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  1. Reddit by laurjayne Sep 18th

    What to put for cover letter?

    I've been applying on Actors Access and Backstage nonstop, and both allow you the option of including a cover letter before you submit. I find myself not knowing what to put that will grab the casting director's attention but I don't want to leave it blank -...

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  2. Stage 32 by Darren E. Johnson Sep 17th

    Panel on auditioning and casting

    Hosting this panel on the casting & auditioning process in NYC this Wednesday 9/19. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/panel-on-auditioning-castingfor-actors-directors-producers-tickets-49790618079?ref=eios&aff=eios

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  3. Reddit by genericactor34 Sep 16th

    How much does Netflix pay actors?

    Hi, I am a teen actor who is auditioning for a major Netflix original show. I have gotten to the 3rd call back and there is a chance I might get the role. It is the main character... I am of course hoping to get the role, and was wondering if anyone has an...

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  4. Reddit by bob_swang123 Sep 16th

    Has anyone been to actors centre in Sydney

    Thinking of doing a 10 week program on screen acting, the cost is a bit expensive which is why I'm wondering if anyone has ever gone to the institute? I would have gone Nida but the one near me has a full class.. And I don't want to wait till next year to...

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  5. Reddit by sudrawkid Sep 15th

    The Moment You Realize It Was All Worth It.

    I'm still beaming. Last week I got to see the pilot for the cartoon I worked on with National Geographic Kids in it's full glory and I'm just so happy. It's the little things like this that make me realize I love what I do. After all the hours spent second...

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  6. Reddit by FettuccineAlfredo1 Sep 15th

    Young, Aspiring Actor

    Hi. I am 17yo male and a senior in high school. I've have always been interested in acting since I was a child. This year I joined my school's beginning drama class to give acting a try at least once. It's been really fun. My first day in drama, I talked to...

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  7. Reddit by darlingamateur Sep 15th

    (TORONTO) Ways to meet casting directors?

    Hey there! I’m a Canadian living in NYC. I just got my MFA and I’m going to Toronto for several weeks to audition and meet casting directors. I have an agent in Toronto and other than going to the auditions they set up for me, what are ways I can network with...

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  8. Reddit by actingstarterpack Sep 15th

    How much in frame for self-tapes?

    I have to ask everyone on how much in frame do you go for self-tapes. There seens to be pros and cons for medium-close shots, compared to medium-wide shots. These two seem the most common. I can see the benefits of being in a medium-tight (medium-close)...

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  9. Reddit by SaXo_Sam Sep 15th

    Is reading important ?

    Hey there , I was curious about how important you think for an actor is to have some play/movie knowledge . Do you guys think that there are any say movies or plays that are a 100% must watch/read if you want to improve your acting ? Ty a lot .

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