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Reddit by showtunie Nov 25th

Actors on Backstage, please read.

Reddit by Garavila Nov 25th

I have to play a murder victim and I’m not comfortable with one of the scenes.

I recently got the lead in a short film where the girlfriend of a detective gets murdered by one of the serial killers he’s investigating is actually one of her colleagues. I’ve seen the guys work in town before and I’m sure they’re professional, however I’m...

Reddit by NobodyNamedSmith Nov 25th

Demo Reel / Actor's site feedback

I'd love any feedback on my demo reel. One note, I was told by my agents not to include commercial work so I've edited out a national commercial. Curious if anyone has had had the same feedback?...

Reddit by Bearality Nov 25th

I'm slowly becoming disconnected with my body as a performer and I don't know why

I love to act, ive been training and doing it for nearly forever but there's an element with me that I've notice wasting away and I can no longer use and that's physicality. You know how you as an actor can make daring physical choices or at least remove that...

Reddit by limeofcrime92738 Nov 24th

I love acting, but I think I'm done being an actor. How do I quit?

I know this might be kind of a funny post for this sub, but its members have been so supportive over the years (thank you!) and I thought one or two of you might be able to help me out. If anyone thinks there might be a better place to put this question, let...

Reddit by apologytour1 Nov 24th

Tip: You've already memorized your lines

Reposting from a new account, deleted my last one: A lot of new actors get anxious about memorizing lines. It's not that scary. In fact, you subconsciously memorize those lines as you go. I started teaching and coaching students in L.A. one on one a few...

Reddit by strawbs13 Nov 24th

Do acting agencies hire in house photographers for headshots?

Hello! I'm a photographer in Germany and I've been trying to get started photographing actor headshots/portraits. I'm having trouble getting started and knowing where to market my services. Acting agencies seemed like a good place to start. I was wondering if...

Reddit by Yaars23 Nov 24th

Experience with Actor's Launchpad?

Does anyone have experience with Actor's Launchpad? How does it compare to One on One, Actor's Connection, Actor's Greenrom?

Reddit by JaydeenKeey Nov 24th

Any thoughts on Shakespeare & Company's month-long intensive?

Hey all! I was just curious if anyone knew anything about this program? [https://www.shakespeare.org/actor-training/month-long-intensive](https://www.shakespeare.org/actor-training/month-long-intensive) ​ Also, feel free to recommend courses similar...

Reddit by juliaachim Nov 24th

much needed career and future advice

hey there, i have been in a tough decision-making situation, and i utterly don’t know what to do. my parents are the type of parents that say “you can be whatever you want! as long as its a doctor” which is obviously limiting and forcing me into only one...

Reddit by zackeir Nov 24th

Help me find an acting school

Dear All  I hope you all are in good health. So since class 8th, I have made my mind of becoming an actor, although this burning desire in my head is not about money or fame yet it is for standing on stage and do my act. To make my dream true I need a push...

Reddit by jaysola68 Nov 24th

Good acting schools in Southern California ? (Preferably in Orange County)

I have no experience as an actor. I’ve never done theatre, drama, etc. Thank you!

Reddit by ColorsDiary Nov 24th

Planning to transform a personal comic into voice acted motion comic, need general guideline and basic answers

Hi I'm not here to hire, yet. I'm here to inquire. I have never worked on anything audio. I did record audio before, and professionally too (audios of a language speaking tests), but I suppose that means next to nothing. ​ I'm thinking of experimenting...

Reddit by jadedjournalism Nov 24th

I’m an actor first, a singer second, and a dancer third. What style of dance should I start training in?

I know this is an acting sub, but I’m posting here because I feel like you all could help me—like the title says, I’m much more of an actor than a dancer but it’s time for me to hone some other skills. I have some background in hip hop but am pretty terrible...

Reddit by J2TheDay Nov 23rd

Basic Scene Analysis and Character Development Fundamentals

For anyone just starting out acting, I hope this can help. I've been a film and TV actor for 20 years and from all the classes I have taken and over 100 film and TV shows I have been on, I have boiled down some of the basic fundamentals I employ when...

Reddit by BlueSorrows Nov 23rd

How to get into acting when you have absolutely no experience?

I’ve had this burning question for the longest time but was always to afraid to ask. I live in Vancouver and I’m a 20 yr old F (sorry, too much pointless TMI?) I’ve been in love with film all my life, I can talk about it all for hours, whether it’s directing...

Reddit by justsomethrowawayacc Nov 23rd

How beneficial as an actor is it to work other jobs in the industry?

For example, if I were to work as a production assistant at a large studio, is it a good way to get my foot in the door? Do people in the industry look favorably to someone working there with aspirations of making it as an actor/VO artist?

Reddit by VLRlaughs Nov 23rd

Actor/real estate agent

Curious how many LA actors out there also doing real estate? Can I ask you a couple questions? Thanks

Reddit by BlackBunny95 Nov 23rd

Help looking for a scene!

Hello everyone, I was looking to see if anyone has any recommendations to scenes that have 3 people (2 men, 1 woman) I am having the hardest time finding one I like that I have to perform with 2 other actors in my class in a few days. Preferably a scene from...

Reddit by JakeThaGreat001 Nov 23rd

Improv/Scenario Audition for Theater

To become apart of my cities local theater team, I have to audition in this sort of scenario. It’s a murder mystery scenario. Basically the veteran actors will greet me in character and I have to play along. Does anyone have any advice on how to ace this?