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Reddit by BUTTERSANDWlCH Oct 1st

Actors with self-image issues? How do you deal with it?

I guess this is sort of a rambly post but I really wanted to reach out and talk to other people about this. I want to get into acting and I have ptosis (drooping of the eyelid) on my left eye. The actress Melissa Joan Hart (Sabrina the Teenage Witch) also has...

Reddit by Ben08Ellis Sep 30th

Essay Question Are there too many actors? Can you help?

Hi i'm doing a discursive essay on if there are too many actors. And I was wanting some help! what are your experiences with this topic e.g have you had roles turned down because of numbers, had to turn someone down because of numbers or the opposite! Your...

Reddit by SpiritedAirport Sep 30th

Does the concept on an unplayable character exist?

Reddit by canode12345 Sep 30th

silent 2 minute short film in Davie FL

Im currently enrolled in the film program at Broward college, Central campus and my first assignment is a short 2 minute film involving an addict who is stalked by a figure that enables and feeds off his addiction. if youre interested please let me know and I...

Reddit by despaC-3PO Sep 30th

How to do a convincing Shakespeare performance?

Hi everyone, I’m fairly new here but I have been happily casted as Macduff/Duncan in my schools performance of Macbeth and I was curious if anyone could give me any tips for a convincing performance. Also- this is my very burst performance so I have little to...

Reddit by figtarr Sep 30th

What's the effect of having moles/blemishes on one's acting career? Everyone onscreen seems to have clear skin. Is it a dealbreaker?

Has it been known to affect getting roles?

Reddit by AKM_SW Sep 29th

[Acting Advice] Suggestions for activities/exercises that truly help as routine

Which activities/exercises (according to you) are a 'must do' for any Actor on regular basis as part of their preparation to hone their skill?

Reddit by ravjiak09 Sep 29th

Is there anyone in this sub who eventually became a semi-famous actor or anything like that?

Just a thought that I had

Reddit by canode12345 Sep 29th

searching for actors to be in a short silent student film in Davie, FL

I really need 2 actors for a short shoot from 8 am - 12pm it is a silent 2 minute film about a drug addict who is stalked by a figure who tempts and feeds off his addiction. please lmk if you're interested Im willing to negotiate payment and once its done Im...

Reddit by amandanz Sep 29th

I'm an aspiring actress. Any advice?

I'm a freshman with a dream in becoming an actress. I take a drama class at the local theatre, and I watch movies and read some Shakespeare to try and improve my acting skills. But does anyone else have anymore advice? I would really appreciate it, thanks :)

Reddit by ctcx Sep 29th

Likelihood of being called in for co-stars from workshops (LA) while non-union

Luckily there are still a few places to meet tv CD's. My purpose for these are to start building relationships so I can use that as leverage when I meet with prospective agents and managers.... and show them that I am actively networking/hustling on my own...

Reddit by cloooor Sep 29th

Advice for a high school stage manager-turned-actor?

So I’m a junior in high school and I’ve always done tech for our school shows (never anything but). For our fall play, we’re doing Lost in Yonkers, and the boy playing the lead (Jay) just transferred schools. His understudy was a freshman who had never acted...

Backstage by NorthTexExtra Sep 28th

Called for BG then given speaking role while on set

I recently started doing background work and have been extremely fortunate so far: during two of the three TV productions I've been involved with, the directors pulled me aside and asked if I was comfortable with some on-camera speaking. Of course I jumped at...

Reddit by NimbusCloud1 Sep 28th

Actors Connection in NYC

Any positive review of this place is fake. They are notorious for stealing your money once they get access to your credit card. They advertise classes and then cancel them last minute without any notification and refuse to give your money back. I filed a...

Reddit by eddiemagic7 Sep 28th

What are The Best Marketing Tactic You Can Think of for Actors?

I believe that talent is of huge importance but knowing how to market yourself as an actor is as important and sometimes, possibly even more. So many talented people in the world that no one will ever know about. Getting the skills is one thing but how are...

Reddit by prankster999 Sep 28th

When in-between roles, what's your daily routine that improves your craft?

As the aforementioned title suggests... When inbetween roles, what should someone be doing on a daily basis? What routine would you recommend? How long should someone dedicate themselves to these tasks (in hours - minimum)?

Reddit by thisisnotarealperson Sep 28th

Impromptu /r/acting book club: "Directing Actors" by Judith Weston

I just started this yesterday, got it from my library. It's been recommended a million times and I'm finally getting around to it. It's written for people interested in directing film and TV, but as I understand it it's a valuable perspective for actors as...

Reddit by Winniehiller Sep 28th

SHOW REELS - Something you CAN do.

Reddit by throwaway_10483 Sep 28th

Help me get paid?

Hey yall, So I'm going to be auditioning for a local event's character cast next spring. I have about 9 months until the audition. This is something I've wanted to do for a long time, but I only recently found out though that returning cast are typically the...

Reddit by jadedjournalism Sep 28th

MFA Programs in the U.K.

I’m graduating from college this December and, since I wasn’t able to pursue my passion for the performing arts during undergrad, I’m planning on spending the next year or two training and saving up for an MFA program at one of the U.K. conservatories. It’s...