Acting Quote of the Day
Show More
What was Stanislavski’s most famous quote? _Unpacking the words, the man, and the enduring power behind one line._ (By Carmichael Phillip) (Konstantin Stanislavski) #1 Why we search for “the most famous quote” When we…
Read More
Acting Tip of the DayShow More
7 Ways to Keep Your Acting Skills Sharp When You’re Not Working Maintaining your craft during downtime is essential for every actor (By Carmichael Phillip) (Photo: Cottonbro Studio | Pexels) 1. Read Scripts…
Read More
Acting Fact of the Day
Acting Definition of the Day 
What is the Magic If Technique Used In?
What is the Magic If Technique Used In? Unlocking Imagination and Emotional Truth in Acting (By Jim Webb) (Photo: Cottonbro | Pexels) Related Topics What Is the Magic If Technique Used In Acting?…
Actor Stories: Ann Dowd Perseveres, Getting Her Big Break at Age 56!
Actor Stories: Ann Dowd Perseveres, Getting Her Big Break at Age 56! Mrs. Dowd refused to give up no matter how long it took (arranged by AM Staff) We strongly encourage all actors…
What is a Booking Ratio?
What is a Booking Ratio? Most talent agents keep track of how often you’re booking (by Tonya Tannenbaum) A “Booking Ratio” is a two-number combination that represents the number of bookings an actor…
Don’t Focus On How You Say Your Lines. Focus On Why You Say Your Lines
Don’t Focus on HOW You Say Your Lines. Focus On WHY You Say Your Lines. Once you understand your character’s “why”, you will naturally emphasize words based on that “why” (By Tonya Tannenbaum)…
Make Sure That You Are the Star of Your Headshot
Make Sure That You Are the Star of Your Headshot These are just a few things, among many, that can upstage an actor in their own headshots (by Jim Webb) (Photo: Stefano Intintoli/Unsplash)…
Screenwriting Star William Goldman dies at 87
Screenwriting Star William Goldman dies at 87 The writer of the screenplays for Misery, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, All the President’s Men and Marathon Man died at 87, after a…
Top 5 Actor-Turned-Politicians
Top 5 Actor-Turned-Politicians Let’s examine all the actors who shifted their careers from acting in front of the camera to acting in front of the voters (by Carmichael Phillips) It’s election time! It’s…
Andrew Garfield: ‘Treat Every Character Like a Real Person’
Andrew Garfield: “Treat Every Character Like a Real Person” (by AM Staff) (Andrew Garfield in Hacksaw Ridge, 2016) “Treat Every Character Like a Real Person” Andrew Garfield is a British-American actor who was…
Model and actress Kim Porter was found dead Thursday at her L.A. area home. She was 47.
Model and actress Kim Porter was found dead Thursday at her L.A. area home. She was 47. According to Huffingtonpost: Model and actress Kim Porter was found dead Thursday at her L.A….
Quote of the Day: Dennis Haysbert
Quote of the day: To develop a character, I try to figure out who the person is, where he’s from. Who were his parents? How did he relate to his parents? Where did…
First Interracial Kiss on Television
On this day: First Interracial Kiss on Television It might be hard to imagine today, but once-upon-a-time, interracial kissing, particularly between a black person and a white person, was an absolute “no-no” on…