As I write this article a new year has just begun and setting new goals seems to be on everyone’s mind. However no matter when you might find this article you can use these powerful tools to jump start your acting career and most importantly create the right mindset for long term success. My personal …
Civilians often ask us “professional actors”, How To Memorize Lines. To many people memorization can appear to be some sort of magic trick. Today I’m going to unveil the actor’s secret to memorizing effectively so you don’t forget when it matters most. Why is it so Important to Memorize my Lines? Memorization for an actor …
You’ll hear actors referring to destination, business and gesture when they are in the process of discovering character. Today, let’s rap about what we mean by “destination”. So sit on your chair backwards (because it’s edgy) and drop a beat. Destination. It’s not as simple as where you’re heading on stage, or your next mark. Although …
Meet Andy Cooper, a gifted actor who just booked his 500th voice over job. Yes, you heard that right. Within just a few years, Andy booked 500 voice over jobs. Most of those he recorded right inside his own home. Andy is a Dearing student, and we are so proud of his success. Once too …
I had a singing coach who insisted that the reason she was a good instructor was that she had to work so hard to be good. Her vocal talents were not purely intuitive. She found her technique through pure grind; carved it out of a marble slab with some painter’s tape, a straight edge and a hand chisel. She …
It was a Tuesday at 3pm. And much like every Tuesday at 3pm, I had dreams. Dreams of sitting at my table with a coffee and the newest anthropologie catalogue, gazing at a laced funnel neck bell-sleeved pullover. (Too many descriptors, anthro. Whatever. I still want it.) OH! Or this! This tutu is perfect for say, leaning against the crumbling …
Hey actors! Today we’re gonna talk about auditioning for commercials and television with a very particular kind of person. You show up for your audition, and you’re assigned a partner. Does he/she fit any of the following criteria? – Is 48 inches tall or less?– Is demanding chocolate milk?– Knows all the lyrics to “Let It Go” …
You guys know me. I love commercials. They are the lions share of my work, and I like it that way. I enjoy the flexibility of commercial/industrial work. I love that commercials have become theatrical and clever. It’s just the right kind of career for me. (Yours truly, atop a noble steed filming a commercial for the …
Hey actors! A question we get asked all the time at the studio is “Where can I find good head shots?” Lucky for Arizona locals, there are some phenomenal local photographers who will give you a beautiful result! There are lots of photographers we recommend, and we’re always adding to the list as we discover new ones! …
Hey actors! Me again. So, we all know that Improv skills are supremely important. Improvisation is prevalent in the casting room, and it is a many-headed-hydra-beast. You might be auditioning alone, reacting non-verbally to someone or something. You might be auditioning alone, speaking to the casting director or a reader. You might be speaking to …
Actors often ask, “where can I find auditions near me?” Today we are going to answer that question. Contents of blog article: Different types of auditions Actor representation The role geography plays in auditioning Finding work AUDITION TYPES If I want to know how to connect with auditions near me, first it’s important to understand …
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