Tilda Swinton: “I’m never really that interested in acting, to be honest with you”
“What I need is this feeling of not knowing what I’m doing. Genuinely this feeling of beginner’s mind, constantly.” – Tilda Swinton
Lin-Manuel Miranda on the Success of ‘Hamilton’: “We can’t rest on our laurels”
“If you for a second stop to think, ‘Hey man, 16 nominations,’ you’re going to get hit in the head with a chair or you’re going to get kicked by a dancer.” – Lin-Manuel Miranda
Watch: This ‘Games of Thrones’ Audition Tape Will Show You Exactly Why These Actors Were Cast
These audition tapes, which include actors Natalie Dormer, Gwendoline Christie, Rose Leslie, are then cut to show the actual scenes from the show.
Margot Robbie on Career Highs and Lows: “There’s another mountain! The hustle continues”
“It’s so much more fun for people to describe it as winning the lottery and the overnight sensation. But it was all very strategic: These are the steps that need to be accomplished.” – Margot Robbie
Dan Fogler on His Long ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ Audition
“I went to L.A and there was another test and they were just like we love you, we really like you, and then nothing happened!” – Dan Fogler
Broadway Veteran Lisa Gajda On Why ‘Tuck Everlasting’ Will Be Her Last Broadway Show
“For ‘Tuck,’ I don’t have to be young and pretty, and I don’t have to do anything that’s not true,” Gajda explains.
Chris Evans on the Challenges of Being Captain America Outside of Acting
“It’s part of the job, I’ve got to sell this thing. But it’s just a gross feeling. It makes me insecure.”
‘Star Wars’, ‘Game of Thrones’ Casting Director Nina Gold On How She Discovered Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Emilia Clarke
Gold acknowledges that one of the hazards of her job is that agents constantly want to introduce her to their clients, but each production she works on already know what they are looking for.
You Should Think Twice Before You Get That “Quick Set of Headshots”
If you’re rushing the process you’ll surely spend more money and time than you wanted to in the first place.
Book Review: ‘One on One – The Best Monologues for Mature Actors’
If you’re in search of a new monologue or just want to add one to your actor’s toolkit, you can’t go wrong here.
Review: ‘Captain America: Civil War’
Captain America: Civil War is not only a great superhero movie, it’s arguably one of the best ever
Julia Louis-Dreyfus: “Opportunity for women in television has increased. It’s because the landscape has widened”
“I did not come out of SNL as any kind of name. I didn’t do anything particularly great when I was there. I didn’t. It’s fine. But I learned a tremendous amount.”
Tituss Burgess on How He Landed His ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ Role
Burgess reveals how his role on 30 Rock led to ‘Kimmy Schmidt’ and whether or not he’d consider returning to Broadway.
‘Criminal Minds’ Casting Director Closes Controversial ‘The Actors Link’ Business
David is closing The Actors Link and his partner in the business, Brett Weinstock, will rebrand and reopen as ACE Studios without David’s financial involvement
The 2016 Tony Nominations! ‘Hamilton’, ‘Shuffle Along’ and More!
The 2016 Tony Award nominations were announced this morning and Lin-Manuel Miranda‘s Hamilton nabbed a history making 16 nominations. Shuffle Along followed with 10, She Loves Me notched 8 and the play Long Day’s Journey Into Night got 7 nominations. The Tony Awards, hosted by James Corden, airs June 12th on CBS. Here’s
Christine Baranski on the End of ‘The Good Wife’ and Going Back to Theatre
The final episode of The Good Wife airs on May 8, and it’s been several weeks since series star Christine Baranski shot the final episode with her co-stars. She spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about the end of the series she has spent the last seven years working on and
After Getting Boos From the Audience, Glenn Close’s ‘Sunset Boulevard’ Understudy Ends with a Standing Ovation
Jones won over the remaining audience with an incredible performance and received a six-minute standing ovation at the conclusion of the performance.
Interview: ‘The Real O’Neals’ Matt Shively Talks Playing 17, Auditions and His first Acting Job
“I like to be totally memorized because if you’re not fully memorized, you can’t really make choices.” – Matt Shively on Auditioning
Watch: SAG Conversations with David Tennant
Tennant speaks about his career on stage and screen (both TV and film), including his fan-favorite role as the Tenth Doctor.
Broadway Stars to Perform Songs from Quentin Tarantino’s Films on May 4 in New York City
Broadway veterans will perform songs from Tarantino’s first three movies — Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, and Jackie Brown — in a very special concert at New York’s B.B. King Blues Club & Grill