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How to Build an Acting Resume in Los Angeles

Every actor starts with a blank page. The difference between the ones who book and the ones who quit is not talent. It is knowing how to fill that page...

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Acting for the Camera vs. Acting for the Stage

Everyone knows the basic difference: stage acting is bigger, camera acting is smaller. But that is the tip of the iceberg. The real differences are in how...

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Acting in LA: Why Your “Safe” Audition Piece Is Hurting You

Every acting class has that one monologue. The one everyone does. The one the teacher has heard a hundred times. The one that feels safe because you know..

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Cold Reading: How to Make a Script Feel Lived-In

Cold reading is not about being perfect. It is about being present. Casting directors know you just got the script. They are not expecting a polished...

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What Casting Directors Mean When They Say “Be Yourself”

"Be yourself" is the most common note in auditions. It is also the most misunderstood. Actors hear it and think they should stop acting. They think they..

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