Acting Tips Blog

At our acting school, we make sure our students walk into every audition as prepared as possible. Part of that is being comfortable with commercial copy. Catchy slogans littered with alliterations are what advertisers use to make their product stand out from the rest. This...

Cue Card Technique At our acting school, our students are prepared for anything that happens in an audition room. When going out on commercial auditions, it's important to be comfortable working with a cue card. Here is how it works. After you arrive and sign in,...

Just as stage actors need to learn the rules of the stage, film actors need to learn the rules of working on camera. First, it's imperative to understand exactly what the camera is doing to give the  best performance possible. First, let's start with the basics....

Of course you want to perform commercials professional actor! Let's say you just got cast in a commercial. Congratulations! Wonderful. And let's say it's one of the first ones you have booked. You feel good. You feel pretty confident. After all, your audition went great! Just in...

How to select monologues for the child actor Shared Process Selecting monologues for your child actor does not have to be difficult, if you know the process. First of all, the process should include your child's ideas. After all, she is the actress. So, listen and share ideas....

What to have with you at all times in your actor's audition bag! I tell you what to carry at all times, in your actor's audition tote bag. Also, what to keep in your car! The partial list below, I think are musts. I mean, after all...

Memorizing lines quickly is an important part to being a valued actor. Actor understand that repetition, repetition, repetition is the key to memorizing well. Let’s say you have an audition tomorrow at 3pm, and it’s 5pm today. Therefore, you need to learn and memorize your...

Manners for Actors How should you act when you are not acting? Your behavior is watched closely by everyone. In the entertainment business. Your behavior is noted. Actors have been fired because they behaved poorly.  Gain some useful tips on what manners matter the most to...

I consistently guide actors in every aspect of their acting career. Therefore, I have tons of valuable information for you! Today's subject is how to take good headshots for acting. How to get good Headshots for Acting Careers So,  I know it seems like a basic topic...

How to handle rejection for the child actor.  First of all, hopefully, your child, or even you (because both children and adult actors can benefit from my advice) are in this industry because you love it and want to have fun. Let’s say your child has a...