Jessica Kelly and Lisa Parasyn on Casting ‘Overcompensating’ and What Makes an Actor Stand Out
The ‘Overcompensating’ casting directors also share what they look for in actors, and their best advice for self-tapes.
Casting Directors Robert Ulrich & Jackie Davies on Finding ‘The Boys’, Self-Tape Tips, and What Makes an Actor Stand Out
The casting directors also talk about finding the right actors for the show’s wildest roles and how great writing helps them discover the perfect fit.
Interview: Robert Westenberg on Rediscovering the Spotlight and Channeling Neil Diamond in “A Beautiful Noise”
After years away from the stage, Broadway veteran Robert Westenberg returns in the national tour of “A Beautiful Noise” to play ‘Neil Diamond (Now)’, a role filled with heart and emotional depth.
Interview: Ramon Rodriguez on Crafting the Quiet Cool of Will Trent and the Joy of Playing a “Strange Cat”
Rodriguez breaks down what makes Will Trent tick, from his Southern drawl and flip phone, to his beat-up shoes
Hank Greenspan on “Ethan Bloom”, Growing Up on “The Neighborhood” & His Advice for Young Actors
“The Neighborhood” star opens up about leading his first film, “Ethan Bloom”, and offers thoughtful advice for young actors finding their way.
Cindy Busby on ‘When Hope Calls’, Playing a 1920s Lawyer & Behind the Scenes Stories
She also shares auditioning for Season 1 of the show and stepping back into a role she hadn’t played in over a decade.
Josh McDermitt on His “Suits LA” Role, Character Work, and Why That Beard Isn’t Going Anywhere
McDermitt shares how he crafted his Suits LA character—from finding the right suit to embracing the beard—and why collaboration on set makes all the difference.
Samira Wiley and Sam Jaeger on ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’, Elizabeth Moss and Character Arcs
Did Wiley or Jaeger ever imagine where Moira and Tuello would end up? Plus, they share what it’s really like being directed by Elisabeth Moss.
The Handmaid’s Tale Stars Amanda Brugel & Madeline Brewer on Approaching Emotional Moments
The two stars share how they handle intense scenes, and what they think about watching themselves on-screen.
Interview: Chris Redd on His Dramatic Turn in “Power Book III: Raising Kanan”
Chris Redd trades comedy for drama in Power Book III: Raising Kanan. He shares how he tackled the challenge and what drew him to the role.
The Voices Behind Daffy, Porky & Petunia Pig Talk ‘The Day the Earth Blew Up’: “It’s a Love Letter to Classic Animation”
Eric Bauza and Candi Milo also talk about voicing Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, and Petunia Pig in the film
Interview: Matt Loehr on Quick Changes and Huge Laughs with the National Tour of ‘Some Like It Hot”
Loehr also goes into the rehearsal process and shares his worst audition ever (hint: it involves ‘Hamilton’)
Interview: Zan Berube on ‘Back to the Future: The Musical,’ Auditions and Touring Life
Berube also talks about moving to New York City and ‘Six the Musical’
Interview: Ron Perlman on “Day of the Fight”, Collaborating with Jack Huston and Hating Auditions
“Auditioning for me and then actually getting the part and playing the part are two different, complete skill sets,” Perlman says.
Jack Huston Talks ‘Day of the Fight’: Directorial Debut, Creative Challenges, and Assembling an All-Star Cast
“I wanted to tell a deeply human story—a day in the life of a boxer, but with the weight of everything that led him to that moment,” Huston said.
CROSS’ Isaiah Mustafa on Chemistry with Aldis Hodge, Preparation and Bringing Real Issues to the Show
Mustafa reveals how he tried to bring depth to his role and tackling intense character moments.
Inside the Making of ‘My Old Ass’: An Interview with Aubrey Plaza and Maisy Stella
Plaza, Stella, and director Megan Park chat about the creative process of portraying the same character across two ages, revealing how Plaza and Stella connected to bring depth and authenticity to their character.
Interview: Shelley Wyant on the Power of Masks
Wyant discusses the transformative power of masks in acting and shares her insights on how masks unlock creativity in both performance and personal growth.
Interview: Emily Koch and Jim Hogan Step into the Spotlight in “Kimberly Akimbo” National Tour
Koch and Hogan, once standbys in “Kimberly Akimbo”, now take center stage as the hit musical embarks on its first National Tour.
Interview: Cam Gigandet and Jack Kilmer on Mermaids and Villainy in “The Tower”
Kilmer and Gigandet dive into “The Tower,” a mermaid story set in a suburban world from writer/director Adam Sigal.