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How to memorize monologues quickly? #Spring2024
I am 16 and have an advanced theatre audition that I am going to, I have to memorize two monologues, one comedic and the other dramatic. I have ten days to do it.
Are there any careers that would allow me to pursue nuclear engineering AND musical theater ?
My current goal is to double major in those two subjects at University of Michigan (hopefully with a scholarship, as it's out of state and EXPENSIVE), but from what I've found, it's practically impossible to find a way to do them both "in the real world" I don't want to look back and regret not...
when trying to be an actor, whats the first thing they teach you?
What would they teach you, like how to cry on a scene or something?
How can I start being more successful and get a good job as a 14 year old ?
Getting a job, having better grades, starting my own job, helping out, good collages, staying out of trouble, most common job requirements
What is the best way to manage my time in high school ? Without courses granted
I don't have the resources I want to pursue higher education. How can I go about gaining knowledge?
what would be the best way to find good work in Technical Theater?
I know theater tech might be a hard line of work to find a good job in, what would be a good way to work around that problem?
what can you do besides theater to become an actor ?
Besides theater is school, what other ways can I take to become an actor while Im still in school?
I plan on writing my first screeplay in 2022. However, I'm not sure whether to write a tv or movie script for my first screenplay?
I have many ideas that could be either a tv script or a movie script. However, just curious, what does the entertainment/film industry value more? TV or Movie Screenplays? I am struggling on my decision. I plan to use the script to submit to writing competitions and apply to grad film school....
I did 1 year of drama at my school, 2 shows, is that enough experience to start my acting career or do I need to take other acting classes?
I've been wanting to do acting for a long time and when I got in high school last year I knew I had to take drama club because of acting. I'm in 10th grade now and I've done 2 shows. #acting #actor
What is the basic necessities for a actor?
#actor #theater #theatre #acting #film-acting
How do I decipher Passion vs. Talent?
Not to be intentially cocky, but I’m a pretty good writer. My teachers have all told me that I need to study English and pursue journalism, and my ACT writing scores prove that that’s a likely possibility for me. I think I would be well equipped to go into a profession of writing, but I’m not...
How important is college in my situation?
I'm going to try to keep this post short.... movies are my life. I've wanted to make films ever since I was a little kid. I can't see myself doing anything else. I'm currently a freshman at a community college. I'm currently building up my credit and saving up to pay for school. My parents...
Would you recommend taking a Speech class?
#speech-writing #public-speaking #public-relations #speech-class #communication-skills #life-skills #teaching #teacher #teacher-training #teachers #educator #educating #higher-education #primary/secondary #public-speaking #motivational-speaking #teacher-development
Is it harder to become an actor/actress as an adult?
I know there's a lot of casting companies who come around for children or teenagers to be in commercials and start off acting that way. But I am almost 17 and I can't afford to go to the acting programs offered for me. So my question is, is it harder for opportunities like this as you reach age...
Are professional head shots still very necessary, or could you take a selfie?
I feel that a nice selfie can be taken and show off your face just as well as a good selfie would. #actress #acting
What advice would you give on how to best manage your time?
I want to be the most prepared that I can be for college! #college #higher-education #time-management
How do i balance acting and law school?
Hey! So I am completely torn apart... I'm about to finish school and have already applied to one of the best law schools, but now I have doubts... I don't know if i am making a mistake by pursuing such a time consuming career that I find amazing and inspiring, but has been on my mind for just...
Should I choose a major(s) based on what career I want to pursue, or choose a career based on the major(s) that interest me?
I am still unsure about future career paths and declaring majors and am in need of some guidance. #college #college-major #career-counseling #career-choice #higher-education #college-majors #undecided
Which is better small liberal arts university or prestigious?
In my area there are plenty of both and when it comes time to apply I want to know which is better to study at. I want to know things like pros and cons and cost wise and all that both entail. #college #university #higher-education #university-applications #liberal-arts #prestigious-university
What are the best ways for a high school freshman to gain money on the side?
I am a freshman now but I already recognize two things. First of all my parents will be able to afford little to none of the expenses associated with university and the amount of education and money it would take to become a doctor. And second the costs to university for that long of a time...
Is acting an ideal career choice?
I have dreams of making it big, but everyone frowns upon the idea. They tell me I'll starve until I get a gig or I won't become famous. #acting #theatre #film-acting #drama
Is a bachelor's degree from an art institute respected as much in the industry as one from a traditional four-year university?
I am interested in studying cinematography and think I will be better prepared if I attend a major specific institute where all classes are related to what I want to learn. It's not my desire to study unrelated subjects to my major just to fill the curriculum for degree requirements. #teaching...
Can someone realistically pursue acting while having a part-time job?
I want to be able to pursue my dreams in musical theatre while also having a stable job that interests me, like teaching piano or owning a small online business. #acting #theatre #theater #actors #musical-theatre #small-business #tutoring #live-theatre
Do I need to go to a performing arts school to become an actor?
Is it really necessary to get an education in acting to become an actor? Will I learn anything I don't already know/can find on the internet? #acting #actor #film-acting #performing-arts #voice-acting
What are some good audition tips?
I have auditioned for lots of plays, but they're all for children's theatre. I'm scared that when I audition for actual theatre, I'll freeze up and make myself look like an idiot. Do any actors/actresses have any good tips to help with preparation, nerves, and presentation? #acting #theatre...
what can I do to become part of the acting industry
I'm an 11th grader at Abraham Lincoln High School 16 yrs old and I had just realized one of my passions is acting. I was wondering what I could do to start that as a small career. I'd like to start off small and once as I get older be on tv or on a minor role on a big hit movie. what should I...
What do you practice on to become better actor?
I am in 6th grad and I am in acting and I have a play coming up that is why iam asking this ?ton #acting
How successful are actors and how likely is it for you to become a good/famous actor?
I am a junior and I want to get into acting but im not sure how successful they are and how likely it is for someone to get high in the acting career like a good actor. Also im not completely sure on how they get paid