Finding Audition Scripts
Two answers for the question, “Where do you get the scripts for [film] auditions?”
Monday Minute
Who Even Are You?
Figuring out how you fit into the industry – and what that means for your hopes and dreams. Your type encompasses a lot of things over which you have no control. Your height, for example. They didn’t even audition people shorter than six feet for Asgardians when casting for the Thor movies. There are a …
Moment Before, Moment After
It is more important to decide upon a moment before and a moment after than it is to decide how to say a line. How you say the line is determined by all of the things going on with the character – so you have to know those things.
Simply Say the Lines: Meet Tina
To simply speak the lines requires a lot of work in imagining the world where the scene happens.
Self-Tape Success
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.
How to Find a Monologue
Unfortunately, there is no magic pill or shortcut to finding a monologue; it’s about as personal as underwear.
Do I Need an Agent?
The question every new actor asks. The question every new actor asks too early. The short answer is, “It depends.”
Choosing the Right Monologue
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.
The Monologue Audition: Where to Start
Help for learning where to begin finding and preparing for an audition that requires a monologue (or two).
Reality Check: What It’s Really Like to Be a Professional Actor
How can you figure out what a path to being a professional actor looks like? Here are a few resources.