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  1. Reddit by Jesus_Is_So_Real Aug 18th

    How do I tell my parents?

    I'm 13 and when I was 5 my parents signed me up for piano, and at 7 for violin. But I've thought about it for a really really long time and I really want to be an actor. I never really enjoyed music, but my parents always pressed me to play, and if I didn't...

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  2. Reddit by peony-tulip04 Aug 18th

    comedic female trio scenes?

    I’m currently working on revamping all of my materials for Actors Access, and I don’t have many comedic scenes, only monologues. I’m looking for a scene for me and my two friends to film, but can’t find a lot of TV or movie comedic 3 female (or could be...

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  3. Reddit by Intrepid-Homework770 Aug 18th

    How do you balance acting with having another job?

    Acting is my main passion, and I really want to pursue it seriously and hopefully make it my career. At the same time, I obviously need to earn money while I’m building my career, because I can’t just sit around and wait for acting jobs to come along. I’m...

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  4. Reddit by Constant-Pipe-7805 Aug 18th

    Where can I star t acting? (14yr)

    Hi, im a boy from Spain, im 14, and I would love to become an actor. It is something I really like. But the truth is that I dont know where to start. Are theatre clases worth It? And, do you need any degree in theatre to act for example in a little comercial...

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  5. Reddit by Mother-Luck1617 Aug 18th

    Bled through my pants at a fitting- freaking out

    Hi everyone! I know this is an extremely unusual post and very TMI, but I am a young female actor who was casted in a commercial directed by a well known director. when we were wrapping up the fitting I realized that I had leaked through the y gave me from my...

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  6. Reddit by Quiet-Raspberry6053 Aug 18th

    Acting with scars? (tw possibly)

    Acting has always been a small passion of mines, recently I’ve been thinking about joining an acting club in school to get started but I used to struggle with sh back in middle school, and my scars are very obviously visible. They can be covered with regular...

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  7. Stage 32 by Doug Kayne Aug 17th

    Good Expressionless Acting

    It is said that acting is reacting.  It is also said that the camera can read every twitch, every eye movement, every tiny quirk to convey to the audience what a character is thinking.  It is the actor's job to imbue their performance with these subtleties to...

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  8. Stage 32 by Suzanne Bronson Aug 17th

    Check Your Ego, Not Your Value

    In yesterday's blog by RB our fearless leader, RB tells us to Check Your Ego, Not Your value.https://www.stage32.com/blog/4561He asks, and I am asking you actors: What is the part of the business side of acting that you understand the least, and have been...

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  9. Stage 32 by Aaron Marcus Aug 17th

    Why I Refused to Talk With Judi Dench On Set

    I refused to speak a single word to Dame Judi Dench before we shot our scene together in Philomena — no hello, no introduction, nothing.In this week's Quick Tip, I break down why I made that call, what a technical advisor on set taught me about playing the...

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  10. Reddit by Unhappy-Stop-7521 Aug 17th

    Actress returning from Europe, Atlanta or NYC?

    Hi all, I’m AA, female, been living and working in italy for the past 5 years. Married to an Italian and now we want to leave Italy and move back to the United States. My acting career here has had some movement. Managed to get signed to a good tv/film agency...

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