Acting Tutorials Tips

SUGGESTIONS

  •   Try focusing on 2 to 3 classes per month.
  •   Repeat those same classes over and over again until it sticks.
  •   SmartActors classes can also be used as a great resource to brush up on specific topics as needed.

BEGINNERS

  • How To Get Started
  • Scene Study
  • Improv
  • Headshots
  • Then pick and choose.

Intermediate and Advanced

  • Scene Study
  • Improv
  • Audition Technique
  • Agent | Manager (If applicable)
  • Then pick and choose.

Always Growing Library with Monthly Updated Classes

Categories

Agents | Managers (5) Audition Technique (10) Casting Etiquette (1) Cold Reading (1) Commercials (3) Dialects (7) Headshots (5) How to Get Started (4) Improv (3) On the set (1) Parents (1) Resumes (1) Scene Study (15) Stage Fright (2) Voice (1) Voice Overs (3) What To Wear (2) Dance (Coming Soon!) Singing (Coming Soon!)

SmartExperts

Alexia Robinson (5) Andrew Benne (14) Andy Parks (0) Annie Schwartz (2) April Mills (1) Bryan Rasmussen (0) Chuck Marra (1) Denice Duff (5) Jeannine Fisher (0) Julianne Grossman (2) LaRita Shelby (0) Mark Salyer (12) Megan Foley (3) Patrick Bristow (3) Susie Mains (6) Twinkie Byrd (0)

Difficulty

Advanced (6) All Skill Levels (46) Beginner (9) Intermediate (5)

Preparation

By Mark Salyer - 2:07 | All Skill Levels
Mark Salyer teaches you how to...

Categories: Audition Technique, Difficulty, On the set, Scene Study

Protecting Your Voice

By Mark Salyer - 2:44 | Advanced
An actors voice is one of your most valuable possessions. Mark Salyer gives you great tips on preserving your...

Categories: Audition Technique, VoiceVoice Overs

Quiz-How a Dialect Coach Helps for Period Pieces

By Mark Salyer - 2:09 | All Skill Levels
Mark Salyer teaches how dialect coaches can be a helpful tool for tackling those period...

Categories: Audition Technique, Coaches, Dialects, Difficulty,

Relationships

By Andrew Benne - 2:45 | All Skill Levels
Andrew Benne teaches you how to effectively load in relationships in your...

Categories: Difficulty, Scene Study

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