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Reddit by Zombiepotato6 Aug 19th

I Have to Leave LA and It’s Devastating

I just need to get this off my chest and wanted to share with a community that would understand. I moved to LA in 2021 to go college and study theatre, because performing was the only thing I cared about and I wanted a career in film/tv. I grew a tremendous...

Reddit by BarryEgans Aug 19th

If you were in LA, trying to get SAG-E, what would be the best route?

I have referenced the SAG-Aftra licensed agencies and there are a staggering number of agencies. I’m currently with a fairly boutique agency that gets me auditions but many of them are open to the public on Actors Access. And then I also have an option for an...

Reddit by AnxiousGourd Aug 19th

Feeling Sad After a Rough Performance

I shot a co star today, and basically… I sucked. I know, you might think “I doubt you sucked!” But truly I don’t know what happened to me. I’m generally a solid actor (I think?) and typically get excellent feedback… I was prepared, I’ve done this before… but...

Reddit by GoldieBoy1237 Aug 19th

Getting a part time job

Hey Guys! When I’m going for a part time job, what should I tell the employer about my acting? Do I say, I’m an actor and I need you guys to be flexible with my lifestyle as I may be called upon to goto an audition or an acting job. I have no clue

Reddit by Dry-Guidance3416 Aug 19th

[30F] Me and my [30M] husband have been married for 7 years and I want to start acting, but he considers on-screen kissing cheating.

I had nothing to do with acting when we met. I decided to start acting 3 years ago as it was my childhood dream. The first thing he told me was he wasn’t sure he could handle me kissing other actors. I explained him everything that it's unromantic...

Reddit by Reasonable_Bus_8969 Aug 19th

Acting question for academic project (I'm an animator)

Hey actors of reddit, I'm working on my end sem academic project on character animation and specifically understanding about acting and realism. If the acting pros out here can help me with it that would be great! I want to understand what goes in your mind...

Reddit by jmh1881v2 Aug 19th

Actors who lost a lot of weight, how did you time out new headshots?

When I got my headshots I was close to 240 pounds. I am now 200. My goal is somewhere between 150-165 pounds. I’m not sure I want to spend $500 on headshots, but at the same time my current headshots don’t look enough like me currently that I want to use...

Backstage by foodiefirst Aug 18th

Marian: An Original Musical - Alabama Shakes

Stage 32 by Laura Hammer Aug 18th

Building the Life Before Page One: Creating a Character Backstory That Fuels Your Performance

The character you play existed long before their first line of dialogue — and the actors who understand that life are the ones who walk into every scene with something extra. As Viola Davis puts it, "The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are...

Stage 32 by Amanda Toney Aug 18th

Tips for Acting Scared on Stage and in Film

https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/scared-acting-23814/

Reddit by BeigeListed Aug 18th

A cautionary Tale About Communicating on Platforms Like Reddit

Remember this guy? https://preview.redd.it/qsi86axf51kh1.png?width=809&format=png&auto=webp&s=8bbd0dca5b6d27323ef06ffe83a1f104b5906063 This community called this guy out on his run-on sentence gibberish and he decided that the best course of action would be...

Reddit by Dull_Ad_9523 Aug 18th

Would taking a full-time 9–6 production job make it unrealistic to keep pursuing acting in LA?

Career question: I’m 23 and moved to LA to pursue acting. I took a step back recently, but since I started submitting again, I’ve been receiving several auditions and have had a couple of callbacks. It’s making me wonder whether I should give acting a more...

Reddit by AutoModerator Aug 18th

BASIC QUESTIONS + HEADSHOTS/TYPE/AGE-RANGE WEEKLY MEGA THREAD

Please feel free to ask any question at all related to acting, no matter how simple. There will be no judgements on questions posted here. Everyone starts somewhere. We have a FAQ which attempts to answer basic questions about acting. \[Have a look\](...

Reddit by Career-Tourist Aug 18th

If you could be local to any market, where would you like to go?

We're in the position to move in the upcoming year and are trying to decide where to go. My partner is primarily an onscreen actor with a decent resume and reel. Currently we're in the Midwest and aren't seeing much work, so we're thinking about shifting...

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...

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...

Reddit by RedMan257 Aug 18th

Most punchable face in the world, lowkey ?

No hate, btw. It’s not even about him ,bro just has one of those faces, (Actor - Paul Dano)

Reddit by ShadowsFateVA Aug 18th

[PAID] Seeking Mexican Spanish Voice Actor for Tactical Shooter

Hey everyone, I’m currently casting for a **paid voice acting role in an upcoming tactical shooter game** and am looking for an actor who can perform with an **authentic Mexican Spanish accent**. **What we’re looking for:** * Fluent or highly proficient in...

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...

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...