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Reddit by Savagesavi21 Jun 5th

Signed up for “Audition,” turns out to be a scam?

So recently I wanted to peruse a career in acting since my family has been super supportive of me doing so. Anyway, I search up some places, and started doing my thing. I had gotten a call from an “agency” John Casablancas, and they had asked if I was...

Reddit by LillyVelvet Jun 5th

what’s the first thing you’d start if you were me? (BECOMING A FILM ACTRESS)

Hello Reddit, I’m a black female turning 21 in August. I have no car and still live with my parents. I have 0 experience with acting. I’ve only read a few film acting books and I haven’t went to college yet(I live in the middle of Arkansas, so barley any...

Reddit by throwawayidkwtci Jun 4th

Manager/Agent Contract - Is this normal?

Hello! Recently I was sent a contract by a management company in a major market, but they told me they also operate sort of like an agency. I was referred to them by a fellow actor, and they definitely aren't some hole-in-the-wall business--they have a pretty...

Reddit by Autismdemigodof420 Jun 4th

Looking for an app like backstage for actors looking for work in Europe.

Any actors not from usa know of a service for actors in Europe, or just worldwide. I was about to buy a subscription for backstage bit they clearly only look for talent in the states

Reddit by matttcortez Jun 4th

might be a dumb question, but who are the more reputable/reliable acting classes or coaches in Los Angeles?

I’m 19, i’ve lived in Los Angeles my whole life and recently decided I want to start acting. For those here in LA, who are some reliable classes that are quality and not just some dude taking my money? edit: what are some things that you are able to work on...

Reddit by Agreeable_Ad_7393 Jun 4th

Actors of redit plz help I have a question

Reddit by Many-Grade-1172 Jun 4th

What gear do you need?

Ill be live tonight at https://www.twitch.tv/pantheonpyro talking with other voice actors on our networking discord, about what gear you need for Voice acting! Come check it out and Join the discord at https://discord.gg/Qm3KEjecuZ

Reddit by daonload Jun 4th

Any Americans Working in Australia?

Hey whats up fellow thespians? I'm a NYC actor relocating to Bali within a year or so. Would love to keep working - are there any Americans working in Australia that have insight or a second to chat ? ​ Much love

Reddit by RipAggravating1068 Jun 4th

Feeling let down

I know I know… I know that you have to have thick skin in this industry and I know sometimes things don’t work out… what I’m sick of is being let down. Directors, producers, etc please stop making promises of things. It hurts us because we get so excited and...

Reddit by rampishama Jun 4th

As a beginner, how do I progress if I'm at most taking classes once a week?

I wasn't sure how to phrase this, or if it should just go into the stupid questions thread. I've been taking classes online, but they're once per week. Sometimes I have a month or so between classes. I feel like I'm not getting enough instruction/practice to...

Reddit by No-Firefighter-7650 Jun 3rd

question

can i reach a good level of acting by practicing at home? i cant afford classes rn, and the theatre at uni is not currently working , so idk. i wanna practice and try to go audition and start with modeling for ads on tv or something. many actors start that...

Reddit by Exciting_Purpose_333 Jun 3rd

Humble

I want to pursue being a successful actress like most who might be on here! What is some advice you would give to stay humble?

Reddit by Faraj_S Jun 3rd

Looking for videos to practice dubbing and voice acting

Is there any source where i can find videos without actor voices? Only with background noises, effects etc. Maybe packs where video has separate audio tracks included. Or maybe software to mute only voices. Any other advise to help practice dubbing would be...

Reddit by Rafael_Escobar Jun 3rd

Which Strasberg book should I read first?

I'm having trouble deciding which book to read first: At The Actors Studio or The Lee Strasberg Notes. Does reading one make another redundant? Or should I be reading something else?

Reddit by floating_feather-19 Jun 3rd

Can I become an actress as a trans girl without recieving either negative or position attention on the fact that I'm trans?

Hello I have a question! I'm a trans girl, is it possible to become an actress without attracting attention either negative or positive over the fact that I'm trans? Since little kid, I knew I wanted to follow the stage life way before I realise I am trans...

Reddit by TheGuiltyMan1414 Jun 3rd

When do you disagree with your acting teacher?

I’ve been taking this acting class for over a year and yesterday was my last class with them. And it didn’t really have a great ending. So we’ve been doing this Meisner exercise where we do the repetition and then work in a 30 second speech to the repetition...

Reddit by M4XB34RD Jun 3rd

"Atomic Habit" by James Clear. How the Actor Can Use It

This is a fantastic book that helps explain habits and how to break bad ones by forming new ones. I'm only a few hours in and already I'm gonna buy the book version. A few things that could be used for acting. Setting goals are not as beneficial as creating a...

Reddit by karuso2012 Jun 3rd

Watching Miles Teller on set was a masterclass for acting on camera

My buddy worked on Top Gun in San Diego back in 2019. I was fortunate be able to come hangout on set one day. It was the day they were shooting a really intense, emotional scene for him. I’ve never seen an actor able to switch “on” like him. When the cameras...

Reddit by boredinzehaus Jun 3rd

Vancouver Acting School Recommendations

Hello! I am a university student who is looking for an acting class in the Vancouver area for the summer. I've been looking at VADA and VanArts, but I've seen some reviews where people weren't very happy with their experience. VAS doesn't have classes until...

Reddit by roboticexotic Jun 3rd

For those of you who got your first network TV credit WITHOUT an agent, how did you get the audition/role?

The classic chicken/egg case for new actors! Agents don’t want us without credits, but we can’t get those credits without an agent, so I’m curious if any of y’all who’ve accomplished this can share your experience. Even if it was just dumb luck, I’d love to...