Acting Advice Columns

 

Acting advice columns are a great resource for actors of all levels of experience. From experienced professionals, these can help you overcome challenges, and give you new perspectives on acting.

 

Some of the most common topics covered in acting advice columns include:

 

  • Auditioning: How to prepare for and ace your auditions, including choosing the right material, dressing appropriately, and staying calm under pressure.
  • Headshots and resumes: How to create headshots and resumes that will make you stand out to casting directors.
  • Networking: How to build relationships with other actors and industry professionals.
  • Acting classes: How to choose the right acting classes for your needs and budget.
  • The business side of acting: How to find an agent, negotiate contracts, and manage your career.

 

Some of the benefits of reading these columns:

 

  • Learn from experienced professionals: Acting advice columns are often written by experienced actors, directors, and casting directors. This means that you can learn from their insights and advice, which can help you improve your craft and avoid common mistakes.
  • Get new perspectives: They can help you see your craft in a new light. They can introduce you to new techniques and approaches, and help you challenge your assumptions about acting.
  • Stay motivated: Reading acting advice columns can help you stay motivated and focused on your goals. Seeing other actors succeed can inspire you to keep pursuing your dreams.

 

If you’re looking for a way to improve your acting skills and knowledge about the industry, check out some the columns below. You may be surprised at how much you can learn.

Live More and Care Less

Acting coach Anthony Meindl wants us all to live more! And care less… but in a good way!

Get Your Marketing on the Move!

Dallas Travers tells us that if the industry seems slow, don’t blame the economy, the holidays, or your representation. Instead, take a look at your marketing.

How to Shop for a Dialect CD

How many times have you been looking for a dialect CD and wondered which one was the best to buy? Pamela Vanderway is here to help!

Hosting 101: Quick Tips

Alison Massie is back with her Hosting 101 column! This time, she gives you some quick and easy tips!

Failure: Are You a Victim of It?

In order to have the career you really desire, you must be willing to practice imperfection. Let Dallas Travers tell you how!

Four Tips to Master the Telephone

Scared to pick up the phone to call a casting director, agent or producer? Dallas Travers has some great tips to get rid of those jitters!

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