Considering Star Wars: The Force Awakens was one of the most anticipated movies of all time and has gone on to become one of the biggest blockbusters ever, any actor who had even a small role in the film has bragging rights.
“No one woke up a year ago and said, ‘We have to give Alex Brightman this job. We have to keep remembering that we chose to be here.
The Baton Rouge resident heard that The Big Short was being shot in New Orleans and was told by a friend working on the film that the production was looking for extras.
Despite December typically being one of the most successful months for Broadway because of New York City holiday tourism, China Doll and Misery are not coming close to selling out performances.
Forbes has named Johnny Depp as the most overpaid actor on its 2015 list
Ashford points out that since she plays a dog she has had a creative response to phones going off in the theater.
“I saw that I was being stereotyped. I saw that a lot of us were being stereotyped. I didn’t want to be part of that” – Regina King
“I rang up my agent and I said, ‘Just get me a self- tape. Please let me send something so that they can see me.” – Tom Holland
“It’s such a theatrical character, which makes it a great fit for the theater. I don’t know what I would have even done in an audition room” – Laurie Metcalf
Straight from the Jim Henson vaults, you can check out a clip of Jennifer Connelly’s audition for the cult favorite movie.
The screen test demonstrates why Michael Clarke Duncan was perfect for the role.
“I’m always excited to see what I’m going to learn onstage with a different crowd.” – Jennifer Hudson
Fassbender views Macbeth’s tortured visions as Shakespeare’s take on PTSD.
Perhaps the goal of Gidion’s Knott can be summed up, as Corryn says during the play, “to search for something authentic in a field of bullshit.”
“As an actor, you never go, ‘Oh, I need to do this.’ You ask yourself, ‘Is this story worth telling? Does it hit me?'” – Eddie Redmayne
“If you get the hair and the costume right – you put that costume on long before you start the movie – you look in the mirror and you go, ‘There he is, I know exactly who he is.'” – Michael Caine
When asked if he ever wondered about another actor taking on his Han Solo role, Ford responds, “I never thought about it.”
“I mean honestly I look at acting like it’s my job to disappear. The best acting is invisible.” – Michael Shannon
“You can’t compare yourself to your friends as every actor is different. Every role is different. With that being said, you need to brand yourself.”
“And I think when I decided to become professional, my only aim, really, was to get better as an actor.” – Ian McKellen
