Acting For Teens

20 Clever Ways Professional Actors Memorize Lines Fast

As a professional actor, one of the most challenging tasks is memorizing lines fast. Fear not, in this blog, we have compiled 20 clever memorization techniques. These tips will help you become a master at memorizing lines in no time. From rewriting your lines to utilizing the power of repetition, chunk memorization, and timing techniques, …

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8 Theater Vocal Warmups for New and Old Actors

Oh, hey new or old actor.  Today we’re going to talk about vocal warm-ups. Vocal warm ups, or acting warm ups, have a bad reputation sometimes. I can understand why. Some actors see them as a waste of time. These actors roll their eyes (when they should be rolling their r’s) and dismiss them as …

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Acting Benefits: 8 Top Reasons to Join an Acting Class

I’m about to tell you why acting benefits every single part of your life. But before I tell you why acting benefits your career, communication style, personal relationships and any number of other things, I’d like to introduce you to a friend. (His name has been changed, to protect the innocent.) Let me assure you, …

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Be Un-Shakeable – Mornings with Matt: Season 2: Episode 4

Be Un-Shakeable Good Morning and welcome back to Mornings with Matt season 2! Todays topic is “Be Un-Shakeable”. Think of yourself like a tree. Each of us has deep connected roots in the universe. In times like right now, it’s important to remember the power we possess. Our spirit cannot be defined, however it’s a …

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Actor Tips for Nerves: Good Nerves VS. Bad Nerves

We’re gonna talk about nerves. Our staff gets asked all the time, “how do I get rid of my nerves?”I’ve got some bad news for you, the nerves are never going to go away. You’re always going to be nervous. What we’re gonna do today is we’re gonna talk about how to handle those nerves.There’s …

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What to Wear to Auditions

In this episode, Matt talks about how to make choosing what you wear to an audition, easier and more effective. Ding! You get that audition notice in your email box. You get really excited and then you think to yourself “Oh what do I wear to my audition” well, that’s a great question and I’ve …

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Getting Work as an Actor: What’s the Secret?

There’s one way to be successful as an actor and that is to actually WORK AS AN ACTOR. We often hear things like “Oh I’m not working, I don’t have enough jobs, I’m not doing my thing.” Our response is always the same. What are you doing every day to get better? FORGET ABOUT THE …

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3 Techniques to do Every Day

We’ve been hearing a lot of the same question, “what easy quick things can I do at home on a regular basis, that will help me not to get critiqued on the exact same thing every time I’m in a class, film or play?” We have three things that we recommend you work on every …

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