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  1. Stage 32 by James Robert Young Oct 17th

    When is it enough?

    Hello everyone, my name is James and i would love the chance to even be an extra in a film. Can someone tell me how i can go about this?

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  2. Backstage by connorhawke Oct 16th

    STUNTS

    Seems like some good $ to be had from this plus I need to expand my opportunities. Where to start? Which training institutions/courses would you recommend? Any relatively cheap that lead to the same qualification (incuding perception by others of...

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  3. Karmalicity by Chris Bylsma Oct 15th

    Reels & Clips

    Get a reel & clips that will actually get you in the room! I've been studying the process for four years while acting, & have seen the results in my own career with five episodic bookings & four features in the past not quite two years. Check out Breakthrough...

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  4. Backstage by PattiLuponesWig Oct 10th

    Looking for a good headshot photographer...

    Moved to NYC a few months ago and am trying to get my act together to go out for background and commercial auditions. I need professional headshots and have no idea where to start! It's a big investment and I want to make sure I'm getting my money's worth...

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  5. Backstage by nycnewbie1352 Oct 10th

    Audition Room No-Nos

    Hi guys! Seeing as we're all actors, I'm curious to hear what other people have learned through the inevitable hits and misses in the audition room. What are some practices that are utterly off-limits in the audition room? Do you shake everyone's hand upon...

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  9. Stage 32 by Lydia Perez Oct 3rd

    Whats my Casting?

    Hello, Could you please give me your thoughts and advice on what you think my casting is based on first impressions. What sort of parts I could play, age range, style etc. I want to know more about my casting so I know I'm going into the right audition rooms...

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  10. Backstage by ChampagneGoggles Oct 2nd

    Extra Work

    Is it possible to actually make a living doing extra work? Are there people who are able to do this full-time and make it work? I enjoy extra work and being around the filmmakers and sets, but have only done it sporadically.

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  13. Stage 32 by Brandon White Sep 23rd

    Neophyte

    I have had some dalliances in acting before and I am wondering who I could connect with in the NYC to help build a portfolio etc with because acting is going to be my main focus now.

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  15. Stage 32 by John Iannucci Sep 21st

    Writers Workshop

    I'm interested in forming a wroiters workshop in the philly / Trenton / Princeton area) some place where we can exchange ideas, get feedback, get reads.  If interested please reply

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  16. Backstage by SnowWolf27 Sep 21st

    How Do I Find Canadian Casting Notices?

    I've previously contacted Backstage directly asking about Canadian casting notices, but didn't have much luck there. I might be relocating up across the border soon, and was wondering where I could find legitimate casting notices for work up there? Doing...

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  18. Stage 32 by John Carrier Sep 20th

    We need a casting director site

    We need to make a site where we upload our acting profiles for free totally free site but it's more for agents to be able to find you and cast you or send you audition's to make it to the top make there a way to find that door we all want to open

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  19. Backstage by TerryLennox Sep 15th

    Acting Classes for Voice Over

    I'm looking at taking acting classes and using those skills to help start a Voice Over career. Should I be looking for anything specific, or just find a program I like that will help improve my acting skills in general?

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  20. Backstage by ChampagneGoggles Sep 13th

    Filling Out Casting Profiles

    I have heard a lot of varying advice on filling out casting files, be it Actors Access, Backstage, Casting Networks (gotta have them all...*eye roll*), like make sure to include both headshots AND candid photos (which should be kept as current as possible)...

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