Acting Tips and Advice

Samuel Beckett's short scene plays are perfect for teenage performers. From mimes to intriguing dialogue, they offer all types of student the chance to participate.

Want to be an actor? why not join your local Amateur Dramatic club or society. Its a great way to dip your toes into acting. here's a few tips on how to join, what to expect and how much will it cost?

How to learn your acting lines and memorise a script. Quick tips and advice on the best ways to retain dialogue. Includes videos and monologues.

Shows like "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" brought improv to our living rooms. Here are life lessons I've learned during my career as an improviser and how it can benefit your health and your pocketbook.

An examination of various ways to memorize lines for a script or play.

This article gives you all the tools and tricks you need to write your own original monologue, including videos, example monologues, FAQs, and a step-by-step guide.

Dramatize a classic or modern story. 20 tips from the opening page to a full performance.

Commentators: Directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris and Screenwriter Michael Arndt.

Pretending to die on stage for a play or skit is one of the most difficult jobs for an actor. Here are my tips and anecdotes about pretending to die on stage.

To be able to create a believable character an actor, in collaboration with the director and cast, will need to analyse the character thoroughly. Not all characters are rounded/arched characters......

The entertainment is a tough industry to break into. Even worse, there are hundreds of thousands of actors in the U.S. alone, but only a small percentage of them are actually employed as a working actor. Here are five tips that can make breaking into the industry a little easier.

Do you dream of being an actor? Can you see youself on the big screen? Come put those dreams into action and learn how to make it happen!