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Reddit by forthe_99and2000 Jun 29th

For those of you who attended an actor's conservatory/MFA program, how did it change you?

Whether personally or professionally. It has been 3 years since I graduated from mine and very often I think of something one of my instructors told us one day. It was in the middle of him tearing into the class because we weren't pushing hard enough on our...
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Reddit by nuglesrot Jun 29th

How important is it to build a social media presence?

Do you think it’s important to have social media as an new actor? And if yes, what are the benefits? Thanks!
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Reddit by BelleLabz Jun 29th

Do agents submit you every other week?

Okay maybe I’m crazy but I seem to get a flux of auditions co star and supporting from my agent one week and then absolutely nothing the next. The pattern appears consistent. I’m wondering if this is something agents do, like alternate the actors they send in...
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Reddit by EnvironmentalCopy479 Jun 29th

Started a new acting class, but…

I’m new to the acting world, and I’ve only begun taking classes this year. While I do have a dynamic personality, my nerves so far have gotten the best of me. I’m so used to acting with myself that doing a scene with someone is a definitely new challenge. Is...
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Reddit by Aggravating-Gift-295 Jun 28th

Actors Working in Healthcare

Hello! Is anyone currently working in the healthcare field (doctor, nurse, CNA, etc) and is also an actor at the same time? How do u do it? What has it been like for u? Asking out of pure curiosity
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Reddit by chnelpjm Jun 28th

Has anyone heard or seen any casting calls for 'The Summer I Turned Pretty'?

i know it's too late cos Jenny Han said they'd be filming this summer BUT i just wanna know if they were looking any new characters for season two and if anyone heard about any casting calls on actors access or somewhere else. i'm too impatient to wait for a...
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Reddit by grahamachilles Jun 28th

Smoking weed onstage- CBD as substitute?

So I’m working on a play and, well, it’s themed around drug and alcohol use. Im not a big weed smoker but I’m considering smoking CBD flower for the scene. It won’t have any psychoactive or memory affects, and regulates the cannabinoid system, as opposed to...
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Reddit by chnelpjm Jun 28th

Where are all these new and inexperienced actors coming from?

i've noticed that over the last three years there's been a wave of new actors mainly poc who seem to not have many or even no credits to their name landing pretty life-changing roles. i know there will be people saying "they weren't picked off the street...
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Reddit by thugabhi Jun 28th

Is it easier to “make-it” as an actor or an artist/rapper?

Make it as in achieving a decent amount of money, fame, success, etc,.
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Reddit by znaseraldeen Jun 28th

Advice for beginners

Hey, I recently met a director, and she said she wants me to audition to be in one of her movies, I have never acted before, but more than interested in this, very very. Interested actually, What advices would you give me? Are there YouTube channels I can...
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Reddit by Main-Ocelot Jun 28th

Has your sexuality ever been a conflict for you related to your acting?

I hope this is an okay question to ask on this sub because it does relate to the process of working as an actor. I’ve always had a hard time emotionally connecting to a scene/scene partner where I’m supposed to be feeling romantic/sexual desire. Through other...
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Reddit by MaleficentSorbet4201 Jun 28th

Exclusive agreement

How do I drop my exclusive agent specifically? Also why are actors offered exclusive agents in the first place?
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Reddit by Particular_Leek7 Jun 28th

I want to be an actor, but am nervous that I will never get work

I am still relatively young and perhaps shouldn't think about my career yet, but here we are. I'm aware it could very well change. Preferably I'd work somewhere where I'd have a bit of consistency so I could have an acting/lit-related day job; probably...
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Reddit by UnqualifiedProphet Jun 28th

Classes/Conservatories in Atlanta?

I'm considering relocating to Atlanta, GA to continue working as an actor. I'm wondering if anybody has recommendations for solid classes/studios/conservatories in Atlanta. I know ATL has been blowing up with all the productions they have going on. So that...
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Reddit by FlanStrict7955 Jun 28th

Is it necessary nowadays to have a social media presence to achieve success as an actor?

Maybe not necessary but helpful?
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Reddit by Masterpiece-666 Jun 28th

Where Do I Find Voice Acting Positions?

I was really gonna just do some voice acting as a one off thing, but my family actually thinks I’d make an amazing voice actor, so I think I’ll give it a shot. Is there anything particular site or app or something that would be good to place myself for voice...
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Reddit by katerwaulp Jun 28th

Curious about how c rying works when rehearsing/filming

So let's say the scene involves two people, and one of them begins to cry about 30 sec into the scene. When you are on the set rehearsing RIGHT before filming, do actors bother getting the tears out? This might be an insanely stupid question LOL And when they...
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Reddit by 001_shine Jun 28th

I need a little help

So I don’t know how many voice actors are on here but what are some good sights to find jobs as a 14 year old
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Reddit by MaleficentSorbet4201 Jun 27th

Scams

Is it just me or has anyone else been scammed by con artists such as Pretige Talent, PMTM model and talent, or similar companies, that like to put you through training for months then make you pay for an "agency showcase" Happened to me when I was a green...
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Reddit by Similar_Caregiver_76 Jun 27th

I Don’t Know How My Mental Illness/ Health & Artistry (Acting) Can Co-exist

Does anyone ever feel like they picked the worst job/ industry for their mental health and wellness? Especially if you already struggle with your mental health? We can try and pretend that the countless doors closing in our faces and uncertainty of the next...
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