Mental State in Life and Fiction The mental state of both actors and characters encompasses their psychological and emotional conditions, […]
The Business Side of Acting and How to Succeed
The Business Side of Acting Success in acting requires talent and dedication, but also an understanding of the business side […]
3 Acting Classes You Don’t Need
Acting Classes You Don’t Need Acting classes are important but what about acting classes you don’t need? Why doesn’t anyone […]
Peanuts or Jackpot? What Acting Pay Ultimately Looks Like
Acting Pay: A Mystery Have you ever been curious about acting pay? While the entertainment industry may be secretive about […]
Horrible Criticism That Makes You Want to Quit Acting
Do You Sometimes Want to Quit Acting Because of Negative Criticism? Some criticism can be too much to handle and […]
10 Surprising Reasons Method Actors Are Highly Respected
Method Actors Method actors are performers who employ the principles and techniques developed by Russian actor and director Konstantin Stanislavsky. […]
What Your Agent Means When They Say “You’ve Got Pinned”
“You’ve Got Pinned” Your agent calls and excitedly says, “You’ve got Pinned!” What does that mean? Getting “pinned” means you […]
Shocking Proof That Casting Breakdowns Are Not Discriminating Against You
What are Casting Breakdowns? Casting breakdowns are notices that provide detailed descriptions of the characters featured in a production. These […]
3 Unfunny Ways Casting Directors Sabotage Your Creativity
Casting Directors Sabotage Your Creativity The decisions casting directors make when selecting actors throughout the audition process can inadvertently limit […]
6 Super Practical Tips for Foreign Actors Who Want to Work in the USA
Foreign Actors in the USA Dreaming of working as an actor in the USA and being a “foreign actor” can […]
7 Excellent Reasons to Stop Worrying About Joining SAG-AFTRA
Joining SAG-AFTRA Joining SAG-AFTRA is often considered a pivotal step. But, is joining SAG-AFTRA overrated? Let’s debunk the myth surrounding […]
5 Surprising Ways an EPK Can Boost Your Acting Career
What is an EPK? An EPK, or Electronic Press Kit, is a marketing tool for actors. It consists of a […]
Panic at the Table Read and How to Not Get Fired
Can Actors Be Fired At the Table Read? It is highly unusual for an actor to be fired during a […]
Do Actors Outside of LA Make Less Money?
Actors Outside of LA The idea that actors outside of LA make less money than LA actors is a bit […]