Actor and Acting Coach Michael D. Cohen on the Challenges of Being the Lead in ‘It Was You Charlie’
Michael talks about how he got the part of Abner, the challenges of being the lead in a film, being an acting teacher and more!
Interview: Donna Gardner Learned to Play the Accordion in 8 Days for Her ‘Once’ National Tour Audition
Once, the Broadway musical based on the Academy-Award winning film of the same name, is currently touring around the country. I saw the show on Broadway and it’s wonderful. If you’ve seen the movie, you’ll know how incredible the music is and to see it performed on stage by a
Richard Jenkins on ‘4 Minute Mile’, the Speed of Indie Filmshoots, and Choosing His Roles
Because he is mainly cast in supporting roles, Oscar-nominated actor Richard Jenkins tends to appear in at least three movies every year. However, he is cast in lead roles every once in a while, including in the indie drama 4 Minute Mile, which is now available on VOD and is
Chris Pratt Predicted His Upcoming Role in ‘Jurassic Park’
In the amazingly prescient clip, Pratt says, “Man… I just got a text message. It’s from Steven Spielberg. God! So annoying.”
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Christina Hendricks’ Agency Dropped her When She Accepted the Role of Joan in ‘Mad Men’
Christina Hendricks is the atypical Hollywood leading lady. She’s a star who exudes glamour no matter how casual her attire. Striking red hair, statuesque and with curves in all of the right places, the Mad Men actress almost missed her calling when she started out as a model instead of
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‘Stella! Mother of Modern Acting’ Book Excerpt: Adler vs. Strasberg
Few people realize how young acting is as an art form compared to music, literature, and painting.
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Acting Schools and Colleges in New York City
Looking for Acting Schools in NYC? Check our our list below! If you’re able to afford it, enrolling in an acting school in New York is probably one of the best decisions you’ll ever make. First of all, it’s the heart of the theatre world and as a young actor,
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Seth Rudetsky Reveals the 5 Worst Musical Theater Audition Mistakes (video)
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2AZJQTsNTY Seth Rudetsky, actor, musician and a host on SiriusXM’s Broadway channel, has been teaching auditioning master classes this summer and he’s seen his share of bad auditions lately. In this video, he reveals the 5 worst audition mistakes you can make in a musical theater audition and how
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Tom Hiddleston’s Thank You Letter to Joss Whedon is Fantastic
Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn has said that despite the overwhelming success of Disney’s Marvel movies it isn’t easy to convince actors to sign those six to nine movie contracts. Obviously one drawback is that kind of commitment ties an actor down for a lot of time that
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Sande Alessi Casting’s Call for Women Incites Debate Over Race, Class and Beauty
Sande Alessi Casting is in a bit of hot water after posting a racially insensitive casting call for the Universal Pictures film, Straight Outta Compton. The biopic will tell the story of the rap group N.W.A. and is set to be released in 2015. Even with the cooperation of founding members
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