Acting Tips and Advice

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

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......

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

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.

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.

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!

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?

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.

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

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.

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.

This article will explain what pregnancy is like and how to implement pregnancy symptoms in your acting. In addition, this article will also offer advice on how to fake labor and delivery.