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Reddit by PrettyBoyDude Apr 5th

Is it impossible to break out in this climate unless you're well connected/rich?

I'm rather new to acting(I'm 28 so I'm old too unfortunately) and I've just started taking classes, I finished my first one last month, and I'm going to school in the Fall for Theatre, but I've noticed that economic conditions are pretty much at it's worst...

Reddit by kakcshi Apr 4th

Trying to get my foot in the door. Should I email the director?

There’s a very reputable theatre in my city that’s pretty hard to get work with. They’re known to hire actors from outside the state instead of using local talent. Anyways, they recently announced their season and they’re putting on a production of “Little...

Reddit by arugulaLamb Apr 4th

Taking acting classes but never feel like I’m improving?

How do you know if you’re actually getting better? Especially since this industry doesn’t reject people based on talent but also looks. I keep getting rejected, even for the small stuff. I know it’s part of the life of an actor. But how are you supposed to...

Reddit by mstrumsky89 Apr 4th

Interview with Professional Voice Actor Brent Mukai

This week I speak with Brent Mukai as he walks me through the competitive world of voice-over acting. He has voiced roles in Ratchet & Clank, One Piece, Attack on Titan, My Hero Academia, and many more. From his childhood days in Hawaii watching Who’s Line is...

Reddit by Interesting-Belt8245 Apr 4th

Should I start acting now or later?

hi :) I have a problem and would love advice so basically I can start acting lessons in a few weeks or I can start in September and I don't know which to do I feel like if I start in September I can buy some acting books and watch YouTube videos so I can...

Reddit by 101teejay Apr 4th

Final Callback Questions for Director/Writer

I have a final callback later today after doing multiple auditions and need a little advice. The email states, "There will be no readings during this meeting. Instead we are sending you the full script, and want to hear your thoughts about the film, the...

Reddit by luanaut Apr 4th

How long do you think the casting process will take for this film I auditioned for?

I recently auditioned for my first high-paying acting job! A lot of people auditioned and I don't actually think I got the part, but I keep checking my inbox because the anticipation is killing me. Anyways, here are the details: The audition notice was sent...

Reddit by Spiritual_Invite1647 Apr 4th

If you’re non-union but you’re booked for a union job, is your pay any different?

For example: A Co Star one liner on a union network tv episode but the actor is non union. is the pay still SAG rates? Also, if booked this role, then are you immediately SAG Eligible?

Reddit by WFoxAmMe Apr 4th

Migraine, chronic illness, acting, and union benefits?

I'm just curious if/how SAG/AFTRA or the AEA supports actors with chronic illness. I have chronic migraines and occasional IBS. I can understand from a financial and deadline perspective that hiring actors will chronic issues is a liability, but I was curious...

Reddit by Advanced_Natural_197 Apr 4th

First callback for major film

I got a zoom callback for an audition for a high profile film. I am a teen actor and as a kid my only acting experience was in my local theater. My parents are extremely supportive and it wasn’t till 2020 when I got an agent. I have auditioned for many films...

Reddit by nianalfanboy Apr 4th

Actors Access

How do I add a submission note? Normally it appears when I press the role to add it to my cart but for this one it isn't.

Reddit by blackpink_fan101 Apr 4th

Is this a good idea?

Okay so yesterday I got some life-changing news. I have to wear glasses most of the times. I can see perfectly fine without them, but it's because I'm nearsighted in one eye so my other eye does too much work. i automatically panicked, because I want to be an...

Reddit by bbrn4 Apr 4th

Moving to Jefferson Park? Smart move for an actor new to LA?

Hi guys! I'm apartment hunting and found a good deal on a place in Jefferson Park. Is this career suicide for an actor? I'm also a female, so concerned about safety. But the apartment is just south of the 10 and right under mid-city. The price is so much...

Reddit by iJuanAyala Apr 4th

I’ve got Candance Nicholas-Lippman (Blindspotting), Martin Martinez (Magnum PI) and Jesmille Darbouze (Broadway’s A Doll’s House) on my podcast “Actors With Issues” this week! Any questions? Comment them below!

Reddit by Big-Comfortable8462 Apr 4th

Does any have intense boy-girl scene recommendations for acting class?

Looking for a very intense scene recommendations between a boy and girl for my theater class. Please don’t recommend Gruesome Playground Injuries since that scene’s already been taken by other actors in class. Thank you so much! I greatly appreciate it!

Reddit by Evilsushione Apr 4th

Advice for a young aspiring actress

We live in a smallish (130k) town in Texas about 2hrs from DFW. My daughter (13) has caught the singing/acting bug, she has been in several musical theater productions locally and won a local singing competition. She is quite good. She wants to start...

Reddit by TheArmadilloKingg Apr 4th

PAID WORK. Voice actors for continuous weekly comics. I want to turn these 8 panel comics into reels with music & dialogue. Down below are examples, feel free to choose a comic to use for auditioning. Email and more details in comments. $20 per comic.

Reddit by Charming-World9433 Apr 3rd

Not booking any professional acting roles after over 3 years of auditioning

Hello. My friend recommended I check out this subreddit so I've just joined, hope it's okay to ask this. I finished my three-year acting training in late 2019, and as of now more than three years later - April 2023 - I have booked zero professional acting...

Reddit by Dilla-nougbilla Apr 3rd

Cheap acting tutoring!

Offering **cheap** acting tutoring at just *£15 per session*! I'm a professional actor, classically trained from the Oxford School of Drama; one of the top 5 in the UK. Now I'm a represented actor, currently working on...

Reddit by Fit-Factor988 Apr 3rd

Commercial Rep

Is commercial representation a good way to start before getting theatrical rep? (Non union actor)