Kimberly Hardin on Casting ‘Michael Jackson: Searching for Neverland’
“The actor either has to learn how to develop their interpretation of who their character is, or study someone who is of that nature already.” – Casting Director Kimberly Hardin
Watch: SAG Conversations with Geoffrey Rush of ‘Genius’
Rush speaks at length about his career and portraying who many consider to be the wisest man of the 20th century.
Interview: Elizabeth Rodriguez on Rehearsals, What She Looks For in Roles and Her New Film, ’11:55′
“I think who we are as actors, we can’t have an objective perspective. When you’re directed by someone who is incredible, they have the ability to see it and explain it and bring you to it.”
Have You Ever Had Someone Tell You That You’re Not Good Enough?
Other people will have their own beliefs and opinions, and do you know what? That’s fine.
‘This Is Us’ Casting Director Tiffany Little Canfield on Casting Sterling K. Brown and Chrissy Metz
“For a casting director, that’s your—the actor that you have loved for decades getting their shot, and then not only taking it, but killing it, as Sterling does each and every week.” – Tiffany Little Canfield
Ben Platt on How He Found Himself Starring in ‘Dear Evan Hansen’
“Every day is a different sort of vibe and feeling. It can be impacted by anything from like, “Is it raining outside?” to “Are there a lot of old people?”” – Ben Platt
Theatre Review: ‘The Bodyguard’ Starring Deborah Cox
As a showcase for Deborah Cox’s amazing voice, The Bodyguard is well worth a visit.
Theatre Review: ‘Escape to Margaritaville’ at the La Jolla Playhouse
Welcome to Margaritaville – a place filled with color, lush foliage, steel drums, guitar, and lots (lots) of alcohol.
From Acting Studio to TV Studio: Making the Transition from Training to Working!
Here are 6 guidelines that will help take the mystery out of launching your career
Geoffrey Rush: “In my theatrical repertoire, I rarely played the central character”
“I suppose I’m drawn to — I’d call them all outsider figures.” – Geoffrey Rush
Theatre Review: ‘Ballast’ at Diversionary
BALLAST is a poignant and thought provoking piece that proves that only by being yourself can your future take flight.
Michaela Watkins on the Challenge of Finally Landing a Long-Term Role in ‘Casual’
“I felt like I really want to chew the meat. I just really want to get to know somebody in a consistent way.” – Michaela Watkins on Her Role in ‘Casual’
Tony Nominee Corey Hawkins on His Nearly-Disastrous Juilliard Audition
“I remember thinking, ‘I want to go to Juilliard, I want that structure and I want that rigor and that classical foundation.’” – Corey Hawkins
Josh McDermitt: “I moved to LA a little later in my life than when most people move and I feel like I’m better for it.”
McDermitt, who plays Eugene Porter on the series, talks his unlikely career path, acting goals and words to those who think about giving up.
Casting Director Jeff Greenberg on Casting ‘Modern Family’ and ‘Frasier’
“He had been auditioning for me for 10 years.” – Casting Director Jeff Greenberg on Eric Stonestreet
Watch: Dafne Keen’s ‘Logan’ Screen Test
Just check out the intensity in her face as she goes toe-to-toe with Hugh Jackman.
12 Answers to Important Questions About Your Acting Career
Gwyn Gilliss answers questions questions about agents, classes, headshots and more!
Actor Russell Nauman Turned the Loss of His Father into a Beautiful Film about Coping and Conquering Depression
Nauman decided to follow Carrie Fisher’s advice and “Take your broken heart, make it to art.”
Katherine Waterston: If your character is “fascinating to you then it doesn’t feel like a choice to spend your days with them”
“I think everything happens organically. You mine for clues. It’s all immersive and stuff you can use comes out of that immersion.” – Katherine Waterston on Creating a Character
Oscar Isaac on How He Prepared for ‘The Promise’
“You allow yourself to let go of the responsibility of having to hit anything.” – Oscar Isaac on Acting