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Facial Expression of Surprise

Many actors have difficulty acting surprised because, having read the script, they know in advance what is going to happen. It’s also sometimes difficult to

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Actor Workouts: Where to Start?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bG1GPTy8PNw Would you like to find THE workout plan that all actors follow? Unfortunately, it doesn’t exist, because that depends on your specific goals. So

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Acting Education

Acting Scripts from Movies

Looking for scripts to practice acting? Here are some movie script databases that might have what you’re looking for. You can find film scripts on

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Acting Education

Good Acting vs Bad Acting

What is the point of acting? It’s to immerse the audience in a particular story. Therefore, how good or how bad acting is depends on

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Business of Acting

Can Acting Be a Hobby?

Can acting be a hobby? This is a huge yes! A big ole yes! There are a plethora of opportunities for people who want to

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Business of Acting

How to Get Into a Reality Show

It’s important to understand that reality TV is not actually reality; it is scripted. The script might not necessarily have the exact lines for people

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Business of Acting

What to Wear to an Audition

If you have a self-tape audition or an in-person audition coming up and you’re wondering what to wear, know that there are no hard rules,

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Acting Education

Acting Exercises

If you’ve read the article about what makes a good actor, you will see that a big part of acting well is being present in

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Business of Acting

Could I Be an Actor Quiz

Just because you really enjoyed acting in school doesn’t necessarily mean that acting is the right career for you, because being in the acting business

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Acting Education

Acting Hand Gestures

As an actor, you’re given things to say but often they don’t tell what you can do with your hands. This article gives ideas about

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Acting Education

An Introduction to Theatre Acting

Stage acting —also known as theatre, sometimes known as “classical” acting— is a great place for beginner actors to get their start. Entering your local

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Business of Acting

Questions to Ask Actors

Looking for questions to ask actors in an interview or at conventions? We scoured the internet and found questions that actors said they loved. We

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Acting Education

What Makes a Good Actor?

What makes a good actor is different based on whether we’re looking at it from an audience’s perspective or from an actor’s perspective. The audience

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Acting Education

How do Actors Read Scripts?

If you have a script or audition sides and you’re wondering how to prepare for your performance, you might be wondering what other actors do.

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Acting Education

How Do Actors Cry?

Different actors achieve tears in different ways, and the same actor might use one or a combination of methods to achieve tears depending on where

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