Actor Resources

AC’s Favorite Actor Resources

There are so many resources available to actors. Here’s a short list of a few of our favorites that we think ALL actors should know about!

Stage = Body, On Camera = Eyes, Microphone = Mind

From an Actors Standpoint: The Body; The Eyes; The Mind

Stage acting is about the body and voice – and On Camera, acting is about the face and the eyes. From that perspective, Voice Acting is about the theater of the Mind.

throw it away, what does that direction really mean?

“Just throw it away” – What does that direction really mean?

Just throw it away – when we hear that phrase, we get guilt that we have held on to something too long, and it is time to DISCARD it. Cleaning out a closet is a great way to get rid of things you don’t need anymore.

lighting gear

Self Tape Equipment For Actors

As you prepare to embark on a professional career, here are some equipment suggestions to help you look polished during your auditioning journey.

hand out of water asking for help

Unworthiness, Fear and The Power of ASKING

I recently had an interview come out that shared 5 tips that I wish I knew earlier in my career. The very first one I state is ASK FOR OPPORTUNITIES. I’d like to break down what I mean by that…

7 habits of highly effective people

Part Seven: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – As Applied to Actors

We made it to the last habit in our Blog series based on the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People! The 7th Habit is….

7 habits of highly effective people

Part Six: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – As Applied to Actors

Only 2 Habits left in our series! Habit # 6 is SYNERGIZE! SYNERGY is what makes projects THRIVE. SYNERGY deepens relationships. SYNERGY solves problems. TRUE SYNERGY is energizing.

7 habits of highly effective people

Part Five: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – As Applied to Actors

5. Seek First to Understand– Then to be Understood! This is really cool to pull through the lens of an actor and I have three specific directions I want to go with this. Direction 1– SUBMISSIONS, Direction 2- CHARACTER HOMEWORK., Direction 3- REPS.

7 habits of highly effective people

Part Four: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – As Applied to Actors

Moving right along to Habit #4 in our Series of the 7 Habits of Highly Successful People as pertains to ACTORS. 4. Think Win-Win. I love this one. Life is FULL of possibilities and outcomes. Tap into a little creativity and MANY problems can be solved by solutions where everyone can benefit. It may not […]

7 habits of highly effective people

Part Three: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – As Applied to Actors

Thanks for hanging with us! We are here with blog 3 from our mini series on the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People! If you didn’t see the first two yet– be sure to check out those earlier posts. So let’s explore habit 3!