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Reddit by DokkanLoser Oct 12th

Preparations for an Actor

I am currently 16 Years old in my Junior year attending a “normal” high school. Abruptly I decided during my Sophomore year that I wanted to be an actor therefore although it may be a bit late I wanted to prepare, but i’m unsure what to do. After high-school...

Reddit by 0000010203 Oct 12th

Thinking of relocating to LA from NYC for the longterm, want to hear the true pro & cons from people who have lived in both cities...

brief backstory, been pursuing acting for a few years, handful of low level in agents in multiple markets, self tape semi-consistently for major tv/film, but not as much as I want. have had a handful of NYC CD's give me more than 1 audition, that's really the...

Reddit by TimPrice2 Oct 12th

How bad is this monologue idea?

When people choose monologues from TV or film they almost always seem to choose monologues that were famously done very well by the original actors. This seems odd to me. If your performance has a unique spin then you'll have a hard time doing as good a job...

Reddit by Psychological_Leg Oct 11th

What Shakespeare characters have socially awkward personalities like what you see in actors such as Woody Allen or Michael Cera?

I'm going to be doing a monologue audition for a Shakespeare company and the type of characters I'm best at performing as are characters with socially awkward demeanours like the aforementioned actors. Because of this, which Shakespeare characters (can be...

Reddit by cinemysteries Oct 11th

Y'know that feeling? You're thousands in debt, no career, no prospects, no connections, alone in an alien city swallowing bars of bootleg Xanax to try to sleep away the pain? Fuck. I wished I'd done it all differently.

I was infected with the ambition to be an actor at a very early age, like a parasite it latched onto me and turned my relatively happy life into one of intense envy and jealousy. I'd fantasize about being in blockbusters every night; on red carpets, giving...

Reddit by cookred Oct 11th

Do actors use normal speaking volume when speaking lines on set?

I know for stage acting they have to speak a lot louder because there's an audience, but how about when just filming scenes without an audience where they have Lavalier Mics - is it just normal speaking volume in that case?

Reddit by lightsonnothome Oct 11th

Looking For Agent Who Understands Work-Life Balance. Unicorn?

H all! I am an older actor, a second act actor, if you will. In the three years I've been back at it, I've done pretty well with voice acting without an agent. I have not pursued an agent for it, even though I've done some AAA video game work. I actually...

Reddit by RachandRoll Oct 11th

i'M a SeRIoUs AcTOr gUYs!!

Reddit by WakandanPride Oct 11th

An aspiring Atlanta-based actor needs advice

Hello all-- I'm 23 years old and about to be a year out of college with a film degree. Thankfully, I've been working steady as an Office PA since then, but this is something that I've been wanting to pursue. I don't owe any loans and possess no debt, so I'm...

Reddit by reddishMVP Oct 11th

Class I enjoy on Zoom or local class to build a community?

So I have somewhat of a dilemma. I’m taking a Zoom class right now that is based in another state. I love the teacher, structure, and just generally feel like I’m learning and becoming a better actor. However, I feel really alone in this journey which can be...

Reddit by Caprilike1 Oct 11th

Made some money - tips on how to advance career?

Hey acting reddit. New account here, my previous post was removed as spam but i dont know why! Lets say I've always struggled financially. I am UK based, and been a professional actor for like 8 years. I've come into some money finally, and what could you do...

Reddit by kid-karma Oct 11th

What are some things about acting that you would want a first time director to know?

I've been toying with the idea of actually shooting one of the short films I've written and I'm getting excited about the prospect of collaborating with actors. What are some things you would want a first time director to know about the craft of acting?...

Reddit by Acting_attempter Oct 11th

Oldest actor ever to play King Lear?

Currently watching the (excellent) BBC version of Lear with Hopkins, who was 81. I know there's been a couple of people who have played Lear at about 85, but has there ever been a 90 year old Lear? A 100 year old Lear? I'd love to find this out and Google-fu...

Reddit by UnicornLife7813 Oct 11th

How do you become an Actor?

I am highly interested in performing and I feel like acting is a career that will fulfill my creative capacity. Whether it's a small role or a big role, or just another extra in a movie or show, I think it's a great job to have. So, how do you become an actor...

Reddit by bjvtorseth Oct 11th

[PAID] Voice-over for noir short fiction film

Rate: $110 for 150 words with one revision (Minimum, we can go higher). It is preferable that you have Fiverr. We are making a short film for submission to My Røde Reel, and are looking for a voice actor. The film is a noir setting, with some fantasy...

Reddit by alleglorys7 Oct 11th

acting with depression & anxiety. how do you do it?

i am currently in the worst stage of my depression. i am unable to leave the house and do mundane tasks everything takes so much physical and mental strength to do i have lost so many of my passions and i am not as excited about acting which scares me. i try...

Reddit by Royal-Ad-3535 Oct 11th

Really embarrassing moments as an actor...you got any?

# What was your most embarrassing or most awkward moment in your acting career ? I had an in-person audition, walked up to the studio, while walking past the door my pants ripped at the waist, it got caught on their "fancy" door handle (which I happened to...

Reddit by rolls-royceBT Oct 11th

Developing feelings.

I was wondering, how do actors deal with developing feelings for their partners? Quick example, imagine that you and your colleague(for whom you secretly have feelings) act as a couple. It’s season 4, so you spent quite a lot time together IRL on set. During...

Reddit by SoundMcSounderson Oct 11th

Looking for SAG Czech voice actors

Hello everyone! I am a sound supervisor on tv and feature films. Looking for one male and one female who are fluent in Czech. Experience as loopers a plus. This is a paid day of work (SAG card rate) with potential for other days of work. I will be shooting...

Reddit by MathematicianLeft07 Oct 11th

My 1 Year of knowledge

Hello guys, I have been learning about acting for 1.5 years now currently I am 15 years old and the place to where I belong is completely fucked up in terms of acting. The Actors, acting schools all are pretty dull. So I decided to learn acting by myself...