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  1. Backstage by Gladstone Apr 2nd

    Retouching Service

    I had some great headshots taken, but now I'm looking for a good place to have them retouched. I'm in the LA area, but since this is a pretty easy thing to take care of via email, are there any recommendations/people you guys like to use for retouching...

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  2. Reddit by TheCityThatCriedWolf Apr 2nd

    Scene partner won’t make eye contact

    Hey, so I’ve just started rehearsals for a great play with a pretty uniformly great cast. However one of my fellow actors won’t make eye contact when we’re doing scenes together but instead will look about six inches to the side of my face. I've only...

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  3. Reddit by Juansxn Apr 2nd

    Ways to improve diction as an actor?

    I've always struggled with my diction due to a speech impediment I had when I was younger. Due to my growing love for theatre and performance, for the past few months I've been improving it slowly by counting 1-180 fairy often and pronouncing it the best I...

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  4. Reddit by a_unique___username Apr 2nd

    Circle of trust, Actors only

    Any fellow actors want to join my circle of trust, I was thinking about who I’ll trust with my key, and y’all are it. pM me for key. Let’s not betray guys!

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  5. Reddit by Natsu_Firefox Apr 2nd

    Is 20 too old to become an actor?

    Im a 20 yr old sophomore in college but I dont think this is my passion. I know most of the actors we see have been acting since they were children. I have no prior acting experience, is it too late to start an acting career?

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  6. Reddit by mixednuts24 Apr 2nd

    Best Agency for film actors in SF/Bay?

    I want to try to submit myself to some agency to see what happens. I'm in San Francisco and was tired of doing student films(And many of them didn't even finish post production) and self submitting via sfcasting where you can see very limited film/TV...

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  7. Stage 32 by Kellie VonBank Apr 1st

    Newby

    Good day/evening! I wanted to pop in and introduce myself. My name is Kellie VonBank and I am finally taking a couple steps towards fulfilling life long interests. I'm 41 years old and haven't done anything in front of a camera for production since 1995. Any...

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  8. Backstage by Malvolio2222 Apr 1st

    NY Agencies List

    Is there a list floating about for NY agencies? I know there's one for LA that has them sorted into "tiers". I just moved to NY from LA, and a list like that would be extremely helpful. Thanks!

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  9. Reddit by ZaxMarquee Apr 1st

    Stanislavsky Vs. All-Other Styles

    Recently I read an article about the differentiation between the styles of acting and how the deviation from Stanislavsky’s original is all it is (Hagen, Adler, Meisner). In your opinion, what do you see as the differences between the styles? As a new actor...

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  10. Reddit by Blackturtleneckgirl Apr 1st

    Feeling stupid/silly

    when i watch monologues or theatre i feel incredibly inspired and almost in awe of many actors. But when I think about doing it myself I feel like it's just silly. This is holding me back incredibly from acting, i've recently began. To add, I've been in a...

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  11. Reddit by Blazerdog1 Apr 1st

    Role under 18

    When two actors in a movie/show have a love interest but one of the actors are over 18 and you want to audition for the other love interest role but you are under 18. Is it still possible to get the role? Sorry if this didn't make sense, it's hard to explain.

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  12. Backstage by Ian Mar 31st

    How To Be An Actor VIDEO ASSISTANCE

    YouTube https://youtu.be/02fJOAzoWrE What do you have to do? What are the steps? Here’s an introduction video just for you all. The best part is, if you choose to watch all of it you can and if you don’t that’s okay too. Everything here is to help you all...

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  13. Reddit by Livelordx_lol Mar 31st

    Questions about getting into acting

    Hello everyone, A buddy of mine is an actor who gets gigs here and there in the surrounding areas of where I live. He stated for me to get started into acting I needed headshots and agents, but first the headshots. So I've completed the headshots part, I've...

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