Actors on Acting

Sean Bean on What Makes Acting So “Rewarding” and Why You “Can’t Wing” Emotional Scenes

February 6, 2023

Acting Advice Columns

There’s No Such Thing As “Chemistry” In Acting

January 26, 2023

Interviews

Interview: Jeremy Davis on Playing Olaf in ‘Frozen’, Costume Mishaps and Making the Role His Own

January 19, 2023

Interviews

Interview: Casting Director Kim Coleman on ‘Five Days at Memorial’, Self-Tape Tips and Portraying Real People

January 11, 2023

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Actors on Acting

Sean Bean on What Makes Acting So “Rewarding” and Why You “Can’t Wing” Emotional Scenes

One of his latest roles is in Marriage opposite Nicola Walker as their marriage hits a rough patch after more than 25 years together.

Jonathan Banks on Playing Mike in ‘Better Call Saul’: “I borrowed from people that I saw”

November 23, 2022

Tom Hanks on His Career and the Valuable Lessons He Learned Along the Way

October 4, 2022

John C. Reilly on Method Acting, Daniel Day-Lewis and John Malkovich

September 23, 2022

Interviews

Interview: Jeremy Davis on Playing Olaf in ‘Frozen’, Costume Mishaps and Making the Role His Own

Jeremy Davis talks about playing Olaf in the FROZEN US tour, costume mishaps, and how he makes the role his own.

Interview: Casting Director Kim Coleman on ‘Five Days at Memorial’, Self-Tape Tips and Portraying Real People

January 11, 2023

David Christopher Wells To Kill a Mockingbird Interview

Interview: David Christopher Wells on His Role in ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’, Being an Understudy and Getting His MFA

December 27, 2022

Betty Gabriel and Nina Hoss Jack Ryan Interview

Interview: Betty Gabriel and Nina Hoss Talk ‘Jack Ryan’ Season 3

December 21, 2022

Columns from Experts

There’s No Such Thing As “Chemistry” In Acting

The 6 Keys To Getting Headshots That Work For You, Not Against You

How to Keep a Casting Director’s Attention

How Highly Sensitive People Can Achieve WILD Success Without Sacrifice

Acting Tips

‘The Offer’ Casting Director John Papsidera on Finding ‘The Godfather’ Stars

Alan Alda Reflects on His Career and the Acting Advice He’s Learned Over the Years

How Austin Butler Became ‘Elvis’: “I went into the research as though I had the job”

Interview: Manager Eric Schulman on Demo Reels, Headshots and How He Finds Actors to Represent

Actor Blogs

Silence Is Death: Revisiting Cassavetes In The Digital Age

Caitlin Patricia Weiler on Getting into Character for Headshots

Actor Noel Douglas Orput Shares an Excerpt From His Book, ‘Wait, I’m The A—Hole?’

Actor Yuval David Doesn’t Wait For Opportunities. He Creates Them.

Latest Monologues

Better Call Saul - Hpward Hamlin Monologue

‘Better Call Saul’ (Howard): “I got played every step of the way”

A Dramatic Monologue for Men from AMC’s, BETTER CALL SAUL, featuring the character, Howard Hamlin.

‘Better Call Saul’ (Saul): “I am the real deal”

A Comedic Monologue for Men from AMC’s, BETTER CALL SAUL, Starring Bob Odenkirk as Saul Goodman

‘Better Call Saul’ (Kim): “If we’d had a house, I never would have wanted to leave”

September 21, 2022

‘Better Call Saul’ (Jimmy McGill): “Remember, the winner takes it all”

September 20, 2022

‘Fleabag’ (Martin): “I am not a bad guy!”

September 20, 2022

Monologues from the Play, ANNIE JUMP AND THE LIBRARY OF HEAVEN

‘Annie Jump and the Library of Heaven’ (Annie): “Daddy, I know what I want to do with my life”

April 6, 2022

‘Annie Jump and the Library of Heaven’ (Annie): “You are being really, really, really mean”

April 6, 2022

‘Annie Jump and the Library of Heaven’ (Dr. Jump): “Greetings, citizens of Strawberry”

April 6, 2022

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