Simply Say the Lines: Meet Tina
To simply speak the lines requires a lot of work in imagining the world where the scene happens.
To simply speak the lines requires a lot of work in imagining the world where the scene happens.
Putting yourself on tape has become an essential job skill for the modern actor. It can be a near-daily event. Here are some tips for a successful self-tape.
Unfortunately, there is no magic pill or shortcut to finding a monologue; it’s about as personal as underwear.
The question every new actor asks. The question every new actor asks too early. The short answer is, “It depends.”
For monologues, the trick is just to start – don’t worry about perfect, or right, or better. All of that is subjective. Start where you are, then it gets easier and you get better.
Help for learning where to begin finding and preparing for an audition that requires a monologue (or two).
How can you figure out what a path to being a professional actor looks like? Here are a few resources.
Defining what success in this industry looks like for you is the path to happiness and fulfillment.
There are so many considerations that are part of casting a project that it’s important to remember: It’s not about you.
Finding a great monologue isn’t hard, but it does require the hard work of reading more.