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Reddit by markalocases Jun 20th

Can someone please help me to understand scansion?

I'm a young actor with a newly-found interest in Shakespeare. I'm particularly interested in Shakespearean meter. However, beyond the basic idea of iambic pentameter, I can't seem to understand scansion. Like how do I know if a foot is to be read as an iamb...

Reddit by MylesDobson Jun 19th

I'm holding a two day charity livestream event tomorrow with a bunch of my actor friends, come say Hi!

Reddit by staunchdemocrip_ Jun 19th

Why do actors shift their gaze rapidly between eyes in close-up dialogue scenes?

I've noticed actors onscreen often shift their focus quickly from eye-to-eye while up close talking to someone. Almost like an intense staring match. I dunno about others, but I don't think I've ever seen people do this in real life. Is this a common acting...

Reddit by ace1789 Jun 19th

Invitation: Acting practise through online improv session

Hey guys, I'm doing an online improv session with serious budding actors who wanna practise with other serious actors. It will be on zoom and hopefully be a regular thing so you could practise your acting. If you're interested, comment below or DM so I could...

Reddit by Yaars23 Jun 19th

Good acting social media course?

Looking for a course (online) on how best to use social media as an actor. Anyone have any suggestions?

Reddit by Yaars23 Jun 19th

Does an actor need social media? How best to use it?

Reddit by brinkofhumor Jun 19th

We were planning on moving to LA in October but Covid?

My wife and I are both actors living in Chicago and were planning on Moving in October to go to LA then everything changed when the Covid Nation attacked. Does anyone have any insight on how LA is going 'open' wise? We have an opportunity to housesit for a...

Reddit by Tr1angulum Jun 19th

Looking for voice actors/editors/artists who have an interest in Doki Doki Literature Club!

Reddit by theysquawk Jun 19th

How often do Asians actually succeed in Hollywood?

I was not born in the US. I’m asking this as I’m interested in working in Hollywood someday, however I don’t know how often do asian actors/actresses from their respective countries prosper in mainstream Hollywood. In fact, would it be recommendable for one...

Reddit by Kahli_Elliott Jun 19th

Does hallmark pay actors well?

I've always been curious to see if hallmark pays the actors well. They must because theres a lot of I'd say well known actors and actresses who appear in them. And I just would think any actor serious about their craft wouldn't jump at a hallmark movie...

Reddit by JaredAhn Jun 19th

So What Kind of Gigs Accept Recordings From USB Mics...?

So, to give a backstory... Recently, I went out to hang out with a group of friends. The topic of voice acting came up and one girl claimed to be a voice actor, which was pretty cool because I am preparing to be one as well. However, a couple things raised...

Reddit by jellotaco1234 Jun 18th

Do agents and managers see the same breakdowns?

As an actor I can’t see all the breakdowns on Actors Access. Do agents and managers get equal access to those costar breakdowns or does being repped by an agent have an advantage? Follow up questions: Do you feel like you get equal satisfaction from your...

Reddit by youngstanleytv Jun 18th

VIRTUAL CASTING CALL for a SHORT FILM — MALE, age 30+

Hey there, looking for a male actor age 30 plus to send in a 10 second clip for a cutaway in a short film I’m working on. I can’t offer any money unfortunately, this is a bit of a shot in the dark. DM me for details.

Reddit by AutoModerator Jun 18th

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Post - Jun 18

Use this thread to post your headshots for feedback, get info on your age range/type, find good headshot photographers, ask any questions you may have about headshots. If you are posting a DIY headshot for feedback, and not just a snapshot in order to get...

Reddit by gezze11 Jun 18th

Familiar voice actor

In the new last of us game Ellies voice actor (Ashley Johnson) sounds veey familiar does anybody else know where shes from? Edit: except from ben 10

Reddit by BlondeAddicted Jun 18th

What are the best acting school/courses in Europe?

Hello folks! I have come to this subreddit to ask for some help. I’m an amateur actor on his last year of economics university in Europe but I don’t see myself working right after I’m graduating next year, because my inner passion is acting. Last year I took...

Reddit by yippiekayak1408 Jun 18th

YouTube vs. Vimeo for actors

What are your thoughts? I hear so much about both and I never know which one I should use.

Reddit by RedditUser9765 Jun 18th

Connecting with a Character

I am in the process of training to be voiceover actress. I have been doing so since January. I have also taken some improv classes. At first I was training with one coach and focusing on e-learning. Then she had me read some Kids Toys Scripts and she said I...

Reddit by vxronicasawyer Jun 18th

Theatre BA student here, any advice on breaking into Voice Acting?

Hey y'all! My theatre program focuses a lot on theatre and film acting, but I really don't know too much about voiceover acting, and considering that that might be where the work is right now... I want to get to know more about it! Any kind of voice acting...

Reddit by forthe_99and2000 Jun 18th

Unmotivated to act due to life

Because of combinations of Covid-19 and its direct changes, depression, and uncertainty in life, I haven't felt motivated as an actor. For a while, even before the pandemic hit and affected the acting world, I have been struggling to restore a sense of...