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Reddit by alysabev Apr 1st

Any advice for nerves at big auditions?

I get a good amount of auditions monthly with my agency, but i am having trouble booking things. I got a call back once last year, for the lead for this big show, and i went all the way until it was between me and this other actor. they went with her because...

Reddit by itsbrynners Apr 1st

I'm looking for advice

Hi. I know I'm young and it may sound silly, but I really would love to be an actress. I have played many lead rolls in my school shows, but haven't done anything outside of it. Many acting opportunities around me involve musicals and I am not extremely fond...

Reddit by Yaars23 Apr 1st

COVID-19: Can I apply for unemployment?/CARES Act

So we are all actors, and for some of us this is a portion of our income, though I know it varies. For context, I live in NY. Nothing is shooting. Nothing. No theaters as well. Do I qualify for unemployment or the expanded unemployment? I know the unions are...

Reddit by OfficerSalzig Apr 1st

[Request] TF2 Engineer Voice Actor

Hello everyone, i am looking for someone who sounds like the 'Engineer' from the video game Team Fortress 2. I only need a single, short sentence. Here are some examples of the character: [Meet the Engineer](https://youtu.be/SNgNBsCI4EA) [Engineer...

Reddit by King_Theseus Apr 1st

Here's creative challenge for my fellow actors here to try! I'm staying positive in isolation by staying creative, so I challenge you to do this same exercise with a monologue you already know. There's plenty of great discoveries and learning to be gained

Reddit by theactordude77 Apr 1st

How to know an acting class is helpful? Especially now with multiple online zoom class offerings

I wanted to know everyone’s thoughts on how you determine if a class is helpful. I certainly feel like there’s times when I’m sitting in a class (or online class) and feel like it’s not helpful. For example, you memorize a side then present it and the...

Reddit by Garren_Han Apr 1st

Anybody is interested in Chinese dubbing? I am a English majored student as well as a "semi-pro" voice actor. I want someone can talk about dubbing and learn from with each other

Reddit by girlontheautismspect Apr 1st

Does a lead actor in TV get a say in their characters’s character arc for the show when discussing it in the writers room before filming another season?

Reddit by Mattgilp Apr 1st

Feedback on acting in a 1 minute short

Hey there! So I made a short film last month, and I was hoping on getting some feedback, particularly with regards to the acting, and my directing of said acting. We (me and the two actors) are all rooted in Meisner training, though Féadha had quite a bit of...

Reddit by rocksunic Apr 1st

WE ARE HIRING FOR AN ANIMATED SERIES

I need voice actors, preferably versatile, please PM

Reddit by Garavila Apr 1st

I don't know if I'll be able to do this as a career. I have too many blocks. [rant]

Emotionally I would say I'm pretty open, especially when reacting off of other characters, but in terms of imagination and physical I'm pretty limited. I'm aware that my voice is sometimes monotone, and comes across as sad and I constantly get that critique...

Reddit by Anon-i-Muss Mar 31st

“Fan” Conventions?

As an actor, I’ve always wondered if it was unprofessional to attend a fan convention for something you love. Has anyone ever gone to one? Should I avoid going, or would it be ok?

Reddit by srirachase Mar 31st

Have impressions/accents ever taken over your life? How did you get out of the trance?

So I'm not really a professional voice actor. Not yet at least. For most of my life, I have found doing impressions and creating voices to be extremely funny when used well, and super fun to use/listen to period. After all, you can make a character say...

Reddit by mercury0079 Mar 31st

Does Denver have a good VOA industry?

So I live in SoCal and was considering eventually to pursue a career in VO in LA, but with LA being the insanely expensive city that it is I’m not in a financial situation where I can live down there. I have family in Denver and was considering moving there...

Reddit by duamylipa Mar 31st

Has anyone ever told you that you're bad at acting?

I'm curious if anyone has had a similar experience and how they have handled it. A while back someone who I went to acting school with told me that I wasn't a good actor. I believed that this person cared about me, but that was one of the last things I ever...

Reddit by JallerBaller Mar 31st

I feel like I've become disillusioned with acting

First off, sorry if this isn't welcome here, I just kind of wanted to get it out and off my chest. Also sorry if it comes off as silly or pretentious, I know I'm young and inexperienced, I'd just like to get other opinions. Second, I don't know if...

Reddit by Robert_de_Saint_Loup Mar 31st

Tilda Swinton is better than Meryl Streep

Oh, I do love Meryl Streep, she is an amazing actress, but after glossing over their resumes, Tilda has had a much more impressive and distinguished career. Her filmography, her work in the theater, etc... Tilda Swinton is to Meryl Streep what Hugh Jackman is...

Reddit by NateLamperouge Mar 31st

Is 16 too old to start taking acting lesson to become an actor?

When I told my friends I want to start taking lessons and become an actor, they said it was too late and that I should've started at 4 or at least as a kid, and that the era where actors who became famous when they were older ended. Should I then give up and...

Reddit by sred69 Mar 31st

I’m an actor in highschool. Acting comes natural to me, and at first I was happy with my skill.

At first I was cocky and thought I was a great actor. Now I realize: acting is hard. I have been acting for about 8 months now (I started last summer) and I’ve been in 3 short films and 2 plays. I want to refine my skill and learn how to act more believably...

Reddit by actorsurveymsba Mar 31st

I'm doing my master's analytics project on actors

Hey, My name is Zach and I'm a Washington, DC based former stage actor who transitioned into data analytics work. I'm in a master's program right now studying analytics and I built a survey that I'm hoping will get enough responses so that I can use it in an...