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  1. Reddit by Weary_Print Sep 7th

    What can I gift an actor?

    I hope this is the right subreddit for it! I love going to see a certain show and I love two of the actors/singers there. I want to gift them a bouquet with something attached to it to show my appreciation for their hard work and art, but I'm unsure what...

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  2. Reddit by Humble_Employer_4965 Sep 7th

    The Industry doesn’t owe you anything

    There’s been a lot of posts lately about the lack of auditions, issues with self-taping, and the overall unfairness of the industry. I think it’s important to remind actors that the industry doesn’t owe you anything. YOU want to be an actor so here is the...

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  3. Stage 32 by Ajay Prasath Sep 6th

    Hi Friends!! I hope everyone doing well!

    Hey everyone!I know a lot of people here are chasing their dreams—some of you want to become actors, while others are filmmakers, writers, producers, and creatives in different areas. I’m just like you. I’m also working toward becoming an actor.But honestly...

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  4. Stage 32 by Jason Raymaker Sep 6th

    American Hustle

    I recently watched American Hustle and forgot how incredible the performances were in that film.  I mean some movies are like, "ok that was alright."  But some leave you thinking about it for days.  What are some of your favorite performances that inspire you?

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  5. Reddit by ImSoinLoveWithSkinny Sep 6th

    Self Tapes ruined bookings

    After Interning at a casting office for the summer & organizing tracking spreadsheets in union forums and casting communities consistently show numbers like 200 to 250 self tapes just to land 1 or 2 low-tier bookings. I’ve also been doing some studying & In...

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  6. Reddit by Own-Intention- Sep 6th

    Got offered some opportunities and now I’m scared

    Became interested in acting, looked on Facebook, and reached out to every student film producer I saw and sent in a head shot. Now I’m potentially going to be a background actor, was offered an audition for one film, and was asked for a self tape reel for...

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  8. Reddit by Shoddy-Weather-1959 Sep 6th

    Need majorly female actors

    serial shoot 1 )Husband and wife 35 age rich look 2) Female 28 years monther charector 4days continuity 10th shoot Temple3 seens 2males 35 age 1 female 35 age Kuku series Female 2nos frinds 25 age Hindi known alla age for hindi seriyal Documentary 14th to...

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  10. Reddit by ethcash89 Sep 6th

    Cigarettes

    Am I the only one who notices when actors hold cigarettes in their teeth when they light them? I know it’s the smallest critique ever, but I’m not a smoker and even I know most people hold it with your lips. Light, rolled in paper? Unless prop cigs are...

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  14. Reddit by After_Television3419 Sep 5th

    Theatrical movie release credit question.

    Hey there. Did a supporting character on a theatrical movie back in early may. I had a great time shooting with the number 1 for 3 days. A scene a day, so a total of 3 scenes and around 15-20 lines. I got credited on IMDB along with other cast members (I.E...

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  18. Reddit by Myscurious101 Sep 5th

    Sharing a win! Callback received!

    Hi friends! I wanted to share a small victory I had recently. I’m a non-union, unrepresented theatre actor/singer in my 20s based in NJ/NYC. Last weekend I received a callback for a professional production I auditioned for over Actor’s Access! This is my...

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  19. Reddit by Unhappy_Elephant_641 Sep 5th

    Can a shy/quiet person become an actor?

    I really want to become an actor but im scared that i am too shy of a person to become one. I want to know if shyness is a thing that i have to overcome and stop before trying to become an actor or if it is possible to act and also be a shy person because idk...

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  20. Reddit by Handsome_NYC_Dom Sep 5th

    Wulf Casting in NYC

    For every audition I’ve gotten from them, they send six pages of self tape instructions and then ask you to submit ASAP. One time I sent them a wetransfer link and I noticed they never even downloaded the file. They don’t seem to respect actors at all and...

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