Actors on Acting
Harrison Ford on “Being in the Room Where It Happens” and the “First Rule of Acting Club”
Interviews
Interview: Casting Director Richard Hicks on Auditioning, Self-Tapes and ‘The Last Thing He Told Me’
Actor Tips
Paul Dano on How He Created His Character in Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Fabelmans’
Actor Tips
Zach Braff Shares Audition Advice He Learned from Florence Pugh: “Have that stuff memorized”
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ACTORS ON ACTING
Harrison Ford on “Being in the Room Where It Happens” and the “First Rule of Acting Club”
Harrison Ford acts less frequently but he notes that he is still doing it because it’s where he feels like he can contribute something.
Sally Field on Working with Lee Strasberg: “He was one of the best acting teachers”
Elizabeth Banks on Acting ‘Rites of Passage’ and What She Learned from Ray Liotta
Tramell Tillman on His Breakthrough ‘Severance’ Role
Interviews
Interview: Casting Director Richard Hicks on Auditioning, Self-Tapes and ‘The Last Thing He Told Me’
Richard Hicks chats about the challenges casting the show auditioning with self-tapes, getting re-directed and more.
Interview: Donna Benedicto: “Not every character needs to fit into a box”
Interview: Jesmille Darbouze on Her Role in ‘A Doll’s House’ on Broadway, Working Without Props and Why She Almost Stopped Acting
Interview: Lilah Fitzgerald Talks “Dream Come True” Roles in ‘Monster High’ and ‘Lucky Hank’
Daily Actor Services
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Actor Demo Reels
Acting Tips
Paul Dano on How He Created His Character in Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Fabelmans’
Paul Dano speaks about his conversation with Spielberg about the role and how he stepped into the character in the critically-acclaimed film.
Zach Braff Shares Audition Advice He Learned from Florence Pugh: “Have that stuff memorized”
Adam Scott on Playing the “Audience Surrogate”: “There is a bit of neutrality that you have to figure out”
How Casting Director Carmen Cuba Found the Newest Stars of ‘Stranger Things’
Columns From Experts
Making Bold Choices: The Do’s and the Don’ts
Making bold choices can set you apart from the competition or it can get you the title of “crazy actor.”
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
Actor Blogs
Silence Is Death: Revisiting Cassavetes In The Digital Age
For many young filmmakers, there’s a debate between waiting to secure financing for your film or going out and making a film on the cheap.
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’ (Howard): “I got played every step of the way”
‘Better Call Saul’ (Saul): “I am the real deal”
‘Better Call Saul’ (Kim): “If we’d had a house, I never would have wanted to leave”
‘Better Call Saul’ (Jimmy McGill): “Remember, the winner takes it all”
‘Fleabag’ (Martin): “I am not a bad guy!”
‘Annie Jump and the Library of Heaven’ (Annie): “Daddy, I know what I want to do with my life”
‘Annie Jump and the Library of Heaven’ (Annie): “You are being really, really, really mean”
‘Annie Jump and the Library of Heaven’ (Dr. Jump): “Greetings, citizens of Strawberry”
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