More than ever, it is now necessary for an actor to make a connection with the audience to keep them captivated. The audience of today is bred into a generation of one-minute videos, four-panel jokes, memes, and GIFs. As an actor, how do you connect with your audience whether you’re performing for a skit or an entire two-act play? How to Connect with Your Audience as […]
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It’s any actor’s aspiration and honor to be awarded with the famous gold-plated bronze statuette. First held on May 16, 1929, at a private dinner function at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, the Academy Awards will now be at its 91st later this month. Makes you wonder: Throughout history, which actors have the most Oscars to date? Read on to find out. Actors […]
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Musical theater acting is an art difficult to master. It’s acting, speaking, singing, and dancing all in one. So it’s only to be expected that auditioning for a role in this field of acting can be a challenge too, not to mention the thousands of performers you have to go against. Fortunately, there are pieces of advice you can use to help you land […]
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You already got a killer headshot, an up-to-date résumé, enough experience, and perhaps a few nominations or awards here and there. Great job! But how do you land more and better roles from a wider scope of casting directors? One thing you’re lacking in your arsenal is a demo reel. A demo reel is a video and/or audio presentation designed to showcase […]
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The entertainment industry is growing from day to day, and so does the need for background actors. Everyone can be an extra, even seniors and babies are called to fill background roles. And if you want to be one of the famed stars in the industry, taking on a role as a background actor is a good starting point. Acting in […]
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As an actor, your character and persona are your niche products. Like a typical profitable item, you need to market yourself to get your name out there. The competition is tough, you can’t just waste time just waiting for opportunities to come knocking on your door. Times may have changed, but the traditional way of marketing oneself, like appearing on […]
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Preparing your audition bag is almost as equally important as preparing for the actual audition. Yes, you might have practiced the script, prepared your outfit for the day, and gone on a diet for at least a month to look perfect for the part you are applying for. But what use would that all be, if you showed up at the […]
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How does one measure the success of a film? When can we call a movie a big hit? When it surpasses the hundred-million-dollar mark at the box office? Or is it when everybody starts talking about it that even the president suggests you give it a watch? We all differ in what we would call a good and successful film, […]
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He was an American Sniper in 2014 right after he became a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy. He then went on to become a chef in 2015’s Burnt and played Rocket in the high-grossing Avengers film series. There’s not a year that passed that we don’t see Bradley Cooper on the big screen. And truth be told, nobody […]
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Standing behind the microphone, listening to instructions from voice directors, and reading a script all seem like an easy task, dot they not? But little do we know, being a voice artist requires excellent skills to learn and master all the essential know-how about voice acting. If the world of voice acting is where you want to be in, worry not, as we’ve outlined […]
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