How to cry on cue in a play
Have you ever had to cry on stage for an audition or play? Here's how to reproduce real tears on cue. Familiarize yourself with the material as much as possible. You'll need to decide just when, why and how you will make the tears appear. Make up ... [... more]
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How to give (and take!) a slap to the face on stage ...
There's nothing worse than having a dramatic, emotional scene spoiled by a phony slap. When a slap is necessary to the plot, the actors have to know how to give one and take one. Here's how. Before trying the technique in an actual scene, ... [... more]
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How to Rent Theatre Rehearsal Space in New York City
If you are producing an independent play, sketch show, or other performance piece in New York City, you may find yourself tired of practicing in your small apartment's living room. Renting a practice space for a few hours is a good way to get ... [... more]
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How to and What is a Headshot
This article explains what the actors' headshot is and how much it could cost. A headshot is a 10 x 8 (inches) image and is very similar to a portrait or a 'mug shot'. 10 x 8 is a measurement and the size of an image. It commonly includes head & ... [... more]
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How to Audition for a Cold Reading
Have an important audition coming up and need to freshen up on your cold reading skills? This article will help you get to the place you need to be mentally to pull through and give your best on your next audition. First you need to establish the ... [... more]
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How to Act Mysteriously
Mystery is one element that people just can't seem to resist. A person full of question marks who makes others second-guess is always a topic of conversation because the behavior causes their imaginations to run wild. Whatever reason you have for ... [... more]
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How to Audition for Community Theater
Almost any good-sized city or town will have at least one--if not several--community theater companies to entertain the population. Some may be geared towards age groups as with young actors' groups, and others may center around a certain style ... [... more]
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How to Be a Better Stage Actor
Stage acting differs from film acting because of the distance of the audience from the actor. In a movie, the camera lens sees every movement, but stage audiences might see the actor as no bigger than a few inches tall. Stage acting requires a ... [... more]
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How to Become a Teen Actress
Acting builds your voice and confidence. The theatre offers a wonderful community and a chance to learn about your self by being someone else. Community Theatre is a great way for a teen to be an actress. If asked to prepare a monologue chose ... [... more]
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How to Become an Actor or Actress
Many people aspire to act professionally, and many more fantasize about the glamour, fortune, and fame of a career on stage or screen. However, online and print ads lure hopefuls with false promises and misinformation, trying to make a dishonest ... [... more]
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How to Become an actress
Community theater is a great way to become an actress or actor and have lots of fun. Bring a resume of your theatre experience and a picture of yourself to all auditions. If you are singing bring your sheet music with the passage you are planning ... [... more]
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How to Become an Actress in Hollywood
So, you want to be an actress. Here are some guidelines you should know before pursuing as an actress. Start by building up your acting repertoire by participating in your high school or college plays or musicals. Also, you can start acting by ... [... more]
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