actor?

Just out of curiosity.
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Reddit by vassafras Feb 19th

Why does it seem British Actors are snagging more American Roles than American Actors?

I audited an Acting class in LA recently and the Teacher said that there’s an Influx of British Actors “stealing” American Acting roles. Why is this? Better training? More connections? Thanks!
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Reddit by prankster999 Feb 19th

What's a good daily routine as an actor?

Hi What is your daily routine as an actor who is in between projects? How do you utilise your day, and what sort of exercise / tasks do you do to ensure that you keep developing? In other words... What daily routine would you recommend as being conducive to...
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Reddit by hellatay Feb 18th

if i don't get into this school, i'm not sure what i'll do.

i just had an audition for a nationally acclaimed drama school in my state but i don't have my hopes up that i'll get in but if i don't get in i don't know what i'll do. i can't afford to go out of state and this school is one of the only good drama schools...
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Reddit by GeniusUnleashed Feb 18th

My issue with people posting headshots

We've been getting a decent amount of headshots lately with people asking "what's my type?". I gave a sarcastic (snotty, in his words) response to one individual but thought I'd create a post explaining why. First, if you don't know your "type", then for the...
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Reddit by Josiahcrocker Feb 18th

"New to Acting" Site + Script to Screen feature

Hey everyone. I posted here a couple weeks ago regarding an article I did on Casting/Talent Agents that answered your questions right from reddit. Since then, we've posted quite a few articles on acting, and I thought you might like our newest one called...
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Reddit by Suzziexo Feb 18th

Female voice needed for a short horror animation video!

Hello! I am working on a project for university, and it requires a female voice actor (north american accent) It is a short animated video, in a narrative/poetry style. Let me know if you're willing to be a part of it. I will fully credit you:)!
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Reddit by Udder_facts Feb 18th

Ryerson Vs York for theatre.

I'm hoping that I get accepted to Ryerson's theatre program after my audition today, wondering if the subreddit has some opinions on which might be the better option for an actor looking to pursue theatre and performance as a job. York or Ryerson. Thanks!
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Reddit by ScrootMcgoot Feb 17th

How to I find stage acting jobs in the greater Atlanta area?

I am a semi-professional actor. I'm not union or anything, but I really feel like I have a calling for theatre. I won multiple dramatic acting awards while in high school and I've been in over 10 community productions. But I cannot even find auditions. I live...
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Reddit by wedookay Feb 17th

More classes? Or is it best to learn by doing playable

I've been taking an acting class for about a year now and it's about over. I'm wondering if I should find another program or just start auditioning and getting out there. I just don't know how to start. I'm in Chicago. Is there a website for plays to audition...
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Reddit by actorthrowaway6789 Feb 16th

New Actor Youtube Channel is live

So here is the link to the YouTube channel I created for new actors and actresses https://youtu.be/rztxFZEY4l8 You may sub, like, dislike, comment to your hearts content. If at least one person can gain something from this channel then I’d consider it a...
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Reddit by FilmUnderground Feb 16th

Remember: if you plateau in your career, it's not always the end.

People plateau for various reasons. It could be technique, career choices, personality, it can even be just not your luck. Just remember: as an actor, there is a growing trend of other actors who want to make this freelance of an industry an ideal 9 to 5, and...
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Reddit by actorthrowaway6789 Feb 16th

Starting a Youtube channel on Acting

Hey guys and girls I am creating a channel based on what it’s like to be an actor. Like someone who’s not famous and just how are lives are. I’ll try to do some tips and tricks and talk about different experiences I’ve had. First video will be up tomorrow...
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Reddit by Jericoke Feb 16th

Playing a (girly) woman, as a man.

At first let me say, I don't *really* know anything about acting. I play in a theatre group but it's not like I really intently studied the art. I never posted here so I hope I don't break any taboos or offend anyone. I'd say I'm a pretty decent actor in...
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