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Reddit by astronaut4235 Jan 14th

What are the best on-camera classes / teachers besides Bob Krakower?

preferably in-person in NYC, but I'll do a zoom class from a different market if the teacher is really fantastic. I need to be in a class with advanced students so I can watch their acting and learn from them, otherwise there's no point. every class I find is...
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Reddit by Patprick Jan 14th

Theatre Actors Needed for Research Survey!

Hello fellow actors. I am currently a theater actor and in AP Research, this is my senior year of high school. My paper is regarding Discrimination in the Theater Industry, and through my literature review, I found a gap regarding the effects it has on mental...
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Reddit by ash100x Jan 14th

How do unknown actors find about big roles?

I have a bit of acting experience, but 0 to none in the auditioning process and I want to learn more about it. So my question is, how do people without experience know when casting calls for these big films are available? If you don't have experience, you...
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Reddit by justsomerandobih Jan 14th

English Speaking Actor Wondering about the acting scene in Spain

hiii i’m a 20 year old actor with an italian passport. i currently live in London but i have to leave soon due to me not having a visa. I’ve lived here for 6 months and in that time i booked only one commercial job that i was able to work due to it being...
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Reddit by Powerful_Network14 Jan 14th

How to approach a script in different ways / what to do if you’re one note?

I’m filming my first ever self tape, and I’m just frustrated after 4 takes of a monologue I’m doing. I feel like my work is so surface level and I’m not connecting with the words at all. I’ve approached scripts like this before (it’s a romantic drama...
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Reddit by GeoffreyOliver Jan 14th

Just booked an indie film! But the project seems kinda shady. Should I see what happens?

So this college student sends me an email out of the blue asking me to audition for his feature film, and ultimately I booked it. I'm not sure how he found me. I don't remember submitting for this project on ActorsAccess or Backstage, but it's possible I did...
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Reddit by FilmMike98 Jan 14th

Is one look enough for an actor new to auditions? If not, how many do you suggest? (Details Below)

I'm new to auditioning. I live in the Hollywood area. I'm still looking for affordable high quality headshot photographers. (Please suggest some good ones if you know of any). The reason I'm asking the question is that I'm trying to save and get something...
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Reddit by subredditsummarybot Jan 13th

Your weekly /r/VoiceActing roundup for the week of January 06 - January 12

**Friday, January 06 - Thursday, January 12** ###Interesting | score | comments | title & link | |--|--|--| | 193 | [16 comments](/r/VoiceActing/comments/107mwlv/the_voice_behind_pokémons_ash_ketchum_was_only_18/) | `[interesting Link
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Reddit by jennyvasan Jan 13th

Casting: one-act in NYC needing British accents

Hello, I read the rules in the sidebar and hope this is in alignment, mods please delete if not. **NYC CASTING**: We're casting two roles for a 15-minute play at the [Chain Theatre One-Act...
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Reddit by mynameisslimshady21 Jan 13th

How much does looks impact your acting career?

Wondering if looks plays a big part in people becoming successful as an actor or actress
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Reddit by bustergaming777 Jan 13th

Was this really a good idea ?

Just saw on Twitter an actor had posted his headshot and contact information all over London via stickers. Is this a smart idea or will it come to back to bite him on the ass ? He did manage to get representation from it however…
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Reddit by NOTHINGFAILS23 Jan 13th

Can I be an actor if I have just one name?

I’m a singer first and foremost so for me it’s important that I keep the same name for music as I do acting. I don’t have a great full name but a unique first one I do. I hate the idea of a stage name. I do have a couple of credited roles to just the first...
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Reddit by astronaut4235 Jan 13th

My old-school, reputable technique teacher basically balked at the idea of On-Camera classes.... what's the deal with this attitude?

this person is a highly reputable old-school teacher in NYC that has taught at a lot of different reputable schools. I'm new to studying with them, trying out a new technique, as I'm primarily trained in a different technique. last class I asked them, I said...
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Reddit by astronaut4235 Jan 13th

What is the best on-camera / audition class you ever took other than Bob Krakower?

I'm based in NYC and would prefer in-person, but I'll settle for zoom at this point. I just really need to be in a professional environment with actors that are better than me, further along than me, so I can practice, observe their technique, and learn from...
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Reddit by typicalking97 Jan 13th

Actor on the autistic spectrum from Scotland here

Does anyone know of any decent agencies in Scotland that could look up for actors with Disabilities? It’s for after I appear in legally blonde the musical
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Reddit by bustergaming777 Jan 13th

Posting stickers of your headshots everywhere ?

Just saw on Twitter an actor had posted his headshot and contact information all over London via stickers. Is this a smart idea or will it come to back to bite him on the ass ? He did manage to get representation from it however…
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Reddit by AutoModerator Jan 12th

Headshot-Age Range-Character Type Feedback

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...
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Reddit by julienle_lievre Jan 12th

How much does reputation matter?

What I mean is, would you be ok with non-anonymously speaking out your political opinions, or your opinions on controversial figures like Ezra Miller, or with working with a very controversial director like, say, James Franco ? I’m asking because I’ve refused...
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Reddit by Automatic-Log-2014 Jan 12th

New Actor

Hey does anybody have any advice or tips for a beginner actor? And also what are some good exercises one can do at home to sharpen their acting skills?
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Reddit by Powerful_Network14 Jan 12th

What’s the career ladder supposed to look like in acting?

Sorry for the rookie question, but I’m wondering what comes after drama school or acting training? It sounds like you get professional headshots, use all your student short films or any Backstage auditions to build a reel, and then move to a major city if...
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