The Monologue, The Cold Read and The Two Person Scene
While reading from a script isn’t new to an actor, there are two other scenarios to be aware of. Knowing how to prepare and what
While reading from a script isn’t new to an actor, there are two other scenarios to be aware of. Knowing how to prepare and what
As modeling and acting have merged more and more, so, too, have their means of communicating information. Where the headshot was once strictly relegated to
Every artist needs a portfolio. For the artist, this means paintings. For the singer, this means songs. For the actor, this means the reel. The
Your resume is a veritable offshoot of your audition. This list compliments the talent you exhibit on stage and also further emphasize other parts about
Instead of interviews over tables explaining your strengths and weaknesses to potential bosses, the acting audition is the monologue. Even with so much noise surrounding
Opportunities can be lost because an individual does not understand the importance of careful listening and proper follow-up! The modeling and acting industry is highly
Matt Newton is an acting coach and Backstage Expert. We love his advice, posted on Backstage, from June 25, 2014. He offers the following, very
In today’s world, casting directors cast from locations all over the globe, not just in Hollywood. They work with many agents who will often provide
We recently came across a blog written by Marci Liroff, a well known casting director, with over 50 movies to her credit. She wrote a
Chad Darnell, casting director for “Magic Mike XXL”, recently commented on the lack of acting talent in a particular U.S. city (will remain unnamed). His