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  1. Stage 32 by Gregory Barone Aug 26th

    In the mind of characters

    I know that I'm not a actor but I write stories and scripts and I have some trouble and issues when it comes to writing characters, I was thinking about trying acting to get a better understanding of the mind set of a character, plus do you actors study...

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  3. Reddit by DryDistributionBlue Aug 26th

    [Immediate] looking for a black female voice with a wild west soulful drawl (for serial killer 137 year old seductive woman) This is for a small project, and I'm looking for someome for this role immediately. The deadline is tomorrow $25

    I am looking for a black female actor that can do a black wild west soulful voice for a 137 year old seductive serial killer. The pay is 25 since the role is so small, but for a big project I fund entirely myself. Deadline is tomorrow.

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  4. Reddit by yourfather1974 Aug 26th

    Will agents take me in as their client?

    Hi guys, so I’ve got a few screen credits now and I’m looking to get an agent. My problem is, I’m an international student in Australia so my legal work hours are limited to 24hours per week. Now because of that, I’m thinking that it just doesn’t make sense...

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  5. Reddit by cinephile21 Aug 26th

    Networking question — would this be weird?

    About five years ago, I got the WhatsApp number of a very busy dubbing director because I was trying to get an interview with him for a project I was working on. We exchanged a few messages, but the project ended up never being picked up, and we haven't...

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  6. Reddit by Sad_Raspberry_638 Aug 26th

    Book Recommendations?

    does anyone have any recommendations for good books for actors to hone their craft? ideally it would be something that isn’t a memoir or a reflective piece, i’m looking more practical advice about the art of acting, not just the experience of being an actor...

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  8. Reddit by Lanky_Supermarket794 Aug 26th

    Can I be anonymous?

    Hi, I wanna be a voice actor but really want to keep my real identity a secret. Can I still be a voice actor and even have a chance if I use a fake name like Mark Smith, and not show my face? Obviously I’m fine with my real name and face being seen to the...

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  9. Reddit by Blank_Clef Aug 26th

    Knowing who you are as an actor

    The actors I am most envious of are the ones who seem to know exactly who they are and how that fits the character they play. In a way it’s kind of like knowing your “type” but they seem to have this ineffable sense of self-knowledge and confidence in their...

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  16. Reddit by IndependentThin5685 Aug 25th

    Shooting location hosts’ biggest concerns?

    I searched for find a sub for directors, but I don’t see any. Can anyone help me understand what an average person’s concerns like me about letting a tv pilot shoot in their living room? There are some actors in the scene, so that’s definitely a lot. Stuff...

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  17. Reddit by Independent-File-341 Aug 25th

    First time poster and new actor

    Hello! I’m pretty new to acting in general (took a class my senior year of college, loved it, got a small part in a student film, tried doing other things while getting ready for my masters program but got overwhelmed and just decided to focus on school) but...

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  18. Reddit by StMesserII Aug 25th

    I need some serious help

    Ok.... For some context, I started my voice-over journey in early 2016. Since then, I’ve taken classes with agents and well-known working voice actors, spent nearly five years studying theater, and even went through speech therapy to improve my delivery and...

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