Starting this week, we’ll be featuring weekly articles containing tips from Dallas Travers, who teaches actors the career and life skills often left out of traditional training programs. This week Dallas takes a look at one of the professionals in the entertainment industry who might help you get booked. Click here to download her article, The […]
How does an actor choose a headshot? Actors Jayne Atkinson and Michel Gill offer their advice in this video!
Daytime soap operas are getting cancelled left and right but some, including One Life to Live, still are alive. What better way to find out more on Saturday, June 17, when One Life to Live‘s associate casting director Tori Visgilio offers a Daytime Intensive Workshop? You’ll get her perspective on casting (she’s currently casting 5 […]
Summer’s official here and the 2011-2012 t.v. season is just around the corner (and, just in case you are wondering, there are only 212 shopping days left ’til Christmas)! Before you take a long weekend break, watch the promo for the new NBC series Smash, which will be premiering sometime next season on t.v. In […]
New York casting Director Jerry Kallarakal with DDO Agency talks about some “must haves” for actors. Watch below!
This is the trailer from one of the most talked about performances from the ’80s by a living actress. The performance won a Razzie Award, was snubbed by the Oscars and wasn’t well-received by the critics. The actress asserted that this role killed her acting career. Always pay attention to your choices. Let’s take a […]
This week, Sada Thompson and Arthur Laurents died. Click here to read the New York Times obituary for Laurents, writer of Gypsy, West Side Story and The Way We Were. Click here to read remembrances by Patti Lupone, Harvey Fierstein and Jack Viertel, artistic director of City Center Encores! on Playbill.com. He was 93. Tony […]
Erica Palgon, at an Actors Connection New York acting seminar, talks about improv skills and commercials.
If you want to be cast on Law & Order: Criminal Intent, the best place to start is by talking to a New York casting director. The easiest way to do that is to take an all-day class at Actors Connection with Kevin Kuffa, head casting director. Coincidentally, there’s an all-day New York acting seminar […]
By Tony Nation Online Postcard Marketing To perform in NYC, it’s important to know how to keep yourself top-of-mind for key players. To postcard or not to postcard, that is the question! Many actors that I meet don’t use postcards when marketing themselves to agents and New York casting directors. But with so many actors […]
