Do You NEED Acting School to be an Actor? | How to Act
Working actors in LA and New York answer whether you need acting school, and name the specific classes and lessons that...
Working actors in LA and New York answer whether you need acting school, and name the specific classes and lessons that...
A SAG-AFTRA Foundation panel on posting with purpose, setting your off-limits topics, teasing projects under NDA and...
A step by step walkthrough of connecting Mailchimp to a Web For Actors site so visitors can join your mailing list.
How to pitch your slate so it fits the scene you just played, what information to include and why it should never take...
John Windsor-Cunningham on the one habit that makes acting interesting: working out what every line means underneath...
Ten practical tactics for actors trying to get a new YouTube channel past its first 100 subscribers.
A short motivational piece built on a real argument: mass markets are over, so the odd specific thing about you is now...
A walkthrough of link.actor, the one-link landing page that collects your site, reel, contact buttons and socials in a...
A step by step plan for relocating to Los Angeles as an actor, from where to live to casting sites, agents, self tapes...
Three submission habits that cost casting time, and how to avoid them when you self-submit from online casting sites.
What union actors need on a casting site profile, from headshot looks to clip-length footage, and why comparison...
A walkthrough of three free desktop tools for editing Instagram photos, sending DMs from a computer and scheduling...
Three fixes for a non-union casting site profile: two distinct headshot looks, footage split into clips, and acting...
Four actors who did not start acting until after 30, and what their timelines actually looked like.
Practical Gmail setup for actors juggling a personal and a professional address: aliases, color coded labels, auto...
How to find the ad agency art and creative directors who hire commercial actors and print models in your own market.
Aaron Marcus walks through his own headshots, including the ones that failed, and answers questions on print runs,...
Aaron Marcus, a working actor with over 1,200 bookings, on why untrained auditioning stalls a career and which audition...
Broadway actor Brandon Ellis breaks down the audition rounds, the prep, the rehearsal schedule and how a show feeds...
Mae Ross of 3-2-1 Acting Studios on training child actors: confidence, slating, resumes, agent showcases and picking a...
Talent manager Steven Nash on what managers actually do, commission rates, deal terms, and when an actor is ready to...
Five recognizable working actors, from William H. Macy to Nikki Blonsky, and the second careers they keep going...
Seven working actors, from Sandra Bullock to James Earl Jones, on how Backstage listings got them their first jobs.
Which casting sites carry student films, theater, commercials, features and TV, so you only pay for the ones matching...