SXSW Interview: Christopher Abbott and the Cast of ‘All That I Am’ Talk Horrible Auditions and Back Story
Christopher Abbott: “I especially hate improv auditions. I don’t hate improv, but I do hate improv auditions”
Christopher Abbott: “I especially hate improv auditions. I don’t hate improv, but I do hate improv auditions”
Walton talks Justified, acting and what he learned from Quentin Tarantino on Django Unchained
Anna: “Usually in this business, the most talented person does not get the job”
Alison on the Dreamatorium episode: “It really was an amazing acting exercise”
They also talk guest stars and favorite show moments
Alden Ehrenreich and Alice Englert also discuss working with the Beautiful Creatures cast and their advice to actors
Meaghan on her characters new direction: “I just felt so much more free than – and ironically alive than I have been on this show before”
Sarah: “What you learn studying acting is that you have to have the courage to just make a strong choice”
Milo on ‘Chosen’ episodes: “I think they stand up to anything on network or cable television at the moment”
Nia: “My career has been that I write the roles that I get to play and I’m trying to do things now that I don’t necessarily write”
Timothy: “We spend most our energy on is trying to get the writing really good and then the acting kind of takes care of itself”
Jessica: “I’m always surprised when young people don’t know certain actors or are not familiar with certain films”
Joe: “It is like a dream job”
Sonja: “Who gets the job is going to depend a lot of times on more than who gave the best audition”
Donal on Acting: “It’s kind of a growing, organic skill”
Jimmy: “The research for me is probably just as fascinating as being on-set doing work every day”
Jeffrey Donovan talks Acting, working with the Burn Notice cast and more!
Andre: “Get trained and stay prepared and opportunity which is not every day is going to come your way”
Check out what Maggie & Mia have to say about auditioning – this is great!
Brent: “There’s so much competition out there now, so you really have to love what you do”