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  1. Stage 32 by Suzanne Bronson Sep 24th

    What changes would you like to see in the industry?

    The acting landscape has changed a lot this century. We have gone from only a few major players when it came film and television, to streaming opening new opportunities for everyone, union and non union. It is now even relatively easy and inexpensive to make...

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  2. Reddit by MitigatedConflict Sep 24th

    International casting agencies

    Hi guys! I'm a fellow actor based in Bucharest, Romania, and was wondering if there is any point in registering to what I figure are american based casting websites, like ActorsAccess and Backstage, for a foreign actor. Do any of you have any experience with...

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  3. Reddit by letsgoofootball23 Sep 24th

    New actor

    Hi everyone im new to acting and want to star in films. Im special needs and been on the majority of casting websites for months and had no callbacks. Does anybody suggest anything i can do help myself in this situation

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  4. Reddit by YKMR3000 Sep 24th

    Some specific questions for NYC actors

    Hi folks, I’m moving to NYC this January to pursue acting. I have built up a decent resume of theatre credits in my local city. Will that experience look valuable at all to casting directors in NYC, or do they only pay attention to NYC credits from theatres...

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  5. Reddit by OgNello Sep 24th

    Direct booking, but planning on leaving the country

    This couldn’t of happened at a worse time. I was asked to be brought back for a series of commercial spots for a brand we shot for a couple months earlier. Great news!! However I’ve been planning this trip for my best friends wedding over seas for over a...

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  6. Reddit by Holiday-Height793 Sep 24th

    International actors in LA

    Hi everyone! So I'm a Brazilian actress who did acting school here on a student visa and now is doing my OPT, which for those who don't know is the year after graduation where you get to work on your area of study basically. I was wondering if there are other...

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  7. Reddit by childlikeempress16 Sep 24th

    Advice?

    I got my first background offer for a tv show, this is my first acting job ever. There will be a huge amount of background actors for this scene. I will follow all the guidelines for costume/hair/makeup that the CD sent to me and of course the guidelines...

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  8. Reddit by Majestic_Lili Sep 24th

    hair for headshots

    hi i’m a 19F actress getting headshots for the first time and i’m not quite sure what to do for my hair. I used to have long coily hair but decided to cut it on to a pixie due to damage and i know that will most likely narrow down my roles so i brought wig...

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  9. Reddit by trashm0uthed Sep 23rd

    is anyone willing to take a look at my reel?

    hi everyone! i’ve been acting for the past four years, but i just got the chance to make my first reel. i was hoping someone with some experience in casting or someone who has experience in looking at reels would take a look at it and tell me how to improve...

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  10. Reddit by littleredbird019 Sep 23rd

    ADHD actors on medication…

    …how do you feel being on your meds vs. off them affects your work? For me, I feel like it would make more sense if being on them helped me stay in the moment in a scene, but bizarrely I think the opposite might actually be the case. When I’m not on my meds...

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  11. Reddit by SweetAd6236 Sep 23rd

    Questions about hiring people

    Hello! I am inquiring on information from some of the talents here on how much it would cost me to hire a team per hour. This is incredibly new to me so I apologize if I am not entirely coming across coherently since I have never tried this before. What I...

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