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Reddit by AlexaWriteAPoem Aug 24th

Is it okay to pull out of non-paid work for paid work?

Hey everyone I was recently cast in small community theatre project. I wasn't too psyched about it but yanno it's more experience and more work means more exposure blah blah... But then a few days ago I was approached with some long term, paid work. I want to...

Reddit by Captain_Dishsoap Aug 24th

can a lazy eye ruin my acting career

I want to be an actor later in life but recently my lazy eye has really been taking a toll on my mental health and self relflection so i was wondering can a lazy eye ruin my chances of acting?

Reddit by Mamoru0hasukage Aug 24th

Finding the right kind of coaches

Hello all, Just found this sub and it looks like an excellent place to get to know other actors and talent to learn from! I had some fairly general questions to try to figure some things out for vocal training and coaching. So, I'm getting serious about...

Reddit by Historical_Win_1596 Aug 24th

URGENT VA NEEDED

Hello amazing actors of Reddit! I have just finished shooting a short film and while in post, we decided we want an additional voice recording of only 3 lines. This film will be entered into our local film festival. If anyone would be down for recording (no...

Reddit by MOD3RN_GLITCH Aug 24th

Looks vs. talent and getting less audition opportunities if the audition performance is bad?

A fellow actor told me that I have a great look, but if I go into an audition and don’t perform well, it’ll be noted, making it harder to get auditions. Is this true?

Reddit by MulberryFamiliar7185 Aug 24th

a question for fellow Toronto actors

Hey guys! I am booking very frequently now, and if it keeps going the way it is, I can see joining ACTRA as a possibility soon. Did you guys wait til you had X credits or relationships built with X amount of cd's? Or did you get your card the moment you were...

Reddit by anchovy7 Aug 24th

where do i see the submission deadline on actors accses?

I cant work out where it says the submission deadline is

Reddit by RideTheRim Aug 24th

Newbie question: when performing a monologue from a tv show/movie, should you try and mimic the original actor, or add your own spin to it?

Obviously, within context, and not adding in completely irrelevant emotions.

Reddit by robertdeniro6969 Aug 24th

Audition opportunity :)

Can you cry on demand? Seeking actors and actresses who are able to shed tears in front of a camera. This is a paid gig and production will be done remotely (a lot of the film will consist of various Zoom conversations) so don’t worry about location, though...

Reddit by christopherdawk Aug 24th

Longer Afro hair or a buzz cut for Black male actors?

Getting new headshots after 10+ years. Back in the day, I was advised to have shorter hair. Is that still a thing or have times have changed and there’s more flexibility for hair? I’ve noticed that many black male actors have shorter hair—at least from their...

Reddit by notburneddown Aug 23rd

Where is a good acting studio for my situation in Los Angeles?

So I want to practice acting and gain the skills and learn from it but don’t want to be a professional actor. TV/film type of acting scripts would be preferred over theater. Thanks btw.

Reddit by Unlikely-Court-5793 Aug 23rd

Worth becoming actor still?

I am an aspiring actor and my end goal is to break into Hollywood. I love acting so much. I genuinely can't wait to finish school to fully focus on this. But lately I've been seeing g a lot of posts that Hollywood and entertainment has gone "woke" and "dying"...

Reddit by ltoloxa- Aug 23rd

Working on self-tapes but struggling with showing emotion- help?

I've recently wanted to start acting again (I did it when I was younger) and have started practicing lines for self-tapes to post on instagram. One particular scene i'm doing [(here)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXjgfXZbnr0&ab_channel=MyMadFatDiaryFan)...

Reddit by DaWorldIsAVampiree Aug 23rd

*PAID POSITION* Actress needed ! Age range 30-50. Preferably a calm and tranquil voice. The role is of a therapist. Production is already underway this role needs to be filled urgently! Thanks. (Link is the application)

Reddit by cyrusyn Aug 23rd

Voice (Vocal) Technique for Lack of Volume, Shallow Vocal Tone and Color

I have heard of at least 10 or more names of voice or vocal techniques available for actors. I have pretty soft voice along with shallow vocal tone and color and the inability to go high on pitch. What would be the right technique for me? I have tried Lessac...

Reddit by Extension-Chemical-6 Aug 23rd

Why is my Recording skills are inconsistent??

I just record for my youtube videos but since i thought it might be something that a voice actor go through i asked here, the thing is some days when i wanna read through the script it's like my mind isn't even working, i can't even read right like i can't...

Reddit by anti-christ-guy Aug 23rd

Slateshots on Actor’s Access

I have a reel and headshots. I read in the search bar that you need to have Slateshots to push you towards the top. Do you need slateshots attached to all the headshots you submit with? Do you need new Slateshots when you update your headshots?

Reddit by Bolteus Aug 23rd

How every beginning actor hopes their first audition goes

Reddit by TheLavenderMenaces Aug 23rd

Starting to Feel More Confident/Feeling Like Good Things Are Coming

Honestly this is just a ramble post so. I feel like Los Angeles in general is this BIG mental health tapeworm for newer actors, or maybe that’s just me. But I’ve been off and on depressed for the past year and a half that I’ve lived here and been very...

Reddit by Castingdirector42 Aug 23rd

Teen/young adult voices for two male characters (10 - 15 cents per word or 30 - 50 US dollars hourly pay)

Hey everyone, I'm looking for two voice actors for my small project. I'm also looking for a casting assistant, a Caligraphy Artist (Occult symbols / runes), a Test screener / ''beta viewer'' / Reviewer. For those positions you can apply with your portofolio...