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  1. Reddit by i_want_to_act Jun 13th

    Do I put these on my resume?

    I was in a short film but I played a student and I had no lines, I was just working on putting something together during cooking and yes I did have a name in the part and there was no audition required, I was just offered a part for the film when I tried to...

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  2. Backstage by Actingismylifee Jun 12th

    monologues

    hi, just got a general question... Can you pick an extract from any play and call that a monologue if it is said by one character and would there be any issues with copyright or would you have to find a monologue from a play that has already been...

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  4. Reddit by lamorna28 Jun 12th

    Choosing between 2 agents

    Hi, I've just started acting for the last few months and very fortunate to be in the position to choose between two agents. Based in UK. But unsure who to go with or how to approach. Options below: **Agent A** **Pros**; Good following on social, been in the...

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  9. Reddit by Gwarek2 Jun 12th

    I got in! (Bachelor acting school in Oslo)

    So I got in to NSKI, and I'm starting in August, and I've already done some acting/prod.ass./extra-work on a production about ww2 here in Norway, where I also met a whole bunch of like-minded individuals, professional actors and people who have worked on some...

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  10. Reddit by dannylawrence Jun 12th

    Conservatories and Degrees

    I'm 19, and have finally committed to acting as a career. I graduated high school at 17 with a low gpa (lower 2.5) and went to college for an Education degree for a semester and a half (failed most of my classes because the school was awful and I fell into a...

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  11. Reddit by Kurt1717 Jun 11th

    Question for actors from Sydney, Australia

    Hello, I'm wanting to get some experience in acting and have recently come across 'screenwise' (https://screenwise.com.au/acting-courses/short-courses/). I was thinking of doing the beginners class then intermediate and advanced course ($500 each and 6 weeks...

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  12. Reddit by alienuri Jun 11th

    I’m starting out acting. Need advice for nudity.

    Hi, I recently started going for audition (I have been training and still learning acting). I am going for short film and I want build my credit, and I want get to footage to create my reel in near future. I have been called few audition which for the film...

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  13. Reddit by aidenphengsy Jun 11th

    How much does having Bad teeth impact an actor?

    Currently my teeth are pretty bad, my two front teeth are crooked with a big overbite. I am wearing Invisalign braces at the moment and in the process of getting them fixed, but it will take another year for my teeth to be straight. Should I apply for...

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  14. Reddit by captaingymshorts Jun 11th

    How to find auditions

    Hello acting redditors! I recently graduated from college with a double major in theater arts and technical theater. At the moment, I'm working as a Carpenter with a summer stock company in Charlotte NC. After this gig I'm moving to Atlanta. I enjoy tech...

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  15. Reddit by supernova2424 Jun 10th

    Not getting responses on Actors Access?

    I've been submitting to actors access for a bit and still don't seem to be getting any auditions. Is there a strategy to submitting? I've been making sure I respond the day they're posted. Also I just got great new headshots from a professional headshot...

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  16. Reddit by usefulpenguin5 Jun 10th

    Listing student films on resumes

    Hello actors, For the film section on my resume, when I list student films, should I make it clear that it was a student film or does it not matter. I just don't want it to come across that it is a professional credit that I have.

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  17. Reddit by BillsRed Jun 10th

    Suppress the writer within

    I want to be a musical theatre actor. This is what I want to devote my life too. I used to want to be a writer, but I've left that life behind me. However, remnants of my dreams of writing novels and plays still linger in my heart. They're still pulling me...

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  18. Reddit by UkeSin Jun 9th

    First movie?

    Hi! I'm a young actress, and I got a job as an extra in a movie. I have to shoot next Monday. I'm kind of nervous, I'm still underage so I'm not very experienced. I've been acting for a long time but not in front of people. Recently I started with musical...

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  19. Reddit by Card_For_Humanity Jun 9th

    Has anyone been an extra in a tv show/movie?

    I have a habit of paying attention to the extras in whatever tv show or movie that I’m watching. I’m always thinking “while the scene with the main characters is going on, what are the extras talking about in the background? Why do they look so busy?” My...

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