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Reddit by Reliefs270 Jan 30th

Plays with large casts

Hello fellow actors, I need some help finding plays with large casts of at least 15 characters, if possible they all are speaking roles. The play needs to be within copyright (sixty years after the writers death). Shakespeare is fine! Thanks for any...

Reddit by tomibombadill Jan 30th

Stella Adler Studio of Acting, New York thoughts

Hello people of Acting Reddit! ​ I am a 21 year old rookie actor based in London, England. Rookie meaning I am working on my showreel, taking acting classes and trying to secure auditions on my own (don't have an agent as of yet). ​ I got...

Reddit by thecoachmc Jan 30th

THE COACHMC AUDITION TIPS : ACTING COURSE for Actors & Performers (

Reddit by HumbleActor Jan 30th

How to list "Webmercial" on resume?

I was in a "webmercial" for a big soft drink company. Webmerical meaning that they released the video on all of their social media platforms for marketing and promotion. ​ There was no dialogue and we had no character names, the actors were essentially...

Reddit by positivevibes87 Jan 30th

trying to get some kind of job in the industry out here.... shit is fucking exhausting man.... i don't get how people do this when you don't know anybody

i'm a lone wolf man and nothing feels accessible. i'm just emailing people blindly at this point. that's helped me with acting via imdbpro when submitting for low level reps in the past in other markets, but here man, not knowing anybody i can't even seem to...

Reddit by RebeccaOTool Jan 30th

Fellow actor is rooting for me to fail

I act in community theater (yeah, I know), and was recently cast as a lead in a straight show. It's meant for someone 20 years my senior, but I gave a good audition, I'm experienced, and am more than capable of playing the part well. I have known some of the...

Reddit by Garavila Jan 30th

Yesterday's class was very embarrassing for me.

I am taking a foundations of acting class at my university, which I'm very excited about because I've done film acting before, but have never actually done "performing" which it seems theatre tends to require more than film does. Anyway, my teacher is a...

Reddit by plainjame Jan 30th

Help! I need to figure out my "brand".

I'm a little new to posting on Reddit. I need to find out what my "brand" is as I am getting acting headshots done. By "brand", I mean that I am looking to understand what people think of when they look at me so I can see what roles I might fit into best...

Reddit by trimorphic Jan 30th

Should a voice actor incorporate?

In the US, is it a good idea for a voice actor to incorporate? If so, any suggestions on which kinds of corporations (LLC, C-corp, something else?) might be most appropriate? Do clients expect you to be incorporated? Have you or have most voice actors...

Reddit by jakx713 Jan 30th

Aspiring Voice Actor

Is there a way to get into this industry by making a homemade demo reel and not spending an absurd amount of money that I dont have on a producer and agent?

Reddit by Wainer24 Jan 29th

Advice for acting reel

Hey fellow actors! I’m working on my reel, and an wondering if it makes zero sense to put film work and theatre work in the same reel. I have more theatre credits, but not enough filmed stuff to make a whole separate reel, and for film I just don’t have...

Reddit by finners11 Jan 29th

Would people benefit from 'Accent Trading' for training?

I am a London based actor, and I need to learn just a couple of lines in a neutral American accent for tomorrow. I was just thinking 'Wouldn't it be great if someone would record these for me, so I could get them down as well as possible' which brings me on...

Reddit by markmann0 Jan 29th

Advice from one (very much so) beginning actor to another.

So this year I decided to seriously try my hand at acting. I have no experience besides a high school and college class for improv. They were just fun general eds with no real benefit besides helping some people get over a little public speaking. I always see...

Reddit by boogercube Jan 29th

LA Actors Seeking Agents, I have a treat for you

Hi everyone, I love this thread and all of you. I wanted to share this amazing resource I stumbled upon a year ago. It lists all of the top 150 talent agencies in LA, and how to submit to them..IF YOU DARE. It's also a good thing to look at if you're...

Reddit by habaroa Jan 29th

Audition for lead role in Netflix film (questions)

I am usually a commercial actor, I go in for a good amount of commercial auditions but never theatrical. Somehow my agent got me in the room for a great role that I happen to fit. I’ve just never been inside the room of a theatrical audition...especially one...

Reddit by zecrissverbum Jan 29th

15 weeks to focus one skill: Specifically looking learn as many accents as I can

Hi, I'm male, 28, and am a certified Meisner actor. I have 5 semesters of formal training in the technique, and have a lot of experience working in plays for no money, including highschool and some college work, some improv theater, and doing skits in bars...

Reddit by Putang1nam0 Jan 28th

Question about drama school

Currently I’m a freshman at San Francisco State University and I’m a drama major. I’ve always planned on pursuing an acting career, and I really want to study the craft right now. I’m just wondering if staying at SFSU is the right choice. I came here (I’m...

Reddit by xijalu Jan 28th

What do you think of Talent Managers for Actors Facebook group?

I'm in that group, and lately it doesn't seem to be for me. I just see arguments spark up quickly for no reason and the moderators are pretty fickle... I only lurk but it makes me kinda afraid to comment lol ​ Also, I think I might leave because it's...

Reddit by positivevibes87 Jan 28th

can somebody be a big time manager and not be listed as such on IMDB?

they have a large body of work of high profile a list projects in various capacities that are listed on imdb, they are just not labeled as a manager or have clients listed. is it possible since they operate at a high level that they fly under the radar in...

Reddit by justsomethrowawayacc Jan 28th

How do I respond when someone asks for a reel and I don’t have one?

Being a relatively new actor, I don’t have a lot of footage that would really qualify for a reel. I’ve done one local commercial, (that didn’t have me “acting” per say. It was one of those “real people off the street” type shoots) a short film, and two...